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AudioDecoder: flush() method

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This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

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The flush() method of the AudioDecoder interface returns a Promise that resolves once all pending messages in the queue have been completed.

Syntax

flush()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A Promise that resolves with undefined.

Exceptions

If an error occurs, the promise will resolve with one of the following exceptions:

InvalidStateError DOMException

Returned if the Promise is rejected because the state is not configured.

Examples

The following example flushes the AudioDecoder.

await audioDecoder.flush();

Specifications

Browser compatibility

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Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
flush 94 94 130 80 26 94 No 66 26 17.0 94 26

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioDecoder/flush