This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
The MediaKeys interface of EncryptedMediaExtensions API the represents a set of keys that an associated HTMLMediaElement can use for decryption of media data during playback.
Properties
None.
Methods
MediaKeys.createSession()- Returns a new
MediaKeySessionobject, which represents a context for message exchange with a content decryption module (CDM). MediaKeys.setServerCertificate()- Returns a
Promiseto a server certificate to be used to encrypt messages to the license server.
Examples
//TBD
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Encrypted Media Extensions The definition of 'MediaKeys' in that specification. |
Working Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 42.0 | (Yes) | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Android Webview | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | 43.0 | (Yes) | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 42.0 |