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Class AdsLoader

AdsLoader allows clients to request ads from ad servers. To do so, users must register for the AdsManagerLoadedEvent event and then request ads.

Constructors
`constructor`	Constructor.

Methods
`addEventListener`	Adds a listener for ads manager loaded events.
`contentComplete`	Signals to the SDK that the content is finished.
`destroy`	Cleans up the internal state.
`getSettings`	Returns the IMA SDK settings instance.
`getVersion`	Returns the version of the current SDK.
`removeEventListener`	Removes a listener for ads manager loaded events.
`requestAds`	Request ads from a server.

Constructors

constructor

new AdsLoader(container: AdDisplayContainer): AdsLoader

Constructor.

Parameters
`container: AdDisplayContainer`	The display container for ads.

Returns
`AdsLoader`

Methods

addEventListener

addEventListener(type: ADS_MANAGER_LOADED, listener: ((event: AdsManagerLoadedEvent) => void),
              optCapture?: boolean,
              optHandlerScope?: object): void

Adds a listener for ads manager loaded events.

Parameters
`type: ADS_MANAGER_LOADED`	The type of event to listen for.
`listener: ((event: AdsManagerLoadedEvent) => void)`	A function called each time an event of this type occurs.
`Optional optCapture: boolean`	Deprecated and a no-op; retained for backward compatibility.
`Optional optHandlerScope: object`	Deprecated: Listener scope object. Use arrow functions or bind listener instead.

addEventListener(type: google.ima.AdEvent.Type, listener: ((event: AdEvent) => void),
              optCapture?: boolean,
              optHandlerScope?: object): void

Adds a listener for ad events.

Parameters
`type: google.ima.AdEvent.Type`	The type of event to listen for.
`listener: ((event: AdEvent) => void)`	A function called each time an event of this type occurs.
`Optional optCapture: boolean`	Deprecated and a no-op; retained for backward compatibility.
`Optional optHandlerScope: object`	Deprecated: Listener scope object. Use arrow functions or bind listener instead.

addEventListener(type: AD_ERROR, listener: ((event: AdErrorEvent) => void),
              optCapture?: boolean,
              optHandlerScope?: object): void

Adds a listener for ad error events.

Parameters
`type: AD_ERROR`	The type of event to listen for.
`listener: ((event: AdErrorEvent) => void)`	A function called each time an event of this type occurs.
`Optional optCapture: boolean`	Deprecated and a no-op; retained for backward compatibility.
`Optional optHandlerScope: object`	Deprecated: Listener scope object. Use arrow functions or bind listener instead.

contentComplete

contentComplete(): void

Signals to the SDK that the content is finished. This will allow the SDK to play post-roll ads, if any are loaded through ad rules.

destroy

destroy(): void

Cleans up the internal state.

getSettings

getSettings(): ImaSdkSettings

Returns the IMA SDK settings instance. To change the settings, just call the methods on the instance. The changes will apply for all the ad requests made with this ads loader.

Returns
`ImaSdkSettings`	The settings instance.

getVersion

getVersion(): string

Returns the version of the current SDK.

Returns
`string`

removeEventListener

removeEventListener(type: ADS_MANAGER_LOADED, listener: ((event: AdsManagerLoadedEvent) => void),
              optCapture?: boolean,
              optHandlerScope?: object): void

Removes a listener for ads manager loaded events. The listener must be equal by reference to the one previously passed to addEventListener.

Parameters
`type: ADS_MANAGER_LOADED`	The type of event for which to remove the listener.
`listener: ((event: AdsManagerLoadedEvent) => void)`	The function to remove as a listener.
`Optional optCapture: boolean`	Deprecated and a no-op; retained for backward compatibility.
`Optional optHandlerScope: object`	Deprecated: Listener scope object. Use arrow functions or bind listener instead.

removeEventListener(type: google.ima.AdEvent.Type, listener: ((event: AdEvent) => void),
              optCapture?: boolean,
              optHandlerScope?: object): void

Removes a listener for ad events. The listener must be equal by reference to the one previously passed to addEventListener.

Parameters
`type: google.ima.AdEvent.Type`	The type of event for which to remove the listener.
`listener: ((event: AdEvent) => void)`	The function to remove as a listener.
`Optional optCapture: boolean`	Deprecated and a no-op; retained for backward compatibility.
`Optional optHandlerScope: object`	Deprecated: Listener scope object. Use arrow functions or bind listener instead.

removeEventListener(type: AD_ERROR, listener: ((event: AdErrorEvent) => void),
              optCapture?: boolean,
              optHandlerScope?: object): void

Removes a listener for ad error events. The listener function must be equal by reference to the one previously passed to addEventListener.

Parameters
`type: AD_ERROR`	The type of event for which to remove the listener.
`listener: ((event: AdErrorEvent) => void)`	The function to remove as a listener.
`Optional optCapture: boolean`	Deprecated and a no-op; retained for backward compatibility.
`Optional optHandlerScope: object`	Deprecated: Listener scope object. Use arrow functions or bind listener instead.

requestAds

requestAds(adsRequest: AdsRequest, userRequestContext?: object): void

Request ads from a server.

Parameters
`adsRequest: AdsRequest`	AdsRequest instance containing data for the ads request.
`Optional userRequestContext: object`	User-provided object that is associated with the ads request. It can be retrieved when the ads are loaded.