The MediaKeys interface of Encrypted Media Extensions API represents a set of keys that an associated HTMLMediaElement can use for decryption of media data during playback. Available only in secure contexts.

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interface MediaKeys {
    createSession(sessionType?: MediaKeySessionType): MediaKeySession;
    getStatusForPolicy(policy?: MediaKeysPolicy): Promise<MediaKeyStatus>;
    setServerCertificate(serverCertificate: BufferSource): Promise<boolean>;
}
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Methods

  • The getStatusForPolicy() method of the MediaKeys interface is used to check whether the Content Decryption Module (CDM) would allow the presentation of encrypted media data using the keys, based on the specified policy requirements.

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    Parameters

    Returns Promise<MediaKeyStatus>

  • The setServerCertificate() method of the MediaKeys interface provides a server certificate to be used to encrypt messages to the license server.

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    Parameters

    Returns Promise<boolean>