Firmware 2.1.03 released
Posted by Charbax on January 27th, 2011
Firmware changes
- Video: fix some audio glitches after seeking WMA files
- Video: add support for MTS files
- Video: bring UTF-8 and UTF-16 encoded subtitles format support
- Video: fix SUB subtitles sometimes truncated
- Video: add IDX/SUB subtitle handling
- Video: fix http://.*mpeg playback
- Video: support resume and bookmark for network shares
- Video: fix some FLV files not playing
- Youtube: fix mobile site video not playing
- Multimedia: fix RTSP support for Android applications
- Multimedia: fix some web radio applications by adding basic M3U support
- Audio: apply shorter steps in audio balance tuning
- Audio: fix sound glitch on system notification while playing music
- Music browser: fix album view crash on scroll with a lot of albums
- Music: support samba protected directory access
- Thumbnails: resolve thumbs generation freeze
- Indexing: improve rescan robustness
- Indexing: fix scanning not restarting after connecting device on PC or ejecting SDCard
- Network shares: large files (>2GB) can now be played
- Wi-Fi: fix disabling power saving not working
- Wi-Fi: enable IEEE802.11n support
- Wi-Fi: achieve faster reconnection
- SDCard: fix sdcard removal not being taken into account
- Storage: enable EXT3 filesystem support and migration
- USB keyboard: fix external directional keys layout when rotating the device
- Memory: enable 32MB swap by default and increase it to 64MB after Android reset or full device reformat
- Applications: fix applications disappearing sometimes between reboots
- Applications: fix unit not responsive after Google voicesearch use
- Power management: allow to define deep sleep mode by default in settings/about device/power management
- VPN: PPTP VPN support has been fixed
You can discuss this firmware update in the forum: http://forum.archosfans.com/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=47190