generateRequest method

Generates a request based on the initialization data.

Syntax

var retVal = MediaKeySession.generateRequest(initDataType, initData);

Parameters

initDataType

Type: DOMString

The Initialization Data Type (a string that indicates what format the initialization data is provided in) of the initData.

initData

Type: BufferSource

Initialization Data (container-specific data that is used by a CDM to generate a license request).

Return value

Type: Promise<void>

Returns a promise after generating a media request

Standards information

Remarks

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

See also

MediaKeySession

 

 

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