ImageDecoder: close() 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.

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

Note: This feature is available in Dedicated Web Workers.

The close() method of the ImageDecoder interface ends all pending work and releases system resources.

Syntax

js
close()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

The following example closes the ImageDecoder.

js
imageDecoder.close();

Specifications

Specification
WebCodecs
# dom-imagedecoder-close

Browser compatibility

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