video.js/CHANGELOG.md

CHANGELOG

HEAD (Unreleased)

• @carpasse infer MIME types from file extensions in the HTML5 and Flash techs (view)
• @mmcc updated the slider to allow for vertical orientation (view)
• @dmlap removed an ie6 hack for flash object embedding (view)
• @heff replaced Closure Compiler with Uglify for minification (view)
• @OleLaursen added a Danish translation (view)
• @dn5 Added new translations (Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian) (view)
• @mmcc (and others) converted the whole project to use ES6, Babel and Browserify (view)
• @heff converted all classes to use ES6 classes (view)
• @mmcc added ES6 default args and template strings (view)
• @dconnolly replaced JSON.parse with a safe non-eval JSON parse (view)
• @mmcc added a new default skin, switched to SASS, modified the html (view)
• @gkatsev removed event.isDefaultPrevented in favor of event.defaultPrevented (view)
• @heff added and extends function for external subclassing (view)
• @forbesjo added the scrubbing property (view)
• @heff switched to border-box sizing for all player elements (view)
• @forbesjo added a vjs-button class to button controls (view)
• @bc-bbay Load plugins before controls (view)
• @bc-bbay rename onEvent methods to handleEvent (view)
• @dmlap added an error message if techOrder is not in options (view)
• @dconnolly exported the missing videojs.plugin function (view)
• @mmcc added back the captions settings styles (view)
• @gkatsev updated the component.js styles to match the new style guide (view)
• @gkatsev added error logging for bad JSON formatting (view)
• @gkatsev added a sensible toJSON function (view)
• @bc-bbay fixed instance where progress bars would go passed 100% (view)
• @eXon began Tech 2.0 work, improved how tech events are handled by the player (view)
• @gkatsev added get and set global options methods (view)
• @heff added support for fluid widths, aspect ratios, and metadata defaults (view)
• @heff reorganized all utility functions in the codebase (view)
• @eXon made additional tech 2.0 improvements listed in #2126 (view)
• @heff Cleaned up and documented src/js/video.js and DOM functions (view)
• @mmcc Changed to pure CSS slider handles (view)
• @mister-ben updated language support to handle language codes with regions (view)
• @heff changed the 'ready' event to always be asynchronous (view)
• @heff fixed instances of tabIndex that did not have a capital I (view)
• @heff fixed a number of IE8 and Flash related issues (view)
• @heff Reverted .video-js inline-block style to fix Flash fullscreen (view)
• @mmcc switched to using button elements for button components (view)
• @mmcc increased the size of the progress bar and handle on hover (view)
• @mmcc moved the fonts into their own repo (view)
• @mmcc deprecated the options() function and removed internal uses (view)
• @carpasse enhanced events to allow passing a second data argument (view)
• @bc-bbay made the duration display update itself on loadedmetadata (view)
• @arwidt added Swedish and Finnish translations (view)

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4.12.5 (2015-03-17)

• Updated to videojs-swf v4.5.4 to fix a potential security issue (view)

4.12.4 (2015-03-05)

• Randomized the Google Analytics calls to stay under the limit (view)

4.12.3 (2015-02-28)

• @heff fixed setting the source to an empty string (view)

4.12.2 (2015-02-27)

• @gkatsev fixed disabling of default text tracks (view)

4.12.1 (2015-02-19)

• @gkatsev fixed the track list reference while switching techs that use emulated tracks (view)
• @gkatsev fixed a Firefox error with the captions settings select menu options (view)

4.12.0 (2015-02-17)

• @PeterDaveHello added a Traditional Chinese translation (view)
• @mmcc updated the hide/show functions to use a class instead of inline styles (view)
• @mister-ben added better handling of the additional videojs() arguments when the player is already initialized (view)
• @anhskohbo added a Vietnamese translation (view)
• @Sxmanek added a Czech translation (view)
• @jcaron23 added the vjs-scrubbing CSS class and prevented menus from showing while scrubbing (view)
• @dmlap fixed URL parsing in IE9 (view)
• @gkatsev Fixed issue where ManualTimeUpdatesOff was not de-registering events (view)
• @brycefisher Added a guide on player disposal (view)
• @toniher added a Catalan translation (view)
• @mmcc added a VERSION key to the videojs object (view)
• @mmcc fixed an issue with text track hiding introduced in #1681 (view)
• @dmlap exported video.js as a named AMD module (view)
• @dmlap fixed poster hiding when the loadstart event does not fire (view)
• @chikathreesix fixed an object delete error in Chrome (view)
• @steverandy fixed an issue with scrolling over the player on touch devices (view)
• @mmcc improved tap sensitivity (view)
• @mister-ben added a vjs-ended class when playback reaches the end of the timeline (view)
• @dmlap Add network and ready state properties (view)
• @woollybogger exported the hasClass function (view)
• @DevGavin fixed the Chinese translation (view)
• @iSimonWeb added font-path variable (view)
• @shoshomiga added a Bulgarian translation (view)
• @ragecub3 added a Turkish translation (view)
• @gkatsev greatly improved text track support and implemented vtt.js as the webvtt parser (view)
• @gkatsev fixed captions showing by default in Chrome and Safari (view)
• @mister-ben fixed a woff warning in Firefox (view)

