Fix of ads UI not shown because of an uncaught exception if the config for the AdMessageLabel has no text

dweinber · dweinber · commit 7d1dfb77d5d9 · 2025-12-10T16:16:45.000+01:00
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 ### Fixed
 
 - Type incompatibility warnings with Player version 8.235.0 and higher
+- Ads UI variant not shown
 
 ## [4.4.0] - 2025-11-27
 
diff --git a/src/ts/components/ads/AdMessageLabel.ts b/src/ts/components/ads/AdMessageLabel.ts
@@ -45,15 +45,15 @@ export class AdMessageLabel extends Label<LabelConfig> {
     super.configure(player, uimanager);
 
     const config = this.getConfig();
-    let text = config.text;
+    let text = config.text || '';
 
     const updateMessageHandler = () => {
       this.setText(StringUtils.replaceAdMessagePlaceholders(i18n.performLocalization(text), null, player));
     };
 
     const adStartHandler = (event: AdEvent) => {
       const uiConfig = (event.ad as LinearAd).uiConfig;
-      text = uiConfig?.message || config.text;
+      text = uiConfig?.message || config.text || '';
 
       updateMessageHandler();
 
