TVOS SDK Release Notes

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Release 6.1.0.1 (9-13-2018)

• Support added for Video On Demand in TV Ratings

Release 6.0.0.4 (5-24-2018)

• If the SDK build target is set to AGF then SDK will send the hello ping to “eu” and “eu-uat” for debug builds. No changes to the non AGF build the default sfcode will continue to be "sdk" and "cert" for debug build.
• The C1 parameter (NUID) will now be sent as encrypted DeviceID.
• New SessionID changes. The sessionID will contain 29 length random characters appended by timestamp.
• Support for multiple SDK instance without any limit.
• New log feature for CAT tool to retrieve the API level information from client apps. This ping will contain the eventType, parameters, SDK version, appid etc.
• Removed Viewability for this release.

Release 5.1.1.17 (1-23-2017)

• Added "seconds" place to the launch ping
• Ability to opt-out using "Limit Ad Tracking" feature
• Improved CPU Performance while apps are running in background
• Opt-Out pages can be served based on user’s language and locale from device

Release 5.1.1.12 (12-14-2016)

• Support for Nielsen TV Brand Effect
• Ability to set CMS parameters at a more global level
• Opt-out pages based on locale and country
• Opt-out policy based on the "Limit Ad Tracking" flag
• Collection of additional device information
• Issue a warning in client developer’s console when ad is played for more than 5 minutes
• Removed the requirement for “type” parameter
• Limit the duration reported for App launch

Release 5.1.1.7 (9-13-2016)

• General bug fix and performance improvements

Release 5.1.1.5 (7-12-2016)

• Includes a sample TVOS application used to assist during integration.
• Support for TVML based optout pages
• General bug fix and performance improvements

Release 5.1.0.7 (6-15-2016)

• Combined SDK for DCR US and International (Germany)
• API to signal end of content (end API)
• Support for Pause timeout
• Updated API to support JSON object instead of string.
• Reporting of media URL and bundle ID
• Updated ping retry logic
• Changes in OptOut process behavioral
• Enhanced Debugging and SDK logging
• Changes to API signature