4.11.4 (2015-01-23)

• @heff exported missing source handler functions (view)
• @heff fixed type support checking for an empty src string (view)
• @carpasse fixed a bug in updating child indexes after removing components (view)
• @dmlap fixed a bug where native controls would show after switching techs (view)
• @H1D fixed an issue with file extension type detection (view)
• @bclwhitaker updated to v4.5.3 of video-js-swf (view)

4.11.3 (2014-12-19)

• @gdkraus fixed a bug where you could no longer tab-navigate passed a menu button (view)
• @matteos exported the setSource functions so source handlers will work in the minified version (view)
• @matteos fixed RTMP playback (view)

4.11.2 (2014-12-17)

• @mmcc fixed a bug where the playback rate menu would not open (view)
• @gkatsev fixed an issue with source handlers that caused subclasses of source handler classes to break (view)

4.11.1 (2014-12-04)

• @heff fixed a code bug in track XHR requests (view)

4.11.0 (2014-12-04)

• @rutkat updated sliders to use keydown instead of keyup for more responsive key control (view)
• @toloudis fixed an issue with checking for an existing source on the video element (view)
• @rafalwrzeszcz fixed the Flash object tag markup for strict XML (view)
• @thijstriemstra fixed a number of typos in the docs (view)
• @heff added the Source Handler interface for handling advanced formats including adaptive streaming (view)
• @azawawi added an Arabic translation (view)
• @mmcc added functions for better timeout and interval handling (view)
• @mmcc fixed the vdata exception when you dispose a player with tracks (view)
• @nemesreviz added a Hungarian translation (view)
• @heff updated the SWF to the latest version (view)

4.10.2 (2014-10-30)

• @heff fixed checking for child options in the parent options to allow for 'false' (view)
• @heff fixed the VolumeMenuButton options to allow passing 'vertical' to the VolumeBar (view)
• @mmcc fixed localization of captions/subtitles menu off buttons (view)

4.10.1 (2014-10-29)

@heff removed his own stupid error view

4.10.0 (2014-10-28)

• @aptx4869 fixed an issue where the native JSON parser wasn't used (view)
• @andekande improved the German translation (view)
• @OlehTsvirko added a Ukrainian translation (view)
• @OlehTsvirko added a Russian translation (view)
• @thijstriemstra added a Dutch translation (view)
• @heff updated the poster to use CSS styles to display; fixed the poster not showing if not originally set (view)
• @mmcc fixed an issue where errors on source tags could get missed (view)
• @heff enhanced the event listener API to allow for auto-cleanup of listeners on other componenets and elements (view)
• @mmcc fixed an issue with the VolumeButton assuming it was vertical by default (view)
• @DevGavin added a Simplified Chinese translation (view)
• @heff Added the ability to set options for child components directly in the parent options (view)
• @heff turned on the custom html controls for touch devices (view)

4.9.1 (2014-10-15)

• Bumped to videojs-swf v4.5.1 to fix a data sanitization issue (view)

4.9.0 (2014-09-30)

• @deedos added a Brazilian Portuguese translation (view)
• @baloneysandwiches added a hasClass method (view)
• @mynameisstephen fixed an issue where slider event listeners were not being cleaned up (view)
• @alexrqs cleaned up the Spanish translation (view)
• @t2y added a Japanese translation (view)
• @chikathreesix fixed an issue where data-setup options could be missed (view)
• @seniorflexdeveloper added new translations and translation updates (view)
• @chikathreesix exported the videojs.Flash.embed method (view)
• @doublex fixed an issue with IE7 backwards compatibility (view)
• @mmcc made it possible to override the font-size of captions and subtitles (view)
• @philipgiuliani added an Italian translation (view)
• @twentyrogersc fixed the return value when setting the poster source (view)
• @heff updated to swf v4.5.0 to fix event issues (view)
• @rpless made the VolumeMenuButton volume more accesible via tab navigation (view)
• @mmcc added support for audio tags (html5 audio only) (view)

