---
title: stopRequestingMediaData()
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: avfoundation/avqueuedsamplebufferrendering/stoprequestingmediadata()
---

# stopRequestingMediaData()

Cancels any current requestMediaDataWhenReady(on:using:) call.

## Declaration

```swift
func stopRequestingMediaData()
```

## Discussion

Discussion Always pair a call to requestMediaDataWhenReady(on:using:) with this method. You can call this method from inside or outside of the requesting method’s block parameter.

## See Also

### Requesting media

- [isReadyForMoreMediaData](avfoundation/avqueuedsamplebufferrendering/isreadyformoremediadata.md)
- [enqueue(_:)](avfoundation/avqueuedsamplebufferrendering/enqueue(_:).md)
- [requestMediaDataWhenReady(on:using:)](avfoundation/avqueuedsamplebufferrendering/requestmediadatawhenready(on:using:).md)