shaka-project/shaka-player v2.0.0-beta

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2.0.0-beta (2016-04-07)

New Features:

• DASH support for:
  • Multi-Period content
    • #186
  • Location elements
    • #298
  • UTCTiming elements (for clock synchronization)
    • #241
• Better browser compatibility
  • Testing on Safari 9, IE 11, Edge, Firefox 45+, Opera, Chrome
  • #101
• New plugin and build system to extend Shaka
  • Networking plugins
    • #228
    • #198
• Cache-friendly networking
  • #76
  • #191
  • #235
• Limit memory usage by clearing old data from buffer
  • #247
• Simpler, more mobile-friendly demo app
• New test assets
  • #224
• Made play()/pause() independent of buffering
  • #233
• Numerical error code system
  • #201
• Distinguish between subtitle and caption tracks
  • #206
• Separate audio & text language preferences
  • #207
• Update timeShiftBufferDepth when updating the manifest
  • #295
• Simplified clearkey setup using configure()
• Initial bandwidth is now configurable:
  • #268

Bugfixes:

• Stopped using Date headers for clock sync
  • #205
  • #241

Docs:

• New tutorials!

Missing Features from v1 (to be added later):

• Custom controls demo for live streams
  • #322
• Chromecast demo
• Trick play demo
• Track restrictions based on key status
• Offline support

Broken Compatibility:

• Almost everything! (v2 upgrade guide coming soon)