4.8.5 (2014-09-25)

• Updated to the latest version of the swf to fix HLS playback (view)

4.8.4 (2014-09-23)

• @gkatsev fixed isFullscreen reporting on iOS devices (view)

4.8.3 (2014-09-22)

• @heff updated to the latest version of the SWF to 4.4.4 (view)

4.8.2 (2014-09-16)

• @gkatsev fixed an IE11 bug where pause was not fired when the video ends (view)

4.8.1 (2014-09-05)

• @dmlap fixed an issue where an error could be fired after player disposal (view)
• @dmlap fixed poster error handling (view)
• @dmlap fixed an issue with languages and subclassing the player (view)
• @mmcc fixed a few CSS issues with the poster and the error 'X' (view)
• @MrVaykadji and @Calinou added a french translation (view)
• @heff fixed an internal deprecation warning and missing deprecated functions (view)

4.8.0 (2014-09-03)

• @andekande added a German translation (view)
• @mattosborn fixed a bug where getting the video element src would overwrite it (view)
• @songpete fixed a bug where keyboard events were bubbling and causing additional actions (view)
• @knabar made the inactivity timeout configurable (view)
• @seniorflexdeveloper added language files to the distribution for including specific languages (view)
• @gkatsev improved handling of null and NaN dimension values (view)
• @gkatsev fixed an issue where the controls would break if Flash was initialized too quickly (view)
• @mmcc fixed an issue where if no playback tech was supported the error could not be caught (view)

4.7.3 (2014-08-20)

• Added function for adding new language translations, updated docs, and fixed the notSupportedMessage translation (view)
• Exposed the player.selectSource method to allow overriding the source selection order (view)

4.7.2 (2014-08-14)

• Fixed a case where timeupdate events were not firing, and fixed and issue with the Flash player version (view)

4.7.1 (2014-08-06)

• Fixed the broken bower.json config (view)

4.7.0 (2014-08-05)

• Added cross-browser isArray for cross-frame support. fixes #1195 (view)
• Fixed support for webvtt chapters. Fixes #676. (view)
• Fixed issues around webvtt cue time parsing. Fixed #877, fixed #183. (view)
• Fixed an IE11 issue where clicking on the video wouldn't show the controls (view)
• Added a composer.json for PHP packages (view)
• Exposed the vertical option for slider controls (view)
• Fixed an error when disposing a tech using manual timeupdates (view)
• Exported missing Player API methods (remainingTime, supportsFullScreen, enterFullWindow, exitFullWindow, preload) (view)
• Added a base for running saucelabs tests from grunt (view)
• Added additional browsers for saucelabs testing (view)
• Added support for listening to multiple events through a types array (view)
• Exported the vertical option for the volume slider (view)
• Fixed Component trigger function arguments and docs (view)
• Now copying all attributes from the original video tag to the generated video element (view)
• Added files to be ignored in the bower.json (view)
• Fixed an error that could happen if Flash was diposed before the ready callback was fired (view)
• The up and down arrows can now be used to control sliders in addition to left and right (view)
• Added a player.currentType() function to get the MIME type of the current source (view)
• Fixed a potential conflict with other event listener shims (view)
• Added support for multiple time ranges in the load progress bar (view)
• Added vjs-waiting and vjs-seeking css classnames and updated the spinner to use them (view)
• Now restoring the original video tag attributes on a tech change to support webkit-playsinline (view)
• Fixed an issue where the user was unable to scroll/zoom page if touching the video (view)
• Added "sliding" class for when slider is sliding to help with handle styling (view)

4.6.4 (2014-07-11)

• Fixed an issue where Flash autoplay would not show the controls (view)

4.6.3 (2014-06-12)

• Updated to version 4.4.1 of the SWF (view)
• Fixed a minification issue with the fullscreen event. fixes #1282 (view)

4.6.2 (2014-06-10)

• Fixed an issue with the firstplay event not firing when autoplaying (view)

4.6.1 (2014-05-20)

• Udpated playbackRate menu to work in minified version (view)

4.6.0 (2014-05-20)

