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-"react-audio-tracks": patch
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-
-allow accessing audioref on track stream interface and remove a built-in caption property ('description') which should be accessed from the custom 'metadata' property. Keep it less heavy in boilerplate.
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 # react-audio-tracks
 
+## 1.2.6
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- 2c98eea: allow accessing audioref on track stream interface and remove a built-in caption property ('description') which should be accessed from the custom 'metadata' property. Keep it less heavy in boilerplate.
+
 ## 1.2.5
 
 ### Patch Changes
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 {
   "name": "react-audio-tracks",
-  "version": "1.2.5",
+  "version": "1.2.6",
   "description": "A light-weight solution to manage audio tracks and captions in front-end web projects. Provides a handy custom react hook.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "dist/index.js",