messageType property

The type of message.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

JavaScript
messageType = object.messageType

 

Property values

Type: MediaKeyMessageType

The type of message.

Standards information

Remarks

MediaKeyMessageType enumeration:

NamesDescription
licence-requestThe message contains a request for a new license.
license-renewalThe message contains a request to renew an existing license.
license-releaseThe message contains a request a proof of license release
individualization-requestThe message contains a request for per-origin individualization. Per-origin individualization is performed between the CDM and an application-selected server. Results in a per-origin identifier.

 

As of Microsoft Edge, this property is supported. For more information on EME implementation updates in Microsoft Edge, see Encrypted Media Extensions updates.

See also

MediaKeyMessageEvent

 

 

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