Player

2024-12-10 Player v5.3.31

• Player now supports new playoutID label as a replacement for the old dataID label

  • Both labels will be supported going forward

• Added support for loading player UI in browser language if available

• Added support for loading audio track in browser language if available

2024-12-06 Player v5.3.30

• Optimized Hive P2P Integration Playback start speed

2024-11-27 Player v5.3.29

• Added Player Interface languages

  • Japanese (ja)

  • Korean (kr)

  • Turskish (tr)

2024-11-22 Player v5.3.28

• Improved display of subtitles in playlists

2024-11-18 Player v5.3.27

• Improved interoperability of JavaScript Player and other 3rd Party JavaScript Libraries

2024-11-09 Player v5.3.26

• Optimized playback performance for users with low bandwidth

2024-11-05 Player v5.3.25

• Added Player Event media.volumeChange

2024-11-04 Player v5.3.24

• Optimized and updated Hive P2P Integration

2024-10-09 Player v5.3.23

• Added player config option CCsize for configuring the initial subtitle size

2024-10-04 Player v5.3.22

• Optimized support for multiple audio channels for custom player templates

2024-09-24 Player v5.3.21

• Updated Hive P2P Integration

2024-09-10 Player v5.3.20

• Added Embed Code/URL Sharing Menu to allow users to directly share the current video

2024-09-02 Player v5.3.19

• Added License Information to Context Menu

• Optimized Category filtering for Livestreams

2024-08-27 Player v5.3.18

• Added Support for CMCD playback performance statistics

2024-07-29 Player v5.3.17

• Optimized switching between multiple available audio tracks

2024-07.02 Player v5.3.16

• Optimized Sticky Player Behavior

• Livestream Players with available timeshift do now start from the beginning of the timeshift if livestream is offline

2024-06-03 Player v5.3.15

• Added Search Feature in Playlists

• Added Category Filtering Feature in Playlists

• Added Support for Player Events to iframe embeds

2024-04-30 Player v5.3.14

• Added function to hide Player UI during bumper videos

• Optimized disallow fullscreen behavior

2024-04-03 Player v5.3.13

• Optimized Hive P2P integration

• Switched from Cookie to local Storage usage for Analytics

2024-03-18 Player v5.3.12

• Added Support for 5 letter language tags for subtitles

• Added Player Interface languages

  • Dutch (nl)

  • Polish (pl)

  • Portuguese (pt)

  • Romanian (ro)

  • Russian (ru)

• Optimized Media Loading process

• Removed Support for Comments in On Demand Players

2024-03-07 Player v5.3.11

• New Player Method playNext(dataid) that allows loading a new dataID without reloading the whole player

• Added Support for Bumper Videos before and after Media

• Added Support for Audio Waveforms (only in Custom Players)

2020-07-13: Player

• Service release https://docs.3q.video/en/Player_API/Release_Notes/v5.0.html

2020-07-09: Player

• Player v5.0.5 release https://docs.3q.video/en/Player_API/Release_Notes/v5.0.html

2020-07-09: Player

• Service release https://docs.3q.video/en/Player_API/Release_Notes/v5.0.html

2020-07-08: Player

• Added chapter cuepoints to timeline https://docs.3q.video/en/Player_API/Release_Notes/v5.0.html

2020-06-15: Player

• Player v5.0.4 release https://docs.3q.video/en/Player_API/Release_Notes/v5.0.html

2019-10-19: Player

• See Player Release notes

2019-02-08: Player

• Subtitles: Improved UI

• Code clean up

• Now using HTMLVideoElement[poster] instead of own logic

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2019-02-07: Player

• Safari: Fixes issue with thumbnails on the timeline, loading in a loop.

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2018-12-06: Player

• Improvements: In DVR mode (Timeshift), the player now recognizes when the stream is offline. The playback starts now at the beginning of the DVR and changes the time-presentation from Live -hh:mm:ss to hh:mm:ss/hh:mm:ss.

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2018-11-20: Player

• Bugfix: Stream not playing using live-stream with ingest platform v2

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2018-11-14: Player (v4.1.2)

New Features

• Ad Stitching: Video starts instantly after video ads (excluding iOS devices)

Improvements & Bugfixes

• Improved audioTrack handling

• Improved live latency

• Improved playback startup time

• Fixed: player displayed “live-stream offline” in DVR mode

• Fixed: player turned back to live when using DVR

• Code-cleanup

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2018-10-09: Player

• Bugfix Call-to-Action form credentials (CORS)

• Added method getStreamType()

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2018-09-14: Player

• Enabled to display Ads on mobile whiles using autoplay and mutedautoplay for mobile

• Added custom GA function parameter

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2018-08-07: Player

• Bugfix video looping if autoplay enabled and ads disabled

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2018-07-27: Player (v4.1.1)

• Added events: subtitleChange, audioChange

• Added methods: getAudioTracks, setAudioTrack

• Code clean up

• Cast Support: Removed google’s media library from code-base; Added subtitle and alternative audio support

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2018-07-20: Player

• Improved handling on manifest load timeouts

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2018-07-18: Player

• Sticky feature improvement

• Fixed thumbnail aspect ratio on IE11

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2018-07-11: Player

• Settings menu UI improvement for mobile

• Improved handling for streams with alternative audio on ios and safari

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2018-07-09: Player (v4.1.0)

• getLiveDelayInSeconds() added for live streams

• locale config param added

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2018-06-20: Player

• Added new audio player UI including visualizer

• Code clean up

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2018-06-18: Player

• Added view port and env to debug info

• Hide cast button while playing ads

• Hide volume slider after muting/unmuting on mobile

• Hide ads countdown when remaining time is not available by API

• Improved ready callback

• Added poster frame preload before displaying

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2018-06-15: Player

• Fixed unrecognized jscallback Parameter (audio on-demand)

• Added custom SkipButton UI for Google IMA

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2018-06-14: Player: Player

• Fixed player-ui issues on IE 10

• Code clean up

• Fixed player-ui issue regarding buffering spinner after postroll

• Fixed missing ready call for audio streams