From 7fc5f4d9b969dbb703ca59eb47697ff51b8cb7a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "F. Duncanh"
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 12:24:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] README update
---
README.html | 13 ++++++-------
README.md | 13 +++++--------
README.txt | 24 +++++++++++-------------
3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.html b/README.html
index efc9690..ac51b77 100644
--- a/README.html
+++ b/README.html
@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ expertise)
using GStreamer’s media player “playbin3” (or playbin2, with option -hls
2), we don’t understand how to correctly deal with “interstitials” (= 15
sec commercials) when “skip” is pressed on the client. (HLS is handled
-by handlers in lib/http_handlers.h)
+by handlers in lib/http_handlers.h). (Should response to HTTP requests
+POST /action (playlistRemove) and POST /Stop be modified? Wireshark
+data from HLS on an AppleTV model 3 with UN-upgraded original OS
+(unencrypted communications) could be useful!
Highlights:
@@ -1650,12 +1653,8 @@ an AppleTV6,2 with sourceVersion 380.20.1 (an AppleTV 4K 1st gen,
introduced 2017, running tvOS 12.2.1), so it does not seem to matter
what version UxPlay claims to be.
Changelog
-1.72 2025-05-03. Improved HLS Live Streaming (YouTube) support. Add
-support for password (HTTP Digest Authentication, -pw option) as
-alternative to on-screen one-time pin codes. Add requested options -md
-to export audio-mode metadata text to a file for display, and -vol for
-setting initial audio-streaming volume on client.
-1.72 2024-04-22 Add requested options -md <filename> to output
+
1.72 2025-05-07. Improved HLS Live Streaming (YouTube) support,
+including “scrub”. Add requested options -md <filename> to output
audio metadata text to a file for possible display (complements -ca
option), and -vol option to set initial audio-streaming volume. Add
support password user access control with HTTP digest Authentication
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f62a187..8de9264 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
* in HLS video streaming from the YouTube app (-hls option), rendered using GStreamer's media player "playbin3" (or playbin2, with option -hls 2),
we don't understand how to correctly deal with "interstitials" (= 15 sec commercials) when "skip" is pressed on the client.
- (HLS is handled by handlers in lib/http_handlers.h)
+ (HLS is handled by handlers in lib/http_handlers.h). (Should response to HTTP requests POST /action (playlistRemove) and POST
+ /Stop be modified? _Wireshark data from HLS on an AppleTV model 3 with UN-upgraded original OS (unencrypted communications) could be useful!_
## Highlights:
@@ -1690,13 +1691,9 @@ introduced 2017, running tvOS 12.2.1), so it does not seem to matter
what version UxPlay claims to be.
# Changelog
-1.72 2025-05-03. Improved HLS Live Streaming (YouTube) support.
-Add support for password (HTTP Digest Authentication, -pw option) as
-alternative to on-screen one-time pin codes. Add requested options
--md to export audio-mode metadata text to a file for display, and
--vol for setting initial audio-streaming volume on client.
-
-1.72 2024-04-22 Add requested options -md \ to output audio
+1.72 2025-05-07. Improved HLS Live Streaming (YouTube) support, including
+"scrub".
+Add requested options -md \ to output audio
metadata text to a file for possible display (complements -ca option),
and -vol option to set initial audio-streaming volume. Add support
password user access control with HTTP digest Authentication (-pw [pwd]).
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index d09aa71..a6f5fd4 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@
with option -hls 2), we don't understand how to correctly deal
with "interstitials" (= 15 sec commercials) when "skip" is
pressed on the client. (HLS is handled by handlers in
- lib/http_handlers.h)
+ lib/http_handlers.h). (Should response to HTTP requests POST
+ /action (playlistRemove) and POST /Stop be modified? *Wireshark
+ data from HLS on an AppleTV model 3 with UN-upgraded original OS
+ (unencrypted communications) could be useful!*
## Highlights:
@@ -1697,18 +1700,13 @@ what version UxPlay claims to be.
# Changelog
-1.72 2025-05-03. Improved HLS Live Streaming (YouTube) support. Add
-support for password (HTTP Digest Authentication, -pw option) as
-alternative to on-screen one-time pin codes. Add requested options -md
-to export audio-mode metadata text to a file for display, and -vol for
-setting initial audio-streaming volume on client.
-
-1.72 2024-04-22 Add requested options -md \ to output audio
-metadata text to a file for possible display (complements -ca option),
-and -vol ``{=html} option to set initial audio-streaming volume. Add
-support password user access control with HTTP digest Authentication
-(-pw \[pwd\]). If no pwd is set, a random pin is displayed for entry at
-each new connection.
+1.72 2025-05-07. Improved HLS Live Streaming (YouTube) support,
+including "scrub". Add requested options -md \ to output
+audio metadata text to a file for possible display (complements -ca
+option), and -vol ``{=html} option to set initial audio-streaming
+volume. Add support password user access control with HTTP digest
+Authentication (-pw \[pwd\]). If no pwd is set, a random pin is
+displayed for entry at each new connection.
1.71 2024-12-13 Add support for HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), initially
only for YouTube movies. Fix issue with NTP timeout on Windows.