# MediaCodecUtil.DecoderQueryException

Artifact: [androidx.media3:media3-exoplayer](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/media3) [View Source](https://cs.android.com/search?q=file:androidx/media3/exoplayer/mediacodec/MediaCodecUtil.java+class:androidx.media3.exoplayer.mediacodec.MediaCodecUtil.DecoderQueryException)

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```
public class MediaCodecUtil.DecoderQueryException extends Exception
```

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|---|---|---|---|
| [java.lang.Object](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object.html) ||||
| ↳ | [kotlin.Throwable](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Throwable.html) |||
|   | ↳ | [java.lang.Exception](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Exception.html) ||
|   |   | ↳ | [androidx.media3.exoplayer.mediacodec.MediaCodecUtil.DecoderQueryException](https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/media3/exoplayer/mediacodec/MediaCodecUtil.DecoderQueryException) |

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Thrown when an error occurs querying the device for its underlying media capabilities.

Such failures are not expected in normal operation and are normally temporary (e.g. if the mediaserver process has crashed and is yet to restart).

## Summary

### Inherited methods

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