shaka-player - npm Package Versions

2.2.2 (2017-09-27)

New features:

• Support for MP4+TTML text streams with multiple MDAT boxes
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/1028

Bugfixes:

• Fixed playback hangs in certain content due to rounding error
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/979
• Fixed exception when TextTrack mode is set to "disabled"
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/990
• Fixed subtitle failures in Safari
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/991
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/1012
• Fixed renaming issues in compiled builds
• Fixed exceptions on Tizen 2016
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/1022
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/935
• Fixed TTML region parsing
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/1020

Demo app:

• Auto-select offline copy of an asset after storing it offline
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/996
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/1001
• Removed YouTube-sourced assets, which were very outdated
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/1015
• Added "Shaka Player History" live stream

Docs:

• Added CORS explanation to the docs
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/1018

2.2.1 (2017-09-01)

New features:

• Support MP4+TTML in HLS
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/986

Bugfixes:

• Fixed display of old text cues after loading new content
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/984
• Fixed text cue alignment in compiled mode
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/987
• Fixed exception triggered when storing offline content
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/988
• Fixed cast state when multiple cast senders exist at once
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/768
• Fixed several Cast UI issues
• Fixed (harmless) assertion failures on Cast receivers

Demo app:

• Demo UI on mobile now shows help text on store/delete button
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/995

Docs:

• Document lack of IE support on Windows 7
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/993

2.2.0 (2017-08-23)

New features:

• Add support for EVENT type playlists in HLS
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/740
• Add new option for offline protected content without persistent licensing
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/873
• Allow applications to render their own text tracks
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/796
• Allow applications to control streaming retry behavior
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/960
• Add support for additional TTML styles
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/923
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/927
• Add channel count information for both DASH & HLS
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/424
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/826
• Add basic xlink support in DASH (actuate=onLoad only)
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/587
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/788
• Add API to limit playable/seekable range for VOD content.
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/246
• Add new error code for container/codec support issues
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/868
• The default ABR manager is much more configurable
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/744
• Add stream bandwidth info to variant tracks
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/834
• Add player.isAudioOnly()
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/942
• Expose presentation start time through player
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/957
• Add bandwidth info to switch history
• Improved Chromecast media queries
• Stricter runtime type-checking of EME cert configuration
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/784

Bugfixes:

• Fix flakiness in offline-related tests
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/903

Demo app:

• Added robustness fields to the UI
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/889

Docs:

• Updated upgrade guide for v2.2
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/930

Broken compatibility:

• The text-parsing plugin API has changed. Plugins now return shaka.text.Cue objects instead of VTTCue or TextTrackCue objects. All application-specific text-parsing plugins MUST be updated.
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/796

Deprecated:

• The configuration for a custom ABR manager has changed. Applications with custom AbrManager implementations SHOULD now configure abrFactory instead of abr.manager.
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/744
  • The old interface will be removed in v2.3.
• The config API for AbrManager has changed. setDefaultEstimate() and setRestrictions() have been replaced with configure(). Applications with custom AbrManager implementations SHOULD implement the new configure() method.
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/744
  • The old interface will be removed in v2.3.
• The choice API for AbrManager has changed. chooseStreams() has been replaced with chooseVariants(), and the switch callback now takes a variant.
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/954
  • The old interface will be removed in v2.3.
• The getTracks() and selectTrack() methods which were deprecated in v2.1 have now been removed.

2.1.8 (2017-08-23)

Bugfixes:

• Add player.isAudioOnly() to fix flash of audio-only icon when casting
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/969
• Fix cast proxying of isAudioOnly and getMediaElement

2.1.7 (2017-08-14)

Bugfixes:

• Fixed "Invalid argument" exceptions for subtitles in IE & Edge
• Fixed buffering at the end of the stream for some content in IE & Edge
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/913
• Fixed seeking with native controls in Edge
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/951
• Fixed role selection to clear audio buffer right away
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/948

Docs:

• Fixed a bug in the upgrade guide for selecting tracks and disabling ABR
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/962

2.1.6 (2017-08-09)

New features:

