VideoEncoder: reset() method
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
Note: This feature is available in Dedicated Web Workers.
The reset() method of the VideoEncoder interface synchronously cancels all pending encodes and callbacks, frees all underlying resources and sets the state to "unconfigured".
After calling reset(), configure() must be called before resuming encode() calls.
Syntax
js
reset()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None (undefined).
Exceptions
InvalidStateErrorDOMException-
Thrown if the
stateis"closed".
Examples
The following example resets the VideoEncoder.
js
VideoEncoder.reset();
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| WebCodecs # dom-videoencoder-reset |
Browser compatibility
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