HTMLMediaElement: error event
The error event is fired when the resource could not be loaded due to an error (for example, a network connectivity problem).
| Bubbles | No |
|---|---|
| Cancelable | No |
| Interface | Event |
| Event handler property | onerror |
Examples
const video = document.querySelector('video');
const videoSrc = 'https://path/to/video.webm';
video.addEventListener('error', () => {
console.error(`Error loading: ${videoSrc}`);
});
video.setAttribute('src', videoSrc);
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard (HTML) # event-media-error |
Browser compatibility
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