MediaDecodingType

MediaDecodingType: "file" | "media-source" | "webrtc"

A MediaDecodingConfiguration has three types:

• file: represents a configuration that is meant to be used for a plain file playback.
• media-source: represents a configuration that is meant to be used for playback of a MediaSource as defined in the [media-source] specification.
• webrtc: represents a configuration that is meant to be received using RTCPeerConnection as defined in [webrtc]).

https://w3c.github.io/media-capabilities/#mediadecodingtype

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Last updated: Jul 22, 2026