CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

1.1.0 (2024-11-12)

Features

• Add generate_iframe_playlist option (#205) (071396b)
• Add support for forced subtitles (#208) (96ae67a)
• Recover from upload failures (#211) (278d775), closes #195
• Restore HTTP output (not cloud storage) (#212) (1a4c7c2), closes #210
• Use by default VP9 with mp4 (#206) (2ac830b)

1.0.2 (2024-11-11)

Bug Fixes

• binaries: Fix arm64 mac binary tags (#196) (f06e010), closes #194
• binaries: Fix macOS arm64 ffmpeg crash (#202) (53c4eb6)

1.0.1 (2024-11-06)

Bug Fixes

• binaries: Bring PyPi package size under the limit (#192) (3de6706)

1.0.0 (2024-11-06)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

• Bump minimum Python version to 3.9 (#171)

Features

• Add OPUS mp4 support (#143) (2f38022)
• Add support for FLAC codec (#187) (2edfefe)
• Always use HLS session keys to improve player startup performance (#181) (dc56dee)
• Bump minimum Python version to 3.9 (#171) (6b4b761)
• cloud: Add cloud delete support (#164) (aa1f4e7)
• cloud: Upload through HTTP proxy node (#103) (20c2704), closes #47
• Expand binary platforms and hardware encoding (#161) (0c4b529)
• Use modern Dolby signaling instead of duplicate representations (#182) (db55cc6)

Bug Fixes

• cloud: Avoid rate limit issues on live streams (#162) (1231502)
• cloud: Fix write failures from Packager (#167) (791e39f)
• cloud: Quiet the HTTP server log (#163) (4170d21)
• cloud: Retry on all failures (#165) (7bb46d4)
• Fix frame-rate and resolution auto-detection edge case (#129) (f42188e), closes #127
• Fix framerate autodetection edge case (#128) (aacabdc), closes #127
• Fix typing of log_request (#166) (c38d7e9)
• HLS: Fix audio grouping by codec (#185) (7f07eec)
• only use the first line of ffprobe's output (#120) (4d7d077), closes #119

Documentation

• Update cloud upload docs (#168) (fddf413)

0.5.1 (2021-10-14)

• Require Shaka Packager v2.6.1+, to fix segfault in Linux binaries (shaka-project/shaka-packager#996)

0.5.0 (2021-10-01)

• Command-line argument style changed (dashes instead of underscores)
• Multi period support for DASH (shaka-project#43) (shaka-project#78) (shaka-project#91)
• Multi period support for HLS (shaka-project#43) (shaka-project#83) (shaka-project#91)
• LL-DASH support (shaka-project#88)
• Require Python 3.6+
• Require Shaka Packager v2.6+
• New shaka-streamer-binaries package for binary dependencies; add argument --use-system-binaries to use your system-installed deps instead (shaka-project#60) (shaka-project#87) (shaka-project#92)
• Fix framerate detection for mixed-framerate content (shaka-project#90) (shaka-project#93)
• Fix cloud upload errors for S3 (shaka-project#67)
• Report clear error if an input track does not exist (shaka-project#89) (shaka-project#94)
• Fix orphaned subprocesses using CTRL-C (shaka-project#46) (shaka-project#96)
• Add webcam and microphone support on Windows (shaka-project#95)

0.4.0 (2021-08-26)

• Fix shutdown of cloud upload
• Improve the formatting of minimum version errors
• Fix several issues with Ubuntu 16.04 and Python 3.5
• Add --skip_deps_check to bypass version checks on dependencies
• Increase preserved segments outside of the availability window, improving HLS playback in Shaka Player
• Require Shaka Packager v2.5+
• Add AV1 support (shaka-project#10)
• Drop raw_images input type (shaka-project#25)
• Fix duplicate transcoder outputs with multiple audio languages
• Fix resolution autodetection boundary cases
• Add support for extracting text streams from multiplexed inputs (shaka-project#53)
• Improved type-checking and type annotations
• Fix install commands in docs (shaka-project#56)
• Fix various test failures and test-runner bugs
• Fix packaging failures with long-running content (shaka-project#64)
• Add raw-key support (shaka-project#21) (shaka-project#63)
• Add support for ac3 and ec3 (shaka-project#37) (shaka-project#69)
• Fix running tests from any directory (shaka-project#49) (shaka-project#71)
• Add config file with Apple's HLS recommendations (shaka-project#70) (shaka-project#72)
• Add support for HEVC video codec (shaka-project#74)
• Restrict WebM formats to DASH, omit from HLS (shaka-project#18) (shaka-project#80)
• Automatic frame rate reduction (shaka-project#77)
• Fix missing members in docs, auto-link to types in config docs
• Change the documentation theme
• Set channel count as an input feature, downmix as needed (shaka-project#38) (shaka-project#84)
• Add Windows support (shaka-project#8) (shaka-project#85)
• Add HTTP url output support (shaka-project#82)
• Fix accidental live-type DASH output in VOD mode

0.3.0 (2019-10-18)

• Added autodetection of frame rate, resolution, interlacing, track numbers
• Added support for custom resolutions and bitrates (shaka-project#5)
• Added hardware encoding on macOS (shaka-project#23)
• Added support for NVENC-backed hardware encoding on Linux
• Fixed several issues in the docs, including installation instructions
• Complain if ffprobe is missing (shaka-project#35)
• Fix PyYAML deprecation warning and YAML loading vulnerability (shaka-project#35)
• Fixed resolution name (1440p vs 2k)
• Updated default bitrates
• Added definition of 8k resolution
• Now rejects unsupported features in text inputs (shaka-project#34)
• Fixed cloud upload for VOD (shaka-project#30)
• Added webcam support on macOS (shaka-project#29)
• Make common errors easier to read
• Fixed early shutdown and missing files (shaka-project#32)
• Added a check for gsutil and for cloud destination write access
• Speed up VP9 software encoding
• Fixed rounding errors in width in HLS playlist (shaka-project#36)

0.2.0 (2019-10-14)

• Comprehensive docs now on GitHub Pages: https://shaka-project.github.io/shaka-streamer/ (shaka-project#22)
• Fixed orphaned processes on shutdown (shaka-project#20)
• Improved cloud upload performance (shaka-project#19)
• Added a setting for debug logging (shaka-project#12)
• Fixed support for 6-channel audio (shaka-project#6)
• Added support for arbitrary FFmpeg filters (shaka-project#4)
• Added support for setting presentation delay (shaka-project#3)
• Added support for setting availability window (shaka-project#2)
• Added support for extracting a small time range for VOD (shaka-project#1)
• Added support for external commands that generate input streams
• Added support for push to Amazon S3 (gsutil supports both GCS and S3)
• Added a quiet mode
• Added control over output paths
• Fixed output filename consistency, issues with multiple languages
• Fixed issues with mapping multiple inputs
• Flattened pipeline config format

0.1.0 (2019-08-30)

The first public release of Shaka Streamer! 🎉

This initial release was the work of @vickymin13 and @prestontai. Many thanks to both of them for their hard work and dedication! It has been wonderful having them on the team.