Shaka-streamer

- Require Shaka Packager v2.6.1+, to fix segfault in Linux binaries
(https://github.com/google/shaka-packager/issues/996)

- Command-line argument style changed (dashes instead of underscores)
- Multi period support for DASH
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/43)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/78)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/91)
- Multi period support for HLS
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/43)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/83)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/91)
- LL-DASH support
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/88)
- Require Python 3.6+
- Require Shaka Packager v2.6+
- New shaka-streamer-binaries package for binary dependencies;
add argument --use-system-binaries to use your system-installed deps instead
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/60)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/87)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/92)
- Fix framerate detection for mixed-framerate content
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/90)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/93)
- Fix cloud upload errors for S3
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/67)
- Report clear error if an input track does not exist
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/89)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/94)
- Fix orphaned subprocesses using CTRL-C
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/46)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/96)
- Add webcam and microphone support on Windows
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/95)

- Fix shutdown of cloud upload
- Improve the formatting of minimum version errors
- Fix several issues with Ubuntu 16.04 and Python 3.5
- Add `--skip_deps_check` to bypass version checks on dependencies
- Increase preserved segments outside of the availability window, improving HLS
playback in Shaka Player
- Require Shaka Packager v2.5+
- Add AV1 support
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/10)
- Drop `raw_images` input type
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/25)
- Fix duplicate transcoder outputs with multiple audio languages
- Fix resolution autodetection boundary cases
- Add support for extracting text streams from multiplexed inputs
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/53)
- Improved type-checking and type annotations
- Fix install commands in docs
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/56)
- Fix various test failures and test-runner bugs
- Fix packaging failures with long-running content
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/64)
- Add raw-key support
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/21)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/63)
- Add support for ac3 and ec3
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/37)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/69)
- Fix running tests from any directory
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/49)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/71)
- Add config file with Apple's HLS recommendations
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/70)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/72)
- Add support for HEVC video codec
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/74)
- Restrict WebM formats to DASH, omit from HLS
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/18)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/80)
- Automatic frame rate reduction
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/77)
- Fix missing members in docs, auto-link to types in config docs
- Change the documentation theme
- Set channel count as an input feature, downmix as needed
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/38)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/84)
- Add Windows support
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/8)
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/85)
- Add HTTP url output support
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/pull/82)
- Fix accidental live-type DASH output in VOD mode

- Added autodetection of frame rate, resolution, interlacing, track numbers
- Added support for custom resolutions and bitrates
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/5)
- Added hardware encoding on macOS
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/23)
- Added support for NVENC-backed hardware encoding on Linux
- Fixed several issues in the docs, including installation instructions
- Complain if ffprobe is missing
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/35)
- Fix PyYAML deprecation warning and YAML loading vulnerability
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/35)
- Fixed resolution name (1440p vs 2k)
- Updated default bitrates
- Added definition of 8k resolution
- Now rejects unsupported features in text inputs
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/34)
- Fixed cloud upload for VOD
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/30)
- Added webcam support on macOS
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/29)
- Make common errors easier to read
- Fixed early shutdown and missing files
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/32)
- Added a check for gsutil and for cloud destination write access
- Speed up VP9 software encoding
- Fixed rounding errors in width in HLS playlist
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/36)

- Comprehensive docs now on GitHub Pages: https://google.github.io/shaka-streamer/
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/22)
- Fixed orphaned processes on shutdown
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/20)
- Improved cloud upload performance
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/19)
- Added a setting for debug logging
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/12)
- Fixed support for 6-channel audio
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/6)
- Added support for arbitrary FFmpeg filters
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/4)
- Added support for setting presentation delay
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/3)
- Added support for setting availability window
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/2)
- Added support for extracting a small time range for VOD
(https://github.com/google/shaka-streamer/issues/1)
- Added support for external commands that generate input streams
- Added support for push to Amazon S3 (gsutil supports both GCS and S3)
- Added a quiet mode
- Added control over output paths
- Fixed output filename consistency, issues with multiple languages
- Fixed issues with mapping multiple inputs
- Flattened pipeline config format

The first public release of Shaka Streamer! :tada:

This initial release was the work of vickymin13 and prestontai. Many thanks
to both of them for their hard work and dedication! It has been wonderful
having them on the team.