Release v3.33.5 (2025-04-01)

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:mag: Overview

The v3.33.5 is a "legacy" release (now that the v4 is the current major version) mostly containing some of the bug fixes and improvements initially made for the upcoming v4.3.0 release that should be done just after this one.

:bookmark_tabs: Changelog

Bug fixes

• DRM: fix typo which prevented MediaKeys reusage on some devices including desktop browsers [#1679]
• DRM: Only ask for "persistent-license" MediaKeySession (and not also for "temporary" license) when the keySystems[].persistentLicense option is set to true
• DRM: Fix reusage of some keySystems[] option changing when reusing a MediaKeySystemAccess with a different keySystems[] configuration [#1678]
• DRM: Fix KEY_UPDATE_ERROR which was mistakenly inheriting the code KEY_LOAD_ERROR [#1682]
• Fix minor memory leak when switching RepresentationStream through ABR [#1681]
• fix rare infinite rebuffering issues that may happen when updating tracks in a newAvailablePeriods event [#1680]

Other improvements

• Compat: Limit long "FREEZING" issues on Tizen (samsung) by awaiting for browser action before seeking ourselves over a discontinuity [#1673]
• DRM: Only reuse cached MediaKeySystemAccess if none is more wanted for the current content [#1674]
• DRM: Reuse cache even if key system type given in API is not the same
• DEBUG_ELEMENT: Add buffer size estimate to debug buffer content graph [#1672]
• DEBUG_ELEMENT: Add hdr information to video Representation [#1671]
• Avoid error log when stopping a stream with a pending BufferGarbageCollector buffer removal [#1685]