TVIP Application Release Notes for S-Box v.7xx based on Android OS

5.1.42 (21.11.2024) beta

new: TMS Promo Channels support.
new: Support for sending TMS user messages with images and SystemURI.
new: Support for TVIP CAS for MPEGTS.
fix: Optimized standby logic for Web-portals.
fix: Optimized HLS version detection logic.

5.1.38 (09.09.2024) release

new: Auto-detection on HLS player version (v3 and v4) for a stream.
fix: Updated YouTube app.
fix: Fixed issue with Multiportal when there is no Internet access.
fix: Fixed playback of some legacy video files.
fix: Optimizations for Middleware API.

5.1.37 (27.05.2024)

new: New WebVTT subtitle design in Watch TV.
new: Display of animation during radio channels playback in Watch TV.
new: HDMI status was added to player json stats.
fix: Updated Youtube app.
fix: Fixed seeking issue with some HEVC videos.
fix: Fixed playback of some H.264 streams.
fix: Updated PPPoE client.

5.1.35 (26.04.2024)

fix: Improved TMS Websocket stability.
fix: Fixed issue during wake up from sleep mode.
fix: Fixed issue with playback of some MPEG2 streams.
fix: Fixed audio permissions request not displayed in some apps.
fix: Fixed issue when connected USB storages were not displayed in mediaplayer.

5.1.33 (15.04.2024)

new: Added option for BT remote pairing by pressing button on the bottom of STB.
fix: Updated timezones database.
fix: Fixed Youtube video freezing during quality switching in some cases.
fix: Fixed video playback in some third-party web browser apps.
fix: Improved support for WebVTT subtitles.
fix: Fixed incorrect HLS playback in Chromium in some cases.
fix: More correct Stanby mode entarance and exit from Web-portals.
fix: Fixed incorrect operation of Web-portals in Stanby mode in some cases.

5.1.31 (26.02.2024)

new: Chromium (system WebView) has been updated to version 122 with HLS playback optimization.
new: Support for gapless pause feature for Mira Streamer in HLSv4 mode.
fix: Fixed an issue with Widevine content playback in Watch TV app.
fix: Improvements in voice input functionality.
fix: Fixes in localization for Hebrew.
fix: Fixed playback error when changing the number of audio channels on the fly in some cases.
fix: Fixed playback error with some AAC-ADTS audio streams.
fix: Fixes in gSTB API.
fix: Fixed device freeze when exiting sleep mode in some cases.
fix: Memory usage and OS loading speed optimization.
fix: Updated SSL certificates.
fix: Improved logic of BT remote pairing.

5.1.28 (10.01.2024)

new: Support for remote controls with voice input (BT-V) in system UI and web-portals (blink, tvip, gstb).
new: Added polish keyboard layout.
new: Added new URL scheme rtsptcp:// for media player.
fix: “Middleware API” setting renamed to “TVIP TMS”.
fix: Fixed navigation in VoD after search is used.
fix: Fixes in german keyboard layout.
fix: Fixes in parental control logic.
fix: Fixed issue, when some Android apps could not be set as Watch TV app.
fix: Fixed web portal was not loaded in some cases with unstable network connection.
fix: Improved performance of subtitle rendering.

5.1.26 (19.10.2023)

new: HDMI-CEC name setup over provisioning.
new: Access to Bluetooth Accessories system settings.
new: Added Hebrew translation.
fix: Fixed issues with Web portals.

5.1.25 (26.09.2023)

new: Added support for Widevine L3 for Watch TV app.
fix: Fixed LocalStorage in Webkit.
fix: Correct display of device model and fw version in Linux container and TR-069.
fix: Optimization of Linux container.

5.1.23 (16.08.2023)

new: Updated Webkit for tvip/gstb/html5 API to support later HTML/CSS/JS standards.
new: Added PPPoE support.
fix: Fixed black screen after boot in some cases.
fix: Improved boot performance for some models.
fix: Fixed frame rate adaptation for Youtube.
fix: Set “Combined” mode, if provisioning defined “Whole system” mode.
fix: Auto close of next gen remote helper window in web portals.

5.1.22 (12.07.2023)

new: Setup of display mode over provisioning.
new: Auto framerate feature now works with Youtube.
new: Added BISS encryption support.
fix: Fixed incorrect switching of audio tracks in some cases.
fix: Fixed blocked network in main app during sleep.
fix: Fixed TR-069 connection.
fix: Fixed setup of incorrect HDMI mode in some cases.
fix: Fixed playback of some incorreect MPEGTS streams.
fix: Improved stability of HLSv4 playback.

5.1.19 (02.05.2023)

new: New provisioning options: menu_as_home and back_as_recall.
new: Added support for DHCP+Manual DNS network configuration.
new: Added support for image playback by system mediaplayer.
new: Added support for high quality image playback (up to 2160p) in mediaplayer.
fix: Improvements for HLSv4 playback.
fix: Fixes in VoD app.
fix: Fixed possibility to disabled Timeshift feature for Web-portals.
fix: Fixed video freezing while playing some MPEGTS streams.
fix: Fixed incorrect playback of MPEGTS/HLS after paused.
fix: Fixed detection of Default route in JS API.
fix: Fixed incorrect aspect ratio for MPEG2 video.
fix: Fixed disappear of UI after Sleep in some cases.

