Firmware updates for Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android and Archos 5IMT as well
Posted by Charbax on October 21st, 2009
You can discuss the Archos 5 Internet Tablet firmware 1.2.03 at http://forum.archosfans.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=26718
Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android
Version 1.2.03 – October 21st, 2009
Android applications: all Archos default Android applications are installed during firmware update process after reboot if not present on the disk
Web browser: fix some random crashes
Youtube: solve some video playback issues
TV output: setup wizard shows a picture of the connectors and cable
TV output: fix AC3 sound being stereo only on SPDIF/HDMI
TV output: provide higher HDMI output volume
Android sound recorder: recording is now performed at 44.1kHz
Last year’s Archos 5 and 7 Internet Media Tablets also just received this new firmware 1.7.02 update which you can also discuss at http://forum.archosfans.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=26717
Archos 5 and Archos 7
Version 1.7.02 – October 21st, 2009
New:
Video: VOB subtitles are now supported
Video: Now recognize subtitle filenames with the language added between the movie name and the extension
Bug fixes:
Video Subtitles: Player was hanging when there was an empty .SSA file
Video: Some MP4 files containing MP3 audio didn’t play well
Video: Some MPEG-4 files didn’t play well
Video: Some FLV files didn’t play well
Video: Animated thumbnails didn’t loop correctly
Music: Artist name containing “/” were not displayed correctly in the tab of the Music Browser
Music: Device could reboot when cleaning the Playlist while in shuffle mode
Music: Device could freeze when toggling from FM radio to Music Player in queue mode
TV: There was some OSD display glitches while playing some video files in 720p mode
Web: Allow to play local video files from the Web Browser
Home Shortcuts: some shortcuts had truncated names
Home Shortcuts: There was issues in the shortcut manager when more than 50 shorcuts had been created
System: There was some issue with the download manager when the hard drive was full
Virtual keyboard: There was issues when writing an e-mail with a non-latin language selected
GUI: Update Arabic, Bulgarian, Hebrew, Italian and Spanish translations
GUI: Bulgarian virtual keyboard had a duplicated letter and one missing