HTMLSourceElement: media property

The media property of the HTMLSourceElement interface is a string representing the intended destination medium for the resource. The value is a media query, which is a comma separated list of media-types, media-features, and logical operators.

It reflects the media attribute of the <source> element.

Value

A string.

Examples

html
<source
  id="el"
  src="largeVideo.mov"
  type="video/quicktime"
  media="screen and (min-width: 600px)" />
js
const el = document.getElementById("el");
console.log(el.media); // Output: "screen and (min-width: 600px)"
el.media = "(min-width: 800px)"; // Updates the media value

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# dom-source-media

Browser compatibility

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See also