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Releases

Version 8.1.0.1

  • [Improved] Fixed problem with Fairplay DRM with ExpressPlay licence.

Date: November 3rd 2022

Version 8.1.0

  • [Improved] Solved an issue with embedded subtitles.
  • [Improved] Fixed the playback with some Fairplay streams work.
  • [Improved] Solved an issue with DRM headers.
  • [Improved] Fixed autoplay issue when it was deactivated and live streams were used. Now live stream won't start automatically if autoplay is set to false.
  • [Improved] Solved issue with Dash streams.
  • [Improved] Fixed buffer spinner shown when showingFullUI property is true.
  • [Added] Add new method to change the current stream loadSource(url)
  • [Added] Add new property in the Setup maxFrameDrop and new event Frames_Drop_Capping.
  • [Added] Add new property in the Setup licenseWithCredentials.
  • [Added] Add new property in the Setup xhrSetHeader.

Date: October 3rd 2022

Version 8.0.0

  • [Improved] Solved an issue with the fake full screen on iOS.
  • [Improved] Optimize memory usage on Dash.
  • [Added] Support for CMCD as custom HTTP request header and as HTTP query argument.
  • [Added] Support for Verimatrix watermark.
  • [Added] Add a new event Invalid_License in the method on().

Date: May 25th 2022

Version 7.1.2

  • [Improved] Fixed issue causing buffering with different audio/video segment durations.
  • [Improved] Fixed content's requests that requires cookies to be played.

Date: January 17th 2022

Version 7.1.1

  • [Improved] Fixed problem triggering "cuechange" event for EMSG metadata boxes.

Date: October 20th 2021

Version 7.1.0

  • [Improved] Fixed ABR issues on HLS.
  • [Improved] Fixed video playback after an ad starts.
  • [Improved] Video plays when autoplay is set to false.
  • [Added] Live thumbnail support on HLS streams.
  • [Added] Live thumbnail support on DASH streams.
  • [Added] getThumbnailAt() method.

Date: October 11th 2021

Version 7.0.1

  • [Improved] General improvements.

Date: September 9th 2021

Version 7.0.0

  • [Improved] Fixed continuous buffering with DASH live streams.
  • [Improved] Improved start time with HLS live streams that use PDT property.
  • [Improved] Fixed bug regarding HLS streams quality change.
  • [Improved] Fixed bug when reloading the player using HLS-LL streams.
  • [Improved] Fixed error that made the main content play during an advertisement.

Date: August 13th 2021

Version 6.0.2

  • [Added] Events to get info about loaded/buffered fragments on HLS. More info here.
  • [Added] Unified DASH and HLS live settings into one setup parameter liveSettings (properties: liveDelay, maxDrift, playbackRate).
  • [Improved] Changed misspelling of the property FiledValue to FieldValue in the NexHeaders object.
  • [Improved] Fixed error with icons preventing from use 360 when video is stopped.
  • [Improved] Fixed errors with some methods for live on VOD.

Date: July 30th 2021

Version 6.0.1

  • [Added] forceOffset: Allows to select an offset for live HLS videos. The offset is a number which indicates how much segments the player should slide ahead the given segment number (EXT-X-MEDIA-SEQUENCE). This prevents player from stall if the presentation times between audio and video playlists are not perfectly synchronized.
  • [Improved] Fixed buffering issues with some HLS videos.

Date: July 12nd 2021

Version 6.0.0

  • [Added] HLS low latency.
  • [Added] Reload method which allows the player to reload.
  • [Added] Support for metadata over EMSG boxes for fMP4 segments in HLS.
  • [Improved] Fixed issue regarding the duration when using MultiView.
  • [Improved] Fixed ABR issue.
  • [Improved] Fixed issue when using ad events listener.

Date: June 22nd 2021

Version 5.5.3.1

  • [Improved] Solved setMediaKeys error while using ads.

Date: May 6th 2021

Version 5.5.3

  • [Added] Support for multiple external subtitles.
  • [Added] A custom-sized initial buffer can now be set by passing the desired number of seconds to achieve. It can be used through a new property, “startingBufferLength”, in the nexplayer Setup method.
  • [Improved] UnMount performance when failed download data.
  • [Improved] Bugs when ads are empty.

