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Release notes

v5.14.16

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Improvement]:

  • Address medium level of security warnings from Veracode scan.

v5.14.15

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Improvement]:

  • Update Firework branding.

[Bug fix]:

  • Fixed VideoPlayerProperties.launchPlayerWithMute flag doesn't function properly when player launches.
  • Fixed mute/unmute state changes doesn't apply to some videos.

v5.14.14

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug fix]:

  • Fixed playlist group feed doesn't load due to API updates.

v5.14.13

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug fix]:

  • Fixed requestWindow() compatible issue.

v5.14.12

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

v5.14.11

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug fix]:

  • Fixed product card showing duplicate currency issue.
  • Updated product unit image when users select on the different product unit.

v5.14.10

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Improvement]:

  • Product currency localization in the livestream videos.

v5.14.9

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug fix]:

  • Fixed base share url doesn't apply to livestream videos.
  • Fixed CTA button with null text.

v5.14.8

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Improvement]:

  • Improve ADA announcement in the video player and share screen.

v5.14.7

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Improvement]:

  • Add video playback control for navigating to previous/next video when Talkback is on.

v5.14.6

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug fix]:

  • Fixed the share link in the livestream plays a livestream recording instead of a trailer.

v5.14.5

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Improvements]:

  • Add Talkback annoucement in the player view componements.
  • Add product impressions events.
  • Extended product "Add to cart" timeout to 10s.

v5.14.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

  • Introduce a new programmatically feed layout: Storyblock. Learn more from integration doc.
  • Add Talkback announcement in video feed view.

[Improvements]:

  • RTL support follows with device language but not application language.
  • UIs: add space between currency symbol and amount for shoppable videos.

[Bug fixes]:

  • Feed refresh() doesn’t function properly on the dynamic content feed type.
  • The live stream chat box placeholder always shows the same username.
  • Mute/unmute control should be on the player level but not the system media level.

v5.13.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

  • Support Arabic translations.
  • Support RTL.
  • Support product unit option hydration in shoppable videos.

[Improvement]:

  • Chat messages capabilities enhancement for taking care of robust message volume on active live streams.

[Bug fixes]:

  • Video fit mode: The top of player view got cut off by dismiss status bar UI issue on Android 10 or earlier Android version devices.

v5.12.3

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug fixes]:

  • Fixed autoplay doesn't play properly after introducing livestream feature.
  • Fixed multiple out of index exceptions relate to videos with products.

[Improvements]:

  • Display the corresponding product unit option thumbnail while users select other unit options.
  • Add video title to onItemClick() in playlist group feed type.
  • Support playlist group custom layout.

v5.12.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Feature]:

  • Introduce a new programmatically feed type: Dynamic content. Learn more from integration doc.

[Improvements]:

  • Disable system volume toast while volume changes.
  • Fixed reveal video height doesn't fit screen height on the video fit mode.

v5.11.5

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug]:

  • Fixed crash caused by quickly double tapping videos with AD in feed.

v5.11.4

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Feature]:

v5.10.3

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bugs]:

  • Fixed CTA button dismiss due to product payload issue.

v5.10.1

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Feature]:

[Bugs]:

  • Fixed feed autoplay crash issue on the certain corner cases.
  • Fixed deek link display mismatch video issue.

v5.10.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

[Bug]:

  • Fixed missing tracking event on Custom Handling of CTA function.

v5.9.4

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bug]:

  • Fixed the crash due handler being null after onDetachedView is called on feed autoPlay mode.

v5.9.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

[Improvements]:

  • Separate sdk initialize callbacks and video feed status callbacks.
  • Support asynchronous updates on hydratProduct().
  • Support GuestUid updates on SDK initialize() and deprecate removeGuestUid() See the deprecate info on the "Changelog" tab

[Bugs]:

  • Fixed baseUrl doesn't apply to fullscreen player mode.
  • Fixed Feed doesn't load when swiping to load the next pagination.

v5.8.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

[Improvements]:

  • Expose external product id & unit id to BAYA.CartInterface.

v5.7.1

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

v5.6.4

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bugs]:

  • Correct the data type of feed click reporting event.

v5.6.3

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

[Bugs]:

  • Fixed VideoFeedView & VideoFeedAdapter execption issues.

