kelan sir ung next firmware update?
Good news for us A100 user. Firmware release Date : 30 Oct 2008 will have the ff:
Firmware Version : 01-17-081023-15-POP-402-000
Release Note :
1. Requires NMT apps 00-17-081023-15-POP-402
2. Playback
- MKV HTTP streaming performance improved
- MKV Chapters support.
- MKV chapter key handling (follows WMP)
- use PREV/NEXT key to switch chapter
- at each chapter,
- pressing PREV once will goto start of that chapter
- pressing PREV twice will goto previous chapter
- pressing PREV twice at 1st chapter will goto previous clip if in playlist
- pressing NEXT once will goto start of next chapter
- pressing NEXT once at last chapter will goto next clip if in playlist
- Fixed ISO playback over USB occasional hang issue
- Fixed some FLAC playback at wrong sampling frequency
- Fixed certain TS substream (mostly teletext) incorrectly detected as DTS
- Fixed certain TS with mixed Hi-Def and standard audio subtracks losing audio
- Audio with new info display and ID3v2 (album art if available)
- ID3 parsing for local (HDD, USB storage) content only
- Press Info key to display
- Added filename and bitrate in video info display.
- RMVB support (requires new myiHome v5.1.0 and above to perform transcoding)
- Fixed certain microDVD SUB file will cause hang
- Fixed thumbnail display issue from WMP servers
- Moved Video Zoom option from "Preferences" to "Audio/Video" page, separating into 2 options
- Video Zoom [Actual Size | Fit To Screen | Crop | Full Screen]
- TV Type [4:3 | 16:9 | 16:10]
- Prebuffering control
- new HTML extension tag supported, "prebuf=xxx" property tag added to anchor tag to set the size of the pre-buffer
- Fixed no dimension information displayed for certain M1V/M2V files
- display MP3 album art in actual size
- Fixed exception handling for music album art
- added handling of FLAC file with ID3 header
- DTS-core passthrough fixed
- Fixed audio switch between DTS-HD and other codec no output issue
- Video playback progressive zoom and pan
- press "Zoom" key to cycle through zoom mode, magnify mode and pan mode
- use arrow key to adjust value (only left/right key for zoom/magnify)
- moves viewport when panning, instead of the image
- added exit zoom mode
- change pan step size to 1
- save pan/zoom setting for each zoom profile (FullScreen, Actual Size etc) to RAM.
- Audio output fixes
- fixed some AVI with DTS 96/24 output
- fixed AVI with PCM output noise when set to 5.1
- fixed HDMI no DTS output when AC3 set to PCM mode
- Fixed for 24 bit encoded FLAC playback
- Fixed playback video_ts over SMB stuttering issue
- Fixed Brightness/Saturation/Contrast not applied correctly in DVD playback
- Added language selection for DVD subtitle/audio (Danish etc)
- Fixed DVD with single subtitle track cannot be displayed
- Modified Volume range to improve usable range
- Volume range -15~+15, max 15dB, min -28dB.
- red number if >0dB, indicating boosted volume
- green number if <0dB
- white at 0dB
- Fixed volume not saved when it is 0dB
- Detect .dts as DTS-WAV, starts playback with 0dB to allow uncorrupted passthrough
- Fixed WAV header parsing for certain wav file
- Fixed HD-DVD remux, DD+ track no audio downmix output
- Fixed M2T PMT detection bug
- Fixed DTS-WAV output issue when surround mode is set to 5.1
- Fixed inaccurate running video bitrate
- Rectified "repeat", "suspend" key mapping in ISO playback
- Fixed incorrect playlist OSD display when music playback from myiHome
- Fixed decoder crash when playing a MKV without audio track
- Fixed incorrect downsampling of PCM audio for HDMI output source sampling rate > 48kHz
- Fixed incorrect WAV playback sampling rate (set at 48kHz)
3. Photo app
- New Photo app
- added more information on display
- eliminate black-out gap between slides
- able to display monochrome JPEG
- auto rotation for photo (JPEG)
- based on EXIF orientation and below 2048x2048
- Brightness/contrast/saturation change ("Setup" + arrow keys)
- Slideshow fixes
- Auto rotation for jpeg 2111 profile
- Known issue: Color distortion at the bottom of picture after +-90deg rotate.
- Color settings to follow preset value
- changed pan to moving viewport, instead of image (same as for movies)
- fixed mis-aligned position when performing zoom
- Fixed decoder crashed when displaying certain GIF file through HDMI
- Fixed certain JPEG rotation will crash decoder
- Known issues:
- for GIF/BMP/PNG, will clear screen when manually switch previous/next slide
- color distortion at bottom of photo when panning.
- no rotation for BMP GIF PNG
- no rotation for JPEG >= 2048x2048
- JPEG > 15MB cannot be displayed through HTTP
- BMP > 2272x1712, PNG > 4000x2400 cannot be displayed - checking
- Note: myiHome will transcode and scale-down BMP/GIF/PNG to JPEG
4. System/Browser
- Atheros WiFi WEP issue fixes
- added HDMI/DVI colorspace Setup option
- fixed wrong navigation flow after adding network share
- Modified Web Services UI pages
- Fixed when USB drive added/removed, issue with media source page refresh
- Turkish, Danish translation added
- Browser caching to harddisk
- Various translation fixes
- WiFi graceful teardown during reboot/shutdown to avoid crash.
- Browser modification
- pressing SOURCE key at "Media source" page will goto "Web Services"
- fixed browser using wrong cached image
- added "new folder" and "rename" functions in File Operation menu
- faster fileplayer sort
- Fixed garbled text at network share -> username/password page
- Various new libs to resolve crash issue Usenet download under certain condition
- Fixed CD-ROM folders not sorted on top of file list
- Fixed occasional inaccurate WiFi auto-scan list
- Workaround inaccurate width calculation for some fixed-width character
- Cut Browser parsing time to about half (reduce about 0.2s)
- Fixed ISO file does not support relative path on fileplayer
- Fixed NMT apps start/stop status shown incorectly
- Fixed NMT apps status refresh in SEtup page and "Reset Factory Setting" handling
- Fixed failure to access Clutch interface
- Fixed broken browser history
5. Network
- NFS servers browsing supported
- SMB client fixes, additional checking to prevent from redirect to invalid/stale share folder
- Handling when network lost - proper unmount and page redirection
- NFS client fixes, reduce the retry time on NFS mount from 2 mins to 1 min
- Revert network IP checking for SMB/NFS share before mount attempt
- Fixed reset to factory settings occasionally failed after network configuration changed
6. Subtitle
- Fixed extended character misaligned in MKV embedded subtitle
- Fixed bi-direction issue in Hebrew *.SUB
- Subtitle menu re-ordered and text modified
- A"Time"->"On/Off"->"Color"->"Size"->"Position"
- Fixed Subtitle from myiHomeLite bug (QA#495)
7. Casgle client
- changed Casgle client name from "Casgle Client" to "Casgle iDVR"
- opened Casgle client service for SD mode too
8. Known issues
- PNG/TIFF support over myiHome broken