Play tvOS beta

Apple TV

1.8.6 (452)

Branch beta

• Show page header updated.
• Topic colors added.
• Some font weights and gray colors updated for better readability.

1.8.5 (451)

• AppStore release.

1.8.5 (450)

• Move # section to end of AZ show list.

1.8.5 (449)

• Maintenance build.
• Image service maintnance. [RTS]

1.8.4 (448)

• AppStore release.

1.8.4 (447)

• Sort latest episodes from my favorites by web publication date to help mixing web first content and regular new content.

1.8.3 (446)

• Prepare AppStore release with official SRG library releases.

See previous build release notes.

1.8.3 (445)

• In advance published content UI updated.
• Brand colors on labels updated.
• Displayed user consent banner reduced if traveling between Switzerland and rest of the world.
• Promotion micro page support (from external shared links).

1.8.3 (444)

Branch beta

• Web first UI updated on pages.
• Updated brand colors.
• Removed duplicate date and time, like with sport events.

1.8.2 (443)

• Remove unexpected playback stops (like RSI Telegiornale, RTS 19h30).
• Add sport livestream events in livestreams page. [RSI]

1.8.2 (442)

• Improve show pages: do not repeat show title in items. Fix.
• Update Italian translations. [RSI]
• Maintenance release.
• Update new server SAM requests. [Internal]

1.8.1 (441)

• Improve show pages: do not repeat show title in items.
• UX: remove placeholders in show pages if errors.

1.8.0 (440)

• Shorter wording to "add to favorites" buttons. [RSI, SRF]
• Switch version button for all iOS and tvOS TestFlight buids (private and public).

1.8.0 (439)

• Discover programs from all SRG channels in the TV Guide. [RSI, RTR, RTS, SRF]
• Video show pages can be editorialized, like series or documentaries pages. [RSI, RTR, RTS, SRF]

1.7.8 (437)

Branch beta

• TV show pages are now editorialized.
• Display page status (empty, network error, …) in show pages.

1.7.8 (436)

• Discover programs from all SRG SSR channels in the TV Guide.
• Update RTS Info channel logo. [RTS]

1.7.7 (435)

• Patch analytics migration.

1.7.7 (434)

• Better image resolution on program guide.

1.7.7 (433)

• Allow playing video and audio when displaying user consent banners.
• Analytic events have language property.

1.7.7 (432)

• Maintenance build.
• Analytic events use a new server.

1.7.6 (431)

• Set at first time, german subtitles on. [RTR]

1.7.6 (430)

• tvOS 17 support.
• Update profile view to fix a tvOS 17 issue.
• Analytic events use a new server.

1.7.5 (428)

• Maintenance release.

1.7.5 (427)

Branch beta

• Update SRGAnalytics with Tag Commander V5 update.
• Page view analytics have page type property.

1.7.4 (426)

• Implementation of a consent banner for the personal data usage.

1.7.4 (425)

Branch beta

• Ask user consent at launch when needed.
• Add privacy section in settings view.

1.7.3 (424)

• Update italian translations. [RSI]
• Update channel logos. [RTS]
• Fix service logo size in login view. [RTS]

1.7.2 (423)

• AppStore release.

1.7.2 (422)

• Updated video/audio image in control center.
• Image service maintnance. [RSI, RTR, SRF, SWI]

1.7.2 (421)

• Maintenance build.

1.7.2 (420)

Branch beta

• Update SRGAnalytics with Tag Commander V5 update.
• Page views have page name property.

1.7.2 (417)

Branch beta

• Insert emoji in branch beta display name.
• Add branch name in the version in settings view.

1.7.2 (416)

Branch beta

• Update SRGAnalytics with Tag Commander V5 update.

1.7.1 (415)

• Update player dependency, and fix some playing issues. [RTR, SRF]

1.7.0 (414)

• AppStore release with all translations.

1.7.0 (413)

• Personalized features (favorites, history and watch later) are available from the Profile tab.
• Add help and contact in Profile tab.

1.6.10 (60)

• Get a better summary text on media and show elements on homepage and topic pages.
• Metrics cleanup.

1.6.9 (59)

• Better show description content. [RSI, RTR, SRF]
• Use same truncatable text view in show and media pages.
• Fix tvOS badge vertical text alignment.

1.6.9 (58)

• Updated show page header layout, including an update of the show more click to read the whole description.

1.6.8 (57)

• Fix program guide metrics.
• Page metrics update.

1.6.8 (56)

• Add show promotion representation and update highlight.

1.6.7 (55)

• AppStore release.

1.6.7 (54)

• Update Radio SRF 1 logo. [SRF]
• Program guide metrics.

1.6.6 (53)

• Update translations for BU or sport livestreams in livestreams tab. [RTR, RTS, SRF]
• AppStore release.

1.6.6 (52)

• BU or sport livestreams in livestreams tab. [RTR, RTS, SRF]
• Reload page content after a while in background.

1.6.6 (51)

• Add live label in TV guide program preview.
• Add sport livestreams in livestreams tab. [RTS, SRF]

1.6.5 (50)

• Improved tvOS 16 compatibility.

1.6.5 (49)

• Allow to expand text on show page.

1.6.4 (48)

• Prepare AppStore release.