[Improvements]:

  • Added new state "RefreshTokenFailed" to SdkStatus().

v5.6.0

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

  • Support FWAI AD insertion method.
  • Support playlist AD config.
  • Support CTA translation from backend and detect the translation by the phone default language.

[Bugs]:

  • Fixed IMA AD displays the black screen on preroll & interstitial placement type. This fixed

[Note]: the IMA AD solution requires AndroidFireworkPlayer upgrades follow by below version: "AndroidFireworkPlayer:v2.13.3.8", "AndroidFireworkPlayer:v2.12.1.8" and "AndroidFireworkPlayer:v2.11.7.8".

See the details from the SDK integration Guide on the "Setup" tab & "appication's build.gradle file" section

v5.5.10

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Bugs]:

  • Address low crash rate issue due to report thumbnail tracking events under the slow network connection situation.

v5.5.9

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

[Features]:

[Improvements]:

  • Deprecated FireworkWebClientActivity for the CTA web page. Start from v5.5.9, developers don't need to add FireworkWebClientActivity into Manifest.xml anymore.

[Bugs]:

  • User can now click CTA button to view AD details web page, when close it then returns to the same ad instead of moveing to the next video.
  • User can return from AD details web page and use tap to go to the next/previous video.

v5.5.8

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Improvements

  • Fixed the detail view doesn't apply the share property.

v5.5.6

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Improvements

  • Improved interstital ad interval consistency.
  • Improved the detail view UIs on the smaller screen.
  • Improved the IMA experience on swiping, Skip AD button.

[Note]: the IMA improvements require AndroidFireworkPlayer upgrades follow by below version: "AndroidFireworkPlayer:v2.13.3.4", "AndroidFireworkPlayer:v2.12.1.4" and "AndroidFireworkPlayer:v2.11.7.4".

Pleae refer to https://docs.firework.tv/android-sdks/android and tab setup for more details.

v5.5.5

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Improvements

  • Dismiss the loading indicator when the feed reaches the end.
  • Fixed video event duration bug.
  • Fixed Google Banner Ad memory leak issue.

v5.5.4

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Improvements

  • Fixed the firework SDK memory leak issues.
  • Fixed API connection timeout issue under the bad network connectivity environment.
  • Fixed duplicate Ads issue when user tap on the video thumbnail and close the player multiple times.

v5.5.3

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Feature

[Checksum] : As a developer you can now choose to add checksum to event tracking in case your are concerned about anyone corrupting the data. To enable checksum you only need to add <meta-data android:name="Firework:Checksum" android:value="true" /> to your AndroidManifest file.

v5.5.2

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Improvement

  • [Ad Config] : new communication protocol
  • [play-service] : You can provide the play-services dependency , instead of picking up Firework SDK supporting specific version of play-services. Pleae refer to https://docs.firework.tv/android-sdks/android and tab setup for more details.

v5.5.1

  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21
  • [play-services-ads] : 19.5.0

Improvement

  • [Video Player] : We improved the player UX
  • [ExoPlayer] : You can provide the exoplayer dependency , instead of picking up Firework SDK supporting specific version of Exoplayer. Pleae refer to https://docs.firework.tv/android-sdks/android and tab setup for more details.
  • [guest_id] : We now persist the guest_id you pass during initialization. In the subsequent app launches, if you pass the different guest_id, SDK will continue to use the guest_id , you used the first time.