• Updated the UI to support live video (view)
• The UI now resets after a source change (view)
• Now assuming smart CSS defaults for sliders to prevent reflow on player init (view)
• Fixed the title element placement in menus [view]
• Fixed title support for menu buttons (view)
• Fixed extra mousemove events on Windows caused by certain apps, not users [view]
• Fixed error due to undefined tech when no source is supported [view]
• Fixed the progress bar not finishing when manual timeupdate events are used [view]
• Added a more informative and styled fallback message for non-html5 browsers [view]
• Added the option to provide an array of child components instead of an object [view]
• Fixed casing on webkitRequestFullscreen [view]
• Made tap events on mobile less sensitive to touch moves [view]
• Fixed the default flag for captions/subtitles tracks [view]
• Fixed compilation failures with LESS v1.7.0 and GRUNT v0.4.4 [view]
• Added better error handling across the library [view]
• Updated captions/subtiles file fetching to support cross-origin requests in older IE browsers [view]
• Added support for playback rate switching [view]
• Fixed an issue with the loadstart event order that caused the big play button to not hide [view]
• Modernized the fullscreen API and added support for IE11 [view]
• Added cross-browser testing with SauceLabs, and added Karma as the default test runner (view)
• Fixed saucelabs integration to run on commits in TravisCI (view)
• Added a clearer error message when a tech is undefined (view)
• Added a cog icon to the font icons (view)
• Added a player option to offset the subtitles/captions timing (view)

4.5.2 (2014-04-12)

• Updated release versioning to include bower.json and component.json

4.5.1 (2014-03-27)

• Fixed a bug from the last release where canPlaySource was no longer exported

4.5.0 (2014-03-27)

• Added component(1) support (view)
• Captions now move down when controls are hidden (view)
• Added the .less source file to the distribution files (view)
• Changed src() to return the current selected source (view)
• Added a grunt task for opening the next issue that needs addressing (view)
• Fixed Android 4.0+ devices' check for HLS support (view)

4.4.3 (2014-03-06)

• Fixed bugs in IE9 Windows 7N with no Media Player (view)
• Fixed a bug with setPoster() in the minified version (view)

4.4.2 (2014-02-24)

• Fixed module.exports in minified version (view)

4.4.1 (2014-02-18)

• Added .npmignore so dist files wouldn't be ignored in packages

4.4.0 (2014-02-18)

• Made the poster updateable after initialization (view)
• Exported more textTrack functions (view)
• Moved player ID generation to support video tags with no IDs (view)
• Moved to using QUnit as a dependency (view)
• Added the util namespace for public utility functions (view)
• Fixed an issue with calling duration before Flash is loaded (view)
• Added player methods to externs so they can be overridden (view)
• Fixed html5 playback when switching between media techs (view)
• Fixed Firefox+Flash mousemove events so controls don't hide permanently (view)
• Fixed a test for touch detection (view)
• Updated the src file list for karma tests (view)
• Added more tests for API properties after minification (view)
• Updated projet to use npm version of videojs-swf (view)
• Added support for dist zipping on windows (view)
• Fixed iOS fullscreen issue (view)
• Fixed touch event bubbling (view)
• Fixed ARIA role attribute for button and slider (view)
• Fixed an issue where a component's dispose event would bubble up (view)
• Quieted down deprecation warnings (view)
• Updated the seek handle to contain the current time (view)
• Added requirejs and browserify support (UMD) (view)

4.3.0 (2013-11-04)

• Added Karma for cross-browser unit testing (view)
• Unmuting when the volume is changed (view)
• Fixed an accessibility issue with the big play button (view)
• Exported user activity methods (view)
• Added a classname to center the play button and new spinner options (view)
• Added API doc generation (view)
• Added support for codecs in Flash mime types (view)

4.2.2 (2013-10-15)

• Fixed a race condition that would cause videos to fail in Firefox (view)

4.2.1 (2013-09-09)

• Fixed an infinite loop caused by loading the library asynchronously (view)

4.2.0 (2013-09-04)

• Added LESS as a CSS preprocessor for the default skin (view)
• Exported MenuButtons for use in the API (view)
• Fixed ability to remove listeners added with one() (view)
• Updated buffered() to account for multiple loaded ranges (view)
• Exported createItems() for custom menus (view)
• Preventing media events from bubbling up the DOM (view)
• Major reworking of the control bar and many issues fixed (view)
• Fixed an issue with minifiying the code on Windows systems (view)
• Added support for RTMP streaming through Flash (view)
• Made tech.features available to external techs (view)
• Minor code improvements (view)
• Updated time formatting to support NaN and Infinity (view)
• Fixed an undefined error in cases where no tech is loaded (view)
• Exported addClass and removeClass for player components (view)
• Made the fallback message customizable (view)
• Fixed an issue with the loading spinner placement and rotation (view)
• Fixed an issue with fonts being flaky in IE8

