Audio error Property - Javascript DOM HTML Element

Javascript examples for DOM HTML Element:Audio

Description

The error property returns a MediaError object, which has a code property containing the error state of the audio.

This property is read-only.

Return Value

Type Description
Number The code property of the MediaError Object returns a number representing the error state of the audio:
  • 1 = MEDIA_ERR_ABORTED - fetching process aborted by user
  • 2 = MEDIA_ERR_NETWORK - error occurred when downloading
  • 3 = MEDIA_ERR_DECODE - error occurred when decoding
  • 4 = MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED - audio not supported

The following code shows how to get the error state of an audio:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<audio id="myAudio" controls>
  <source src="mov_broken.ogg" type="audio/ogg">
  <source src="mov_broken.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">
  Your browser does not support the audio element.
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<button onclick="myFunction()">get the error state of the audio</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {
    var x = document.getElementById("myAudio").error.code;
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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