Bug Fixes

  • [Visitor Events] : We fixed the error that caused some of the events reporting to not get fired.

v5.4.7

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.13.3
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 19
  • [play-services-ads] : 19.5.0

Improvement

  • [FwSDK] : We changed the definition of initialize method. Earlier, one of the arguments userId was @Nullable. It is now must be non null. Please refer to the documentation. Tab : Setup , Section: Intitializing SDK . https://docs.firework.tv/android-sdks/android

v5.4.5

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21
  • [play-services-ads] : 19.5.0

v5.4.4

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21
  • [play-services-ads] : 19.5.0

Improvement

  • [WebView] : Stopped handling SSLError and instead being delegated to super class.

v5.4.3

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21
  • [play-services-ads] : 19.5.0

Bug Fix

  • [Player Background Color] : Changed player background color to #404040 from white.

v5.4.2

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21
  • [play-services-ads] : 19.5.0

Bug Fix

  • [Player Background Color] : Changed player background color to #404040 from white.

v5.4.1

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

  • [Fullbleed Mode] : Crash on Android 6 and lower fixed.

v5.4.0

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Features

[Storyblock] : You can now directly launch the video player and configure the content ( no need for intermediate thumbnail view that user needs to click on ) [ad] : Support for IMA SDK

v5.3.7

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Improvements

  • [Lifecycle] : Changes that eliminates explicitly calling FwSDK.onDestroy()

v5.3.4

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Features

  • [CTA : clickHandler] : Provies application an option to handle CTA click

v5.3.3

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Features

  • [CTA : clickHandler] : Provies application an option to handle CTA click

v5.3.2

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

  • [Networking] : Improved exception handling
  • [Video Swipe] : Addressed race condition that will swipe 2 videos in place of just one video

v5.3.1

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Feature

  • [ShareUrl] : You can now set the base url for the share url , for example https://example.com , When base url is set and user shares the video, a custom url is shared. When anyone clicks on this url, you have opportunity to handle it in your own app and use FwSDK api play(encodedParameters: String) to play video in your app, rather than playing it in the browser.

Bug Fix

  • [Networking] : Fixed uncaught exceptions - SocketTimeoutException, HostNotFoundException

v5.3.0

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Feature

  • [ShareUrl] : You can now set the base url for the share url , for example https://example.com , When base url is set and user shares the video, a custom url is shared. When anyone clicks on this url, you have opportunity to handle it in your own app and use FwSDK api play(encodedParameters: String) to play video in your app, rather than playing it in the browser.

Bug Fix

  • [Networking] : Fixed uncaught exceptions - SocketTimeoutException, HostNotFoundException

v5.2.7

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

[Android O] : Crashed was caused on all devices with Android veresion less than O, it is fixed

v5.2.5

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

[Android O] : Crashed was caused on all devices with Android veresion less than O, it is fixed

Previous Versions

v5.2.2

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Enhancements

  • [Video Player] : Change the user interface of the player, videos now play true to their aspect ratio.
  • [Channel Playlist] : Added support for getting video feed from the playlist owned by a particular channel
  • [API] : Added support to programatically set feedType, channelId and playlistId

API details

  • fun setChannel(channelId: String, feedType: FeedType)
  • fun setPlaylist(channelId: String, playlistId: String, feedType: FeedType)

v5.2.0

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

  • [user_id] : Fixed bug where Firework user_id was sent to lambda instead of guest_id ( provided by application )

v5.1.9

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

  • [authorized] : Race condition resulted in VideoFeedView not knowing about authorization status. It resulted in feed not being loaded.

v5.1.7

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

  • [authorized] : Race condition resulted in VideoFeedView not knowing about authorization status. It resulted in feed not being loaded.

v5.1.6

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.11.7
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Bug Fix

  • [Rewards] : Rewards turned off that were turned on by default.

v5.1.4

  • [Exoplayer Version] : v2.12.1
  • [Android Minimum Support] : 21

Enhancements

  • [Api Added] : Api added to set channel_id at runtime in addition to compile time which is already supported via XML

v4.7.7 (2020-01-18) Recommended ## ( inherits 4.7.1 )

  1. Bug fixes
  2. ExoPlayer versino v2.11.7

v4.7.1 (2020-01-18) Recommended ## ( inherits 4.3.9 )

  1. Bug fixes
  2. ExoPlayer versino v2.11.7

v4.7.0 (2020-01-16)

This is v4.6.7 release with exoplayer v2.9.6

v4.6.1 (2020-01-05)

Support cleaning up listener objects.

