Added docs and changelog line for #1320

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ CHANGELOG
 * Added files to be ignored in the bower.json ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1337))
 * Fixed an error that could happen if Flash was diposed before the ready callback was fired ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1340))
 * The up and down arrows can now be used to control sliders in addition to left and right ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1345))
+* Added a player.currentType() function to get the MIME type of the current source ([view](https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/1320))
 
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src/js/player.js

@@ -1183,6 +1183,12 @@ vjs.Player.prototype.currentSrc = function(){
   return this.techGet('currentSrc') || this.cache_.src || '';
 };
 
+/**
+ * Get the current source type e.g. video/mp4
+ * This can allow you rebuild the current source object so that you could load the same
+ * source and tech later
+ * @return {String} The source MIME type
+ */
 vjs.Player.prototype.currentType = function(){
     return this.currentType_ || '';
 };