The HTMLMediaElement.networkState property indicates the current state of the fetching of media over the network.
Syntax
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Value
An unsigned short. Possible values are:
| Constant | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
NETWORK_EMPTY |
0 | There is no data yet. Also, readyState is HAVE_NOTHING. |
NETWORK_IDLE |
1 | HTMLMediaElement is active and has selected a resource, but is not using the network. |
NETWORK_LOADING |
2 | The browser is downloading HTMLMediaElement data. |
NETWORK_NO_SOURCE |
3 | No HTMLMediaElement src found. |
Examples
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Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement.networkState' in that specification. |
Living Standard | No change from HTML5 |
| HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement.networkState' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | 3.5 (1.9.1) [1] | 9 | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) | ? | (Yes) | (Yes) |
[1] The NETWORK_LOADED state was removed to align with the HTML spec in Gecko 2.0 (Firefox 4 / Thunderbird 3.3 / SeaMonkey 2.1).
See also
- The interface defining it,
HTMLMediaElement.