var vid = document.getElementById("bgvid"); var pauseButton = document.querySelector("#mp4 button"); function vidFade() { vid.classList.add("stopfade"); } vid.addEventListener('ended', function() { // only functional if "loop" is removed vid.pause(); // to capture IE10 vidFade(); }); /*pauseButton.addEventListener("click", function() { vid.classList.toggle("stopfade"); if (vid.paused) { vid.play(); pauseButton.innerHTML = "Pause"; } else { vid.pause(); pauseButton.innerHTML = "Paused"; } })*/