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MediaError

The MediaError interface represents an error which occurred while handling media in an HTML media element based on HTMLMediaElement, such as <audio> or <video>.

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Properties​

code​

readonly code: number;

The read-only property MediaError.code returns a numeric value which represents the kind of error that occurred on a media element. To get a text string with specific diagnostic information, see MediaError.message.

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MEDIA_ERR_ABORTED​

readonly MEDIA_ERR_ABORTED: 1;

MEDIA_ERR_DECODE​

readonly MEDIA_ERR_DECODE: 3;

MEDIA_ERR_NETWORK​

readonly MEDIA_ERR_NETWORK: 2;

MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED​

readonly MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED: 4;

message​

readonly message: string;

The read-only property MediaError.message returns a human-readable string offering specific diagnostic details related to the error described by the MediaError object, or an empty string ("") if no diagnostic information can be determined or provided.

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