Boxee BOX - firmware

[janek_pl 15]

Boxee Box firmware update 1.0.2.16619 (released Dec 13th)

Changes in this version:

* Enabling user flavor selection (online/local inclination) during first login and via Settings - defaults for users selecting local will direct to local content and will not mandate multiple clicks to get to local content

* Added alphabetical scrollbar for local content

* Enhanced sorting options in browse screens (A-Z, Z-A, most popular, newest/oldest...)

* Main menu supports additional filter options

* Mark items as watched/unwatched from the Action menu

* Added option for hourly scan of local libraries

* When watching side-by-side or over/under video, the subtitles and OSD would not be visible when wearing 3D glasses. The user now has the option, under Settings, to have the user interface properly displayed when watching this kind of content

* Added SMB client defaults to network settings

Bug fixes

* Do not de-interlace of video when the TV is in interlaced mode (e.g. 1080i)

* HFS+ volumes display UUID instead of volume name under some conditions

* Video OSD text background too small for text title when playing video with long titles

* When connecting to VPN, Boxee didn’t refresh region code

* Boxee doesn’t change DNS configuration when VPN is set up

* Can’t connect to hidden wireless networks

* Can’t connect to network using WPA passcode with special characters

* When Internet connection is restored, menu doesn’t show online channels

* DVD .iso playback aspect ratio incorrect

* DVD playback displayed some artifacts

* “Resume From” doesn’t work on DVD ISO/Folders

* Zoom on DVD (.iso and folder) video does not work as expected

* .vob files playback (standalone files) is stuttering and low FPS

* DVD .iso playback over Wireless N: excessive buffering, playback speed issues, random exits

* “Vietnamese” character set is misspelled in System Settings

* Show “Remove From Favorites” button in episodes list, even if no episodes are available

* SMB credentials are not saved upon restart

* Write failure when accessing Box-attached disk over SMB

* SMB file sharing of external HD size reporting is wrong

* Become unresponsive and hang during playback of AVC .mkv file from SMB mapped drive

* Crashes when indexing some videos inside .rar files

* Crashes indexing mp3 file with corrupt embedded thumbnail

* Stretch 16:9 and Stretch 14:9 not working properly

* Shoutcast and Radiotime: Switching stations or Cancel causes interface to freeze and console output to crawl

* Some .mkv files do not playback properly (some flavors of H.264)

* Support packed bitstream muxing mode in .avi

* Some .wtv files do not playback properly

* Constant buffering on 1080p BD .mkv files accessed wirelessly on Boxee

* Boxee crash when browsing into unidentified Files

* Playback choked and crashed during viewing of .mp4 file

Pozdrawiam

Edytowane 13 Grudnia 2010 przez janek_pl

[janek_pl 15]

Boxee Box software update Fiona SP3 1.0.3.16996 live

Enhancements:

* Settings to control de-interlacing and video filters configuration

* Support for language selection in subtitle/audio

* Forced subtitle automatic selection during MKV file playback

* An option to ignore the prefix in the sort order for movies/albums/artists which start with ‘The’ and ‘A’ (big one!)

* Enhancements to Browser performance

* Browser opens in lower resolution to allow easier reading of text

* Browser is zoomed into Video by default for non auto full screen websites

* Direct launch of website when defining full URL in the search bar

* Preselecting the current chapter when opening chapter selector for MKV/BluRay

Bug Fixes:

* HTTPS support for the browser

* 4:3 Videos Stretched to 16:9

* MKV Chapter Time is Displayed Incorrectly

* Audio dropouts in DTS-HD audio

* Improved WTV support

* 3gp playback errors

* Improve BluRay titles loading time

* Allow larger subtitles time offsets

* Audio re-buffering when entering commercials in TV episodes.

* Viewing “Info Menu” while watching 24hz videos cause temp reversion back 60hz

* With playlist over 999 items, track numbers overlap repeat icon in OSD

* TV Shows no longer show as watched and can’t set to watched/unwatched

* Crash at manual resolve if the user rapidly presses the menu/back button whilst the OS tries to apply details to files in a folder

* When choosing from search suggestion list -> update the search editbox

* Embedded fonts ignored on MKV playback with embedded SSA/ASS subtitles

* SSA/ASS Subtitles position and font

* Overlapping text when network settings changed

* Empty state for App Favorites appearing for empty third-party repository

* Crashing while resolving metadata for movies from UPNP

* Listview mode is not preserved when returning from an artist selection

* In certain cases video freezes when selecting play after pausing

* Playing a video and after several times of pausing and skipping the video freezes and audio continues

