Release Notes This version provides an improvement for iOS metadata processing. The new mode is preventing occasionally delayed metadata on iOS and is enabled by default. To go back to legacy mode it can be disabled by setting the new parameter config.playback.metadataLowDelay to false. Also an issue with changing the metadata connection at stream switch on iOS with switch method 'client' has...
Log4J: Does it impact security for Live Streaming? Log4J vulnerability A flaw in Log4j, a Java library for logging error messages in applications, has recently been the most high-profile security vulnerability on the internet with a severity score of 10 out of 10. We at nanocosmos give content and system security a high priority and have immediately picked up the task to validate all systems...
Over the past year, we’ve seen video communication on an unprecedented scale, from remote work to virtual conferences and live-streamed events like webinars and town hall meetings, theatre and music. Live Streaming, for both business and pleasure, has become part of our everyday lives — and this shift creates new unique opportunities. When physical meetings and events are cancelled, video...
Release Notes This version includes a patch regarding the player's style.scaling configuration and updateSource. If style.scaling is set to a different value as default 'letterbox' e.g. 'crop' or 'fill' this setting will now always be preserved during an updateSource call. Before the player styling was falling back to default values after an server-side updateSource call if the new target...
We have released the nanoStream Webcaster Client 5.15.0. Release Notes This release introduces utilization of JWT (JSON Web Tokens) within the API for broadcasting which is the first step of addressing increasing security demands. JWT is an open standard for securely transmitting information between two parties. It simplifies the workflow and increases security for your end users in an easy...
Release Notes This version introduces the new source defaults feature that simplifies the source configuration by adding defaults.service to the config.source object. If a service is set, the h5live.server object and the h5live.rtmp.url in each entry can be omitted. In this case defaults will be applied internally. Values for h5live.server and/or h5live.rtmp.url that are defined explicitly in...
Release Notes This version is fixing a layout issue in fullscreen mode on iOS that occurred if special CSS position settings in the page are used. It could happen that the player becomes invisible at first fullscreen entering. Furthermore it is containing a minor fix related to config source params object and multi stream configuration. Changelog Fixed player invisibility issue at...
We have released the nanoStream Webcaster Client 5.14.0. Release Notes Given the function to send Webcaster Client Metrics is actived, this new version can help to better understand and analyze the following broadcaster connectivity reports and provide additional insights on them: Issues on connection establishment Issues while streaming Compatibility issues of devices Certain quality and...
Release Notes This version is adding the option to configure the minimum number steps during an ABR initialized switch down via the adaption.downStep parameter. Potential related use case are configurations containing a higher number of qualities or configurations with rather close rendition bitrates. The detection of the available buffer time has been improved for iOS in general and iOS 15...
Release Notes This version resolves an issue regarding the video layout on iOS that occurred in the integrated WebView of a major social media app. Furthermore, it contains a fix related to an error that occured while displaying the player control bar after tapping (on iOS versions 12 and lower). These issues started in version 4.10.6. Moreover an issue with poster scaling and aspect ratio...