Automation Guide Action-based testing language Built-in actions User Interface actions Media control

 play

play

Description

Play an audio or video control from a specified starting point.

Arguments

• window

  TA name of the window.

• control

  TA name of the control.

• start time

  (Optional) Time in the recording at which the audio/video is to start playing (format: hh:mm:ss; default: current location of audio/video pointer).

Valid contexts

This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.

Notes

• This built-in action applies to HTML5 audio/video controls only.
• This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.

Applicable Built-In Settings

The following settings are applicable to this action: case sensitive, remove double quotes from cells, standard ASCII only, object wait, window wait.

Applicable Controls

This action is applicable to the following controls: Audio, Video.

Example

Action Lines

Result