dash.js v5.0.0 officially released

[daniel....@fokus.fraunhofer.de]

Dear all,

we are very happy to announce the official release of dash.js version 5.0.0. All information can be found below. Please be aware that there are new build formats and also the URLs to the CDN hosted files were changed accordingly. A migration guide can be found here.

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all dash.js developers who contributed to this major milestone, especially Bertrand Berthelot, Casey Occhialini, Stephan Schreiner, Matías Rodriguez, Joaquin Bartaburu, Gregory McGarry and Björn Altmann.

Moreover, we would like to thank SVTA /DASH-IF for the continuous support of the dash.js project.

Official release notes on Github:
https://github.com/Dash-Industry-Forum/dash.js/releases/tag/v5.0.0

The CDN hosted files are available here:

• UMD legacy build: https://cdn.dashjs.org/v5.0.0/legacy/umd/dash.all.min.js
• UMD modern build: https://cdn.dashjs.org/v5.0.0/modern/umd/dash.all.min.js
• ESM modern build: https://cdn.dashjs.org/v5.0.0/modern/esm/dash.all.min.js

The docs are available here:
https://cdn.dashjs.org/v5.0.0/jsdoc/index.html

DASH-IF Hosted Player:

https://reference.dashif.org/dash.js/v5.0.0/samples/dash-if-reference-player/index.html

Samples Page

https://reference.dashif.org/dash.js/v5.0.0/samples/index.html

Archived versions of the Reference Player
https://reference.dashif.org/dash.js/

Official NPM Project
https://www.npmjs.com/package/dashjs