HTML DOM Audio networkState Property

Last Updated : 22 Jun, 2023

The Audio networkState property is used to return the current network state of the audio.

Syntax:

audioObject.networkState

Return Value: The Audio networkState returns a number that may have the following values:

0 = NETWORK_EMPTY: It states that the audio has not yet been initialized.
1 = NETWORK_IDLE: It states that the audio is active and has selected a resource, but is not using the network.
2 = NETWORK_LOADING: It states that the browser is downloading data.
3 = NETWORK_NO_SOURCE: It states that no audio source is found.

The below program illustrates the Audio networkState Property in HTML DOM:

Example: Getting the current network state of the audio.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML Audio DOM networkState Property
    </title>
</head>
 
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2 style="font-family: Impact;">
        Audio networkState Property
    </h2>
    <br>
    <audio id="Test_Audio" controls>
        <source src="gfg.ogg" type="audio/ogg">
        <source src="gfg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">
    </audio>
    <p>
        For knowing the network state of the
        audio, double click the "Return Network
        State" button.
    </p>
    <br>
    <button ondblclick="MyAudio()"
            type="button">
        Return Network State
    </button>
    <p id="test"></p>
   
    <script>
        function MyAudio() {
           let a =
            document.getElementById("Test_Audio").networkState;
            document.getElementById("test").innerHTML = a;
        }
    </script>
</body>
 
</html>