---
title: CMDroppedFrameReason.frameWasLate
framework: coremedia
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: coremedia/cmdroppedframereason/framewaslate
---

# CMDroppedFrameReason.frameWasLate

The frame was dropped because it was late.

## Declaration

```swift
case frameWasLate
```

## Discussion

Discussion When a video capture client has indicated that late video frames should be dropped and the current frame is late. This condition is typically caused by the client’s processing taking too long.