* Boxee remembers wrong PGS subtitle track in MKV file after leaving and then resuming playback

* All subtitles (PGS) appears as ‘unknown’ for some BluRay titles

* Crash when attempting to identify media via UPNP

* Some .mkv and .m4v files with 2.35:1 AR are playing back vertically stretched to 1.78:1

* Hang and video freezes or black screen when Pause Resume and or seeking FF/RWD during playback

* Hang on WMV Stream Seeking

* Crashed on shutdown and restarted automatically

* Scrolling in Files Browse list results in partial control of Files menu and also crash

* SMB credentials are not saved on reboot

* When deleting an item from the watch later list the focus location of the last item is not remembered

* Music tracks which are longer than an hour appears as “01:00:…” on the OSD

* Rear channels on AAC 5.1 are not played properly w/ LPCM 5.1 out

* Prompting user for credentials that are not used in accessing shares

* Can’t access network share due to Window Live on Windows 7

* large flash videos stop playback when reaching Boxee file system limit

* Reconnecting to disconnected shares disables selection in the Movies database view

* Subtitles is disabled in the playback OSD for local content

* No video only audio while playing certain m4v files

* Flash video audio drops out for long length online videos

* Disconnects from OSX SMB sources

* Occasional loss of focus on main menu

* Unidentified files in File Source with “Movies” in path name are being identified as a title called ”Movies”

Edytowane 10 Stycznia 2011 przez janek_pl

[janek_pl 15]

Boxee Box firmware RC2 1.0.3.17064/5 (released Jan 13th /14 th)

This version includes mainly bug fix's such as :

# Negative overscan issues

# Fix Audio loss on Resolution changes

This release has the following changes:

Enhancements:

* Settings to control de-interlacing and video filters configuration

* Support for language selection in subtitle/audio

* Forced subtitle automatic selection during MKV file playback

* An option to ignore the prefix in the sort order for movies/albums/artists which start with ‘The’ and ‘A’ (big one!)

* Enhancements to Browser performance

* Browser opens in lower resolution to allow easier reading of text

* Browser is zoomed into Video by default for non auto full screen websites

* Direct launch of website when defining full URL in the search bar

* Preselecting the current chapter when opening chapter selector for MKV/BluRay

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[janek_pl 15]

Boxee Box firmware 1.0.3.17127(released Jan 24th) - Bug Fix's only

This version is only for bug fix's such as :

# Red screen issues

# Login to applications such as NHL

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[janek_pl 15]

Firmware RC 1.0.4.17248

This version includes mainly bug fix's such as :

* New/Experimental: support Dolby TrueHD bit streaming.

* New/Experimental: Fix the Black screen issue some users are having (only if you are able to view the start up video animation)

* Fix: Sometimes subtitle font was too small

* Fix: On some audio receivers (mainly Onkyo), audio was lost after switching screen

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[janek_pl 15]

Firmware 1.0.4.17443

New Features/Enhancements

*Netflix -US/Canada only

* Support Dolby Digital TrueHD bit streaming.

* Support for high resolution SRT subtitles.

* Updated drivers for external IR remotes. Now supporting “Windows Vista class” remotes.

Bug Fixes

* Under some circumstances, audio took 1-2 seconds to start.

* Subtitle size change was not retained after restart.

* In some websites, switching the video quality during playback did not work.

* Post boot Black screen (only if you are able to view the start up video animation).

* Vudu was not authorized if system was unable to acquire a correct time and date.

* Could not go backwards, forward or pause in Vimeo.

* With some audio receivers, namely Onkyo, audio was lost after video resolution switch.

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[_kamil 2]

Nowa wersja firmware v1.1

http://blog.boxee.tv/2011/05/11/boxee-box-grows-into-a-size-1-1/

w końcu NFO działa...

Edytowane 25 Maja 2011 przez _kamil

[galtom 0]

Hej,

czy macie wiekszą wiedzę na temat odtwarzacza Boxee Box?

Może taki posiadacie?

Mam kilka specyficznych pytan... :-)

Pozdrawiam,

Galtom

Edytowane 18 Kwietnia 2012 przez janek_pl
To nie jest temat do dyskusji....Tutaj podajemy tylko info o nowych softach. Osobiście już nie mam tego boxa.