v8.12.0

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8.12.0 (2024-04-16)

Features

• add browser.IS_SMART_TV and class names for CSS targeting devices (#8676) (8e5870f)
• emulated-tracks: add class to force cues to be center aligned (#8625) (d715e0f)
• lang: Add support for Marathi Language (#8596) (80429fa)
• lang: added arabic seek button translations (#8616) (ee07382)

Bug Fixes

• add additional and remove unused error const (#8656) (caf6d30)
• build: Use quoted dbl quotes to support Windows (#8681) (3f32de3)
• i18n: better Italian translation for "captions" (#8513) (4a17426), closes /www.w3.org/Translations/WCAG22-it/#h-note-76
• time tooltip truncated (#8527) (50f14bd)

Chores

• Remove unused type.js file (#8658) (4ccedc1)
• update GitHub Actions version and remove xvfb (#8682) (af06f50)
• update VHS to v3.12.1 (#8687) (12310ed)

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This discussion was created from the release v8.12.0.

[wg-daniel]

It's been a while since a release has gone passed pre-release. Is there any reason for that?

We needed to hold back vjs one version from latest due to the intermittent playback issues on hls. Any perspective on a published release soon?