pauseElement method

Article
08/15/2017

Stops playing an element's timeline at the current point.

Syntax

*object.*pauseElement()

Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Remarks

This method supersedes the pause method.

Examples

The following example shows how to pause and resume a timeline using the pauseElement and resumeElement methods.

Code example: http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/samples/author/behaviors/htmltime/pauseResume.htm

<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Pause and Resume</TITLE>
<?IMPORT namespace="t" implementation="#default#time2">
<STYLE>
    .time{ behavior: url(#default#time2); }
    .hiliteText{ color:#483D8B;
        font-weight:bold;}
</STYLE>
<SCRIPT>
function doResume(){
    oParent.resumeElement();
    pauseBtn.disabled = false;
    resumeBtn.disabled = true;
}
function doPause(){
    oParent.pauseElement();
    pauseBtn.disabled = true;
    resumeBtn.disabled = false;
}
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>

<BODY TOPMARGIN=0 LEFTMARGIN=0 BGPROPERTIES="FIXED" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"
    LINK="#000000" VLINK="#808080" ALINK="#000000">

<TABLE ID="oParent" BORDER="1" CLASS="time" DUR="8s" REPEATCOUNT="indefinite"
    TIMECONTAINER="SEQ" TIMEACTION="none">
<TBODY>
    <TR>
        <TH WIDTH="120">Item</TH>
        <TH WIDTH="50">Code</TH>
        <TH WIDTH="40">Qty.</TH>
    </TR>
    <TR CLASS="time" TIMEACTION="class:hiliteText" DUR="2s">
        <TD>Apples</TD>
        <TD>A1</TD>
        <TD>7</TD>
    </TR>
    <TR CLASS="time" TIMEACTION="class:hiliteText" DUR="2s">
        <TD>Bananas</TD>
        <TD>B2</TD>
        <TD>23</TD>
    </TR> 
    <TR CLASS="time" TIMEACTION="class:hiliteText" DUR="2s">
        <TD>Oranges</TD>
        <TD>O3</TD>
        <TD>12</TD>
    </TR>
    <TR CLASS="time" TIMEACTION="class:hiliteText" DUR="2s">
        <TD>Strawberries</TD>
        <TD>S4</TD>
        <TD>31</TD>
    </TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
<BR>
<BUTTON ID="pauseBtn" onclick="doPause();">Pause</BUTTON>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<BUTTON ID="resumeBtn" DISABLED="true" onclick="doResume();">
    Resume</BUTTON>&nbsp;&nbsp;
</BODY>
</HTML>