Source

Media source state and actions for the player store

Tracks the current media source and readiness.

State

State	Type	Description
`source`	`string \| null`	Current media source URL
`canPlay`	`boolean`	Whether enough data is loaded to begin playback

Actions

Action	Description
`loadSource(src)`	Load a new media source

Selector

Pass selectSource to PlayerController to subscribe to source state. Returns undefined if the source feature is not configured.

import { selectSource, usePlayer } from '@videojs/react';

function SourceInfo() {
  const source = usePlayer(selectSource);
  if (!source) return null;

  return <span>{source.src}</span>;
}

import { createPlayer, MediaElement, selectSource } from '@videojs/html';
import { videoFeatures } from '@videojs/html/video';

const { PlayerController, context } = createPlayer({ features: videoFeatures });

class SourceInfo extends MediaElement {
  readonly #source = new PlayerController(this, context, selectSource);
}

API Reference

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default
`state*`	`object`	`—`

Return Value

MediaSourceState | undefined