1.6.4 (47)

• Fix user interface glitches when navigating from the player to the media detail view.
• Fix page layout on tvOS 16.

1.6.3 (46)

• Support informations can be displayed in profile view.

1.6.3 (45)

• The search view now presents topics in addition to the most searched shows.
• Home page hero stage and highlights should have a better image framing.

1.6.3 (44)

• Update settings tab.

1.6.2 (43)

• Soon playable content have now the date and time displayed in list.
• Update Radio SRF 3 and Virus channel logo. [SRF]
• Fix search result update after an error occured.

1.6.2 (42)

• Add highlight layout support.

1.6.2 (41)

• Add highlight layout support.

1.6.1 (40)

• IT, RM, FR and GE translations updated.
• SRG released libraries.
• AppStore release.

1.6.1 (39)

• Use the reduced image size variants between platforms (web, Android, Apple).

1.6.1 (38)

• Fix TV guide layout issue when displayed in a time zone other than Zurich. [RTR, RTS, SRF]

1.6.1 (37)

• External TVP channels in TV guide. [RTR, SRF]

1.6.0 (36)

• SRG released libraries.
• AppStore release.

1.6.0 (35)

• Update Italian, French and German translations for playback speed feature.
• Fix a playback speed measurement.

1.6.0 (34)

• Fix a playback speed measurement.

1.6.0 (33)

• Add playback speed support in the player.

1.5.1 (32)

• SRG released libraries.
• All translations are up to date.

1.5.1 (31)

• Fix crash during continuous playback transitions.
• Improve accessiblity labels.

1.5.1 (30)

• Display 3rd party channels in SRF/RTR TV guide.
• Improved program information in TV guide.
• Shows added to the search view.
• Youth protection information for all BUs.

1.5.0 (29)

• TV guide layout fixes.
• Advanced settings for test environments.

1.5.0 (28)

• A TV guide has been added to the tab bar navigation.
• Remove show title below poster images.

1.4.0 (27)

• Fix content updates incorrectly performed when resuming the application.

1.4.0 (26)

• Add Top Shelf with popular shows.
• Improve page reolad at the right time.

1.3.3 (25)

• Restore favorite and subscription buttons in empty show pages.

1.3.2 (24)

• Add topics swimlane title.

1.3.2 (23)

• Hero stage appearance for the Videos homepage.
• Modernized player interface on tvOS 15.
• Improved tvOS 15 compatibility.

1.3.2 (22)

• Group favorited shows only when rows are sufficiently filled in detail view.

Technical: scene support added (only one allowed).

1.3.2 (21)

• Add TV show poster images support.
• Shows A-Z displayed in grid and can display the alphabetical index.
• Show favorite detail page displays alphabetical indexes.

1.3.2 (20)

• Screens displaying user content (Watch later, history / resume playback, favorites) have been improved.
• Information display on media cells has been improved.

1.3.1 (19)

• Restore displayed dates in show pages and home page.
• Fix potential crashes.

1.3.0 (18)

• Modernize show detail page.
• Fix incorrect progress information sometimes displayed to the user.

1.3.0 (17)

• Home and topic pages are now editorialized.
• New badges identify content for which alternate audio tracks are available.

1.2.1 (16)

• Fix potential crashes when empty list are refreshed on home pages.

1.2.0 (15)

• [RTS] Fix resume playback not correctly working for some content.

1.2.0 (14)

• Improve navigation performance.
• Update translations for all BUs.
• Fix watch later button behavior for related medias on the media detail page.

1.2.0 (13)

• Add Profile tab for user data management.
• Add Later and Resume playback swimlanes to the homepage.
• Add continuous playback with opt-out setting.
• Synchronize Favorites, Later and Resume playback over a maRTS account (Play RTS only).
• Fix frequent crashes occurring when opening a show detail page.

1.1.0 (12)

• Update latest favorite episodes swimlane title.
• Crashes are reported to AppCenter without the need for user consent.

1.1.0 (11)

• Add latest favorite episodes swimlane.

1.1.0 (10)

• Swiss Satellite radio channels have logos.
• The content comes from the TVPLAY vector.

1.1.0 (9)

• Add search page.

1.1.0 (8)

• Add show favorites swimlane.
• Remove NetMetrix measurements.

1.0.1 (7)

• Fix remote configuration update.

1.0.1 (6)

• Fix remote configuration update.
• Fix potential crashes in production builds.

1.0.0 (5)

• Basic accessibility.
• More episodes button renamed on the media detail page.
• Remove episode header on the show detail page.
• Correctly update play button state when content playback is completed.

1.0.0 (4)

• Redesigned TV show A-Z page.
• Add most popular videos at the top of topic pages.
• Correctly update play button state when playback can be resumed.
• Improve suggestions displayed for SRF at the top of the homepage.
• Add support for web first video display on the homepage.
• Conform to official page view measurement specifications.

1.0.0 (3)

• Updated translations for all BUs.
• Add date information in media view.
• "Resume" button instead of "Watch" button if needed.
• Only one tab for Play SWI.

1.0.0 (2)

• Current program display on the livestreams tab.
• Playback can be resumed.
• Standard page view measurements.

1.0.0 (1)

First beta for tvOS.

• Videos tab with TV topics, trending, events.
• Livestreams tab with TV and radio live channels.
• Shows tab with main TV shows.