Date: Apr 30th 2021

Version 5.5.2

  • [Added] hideVolumeIcon: Hide the volume icon for mobile devices. The volume is controlled by the device buttons.
  • [Added] hiddenVolumeIcon(): Hides the volume icon.
  • [Added] showVolumeIcon(): Shows the volume icon.
  • [Added] Supporting drm with chromecast: dash and hls with Widevine and PlayReady.
  • [Improved] Black screen when type_360 is false.

Date: March 18th 2021

Version 5.5.1

  • [Added] hideOptionsUi: feature to hide some settings properties from the ui as the quality, speed ...

Date: March 8th 2021

Version 5.5.0

  • [Added] MultiView, allows to see more than one stream at the same time
  • [Added] Function for checking stream compatibility with the current used platform
  • [Added] YouTube´s streams support
  • [Added] allowScreenPlayPause: feature to disable the play/pause clicking on the screen
  • [Added] defaultQuality: feature to start the video using the given default quality
  • [Added] hideScreenPlay: feature to hide the play button which appears when the video is pausing
  • [Added] Supporting multiple stream source: Selects a playable stream from an array of objects depending on the device and the browser
  • [Added] Providing alternate streams as a backup: When a streams fails player is capable of skipping to the next provided stream that works
  • [Added] disableAbr() method
  • [Added] getVersion() method
  • [Added] unMount and destroy for multiView
  • [Improved] HLS Performance with low network
  • [Improved] toggleBar() makes that the volume bar disappears too, now it has been solved

Date: March 8th 2021

Version 5.4.2

  • [Improved] Volume controller
  • [Improved] Cuechange events

Date: January 12th 2021

Version 5.4.1

  • [Added] Error events
  • [Added] dashSettings Option
  • [Added] Callback to blockAt method
  • [Improved] startFullscreen Option

Date: December 21st 2020

Version 5.4

  • [Added] Picture in Picture Option
  • [Added] useiOSFullScreen Option to use the native IOS full screen
  • [Improved] Live button
  • [Improved] startFullscreen Option

Date: December 10th 2020

Version 5.3

  • [Added] Implement error events
  • [Added] isFullscreen()

Date: November 25th 2020

Version 5.2.3

  • [Added] Include new methods from AdsManager
  • [Improved] Fix problem in ios when using full screen mode
  • [Improved] Fix a minor issue when de audio keeps running in background
  • [Improved] Fix pause doesn't work the first time in iOS
  • [Improved] Fix controls autohide on first load.

Date: November 18th 2020

Version 5.2.1

  • [Improved] possibility of locking the zoom
  • [Improved] minor issue related with the double touch in ios
  • [Improved] the placement of the controls has been corrected in some cases where the behavior was not correct

Date: October 26th 2020

Version 5.2

  • [Added] getConfig
  • [Added] getPlaybackSpeed
  • [Added] getStreamType -> DASH/ HLS/ mp4 etc
  • [Added] hasEnded
  • [Added] isAd
  • [Added] isPaused
  • [Added] isPlaying
  • [Added] isReady
  • [Added] How to enable autoplay with sound on Chrome
  • [Improved] Volume slider
  • [Improved] Improve video 360
  • [Improved] Full-Screen Mode on iPhone

Date: October 22nd 2020

Version 5.1.5

  • [Improved] setCurrentTrack()
  • [Improved] setThumbnailStep()
  • [Improved] .addImpressionListener, .addClickListener, .addBlockedListener
  • [Improved] getSurveyURL() and getMediaURL()
  • [Improved] Playback bar for live videos
  • [Improved] JumpForward(value), jumpBackward(value), seeklive(), getDVRWindowSize()
  • [Improved] Change HTML5 spinner

Date: September 25th 2020

Version 5.1.4

  • [Improved] Improve on Safari when playing multiple videos

Date: September 21th 2020

Version 5.1.2

  • [Improved] Improve the reproduction in safari
  • [Improved] Fix the problem with 360 and fairplay

Date: September 16th 2020

Version 5.1

  • [Added] setVolume method
  • [Added] Automatic type360
  • [Added] support 360 in oculus
  • [Added] 360 zoom controls
  • [Added] Certificated base64 in Fairplay
  • [Added] Implement watermark
  • [Improved] Add event listener for ads start and ads end
  • [Improved] Create event listeners for quality and playback rate change
  • [Improved] Fix Dash Live issues
  • [Improved] Fix DASH low latency for Mozilla
  • [Improved] Solve bug related to the spinning wheel
  • [Improved] Solve bug with iphone ads

