MediaError.code

The MediaError.code is a read-only unsigned short that represents the error:

Syntax

var myError = mediaError.code

Value

A constant that is one of the following:

Name	Value	Description
MEDIA_ERR_ABORTED	1	The fetching of the associated resource has been aborted by the user
MEDIA_ERR_NETWORK	2	A network error caused the resource to stop being fetched.
MEDIA_ERR_DECODE	3	A decoding error caused the resource to stop being fetched.
MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED	4	The associated resource has been detected to be not suitable.

Example

var obj = document.createElement('video');
obj.onerror = function() {console.log("Error with media: " + obj.error.code);}
obj.src="https://example.com/blahblah.mp4";

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'MediaError.code' in that specification.	Living Standard	Initial definition

Browser compatibility

See also

• The interface defining it, MediaError.