"dependencies": { "video.js": "^8.0.0", "@videojs/http-streaming": "^3.0.0" // ✅ Correct // "videojs-contrib-hls": "^5.0.0" // ❌ Old and deprecated } Yes, but treat this like duct tape on a leaking pipe.

You’re building a sleek video player. It works perfectly. But you open the browser’s developer console, and there it is—a yellow-eyed warning staring back at you: VIDEOJS WARN: player.tech--.hls is deprecated. use player.tech--.vhs instead It’s not an error. Your video still plays. But ignoring it is like leaving a “Check Engine” light on because the car still drives. Eventually, it will break.

const hls = player.tech().hls; hls.currentLevel = 2; To this:

videojs.log.history.forEach(msg => { if (msg && msg.indexOf && msg.indexOf('player.tech--.hls is deprecated') !== -1) { // remove it from the log queue } }); // Or more simply, filter warnings globally: videojs.options.nativeAudioTracks = false; videojs.options.nativeVideoTracks = false; // (But that's not the intended fix) The official way to silence it (not recommended long-term):