index.md

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title: AnimationPlaybackEvent
slug: Web/API/AnimationPlaybackEvent
page-type: web-api-interface
browser-compat: api.AnimationPlaybackEvent

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{{ APIRef("Web Animations") }}

The AnimationPlaybackEvent interface of the Web Animations API represents animation events.

As animations play, they report changes to their {{domxref("Animation.playState", "playState")}} through animation events.

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Constructor

• {{domxref("AnimationPlaybackEvent.AnimationPlaybackEvent", "AnimationPlaybackEvent()")}}

  • : Constructs a new AnimationPlaybackEvent object instance.

Instance properties

• {{domxref("AnimationPlaybackEvent.currentTime")}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The current time of the animation that generated the event.

• {{domxref("AnimationPlaybackEvent.timelineTime")}} {{ReadOnlyInline}}

  • : The time value of the timeline of the animation that generated the event.

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• Web Animations API

• {{domxref("Animation.playState")}}