I’m using the following trick to stop HTML5 video. pause() the video on modal close and set currentTime = 0;
<script>
var video = document.getElementById("myVideoPlayer");
function stopVideo(){
video.pause();
video.currentTime = 0;
}
</script>
Now you can use stopVideo() method to stop HTML5 video. Like,
$("#stop").on('click', function(){
stopVideo();
});