4.1.0 (2013-06-28)

• Turned on method queuing for unready playback technologies (flash) view
• Blocking user text selection on player components view
• Exported requestFullScreen() and cancelFullScreen() in the minified version view
• Exported the global players reference, videojs.players view
• Added google analytics to the CDN version (view)
• Exported fadeIn/fadeOut for the Component API (view)
• Fixed an IE poster error when autoplaying (view)
• Exported bufferedPercent for the API (view)
• Augmented user agent detection, specifically for Android versions (view)
• Fixed IE9 canPlayType error (view)
• Fixed various issues with captions (view)

4.0.4 (2013-06-11)

• Added google analytics to current CDN version. (view)

4.0.3 (2013-05-28)

• Fixed an bug with exiting fullscreen. view

4.0.2 (2013-05-23)

• Correct version number for CDN swf url. Minify CSS. view

4.0.1 (2013-05-22)

• Fixed old IE font loading view

4.0.0 (2013-05-09)

• Improved performance through an 18% size reduction using Google Closure Compiler in advanced mode
• Greater stability through an automated cross-browser/device test suite using TravisCI, Bunyip, and Browserstack.
• New plugin interface and plugin listing for extending Video.js
• New default skin design that uses font icons for greater customization
• Responsive design and retina display support
• Improved accessibility through better ARIA support
• Moved to Apache 2.0 license
• 100% JavaScript development tool set including Grunt
• Updated docs to use Github markdown
• Allow disabling of default components
• Duration is now setable (need ed for HLS m3u8 files)
• Event binders (on/off/one) now return the player instance
• Stopped player from going back to beginning on ended event
• Added support for percent width/height and fluid layouts
• Improved load order of elements to reduce reflow
• Changed addEvent function name to 'on'
• Removed conflicting array.indexOf function
• Added exitFullScreen to support BlackBerry devices (pull/143)

3.2.0 (2012-03-20)

• Updated docs with more options.
• Overhauled HTML5 Track support.
• Fixed Flash always autoplaying when setting source.
• Fixed localStorage context
• Updated 'fullscreenchange' event to be called even if the user presses escape to exit fullscreen.
• Automatically converting URsource URL to absolute for Flash fallback.
• Created new 'loadedalldata' event for when the source is completely downloaded
• Improved player.destroy(). Now removes elements and references.
• Refactored API to be more immediately available.

Patches

• 3.2.1 (2012-04-06) Fixed setting width/height with javascript options
• 3.2.2 (2012-05-02) Fixed error with multiple controls fading listeners
• 3.2.3 (2012-11-12) Fixed chrome spinner continuing on seek

3.1.0 (2012-01-30)

• Added CSS fix for Firefox 9 fullscreen (in the rare case that it's enabled)
• Replaced swfobject with custom embed to save file size.
• Added flash iframe-mode, an experimental method for getting around flash reloading issues.
• Fixed issue with volume knob position. Improved controls fading.
• Fixed ian issue with triggering fullscreen a second time.
• Fixed issue with getting attributes in Firefox 3.0
• Escaping special characters in source URL for Flash
• Added a check for if Firefox is enabled which fixes a Firefox 9 issue
• Stopped spinner from showing on 'stalled' events since browsers sometimes don't show that they've recovered.
• Fixed CDN Version which was breaking dev.html
• Made full-window mode more independent
• Added rakefile for release generation

3.0.0 (2012-01-10)

• Same HTML/CSS Skin for both HTML5 and Flash video
• Super lightweight Flash fallback player for browsers that don’t support HTML5 video
• Free CDN hosting

Patches

• 3.0.2 (2012-01-12) Started tracking changes with zenflow
• 3.0.3 (2012-01-12) Added line to docs to test zenflow
• 3.0.4 (2012-01-12) Fixing an undefined source when no sources exist on load
• 3.0.5 (2012-01-12) Removed deprecated event.layerX and layerY
• 3.0.6 (2012-01-12) Fixed wrong URL for CDN in docs
• 3.0.7 (2012-01-12) Fixed an ie8 breaking bug with the poster
• 3.0.8 (2012-01-23) Fixed issue with controls not hiding in IE due to no opacity support