Add config option to include cookies in player requests

src/config.json

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "includeCorsCredentials": false,
   "multiserver": false,
   "themes": [
     {

src/plugins/htmlAudioPlayer/plugin.js

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import browser from '../../scripts/browser';
 import { appHost } from '../../components/apphost';
 import * as htmlMediaHelper from '../../components/htmlMediaHelper';
 import profileBuilder from '../../scripts/browserDeviceProfile';
+import { getIncludeCorsCredentials } from '../../scripts/settings/webSettings';
 
 function getDefaultProfile() {
     return profileBuilder({});
@@ -129,11 +130,13 @@ class HtmlAudioPlayer {
 
             return enableHlsPlayer(val, options.item, options.mediaSource, 'Audio').then(function () {
                 return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
-                    requireHlsPlayer(function () {
+                    requireHlsPlayer(async () => {
+                        const includeCorsCredentials = await getIncludeCorsCredentials();
+
                         const hls = new Hls({
                             manifestLoadingTimeOut: 20000,
                             xhrSetup: function (xhr, url) {
-                                xhr.withCredentials = true;
+                                xhr.withCredentials = includeCorsCredentials;
                             }
                         });
                         hls.loadSource(val);
@@ -146,11 +149,14 @@ class HtmlAudioPlayer {
                         self._currentSrc = val;
                     });
                 });
-            }, function () {
+            }, async () => {
                 elem.autoplay = true;
 
-                // Safari will not send cookies without this
+                const includeCorsCredentials = await getIncludeCorsCredentials();
-                elem.crossOrigin = 'use-credentials';
+                if (includeCorsCredentials) {
+                    // Safari will not send cookies without this
+                    elem.crossOrigin = 'use-credentials';
+                }
 
                 return htmlMediaHelper.applySrc(elem, val, options).then(function () {
                     self._currentSrc = val;

src/plugins/htmlVideoPlayer/plugin.js

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import Screenfull from 'screenfull';
 import globalize from '../../scripts/globalize';
 import ServerConnections from '../../components/ServerConnections';
 import profileBuilder from '../../scripts/browserDeviceProfile';
+import { getIncludeCorsCredentials } from '../../scripts/settings/webSettings';
 
 /* eslint-disable indent */
 
@@ -382,7 +383,7 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
          */
         setSrcWithHlsJs(elem, options, url) {
             return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-                requireHlsPlayer(() => {
+                requireHlsPlayer(async () => {
                     let maxBufferLength = 30;
                     let maxMaxBufferLength = 600;
 
@@ -395,12 +396,14 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
                         maxMaxBufferLength = 6;
                     }
 
+                    const includeCorsCredentials = await getIncludeCorsCredentials();
+
                     const hls = new Hls({
                         manifestLoadingTimeOut: 20000,
                         maxBufferLength: maxBufferLength,
                         maxMaxBufferLength: maxMaxBufferLength,
                         xhrSetup(xhr) {
-                            xhr.withCredentials = true;
+                            xhr.withCredentials = includeCorsCredentials;
                         }
                     });
                     hls.loadSource(url);
@@ -419,7 +422,7 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
         /**
          * @private
          */
-        setCurrentSrc(elem, options) {
+        async setCurrentSrc(elem, options) {
             elem.removeEventListener('error', this.onError);
 
             let val = options.url;
@@ -459,8 +462,11 @@ function tryRemoveElement(elem) {
             } else {
                 elem.autoplay = true;
 
-                // Safari will not send cookies without this
+                const includeCorsCredentials = await getIncludeCorsCredentials();
-                elem.crossOrigin = 'use-credentials';
+                if (includeCorsCredentials) {
+                    // Safari will not send cookies without this
+                    elem.crossOrigin = 'use-credentials';
+                }
 
                 return applySrc(elem, val, options).then(() => {
                     this.#currentSrc = val;

src/scripts/settings/webSettings.js

@@ -76,6 +76,15 @@ async function getDefaultConfig() {
     }
 }
 
+export function getIncludeCorsCredentials() {
+    return getConfig()
+        .then(config => config.includeCorsCredentials)
+        .catch(error => {
+            console.log('cannot get web config:', error);
+            return false;
+        });
+}
+
 export function getMultiServer() {
     return getConfig().then(config => {
         return config.multiserver;