4.16.52 (2026-10-09)
Bug Fixes
- Clear prefetch cache for init segments and aborted requests (#10587) (17aefb1), closes #10569
- DASH: Keep captions working when a Period's timeline ends early (#10649) (64ea713)
- DASH: Prevent freezes when live Period IDs reappear (#10641) (cb35b7d)
- DRM: Don't let a manifest ClearKey license URL override drm.servers (#10659) (8c76cea), closes #10656
- Keep crossing the boundary when the playhead overshoots it (#10676) (67b6acc)
- Keep the configured crossBoundaryStrategy across loads (#10660) (0b1ebca), closes #10647
- Preload: Prefetch the segment that contains the start time (#10702) (7563ad9), closes #10701
- presentation timeline enforce segment availability live (#10617) (992b7af)
- WebVTT: Show subtitles in fMP4 HLS streams with absolute cue times (#10688) (c395394)