AudioContext.decodeAudioData returns a Promise<AudioBuffer> that is resolved when decoding the audio data is finished. This is in addition to the existing callbacks, which are now optional.

Documentation

• http://webaudio.github.io/web-audio-api/#widl-AudioContext-decodeAudioData-Promise-AudioBuffer--ArrayBuffer-audioData-DecodeSuccessCallback-successCallback-DecodeErrorCallback-errorCallback
• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/AudioContext/decodeAudioData

Specification

Specification link

Status: Specification being incubated in a Community Group

Status in Chromium

Blink components: Blink

Implementation status: Enabled by default (tracking bug)

Consensus & Standardization

• Firefox: No signal
• Safari: No signal
• Web Developers: Positive

Owners

• rtoy@chromium.org
• hongchan@chromium.org

Last updated on 2021-05-05