Player Roku Releases

• BMP_scheduledTime calculation for emsg metadata

• Execution timeout when playing streams with server side ad insertion

• useTimedMetadata2 tweak as timedMetaData2 is now the default

• Value provided by getMaxTimeShift API is not updating for live streams with changing DVR window length (e.g. with growing window live events)

• Crash when using useTimedMetadata2 tweak and encountering EXT-X-DATERANGE HLS tags containing commas in tag attribute values
• Numeric attribute values of EXT-X-DATERANGE HLS tags wrongfully exposed as string
• Metadata events for EXT-X-DATERANGE HLS tags being fired for date ranges that lie earlier than the starting playback time on live streams

• Option to automatically detect live or vod content by setting source.assetType to AUTO (HLS streams only)

• enableInPodStitching doesn't function
• All EXT-X-DATERANGE events being fired as soon as they are parsed instead of their approriate times in case of VoD

source.adaptation as well as adaptiveMinStartBitrate and adaptiveMaxStartBitrate not being optional

• adaptiveMinStartBitrate and adaptiveMaxStartBitrate to the source.adaptation configuration to specify the minimum and maximum startup bitrate respectively

• EXT-X-DATERANGE events are not being fired again after seeking behind and crossing over the timestamp
• EXT-X-DATERANGE events are being surfaced at the wrong time

• enableInPodStitching to advertising config to enable stitching together of multiple ads within an ad break

Player would crash sometimes when trying to schedule ads with an invalid ad url

• Updated Demand API to follow specification version 7.8

• Crash when calling timeshift before player state was set to playing