This example demonstrates the difference between the onseeking event and onseeked event:
The onseeking event occurs everytime the user STARTS moving to a new position in the audio/video.
The onseeked event occurs when the user is FINISHED moving to a new position in the audio/video.
Move to a new position in the video.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <video controls onseeking="myFunction()" onseeked="mySecondFunction()"> <source src="video.mp4" type="video/mp4"> <source src="video.ogg" type="video/ogg"> Your browser does not support HTML5 video. </video>/* w w w .ja va 2 s . c o m*/ <p>seeking occured: <span id="demo"></span> times.</p> <p>seeked occured: <span id="demo2"></span> times.</p> <script> x = 0; function myFunction() { document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x += 1; } y = 0; function mySecondFunction() { document.getElementById("demo2").innerHTML = y += 1; } </script> </body> </html>