v1.8.0

New version after a long period with many changes

New features and enhancements

• Support working on iOS Safari with iOS 17.1+ through Apple's ManagedMediaSource API by @monyone in #137
• Great performance improvements by supporting MSE in Workers on Chrome, Safari 18 (includes iOS) by @xqq in #140
  • You need to turn on the config.enableWorkerForMSE to be true manually
• Support playback for AV1 over MPEG-TS by @monyone in #138
• Support playback for AV1 over HTTP-FLV defined in Enhanced RTMP by @monyone in #101
• Support chasing live latency more smoothly by changing playback rate by @FredZeng in #54
  • You need to turn on the config.liveSync to be true and adjust other related parameters manually
• Support ATSC EAC-3 audio codec in MPEG-TS by @monyone in #103
• Support Opus audio codec over HTTP-FLV (Enhanced RTMP) by @monyone in #193
• Support FLAC audio codec over HTTP-FLV (Enhanced RTMP) by @monyone in #196

Bugfix and improvements

• Support handling timestamp wraparound in MPEG-TS by @wakabayashik in #175
• Support "ManagedMediaSource in Worker" which is supported from iOS 18 by @tsukumijima in #211
• Allow hevc config version to be 0 or 1 by @dexbol in #153
• Fix: vui_hrd_parameters by @monyone in #106
• Fix: HEVC hrd_parameters_present by @monyone in #110
• Fix: correct hevc nalutype for FLV by @monyone in #160
• Fix: Little Endian to Big Endian conversion for Opus (eFLV) by @monyone in #195
• fixed: busy loop caused by invalid frame_size_code in AC-3 data by @wakabayashik in #179
• fixed: stall when unbuffered seek to position 0 with audio codec mp3 by @wakabayashik in #182
• fix safari cannot play ts file problem. by @suzp1984 in #188
• fix removal of startstreaming event listener when using MME by @dbussert in #210

Misc

• feat: code cleanup by @FredZeng in #120
• Add and fire player destroying events by @evoactivity in #124
• Feat: Support sync/async KLV metadata in MPEG-TS by @monyone in #131
• feat: support 'liveBufferChasingOnPaused' config by @FredZeng in #144
• swap audioTrack/videoTrack position in BaseDemuxer.nDataAvailable by @suzp1984 in #187