We need a workflow action to have a video reset/stop playing in the background. I have looked at all of the explanations for resetting the group, but they don’t work.

You can actually do this just by setting a state on the video element, and changing it in a workflow. Create a state called videoID. When the group containing your video is visible, set state to the ID of the video you want to play. When the group is not visible, set state to no value. Then, your v…

No because the original video continues playing in the background, even though it is hidden.

Yes, but you must admit, getting a video to stop playing should not require javascript knowledge to do something this basic.

what knowledge do you need ??? you literally just copy and paste something from stack overflow. ez

Well first you would need to know where to find the workflow item that runs the javascript. Then you would need to know which code to select. I selected the first one (most popular) and it didn’t work. So it isn’t as easy as you claim.

I’ve tried 3 more sets of javascript, and none worked…but come on, it’s just so easy, anyone can do it.

Please try this: [image] How to stop Youtube video with workflow? Need help That one can be done by reseting a group that contains the youtube video. so the way you’d do it have a group displaying the type of content that has the video ID (if there isn’t, create one). h…

Thanks for all the help, but I’m going to have @romanmg take a look at this tomorrow. I’ve wasted too much of my time on this today. I still stand by my position that this should be native functionality in Bubble. It should not require javascript, plugins, or acrobatic workflows to do something t…

Thank you, @jcindy81 . We are implementing this now.

Workflow action to stop video playing

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Nocodify February 26, 2019, 6:08pm 17

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Workflow action to stop video playing

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