21.5.1-Omega

v21.5.1 (2024-08-03)

• [Dash] Fix playback stall/crash with manifest having default kid as non-UUID format
• [Dash] Fix some live streams affected by playback stop regression
• Reverted bento4 dependency improvements, that has broken Dolby Digital audio

22.1.0-Piers

v22.1.0 (2024-07-30)

• Implemented DRM ClearKey support (for Dash, HLS only)
• New property inputstream.adaptive.drm_legacy easy way to configure DRM, see details on Wiki
• New property inputstream.adaptive.config allow to configure curl SSL verify peer and cookies, see details on Wiki
• [HLS] Fix crash / video freeze when switching stream quality with adaptive streaming
• [DASH] Fix regression on live streaming video seek
• [DASH] Fix lost attribute data with manifests that have adaptation set switching
• Deprecated inputstream.adaptive.internal_cookies, moved to the new inputstream.adaptive.config
• Updated bento4 dependency to upstream (C++20 compatibility)
• Updated rapidjson dependency to upstream
• Deprecated inputstream.adaptive.live_delay, moved to inputstream.adaptive.manifest_config
• Removed deprecated property inputstream.adaptive.manifest_type
• Removed deprecated property inputstream.adaptive.manifest_update_parameter

21.5.0-Omega

v21.5.0 (2024-07-30)

• Implemented DRM ClearKey support (for Dash, HLS only)
• New property inputstream.adaptive.drm_legacy easy way to configure DRM, see details on Wiki
• New property inputstream.adaptive.config allow to configure curl SSL verify peer and cookies, see details on Wiki
• [HLS] Fix crash / video freeze when switching stream quality with adaptive streaming
• [DASH] Fix regression on live streaming video seek
• [DASH] Fix lost attribute data with manifests that have adaptation set switching
• Deprecated inputstream.adaptive.internal_cookies, moved to the new inputstream.adaptive.config
• Updated bento4 dependency to upstream (C++20 compatibility)

21.4.10-Omega

v21.4.10 (2024-06-24)

• Fix problem on live streams where buffering block subtitles processing
• Limited subtitles PTS workaround to HLS attempt to make Dash work
• Updated google tests dependency to v1.14

21.4.9-Omega

v21.4.9 (2024-05-29)

• Fixed some use cases where the period change was not working correctly

21.4.8-Omega

v21.4.8 (2024-05-19)
[HLS] Fix a problem that can cause video freezes or repeated frames
[HLS] Fix parsing of EXT-X-KEY protection on segments
Fix a problem that was filter out valid cookies
Fix regression caused unrecognized DTS streams

21.4.7-Omega

v21.4.7 (2024-05-09)

• [HLS] Fix wrong encryption between discontinuities that can cause crashes

21.4.6-Omega

v21.4.6 (2024-05-02)

• [HLS] New manifest_config property params to try fix faulty live services: hls_ignore_endlist, hls_fix_mediasequence, hls_fix_discsequence, see Wiki for details
• [HLS] Fix crash/playback freeze due to unhandled encryption transition
• [HLS] Removed forced manifest download at chapter/period change
• [Widevine] Fix a problem that prevent to create DRM folder on linux systems
• Try multiple download attempts with HTTP 500 errors before aborting playback

21.4.5-Omega

v21.4.5 (2024-04-13)

• [Dash] Implemented segment-controlled live stream
• [Dash] Introduced new property inputstream.adaptive.manifest_config to configure manifest, see Wiki for details
• [Dash] Handled TimeShiftBuffer between multiple periods
• [Dash] Limited TimeShiftBuffer to 4 hours to avoid excessive memory consumption, configurable by using the new manifest_config property
• [Dash] Fix TimeShiftBuffer, regression of v21.4.4
• [Dash] Fix wrong start period on live streams
• [Dash] Fix broken playback with MPD providing availabilityStartTime
• Fixes to not displayed subtitles, regressions of v21.4.4
• Fix broken playback with avc3/avc4 codecs (Kodi 21 patched on next release)
• Add RapidJSON dependency

21.4.4-Omega

v21.4.4 (2024-03-29)

• [Dash] Fix video freeze/buffering on live streaming
• [Dash] Improved live streaming manifest update
• [Dash] Fixed and improved live streaming with multiple periods/chapters
• [Dash] Improved live streaming with misaligned segments
• [Dash] Improved SegmentTemplate, SegmentTimeline tag parsing
• [Dash] Fix 'default' attribute parsing on AdaptationSet tag
• [Dash] Fix wrong video duration with SegmentList case
• [Dash] Fix possible wrong duration/timescale into periods
• [Dash] Various cleanup of parsing code
• [Dash] Fix possible broken playback due to wrongly parsed encryption
• [HLS] Add support to EXT-X-PROGRAM-DATE-TIME tag
• [TTML] Fix missing text on multiline subtitles
• [TTML] Fix broken subtitles when they have same begin PTS
• [TTML] Add workaround to try improve display of overlapping subtitles
• [TTML] Improved time parsing was potentially causing display problems
• [TTML] Add support to DFXP fourcc (Smooth Streaming)
• [TTML] Fixed a problem that could cause doubled display of text
• Fix possible broken (segmented) subtitles when disabled/re-enabled
• Updated bento4 library to v1.6.0-641