Juin 2008 par planetenumerique

Mise à jour du NMT HDX-900 !

Vous avez craqué pour un HDX 90 suite à notre test (le lire) et attendiez de le juger sur son évolutivité ?
En effet, nombreuses sont les marques qui promettent des mises à jour qui ’arrivent jamais.

Ce n’est pas le cas ici. HD Digitech vient de mettre à disposition un nouveau firmware.
qui corrige/améliore certains aspects de l’appareil.

Cette mise à jour se fera en stockant le nouveau firmware sur une clé USB.
Les applications NMT devront également être mise à jour par la même occasion.

En nouveauté, nous avons noté

• Le support du Wifi et donc la possibilité de connecter maintenant des clé USB Wifi compatiles.
• Le codec VC1 dans un fichier MKV est maintenant accepté.
• La possibilité de partage d’un disque connecté sur le port USB à travers le réseau
• Possibilité de changer le Skin de l’appllication de lecture !
• Des dizaines de corrections

L’appareil est dispo e France chez Moovika pour 259 €.

Voici le détail en anglais de la mise à jour.

3. Browser
 fixed Browser no longer runs after long idle
 fixed myiHomeLite hangs when certain filename listed
 improved memory clearing, reduce time from 390ms to few milliseconds
 fixed bug where links with #xxx does not work when page is with OnLoad
 added image changing and on-the-fly loading feature
 added menu frames for file operation UI
 fixed problem changing TV mode when URL prompt is turned on
 fixed focus/unfocus not working when browser frame does not start at (0,0) location
 all page loading and refresh request disabled when screensaver is on.
 fixed screen freeze when changing onfocus image in MSP

4. Subtitle
 increased subtitle font size to 32 max, swiched to cleaner method
 subitle time adjust now from -1000sec to +1000sec
 fixed subtitle not aligned to center under certain conditions
 fixed subtitle On/Off not persistent when in playlist
 fixed subtitle centering issue, encountered with Hebrew subtitle
 fixed Hebrew subtitle bi-directional bug
 fixed external subtitle turn on/off issue, when Play All

5. Matroska (MKV)
 added VC1 in MKV support (no TimeSeek for this yet)
 fixed MKV audio sync latency after TimeSeek/td>
 fixed MKV no audio after changing from AC3 to DTS track
 fixed MKV no PCM audio after switching audio track
 fixed MKV audio info not updated after switching, reported as audio switching failure.

6. BT
 recover schedule database after system reboot
 added reset schedule function
 fixed sometimes unable to delete BT schedule

7. WiFi driver
 Atheros USB 11n driver added
 added wpa_supplicant and new zd1221 driver
 WiFi setup page updated to support new scanning method and USB hotplug
 Enable Atheros USB WiFi detection for different vendor and product IDs.

8. UPnP
 Marquee tweaks and color customisation
 fixed for TVersity playback issue
 improved crash handling

9. Network share
 Share out removable storage (e.g. USB drives) through SMB/NFS server
 Reset UDN when restore factory settings
 Removes all network shares after restore factory settings
 Able to set system password to None now, just leave it blank

10. Photo app
 fixed 1-bit PNG rendering
 fixed after photo rotation failed, slideshow paused
 fixed after rotation, photo scaling incorrect

11. Skinnability for browser UI
 refer to notes below how to modify « skins » for your NMT
 added customisable color for fonts
 added NMT watermark

12. Various patches and improvements
 fixed aspect ratio issue for 4:3 TV mode (16:9 TV mode not affected)
 added OSD message when USB keyboard inserted/removed
 turns off SPDIF out when exit playback
 fixed character ’j’ wrong horizontal position when rendering
 fixed login page wrong SD/HD server icon
 fixed Splashscreen flickering issue
 included traditional Chinese in language selection
 turns off analog video output when in HDMI (some power saving)
 added TV Mode 1360x768 60Hz
 fixed regression, when player first boot, if failed to login to server, get stuck at 2nd splashscreen for long time.
 fixed incomplete Traditional Chinese translation
 fixed delayed auto-login issue
 added additional language options for DVD subtitle and audio option
 enabled IP multicast support and USB card reader support in kernel configuration.
 fixed crash issue
 fixed DVD autoplay issue during bootup.
 fixed missing dimension and AR info
 workaround long auto-login when SMB name resolution failed
 fixed info bar becomes translucent after ISO playback (#QA0480)
 fixed « Could not play » error after pressing next while play m4a
 fixed timezone DST and other xx:30/xx:45 timezone handling
 fixed occasional HDMI black-screen after stopping video playback
 fixed DVD setup page cannot save Chinese audio
 fixed Network setup navigation issue
 fixed HDD NMT version checking when network restarted