Name: paused

Type: property

Syntax: set the paused of <player> to {true | false}

Summary: Specifies whether a sound or movie is paused.

Associations: player

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux,ios,android

Platforms: desktop,server,web,mobile

Example:
set the paused of player "Oops!" to true -- pause the movie

Value (bool): The <paused> of a <player> is true or false.

Description:
Use the <paused> <property> to pause or <resume> a movie or sound, or to check whether the user has done so.

When a player is not playing, its <paused> reports true.

References: player (keyword), resume (message), playStarted (message), start (command), property (glossary)

Tags: multimedia
