Version 9.7.4

app/build.gradle

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ android {
         minSdkVersion 16
         targetSdkVersion 30
 
-        versionName "9.7.3"
-        versionCode = 243
+        versionName "9.7.4"
+        versionCode = 244
     }
 
     flavorDimensions "root"

app/src/main/java/com/limelight/binding/video/MediaCodecHelper.java

@@ -153,9 +153,15 @@ public class MediaCodecHelper {
             whitelistedHevcDecoders.add("omx.mtk");
         }
 
+        // Amlogic requires 1 reference frame for HEVC to avoid hanging. Since it's been years
+        // since GFE added support for maxNumReferenceFrames, we'll just enable all Amlogic SoCs
+        // running Android 9 or later. HEVC is much lower latency than H.264 on Sabrina (S905X2).
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.P) {
+            whitelistedHevcDecoders.add("omx.amlogic");
+        }
+
         // These theoretically have good HEVC decoding capabilities (potentially better than
         // their AVC decoders), but haven't been tested enough
-        //whitelistedHevcDecoders.add("omx.amlogic");
         //whitelistedHevcDecoders.add("omx.rk");
 
         // Let's see if HEVC decoders are finally stable with C2

build.gradle

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ buildscript {
         google()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.0.1'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.0.2'
     }
 }
 

fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/244.txt

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Improved performance on Google TV Chromecast and other newer Amlogic devices by using HEVC by default