Browsers SDK Release Notes
The current version of the Browser SDK is 1.6.1. To install this release, please contact your regional NAGRA representative.
Release | New features | Fixes | Known issues | Other changes |
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| This is the latest feature release of the Browser SDK. | The following features are introduced in this release. | The following defects have been fixed in this release. | The following issues are known in this release. | The following additional changes have been introduced in this release. |
1.6.1Release date: 22 Apr 2020 | Stream info between Watermarking currently applies an opacity value (10%), but should be zero. | PiP window in Edge Classic sometimes lacks player controls. Seeking and playing back last two chunks already played. Extended Character missing (SM). Subtitle shown off screen with multiple lines. Edge - PiP encrypted video not displayed after PiP window dismissed and re-created on Edge. Player stalls on pressing play after exhausting buffer when paused. | There are no other changes in this release. | |
1.6.0Release date: 28 Feb 2020 | Added support for SMPTE-TT subtitles Microsoft Edge with the Chromium engine now officially supported Support for Server Side Ad Insertion Dolby Digital audio support Support for licence callbacks to support custom session control logic PlayReady DRM enforcement for Nagra SSM service Support for Nagra SSP feature, Widevine Temporal Licence pre-delivery | Improved handling of ended event | PiP window in Edge Classic sometimes lacks player controls. Seeking and playing back last two chunks already played. Extended Character missing (SM). Subtitle shown off screen with multiple lines. Edge - PiP encrypted video not displayed after PiP window dismissed and re-created on Edge. DASH CMAF Low latency mode macro blocking due to segment caching. Player stalls on pressing play after exhausting buffer when paused. | The browser market now includes both legacy Edge and its Chromium-based replacement, which users may have opted to migrate their Windows 10 machines to since its launch on 2020-01-15. |
1.5.0Release date: 20 Aug 2019 | ConnectedTVs support on LG and Samsung | Seeking in live does not always seek to the right point on the seek bar. Seeking in number-based live manifests. Standalone CSS missing volume slider blob icon. Standalone CSS missing remaining time element when playing VOD. Companion adverts are not removed when zapping to a non-advert stream. Companion Ads IMA is muted by default. DRM preference on connected TVs is not playing Widevine for SSM server/streams. Widevine playback not working on some connected TVs. Some Widevine streams not playing on LG TV. | Subtitles do not display after performing seek in Live. PiP encrypted video not displayed after PiP window dismissed and re-created on Edge. DASH JS v2.9.2 low latency macro blocking due to segment caching. Player stalls on pressing play after exhausting buffer when paused. Frozen picture during live long playback on 60 seconds DVR window live stream SMPTE-TT TXT Subtitles not working | There are no other changes in this release. |
1.4.0Release date: 15 May 2019 | Secure Session Management Upgrade of video.js to enable HLS Live timeshift | Subtitles selection not clear in menu. Seeking in live will not always seek to the right point on the seek bar. | Subtitles do not display after performing seek in Live. Seeking in number-based live manifests. PiP encrypted video not displayed after PiP window dismissed and re-created on Edge. Chrome complains about deprecated APIs in Chromecast framework within sample application. DASH JS v2.9.2 low latency macro blocking due to segment caching. PIP- Auto test failures. Player stalls on pressing play after exhausting buffer when paused. | Change in meaning of currentTime() and duration() APIs. New reset() API |
1.3.2Release date: 02 Apr 2019 | There are no new features in this release. | Capture error when instance creation fails. | There are no known issues with this release. | There are no other changes in this release. |
1.3.1Release date: 17 Jan 2019 | Enabling client side impressions for Direct Distribution |
Safari cannot UEX3 SSP stream when stream token does not contain | Channel 4 Encrypted live playback fails after 20 minutes on Edge. Player stalls on pressing play after exhausting buffer when paused. Controls - pressing the big play button scrolls the page. Block interactive with player control bar after zapping from a stream with ads during pre-roll advert to another stream without pre-roll ads. 404 error (missing segment) causes dash.js to hang. | There are no other changes in this release. |
1.3.0Release date: 18 Dec 2018 | Support for analytics | Memory leak on opy-sdk-browser SDK. No invalid licence error message in console for production. Fragmented (live) subtitles are not displayed. First subtitle language doesn’t work since update to dash.js. IMA - Post-Roll advert not displayed after zapping from pre-roll advert. IMA - Content fails to play after zapping during advert. Subtitles- Duplicate subtitles names shown in menu. SSP does not support “soapaction” for http options request. Type error on | playerInstance.autoplay(false) has no effect VIDEOJS: ERROR: TypeError: “this.player_ is null” when load stream with chapter. Does not play DASH LIVE BBC1. Controls - pressing the big play button scrolls the page. IMA-UI block interactive with player control bar after zapping from a stream with ads to another stream without pre-roll ads during pre roll advert 6. dash.js will hang if there are missing segments. Player stalls on pressing play after exhausting buffer when paused. Channel 4 Encrypted live playback fails after 20 minutes on Edge. IMA - Adverts do not play once zapped back to same stream. | There are no other changes in this release. |