This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The statechange event of the MIDIPort interface is fired when a port changes from open to closed, or closed to open.
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener(), or set an event handler property.
addEventListener("statechange", (event) => { })
onstatechange = (event) => { }
A MIDIConnectionEvent. Inherits from Event.
MIDIConnectionEvent.port Read only
Returns a reference to a MIDIPort instance for a port that has been connected or disconnected.
In the following example the current MIDIPort.state is logged each time it changes.
port.onstatechange = (event) => {
console.log(port.state);
};
| Specification |
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| Web MIDI API> # dom-midiport-onstatechange> |
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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 | |
statechange_event |
43 | 79 | 108 | 30 | No | 43 | No | 30 | No | 4.0 | 43 | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MIDIPort/statechange_event