Browsers and Connected TV SDK 5 Release Notes

The current version of the Browsers and Connected TV SDK 5 is 5.3.2. To install this release, please contact your regional NAGRA representative.

Release	Purpose	New features	Fixes	Known issues
5.3.2 Release date: 20 Jan 2021	This is a patch release of the Shaka-based player SDK.	There are no new features in this release.	HTTP HEAD request is made even stream MIME type is passed to the player.	No buffering symbol when bandwidth is limited. Subtitle display issues: roll-up text, black space added between line, indent, mid-row text, default TTML display area. Switching audio causes playback to buffer and renders a few frames in a loop. Playback does not stop when the licence expires. Customer SSM callback for PlayReady does not work properly on ConnectedTV devices. PlayReady Security Level 1 machines unable to playback PlayReady only streams. No stream end / end of content when stream reaches the end (HEVC). UI element duplication every zap. Watermark does not correctly cover view on ConnectedTV.
5.3.1 Release date: 07 Jan 2021	This is a patch release of the Shaka-based player SDK.	DRM device identifier	`drmdeviceid` in the licence request headers keeps changing when zapping.	No buffering symbol when bandwidth is limited. Switching audio causes playback to buffer and renders a few frames in a loop. Subtitle display issues: roll-up text, black space added between line, indent, mid-row text, default TTML display area. Playback does not stop when the licence expires. Customer SSM callback for PlayReady does not work properly on ConnectedTV devices. PlayReady Security Level 1 machines unable to playback PlayReady only streams. No stream end / end of content when stream reaches the end (HEVC). UI element duplication every zap. Watermark does not correctly cover view on ConnectedTV.
5.3.0 Release date: 06 Nov 2020	This is the latest feature release of the Shaka-based player SDK.	Upgrade to Shaka Player v3 QuickMark forensic watermarking Verified Media Path support DRM security level report	Watermark disappears when escaping out of the browser in full screen. AD track displays the wrong name. Screen size change during pause hides the current subtitle.	No buffering symbol when bandwidth is limited. Switching audio causes playback to buffer and renders a few frames in a loop. Subtitle display issues: roll-up text, black space added between line, indent, mid-row text, default TTML display area. Playback does not stop when the licence expires. Customer SSM callback for PlayReady does not work properly on ConnectedTV devices. PlayReady Security Level 1 machines unable to playback PlayReady only streams. No stream end / end of content when stream reaches the end (HEVC). UI element duplication every zap. Watermark does not correctly cover view on ConnectedTV.
5.2.0 Release date: 08 Oct 2020	This is the latest feature release of the Shaka-based player SDK.	Resolution and bitrate capping Player statistic support Diagnostics support	Subtitles not scaling up for fullscreen. One less subtitle track is shown for DASH-SMPTE-TT-TTML-Segmented-Subtitles-VoD. Subtitles not repositioned when the control bar is shown. Subtitle tracks selection can be retained over zap. Subtitles not aligned correctly and fonts are not applied. SMPTE-TT-TTML-subtitle-xml-image subtitle does not display. After seeking, a few video frames are rendered in a loop.	No buffering symbol when bandwidth is limited. Switching audio causes playback to buffer and renders a few frames in a loop. Subtitle display issues: roll-up text, black space added between line, indent, mid-row text, default TTML display area. Playback does not stop when the license expires. Customer SSM callback for PlayReady does not work properly on ConnectedTV devices. PlayReady Security Level 1 machines unable to playback PlayReady only streams. No stream end / end of content when stream reaches the end (HEVC). Screen size change during pause hides the current subtitle.