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    3 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    - Release 8.249.0 adds ad-related API methods (PlayerAPI.ads.discardAdBreak, PlayerAPI.ads.list), fixes to not discard ad breaks queued for immediate playback and to list them correctly, and preloads HLS Interstitials ad manifests for SGAI playback.
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    Check dated 2026-03-13T14:45:48.000Z thumbnail image
  2. Check
    10 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Release 8.248.0 (2026-03-02) adds cache manifests of CSAI and SGAI streaming ads and an API to control HLS interstitial ad playback at runtime. It also updates analytics configurations and types and upgrades the analytics collector from 2.48.0 to 2.50.1.
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    Check dated 2026-03-06T11:41:37.000Z thumbnail image
  3. Check
    17 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Release 8.247.0 adds hls.interstitials.viewability for configuring interstitial ad viewability and SGAI tracking, including VIEWABLE, NOT_VIEWABLE, and VIEW_UNDETERMINED statuses with tracking URLs. It also enables ASSET-LIST preloading for interstitials and related visibility tracking enhancements.
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    Check dated 2026-02-27T11:41:38.000Z thumbnail image
  4. Check
    26 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Release 8.246.0 for Web adds metadata updates, EXT-X-DATERANGE support, and references to X-PLAYOUT-LIMIT. It also notes SSAI looping behavior on Tizen 6.5 TVs and changes to event dispatch such as not dispatched on source unloaded and the addition/removal of audio tracks (AudioAdded/AudioRemoved).
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    Check dated 2026-02-19T04:46:17.000Z thumbnail image
  5. Check
    34 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    8.245.0 Release notes introduce HLS Interstitials, migration to Web UI v4, and new network timeout configurations (NetworkConfig.requestTimeout and defaultRequestTimeout), with automatic UI migration if no custom UI is used.
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    0.2%
    Check dated 2026-02-11T02:07:19.000Z thumbnail image
  6. Check
    48 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Release 8.244.0 adds the RestrictStrategy.shouldLoadAdBreak API and StartOffset, and fixes issues including uncaught JS errors after destroying the player during a live source load and DASH thumbnails not displaying when hovering the seekbar on live streams. It also resolves a period/discontinuity transition stall on WebOS 2016 TVs and improves pre-roll ad playback behavior.
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    Check dated 2026-01-27T20:01:36.000Z thumbnail image

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