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AdvertisingWeb Player
2 weeks ago

Web: 8.38.3

This release includes improved ad loading behavior on iOS and automatic preroll setup for Dynamic Ads.

New Features

  • iOS respects background ad loading settings providing smoother playback without interruptions.
  • Dynamic Ads automatically enables preroll support, ensuring compatibility across embed types.
Web Player
3 weeks ago

Web: 8.38.2

Service release: Hls.js has been updated to support HEVC HLS (M2TS) playback in the JWPC dashboard.

Web Player
a month ago

Web: 8.38.1

This release includes accessibility improvements for player controls and timestamps, along with refinements to DASH livestream playback behavior.

New Features

  • Player controls and timestamps have been updated to meet accessibility contrast requirements.
  • Tooltips and screen reader labels have been added to improve control accessibility.

Bug Fix

  • MPEG-DASH livestreams without DVR now pause on the last frame, consistent with DVR and HLS streams.
Web Player
a month ago

Web: 8.38.0

Service release. No new features.

AdvertisingWeb Player
2 months ago

Web: 8.37.1

Bug Fix

  • Resolved an issue affecting the Freewheel ad plug-in.
Web Player
2 months ago

Web: 8.37.0

This release includes accessibility enhancements and improvements to ad and metadata behavior.

New Features

  • The web player now supports direct VMAP XML input via the adschedule configuration.
  • Player controls and timestamps enhanced to meet accessibility contrast requirements.
  • MPEG-DASH livestreams now pause correctly on the last frame.

Bug Fix

  • Chapter metadata is now formatted correctly for Google indexing.
Web Player
3 months ago

Web: 8.36.7

Service release. No new features.

Web Player
4 months ago

Web: 8.36.6

In v8.36.6, an ad macro replacement issue has been addressed.

Bug Fix

All ad macros in tag URLs are correctly replaced, even when the same macro appears multiple times.

Web Player
4 months ago

Web: 8.36.5

Our v8.36.5 release resolves several issues to improve ad handling, performance, and gallery display.

Bug Fixes

  • Consent data passes correctly for Freewheel ad requests without overwriting values.
  • HLS.js debug mode defaults to disabled to prevent excessive console logging.
  • Thumbnails load correctly across all pages in gallery view.


Web Player
7 months ago

Web: 8.36.4

JWP 8.36.4 introduces multiple player improvements.

New Features

  • Keyboard and UI accessibility features have been improved.
  • AirPlay and Casting support on iOS 18 has been enabled.