media_playing(var handle)

Returns the current frame of the running multimedia stream. If the stream is not running 0 returns.

Parameters:

handle - The handle of the multimedia stream that returns from Media_play or Media_loop.

Returns:

Current frame number of the multimedia file, or 0 if it's not running.

Example:

// Play movie "news.avi" on the entities' texture tv_model with the maximum loudness
var mhandle = media_play("news.avi",bmap_for_entity(tv_model,0),100);
...
media_pause(mhandle); // pause the stream with handle x
...
if(media_playing(mhandle) == 0) 
{
  media_start(mhandle); // start new
}

See also:

media_play, media_pause, media_start, media_stop, media_tune, media_layer ► latest version online