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| 1. Requires NMT apps 00-17-080529-15-POP-402 |
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| 2. Stepstone update to a new fail-safe kernel |
| - *older firmware need to step through this, before able to update to future firmware. |
| - ** Note that there will be a repeated "programming kernel..." message, this is correct behaviour. |
| - fail-safe kernel for recovery from bad updates/flash programming. |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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. |
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| 6. BT |
| - recover schedule database after system reboot |
| - added reset schedule function |
| - fixed sometimes unable to delete BT schedule |
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| 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. |
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| 8. UPnP |
| - Marquee tweaks and color customisation |
| - fixed for TVersity playback issue |
| - improved crash handling |
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| 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 |
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| 10. Photo app |
| - fixed 1-bit PNG rendering |
| - fixed after photo rotation failed, slideshow paused |
| - fixed after rotation, photo scaling incorrect |
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| 11. Skinnability for browser UI |
| - refer to notes below how to modify "skins" for your NMT |
| - added customisable color for fonts |
| - added NMT watermark |
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| 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 (#QA0482) |
| - 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 |
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| How to change the "skins" of your NMT UI: |
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| 1. Obtain _theme_.zip from release package or download from www.popcornhour.com/download/_theme_.zip |
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| 2. Unzip and modify existing graphics as you wish, but maintain the dimension and filename |
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| 3. Modify .config file in root of _theme_ folder to change the colors of the text, color attributes is same as in HTML, e.g. RRGGBB, #RRGGBB, "green", "white-alpha", "black" |
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| 4. Copy entire _theme_ folder to the NMT harddisk's Photo folder |
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| 5. Reboot (Power + Eject) and new theme will be loaded |
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| Note: Screensaver images ssvr1.jpg ~ ssvr4.jpg must be less than 20Kbytes, due to current limitation. |
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