For example:

   1.FireworkSDK.addVideoPlaybackStatusListener(null)
   2.FireworkSDK.addSdkStatusListener(null)
   3.FireworkSDK.addVideoPlaybackTracker(null)

v4.3.9 (2020-12-03) Recommended ## ( inherits 4.3.1 )

  1. Bug fixes
  2. GAM support
  3. Improved response time by decoupling video request and ad request
  4. ExoPlayer version v2.11.7

v4.2.9 (2020-11-9)

@Deprecated VideoFeedAdapter.OnItemClickListener

instead use OnItemClickedListener For Example

videoFeedView.addOnItemClickedListener(object: OnItemClickedListener() {

})

v4.2.5 (2020-10-22) ( inherits 4.2.3 )

  • Added callback for SdkStatus

    FireworkSDK.addSdkStatusListener(object: FireworkSDK.SdkStatusListener {
      override fun currentStatus(status: SdkStatus, extra: String) {
          Log.v("UiLog", " ${status.name}   $extra ")
      }
  })

Status Details : 

Ok : Sdk initialized 
Error : Sdk failed to initialize 
ErrorLoadingContent : Error encountered while loading video feed
LoadingCotent :  Content is Loading ( i.e request is made and waiting for server to respond )  
VideoFeedOk : Video Feed Successfully Loaded

  • Exo Player v2.11.7

  • Programatically load content for a category

          for example. 
      videoView.loadContent("entertainment")

      If you want to programatically set category and load content, it is recommended that you use attribute
                  
           app:loadContent="false"  
           
      int your xml. This will prevent default content being loaded until you decide to load it programatically.

v4.2.3 (2020-10-01)

  • EVerything from v4.2.0

  • Support added for attribute app:category in VideoFeedView. This will only display videos from a given category.

      <com.loopnow.fireworklibrary.views.VideoFeedView
      android:id="@+id/integrated_videofeed"
      android:layout_width="match_parent"
      android:layout_height="match_parent"
      app:feedLayout="horizontal"
      app:category="Food"

      />

v4.2.0 (2020-09-28)

  • You can disable autoplay with xml attribute app:autoPlayOnFeed="false" and enable it with app:autoPlayOnFeed="true"

  • Libraries

    • Exoplayer v2.11.7
    • AndroidX

v4.0.4 - variant of v4.0.0

  • With Exoplayer r2.2.2 instead of v2.11.3, appropriate if you are already using Exoplayer r2.2.2 in your application.

v4.1.5 - variant of v4.2.0

* with Exoplayer v2.11.7 
* Added attribute category in VideoFeedView

v3.0.2 (2020-06-24)

  • What's new?

    • Improved Tracking
    • Deprecated VideoFeedFragment and added VideoFeedView

  • Libraries

    • Exoplayer v2.11.3
    • AndroidX

版本通知

v4.0.0 (2020-07-29) 建議版本

  • Admob Ads: 支援Admob原生及橫幅廣告。 根據您的需求設定原生或橫幅廣告類別:

    • 原生廣告: 原生廣告會在用戶端觀看了 n 個影片後出現，您可以自行定義 n。
    • 橫幅廣告: 橫幅廣告會在用戶端觀看了同一影片n次後出現，您可以自行定義 n。

  • Libraries

    • Exoplayer v2.11.3
    • AndroidX

v4.0.1 - variant of v4.0.0

  • 若已使用Exoplayer r2.2.2則建議保留Exoplayer r2.2.2，無需更動至v2.11.3。

v3.0.2 (2020-06-24)

  • What's new?

    • 資料分析修復
    • 移除 VideoFeedFragment 並且新增 VideoFeedView

  • Libraries

    • Exoplayer v2.11.3
    • AndroidX