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Video networkState Property

Example

Get the current network state of the video:

var x = document.getElementById("myVideo").networkState;

The result of x could be:

1 // The video is active and has selected a resource, but is not using the network

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Definition and Usage

The networkState property returns the current network state (activity) of the video.

Browser Support

The networkState property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: This property is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and earlier.

Syntax

videoObject.networkState

Return Value

Type	Description
Number	Represents the current network state of the video element: 0 = NETWORK_EMPTY - video has not yet been initialized 1 = NETWORK_IDLE - video is active and has selected a resource, but is not using the network 2 = NETWORK_LOADING - browser is downloading data 3 = NETWORK_NO_SOURCE - no video source found