NodeAV

node-av / lib / avGetMediaTypeString

Function: avGetMediaTypeString() ​

avGetMediaTypeString(mediaType): string | null

Defined in: src/lib/utilities.ts:485

Get media type string.

Returns a human-readable string for the media type.

Direct mapping to av_get_media_type_string().

Parameters ​

mediaType ​

AVMediaType

Media type enum

Returns ​

string | null

Media type name, or null if unknown

Example ​

typescript
import { AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO, AVMEDIA_TYPE_AUDIO } from 'node-av/constants';

const video = avGetMediaTypeString(AVMEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO); // Returns "video"
const audio = avGetMediaTypeString(AVMEDIA_TYPE_AUDIO); // Returns "audio"

See ​

av_get_media_type_string - FFmpeg Doxygen