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Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
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Note: This feature is available in Web Workers, except for Shared Web Workers.
The receiveFeatureReport() method of the HIDDevice interface receives a feature report from the HID device. Feature reports are a way for HID devices and applications to exchange non-standardized HID data.
The reportId for each of the report formats that this device supports can be retrieved from HIDDevice.collections.
receiveFeatureReport(reportId)
reportIdAn 8-bit report ID. If the HID device does not use report IDs, send 0.
A Promise which resolves with a DataView object containing the feature report.
NotAllowedError DOMException
Thrown if receiving the report fails for any reason.
In the following example a report is received from a device using a reportId of 1.
const dataView = await device.receiveFeatureReport(1);
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| WebHID API> # dom-hiddevice-receivefeaturereport> |
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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 | |
receiveFeatureReport |
89 | 89 | No | 75 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HIDDevice/receiveFeatureReport