Videojs Warn Player.tech--.hls Is Deprecated. Use Player.tech--.vhs Instead Upd -

Video.js HTTP Streaming (VHS) replaced the separate videojs-contrib-hls and DASH plugins.

var player = videojs('my-video', { html5: { hls: { overrideNative: true } } }); Use code with caution. javascript

If your JavaScript code manually accesses the HLS object to change quality levels, tracks, or metadata, change hls to vhs . javascript javascript If you switch to

If you switch to .vhs and it returns undefined , check the following: videojs-http-streaming (VHS) - GitHub

Because VHS handles multiple formats, calling it .hls was technically inaccurate when the player was actually playing a DASH stream. This change ensures a more consistent API regardless

var player = videojs('my-video', { html5: { vhs: { overrideNative: true } } }); Use code with caution. Why the Change Happened

Since Video.js 7, the player uses a unified engine called (Video.js HTTP Streaming) to handle both HLS and DASH streams. This change ensures a more consistent API regardless of the streaming protocol being used. How to Fix the Deprecation Warning var player = videojs('my-video')

var player = videojs('my-video'); player.ready(function() { // This triggers the warning var hls = player.tech().hls; console.log(hls.playlists.master); }); Use code with caution. javascript

If you are seeing the warning it is because your code is still using the older videojs-contrib-hls naming convention.

var player = videojs('my-video'); player.ready(function() { // Use .vhs instead var vhs = player.tech().vhs; if (vhs) { console.log(vhs.playlists.master); } }); Use code with caution. 2. Update Configuration Options