Videojs Warn Player.tech--.hls Is Deprecated. Use Player.tech--.vhs Instead Jun 2026

The warning player.tech_.hls is deprecated. use player.tech_.vhs instead is not an emergency, but it is a . By switching from tech_.hls to tech_.vhs , you align your code with the current architecture of Video.js’s HLS playback engine.

If you are programmatically interacting with the streaming tech (e.g., checking playlists or quality levels), change your accessors: javascript The warning player

When using Video.js with the hls tech, a warning is logged to the console: checking playlists or quality levels)

Make sure your dependencies are up to date: The warning player