MediaSource: removeSourceBuffer() method
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Note: This feature is available in Dedicated Web Workers.
The removeSourceBuffer() method of the MediaSource interface removes the given SourceBuffer from the SourceBufferList associated with this MediaSource object.
Syntax
js
removeSourceBuffer(sourceBuffer)
Parameters
sourceBuffer-
The
SourceBufferobject to be removed.
Return value
None (undefined).
Exceptions
NotFoundErrorDOMException-
Thrown if the supplied sourceBuffer doesn't exist in
MediaSource.sourceBuffers.
Examples
js
for (let i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
const sourceBuffer = mediaSource.addSourceBuffer(mimeCodec);
}
mediaSource.removeSourceBuffer(mediaSource.sourceBuffers[0]);
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Media Source Extensions™ # dom-mediasource-removesourcebuffer |
Browser compatibility
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removeSourceBuffer | ||||||||||||