Date: August 26th 2020

Version 4.2

  • [Added] Multiple players
  • [Added] New API calls
  • [Improved] Full Screen iOS
  • [Improved] Dash Live
  • [Improved] Performance

Version 4.1.1

  • [Added] Option for adding return button
  • [Added] Player statistics displayed when writting "nex"
  • [Added] Main color option
  • [Added] Spinner when the video is buffering
  • [Added] New target latency option
  • [Improved] Fix Safari HLS issues
  • [Improved] Fix DASH low latency for IE and Edge
  • [Improved] Fix HLS and DASH for IE and Edge
  • [Improved] General performance improvement

Version 4.0

  • [Added] HLS + Widevine support
  • [Added] Tizen Support
  • [Added] WebOS Support
  • [Added] Low Latency mode
  • [Added] New UI design
  • [Added] Quality controls
  • [Added] Speed controls
  • [Added] 360 support
  • [Added] VR mode
  • [Added] Mute option added
  • [Added] Chromecast support
  • [Added] VPAID and VAST support
  • [Improved] API improvements
  • [Improved] Improvement to Dash and Hls streams playback
  • [Improved] Fixed minor issues to improve the player playback

Version 3.6

  • [Added] AirPlay support pre-integrated.
  • [Added] Reactive icons.

Version 3.5

  • [Added] Online license management (setting the customer key is now necessary).
  • [Added] SDK hosted in a CDN.
  • [Improved] Documentation snippets can be easily copied.

Version 3.4.2

  • [Added] [Integrated UI] Documentation section about CORS.

Version 3.4.1

  • [Removed] [Integrated UI] Sample without the integrated UI.

Version 3.4

  • [Added] [Integrated UI] UnMount method to close the container and reuse it for a different video.

Version 3.3

  • [Added] [Integrated UI] Static and dynamic preview thumbnails.
  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Volume management on phones and other devices where videos can only autoplay muted.
  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Resiliency for decoding errors while using HLS.
  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Loading symbol on Edge and IE when using videos with multiple audios.
  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Live symbol on some browsers.
  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Responsiveness of the sample code and the player UI when the container is resized.

Version 3.2

  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Extended documentation with examples.

Version 3.1

  • [Added] [Integrated UI] VAST/VPAID support.
  • [Improved] [Integrated UI] Responsive UI.

Version 3.0

  • [Added] [Integrated UI] Customizable UI integrated inside the SDK.

Version 2.14

  • [Added] Support macOS High Sierra.

Version 2.13

  • [Added] Verimatrix Verspective Analytics.

Version 2.12

  • [Improved] IE reliability.

Version 2.11

  • [Improved] VAST reliability.

Version 2.10

  • [Added] Custom HTTP headers also without DRM.

Version 2.9

  • [Improved] Sample Chromecast receiver.

Version 2.8

  • [Improved] Sample UI.
  • [Improved] Sample code structure.

Version 2.7

  • [Added] FreeWheel.
  • [Added] Ad markers.

Verison 2.6

  • [Added] Support attributes on the video tag.

Version 2.5

  • [Added] Dynamic and Static thumbnails.
  • [Added] CMAF on HLS.
  • [Improved] HLS with audio only tracks on Safari Mac.

Version 2.4.1

  • [Added] Sample UI for ABR management.
  • [Improved] HLS resilience for unproperly format content.

Version 2.4

  • [Added] TTML support for HLS.
  • [Added] Agama integration.

Version 2.3.1

  • [Improved] Incomplete TTML with images support with DASH.

Version 2.3

  • [Improved] TTML with images support with DASH.
  • [Improved] Preview thumbnails load time and reliability.
  • [Improved] Sample full-screen with 360 videos on iOS.
  • [Improved] Sample UI improvements.

Version 2.2.1

  • [Improved] UI sample code

Version 2.2

  • [Added] Preview Thumbnails.
  • [Improved] WebVTT and CEA subtitle support.

Version 2.1

  • [Improved] DASH live stream on Safari (Mac).
  • [Improved] HLS WebVTT on Edge and IE.
  • [Improved] General stability.

Version 2.0

  • [Added] HLS support with TS content and DRMs.

Version 1.0

  • [Added] DASH support including DRMs.
  • [Added] 360 support.
  • [Added] Initial release of the player.