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