# Is Media Playing

## Overview

![The Is Media Playing Node.](https://2628349686-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fwnv17cpjDin2deSlOz0z%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-225c39070e49926323eb2f5d4a21d3822ad69687%2Fismediaplayingnode.png?alt=media)

The **Is Media Playing Node** returns a **Boolean** value, depending on whether the inputted **Media** is playing or not. **Media** in **Incari** is either a [**Video**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/objects-and-types/scene-objects/video) or an [**Audio**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/objects-and-types/scene-objects/audio).

[**Scope**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/overview#scopes): **Scene**, **Function**, **Prefab**.

## Inputs

| Input             | Type         | Description                                                           |
| ----------------- | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *Pulse Input* (►) | **Pulse**    | A standard **Input Pulse**, to trigger the execution of the **Node**. |
| `Object ID`       | **ObjectID** | The ID of the **Media** **Object** to be checked.                     |

## Outputs

| Output             | Type      | Description                                                                                                                            |
| ------------------ | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *Pulse Output* (►) | **Pulse** | A standard **Output Pulse**, to move onto the next **Node** along the **Logic Branch**, once this **Node** has finished its execution. |
| `Is Playing`       | **Bool**  | Returns *true* if the **Media** is playing, *false* if not.                                                                            |

## See Also

* [**Pause Media**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/toolbox/incari/media/pausemedia)
* [**Play Media**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/toolbox/incari/media/playmedia)
* [**Stop Media**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/toolbox/incari/media/stopmedia)