• Add vp9, opus, and flac mp4 to probeSupport
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/944

Bugfixes:

• Never adapt across roles or languages
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/918
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/947
• Fix parsing byterange attribute in HlsParser
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/925
• Fix incorrect segment position after update in some DASH live streams
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/838
• Fix support for live streams with no seek range
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/916
• Fix display order of cues with identical ranges
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/848
• Fix missing cues in WVTT MP4s using default sample duration
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/919
• Accept non-integer settings in VTT
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/919
• Tolerate bandwidth of 0 or missing bandwidth
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/938
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/940
• Fix multiple pipeline flushes on some platforms
• Make it safe to install polyfills twice
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/941

Demo app:

• Fix compiled mode in the demo app. Does not affect the library. Removed defaultConfig_ reference in demo.
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/929
• Update license URI for PlayReady test asset
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/953
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/945

2.1.5 (2017-07-17)

New features:

• Add more information to video errors in Chrome

Bugfixes:

• Fix key status problems on IE11 and Tizen TVs
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/884
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/890
• Fix period switching when streams are not yet available
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/839
• Filter out audio-only HLS variants that can't be switched to
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/824
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/861
• Fix parsing of Microsoft-packaged HLS content
• Fix rounding issues with multi-Period content
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/882
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/909
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/911
• Fix exceptions thrown in some cases when switching text tracks
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/910
• Fix DASH date parsing when timezone is missing
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/901
• Fix persistent storage detection on IE11 and Tizen TVs
• Fix test issues on Tizen
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/893
• Fix version detection when compiling from the NPM package
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/871
• Work around lack of key statuses on Tizen
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/891
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/894

Demo app:

• Fix missing fullscreen button on IE11
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/787
• Added configuration for gap jumping

Docs:

• Document HTTPS requirement for EME
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/867
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/928
• Update tutorials
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/862
• Add FAQ entry on EME robustness
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/866
• Update HLS FAQ
• Document that we test on Tizen TV now

2.1.4 (2017-06-16)

New features:

• Allow role to be specified in selectAudioLanguage and selectTextLanguage
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/767

Bugfixes:

• Fix changing languages close to a period boundary
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/797
• Fix hang in load() when there are pending failures
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/782
• Fix DASH parser ignoring certain text streams
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/875
• Fix exceptions when side-loading text tracks
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/821
• Fix PlayReady support on Chromecast
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/852
• Fix version number issues during publication on NPM
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/869
• Fix pollution from npm on Windows
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/776
• Fix support for npm v5
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/854

Demo app:

• Fix control visibility in fullscreen mode on mobile phones
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/663

Docs:

• Updated welcome docs
• Updated list of supported platforms
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/863
• Updated FAQ
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/864
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/865

2.1.3 (2017-06-06)

New features:

• Limit network retries for VOD, only retry forever on live
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/762
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/830
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/842
• Add stream IDs in getStats().switchHistory
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/785
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/823
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/846
• Add label attribute to tracks
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/825
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/811
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/831
• Expose role attributes on tracks
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/767
• Silence confusing browser-generated errors related to play()
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/836

Bugfixes:

• Fix offline storage in compiled mode
• Choose lowest-bandwidth codecs when multiple are possible
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/841
• Fix PlayReady on IE and Edge
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/837
• Fix rounding errors on IE11
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/832
• Clean up demo app loader
• Fix PlayReady test failures

2.1.2 (2017-05-23)

New features:

• Make educated guesses about missing HLS info (CODECS no longer required)
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/805
• Add support for PlayReady on Chromecast and Tizen
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/814
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/pull/815

Bugfixes:

• Fix flakiness in RESTRICTIONS_CANNOT_BE_MET errors
• Make isBrowserSupported more strict about MediaSource
• Fix detection of audio-only assets in the demo
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/794
• Fix exports and generated externs that were broken in v2.1.0 and v2.1.1
• Speed up deletion of offline content
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/756

Docs:

• Fix docs on subtitles and captions
  • https://github.com/shaka-project/shaka-player/issues/808
• Add notes on adaptation to upgrade guide