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-**Version number:**  5.4.3  
+**Version number:**  5.4.4  
 **Framework versions:**  5.5+  
 **Author / maintainer:** Adapt Core Team with [contributors](https://github.com/adaptlearning/adapt-contrib-hotgraphic/graphs/contributors)  
 **Accessibility support:** WAI AA  
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 {
   "name": "adapt-contrib-hotgraphic-audio",
-  "version": "5.4.3",
+  "version": "5.4.4",
   "framework": ">=5.5",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/deltanet/adapt-contrib-hotgraphic-audio",
   "issues": "https://github.com/deltanet/adapt-contrib-hotgraphic-audio/issues",