Version 3.1.0 - 18 October 2024

General

  • Changes
    • Support for Unity 2018 has been removed
  • Improvements
    • Demo_MediaPlayer UI 'options' menu functionality added
    • Demo_MediaPlayer UI 'debug' menu icon added
    • #2019 VR-InsideSphere-Transparent shader EquiRect180 feathering made to look more regular
  • Fixes
    • #2019 Fixed VR-InsideSphere-Transparent shader EquiRect180 clipping error when 'High Quality' is not set (regular and Android OES)

Android

  • Changes
    • Upgraded media3 (ExoPlayer) from 1.1.0 to 1.4.1 : this includes a build process change that will prompt to delete some files when building - these files should also be removed from project repositories else the prompt will persist each time a project is built and the files exist
  • Fixes
    • Streamed media should now continue on network connection loss
    • Streamed media should now start playback if opened/started whilst there is no network connection
    • Fix offered for a crash seen when changing video tracks
    • Fixed issue where aspect ratio was not being applied correctly for some videos
    • Fixed issue where you could not disable subtitle and audio tracks
    • #1967 Re-worked the fix applied in v3.0.9 as it was causing issue #2026
    • Tweaked the previous fix for #1999 to avoid float inaccuracy error in 'ConvertFrameToTimeSeconds'
    • #2012 Playback in the Mumu emulator should now work
    • #2026 Multiple video playback fixed - was due to audio focus loss/gain issue fix #1967 applied in v3.0.9

macOS/iOS/tvOS/visionOS

  • Improvements
    • #1715 Added support for stereo playback of MV-HEVC files
  • Notes
    • Some users have reported issues with HLS playback on macOS 15 and iOS 18, please see here for more information
    • visionOS plugin requires Xcode 15.3 or later
    • iOS and tvOS plugins built using Xcode 15.2

iOS

  • Fixes
    • #2017 Fixed issue with being unable to resume playback after headphones have been removed

Windows

  • Fixes
    • #1736 Added a workaround for a memory leak in Unity's wrapping of D3D11 textures (DS/MF)
    • #1977 Added a workaround for an Atom leak in Windows MediaPlayer (WinRT)
    • Fixed bug with Hap-R not rendering/crashing under D3D12