4 years ago
Web: 8.14.0
Updates
Core Player
- Added a new property,
cueType
, to theaddCues
event, which adds a custom CSS class that can be used for additional cue styling in the format of.jw-cue-type-{cueType}
. - Added a new CSS class
.jw-cue-type-ads
to ad cues so they can be styled separately from other cues, such as chapter markers. - Added support for 608 caption track names defined in the parent manifest via
#EXT-X-MEDIA:TYPE=CLOSED-CAPTIONS
tags.
Advertising
- To the VAST client, added support for the VAST 4.1 viewableImpression node, which adds a tracking pixel to the page when the adImpression event fires based on whether the ad is viewable at that time.
Fixes
Core Player
- Fixed a bug preventing captions from being cast to Chromecast.
- Fixing an issue occurring in some environments where resuming a stopped live stream turns captions off.
- Fixed an issue causing some HLS streams to stall when upshifting quality in Edge.
- Fixed a bug where captions no longer displayed after ads in Safari.