v1.6.0-beta.4

Summary

HLS.js v1.6.0-beta.4 includes bug fixes and improvements over the last release.

Changes since the last release

v1.6.0-beta.3...v1.6.0-beta.4

• Interstitials Manager improvements (#7030) @matvp91 and @robwalch
• Reset asset lists after Interstitial has played (#7049) @robwalch
• Improve handling of empty ASSETS array in X-ASSET-LIST response (#7024)
• Fix primary resume time when advancing after interstitial with CUE="ONCE" (#7014)
• Make latency-controllers getters safe to call after destroyed (#7015)
• Override media-capabilities result for HEVC support in Windows Firefox (#7048)
• Fix JSON.stringify with circular dependencies (#7037) @martmol
  • Replace JSON.stringify with safe stringify module (#7045) @robwalch
• Separate the calculation of the next level into a protected method (#7040) @Kouji-Koike

Demo Page

https://ed7009c3.hls-js-dev.pages.dev/demo/

Beta API changes since beta 3

Changes to hls.interstitialsManager simplify timeline management and navigation:

• Added interstitialPlayer to get playback information like currentTime and duration across multiple assets in a break.
• Removed bufferingPlayer, playout, and waitingIndex.
• Replaced primary.seekTo and integrated.seekTo with currentTime setters.

Feedback

Please provide feedback via Issues in GitHub. For more details on how to contribute to HLS.js, see our CONTRIBUTING guide.