Releases · shaka-project/shaka-player

1.1 (2015-01-14)

Maintenance release.

Bugfixes:

The enabled flag for text tracks is now preserved when switching tracks.
Player.enableTextTrack() is no longer required after selectTextTrack(). (#1)

The documentation for Player methods enableTextTrack, setPreferredLanguage,
and getCurrentResolution has been corrected. (#3, #4, #6)

The AbrManager class is now correctly destroyed. (#5)

Clearkey support for Chrome 41+ has been fixed. (#8)

A new polyfill has been added to compensate for Chrome 41+'s removal of
MediaKeys.isTypeSupported. (#7)

Several unused internal methods have been removed from the codebase.

Fixed a failing assertion in one of the MediaKeys polyfills.

Fixed failing code coverage analysis and related parse errors in several
tests.

Fixed support for MPDs with SegmentTemplate@duration and
MPD@mediaPresentationDuration, but no Period@duration attribute. (#9)

Features:

Tests are now checked for style.

Tests have been expanded to increase coverage and exercise more Player
features:

Integration tests now run much faster.

MediaKeys polyfills have received minor updates to improve compatibility
with Chrome 41.

New sample assets and code in app.js to demonstrate how to use a PSSH from
an MPD to override what's in the content itself.

Broken Compatibility:

None!

1.0 (2014-12-19)

First public release.

Bugfixes:

Text tracks are no longer ignored in MPD manifests.
Adaptation decisions are now quicker and more reliable.
- (This bug was more noticeable on faster internet connections.)
Playback no longer gets "stuck" on certain content.
Playback no longer gets "stuck" after certain seek patterns.
Player get/select/enable methods can now be called without a video source.
A
Manual adaptation while paused no longer unpauses the video.
Credentials can now be used on cross-domain license requests.
Range headers are no longer sent for all segment requests.
- (This fixes issues with IIS.)
A missing declaration of getVideoPlaybackQuality() has been added.
The compiled code no longer pollutes the global namespace.
DASH manifests using are now parsed correctly.
Formatting has been fixed in the "Shaka Player Development" tutorial.

Features:

The Player is now reusable. You can call load() multiple times without
calling destroy().
The JS linter is now included in sources, fixing compatibility issues
between versions.
The test suite now includes playback integration tests.
The Player has been updated to support the 01 Dec 2014 draft of the EME
specification.
The loader in load.js no longer makes assumptions about app.js. You can
now use load.js to bootstrap other applications.
The test app now uses less screen real estate.
All custom events have been documented, and a new tutorial has been added
to demonstrate how they can be used.
The Player now has a support-check API to determine if the browser has all
necessary features for playback.
Sample code in the tutorials is now marked up to highlight changes from the
previous sample.
Code coverage in unit tests has been increased.
Flakiness in unit tests has been reduced.
DASH manifests using without a segment index or segment
timeline are now supported.
The DASH "presentationTimeOffset" attribute is now supported.

Broken Compatibility:

ContentProtectionCallback no longer takes a "mimeType" argument.
DrmSchemeInfo constructor no longer takes a "mimeType" argument.
DrmSchemeInfo constructor's "initData" argument is now an object with
fields instead of a Uint8Array.
DrmSchemeInfo now takes a "withCredentials" argument.
lib.js has been renamed to shaka-player.compiled.js.

Private beta release.