Interface ContentProtectionRequest

A request, either for a certificate or a license.

interface ContentProtectionRequest {
    body: null | Uint8Array;
    headers: {
        [headerName: string]: string;
    };
    method: string;
    url: string;
    useCredentials: boolean;
}

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Properties

body: null | Uint8Array

The body of the certificate request.


- For GET requests (such as with Fairplay), the body will be empty (null).
- For POST requests (such as with Widevine): the body will contain the two bytes in an array as specified in the certificate request protocol.

headers: {
    [headerName: string]: string;
}

The HTTP request headers to be sent to the server.

method: string

The method of the HTTP request, for example: GET, POST or PUT.


- Will be equal to GET for Fairplay certificate requests and POST for Widevine certificate requests.
- Will be equal to POST for all license requests.

url: string

The URL for the certificate server. By default, this will equal the certificate URL configured in the {@link KeySystemConfiguration}.

useCredentials: boolean

Whether the player is allowed to use credentials for cross-origin requests.