5.1.18 (01.03.2023)

new: Added second gen. BT remote firmware update function.
fix: Improved stability and smoothness of TV playback during long uptime.
fix: Fixed subtitles playback in mediaplayer.
fix: Improved HLSv4 playback.
fix: Improved issues with SMB folders with incorrect rights access.
fix: Fixed issue with sudden reboots during playback of some TV streams.
fix: Fixed incorrect timezone in TVIP and gSTB APIs.
fix: Fixed playback of some radio streams over HLS.
fix: Fixed RTL text support.
fix: Improved Polish translation.

5.1.15 (28.12.2022)

new: WPA3 support for internal WiFi.
new: Added framerate adaptation feature (for TV and Mediaplayer).
fix: Reduced failover timeout for HLS v2 streaming.
fix: Fixed incorrect playback of AC3 in Chromium.
fix: Improved stability of video playback in Chromium.
fix: Fixes for router mode.
fix: Fixed issues with Chromium apps after sleep.
fix: Fixed issues with first gen. BT remotes.
fix: Fixed issues with some MPEG2 streams.
fix: Fixed issue with non-synchromized MPEGTS streams over HTTP.
fix: Small fixes in TV UI.
fix: Improved CEC sleep sync logic.
fix: Fixed sending web portal logs to logcat.

5.1.13 (30.11.2022)

new: Added DLNA support.
new: Added detection of update and provision servers over DHCP options.
fix: Increased size of authentication QR-code for JSON API Middleware.
fix: Improved support for display modes and HDR on various TV models.
fix: Fixed freezing of H.264 decoder during video resolution switching in some cases.
fix: Fixed operation of “mouse/keybord” remote button in web portals.
fix: Fixed incorrect audio track switching for some video files.
fix: Updated system decoders.
fix: Improved operation of Router mode in 5GHz.
fix: Fixed jump of volume level just after waking from sleep.
fix: Fixed crash of UI Theme change in some cases.
fix: Fixed slow OS boot on v.710.
fix: Various memory optimizations in OS.

5.1.10 (31.10.2022)

new: Option to disable HTML page loading animation for Webkit portals over provisioning.
fix: Fixed incorrect Webkit portals behaviour after Stanby mode or exiting from third-party Android apps.
fix: Fixed spontanious resuming from pause in some cases.
fix: Fixed unstable playback after audio track change.
fix: Fixed reboot over provisioning feature.
fix: Fixed operation of SD-cards of some brands.
fix: PCM is now default audio mode after factory reset.
fix: Fixed incorrect playback of AC3 streams in some cases.
fix: Fixed volume changes during channel switching.
fix: Fixed end of media file is not detected in some cases.
fix: Fixed operation of Webkit portals for non-default UI resolutions.
fix: Fixed problem with AV output after Stanby.
fix: Fixed operation of discontinuity counter.
fix: Memory usage optimization.

5.1.8 (04.10.2022)

new: Added gapless Pause function for Mira Streamer
fix: Fixed incorrect image aspect ratio in VoD content listing.
fix: Possiblity to turn off WiFi from settings.
fix: Fixed background updated in sleep mode.
fix: Fixed syslog remote sending.
fix: Fixed install of big APK files in App Store.
fix: Fixed UI artifacts after fast return from third-party apps.

5.1.7 (05.09.2022)

new: Error message is now displayed when incorrect WiFi password is set.
new: CTV mode was added.
fix: Fixed incorrect video aspect ration in some cases.
fix: “Adaptive HDR” display mode is used by default.

5.1.6 (01.09.2022)

fix: Improved playback of MPEGTS streams with errors.
fix: Fixed issue with Ethernet connection detection in Setup screen.
fix: Fixed issue with disabled WiFi in some cases.

5.1.5 (26.08.2022)

new: Added function for detection of new TVIP RC for JS API.
new: Added VNC support.
new: Added support for SystemURI in VoD.
fix: Updated App Store.
fix: Fixed issues with Router mode.
fix: Default aspect ration is now “Original”.
fix: Fixed incorrect double launch of Chromium apps.
fix: Improved playback of damaged MPEGTS streams.
fix: Fixed playback of audio-only and video-only MPEGTS streams.
fix: Improved audio pass-through support.
fix: Various fixes and improvements.

5.1.2 (18.07.2022)

Initial firmware

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TVIP Application Release Notes for S-Box v.7xx based on Android OS

5.1.42 (21.11.2024) beta

5.1.38 (09.09.2024) release

5.1.37 (27.05.2024)

5.1.35 (26.04.2024)

5.1.33 (15.04.2024)

5.1.31 (26.02.2024)

5.1.28 (10.01.2024)

5.1.26 (19.10.2023)

5.1.25 (26.09.2023)

5.1.23 (16.08.2023)

5.1.22 (12.07.2023)

5.1.19 (02.05.2023)

5.1.18 (01.03.2023)

5.1.15 (28.12.2022)

5.1.13 (30.11.2022)

5.1.10 (31.10.2022)

5.1.8 (04.10.2022)

5.1.7 (05.09.2022)

5.1.6 (01.09.2022)

5.1.5 (26.08.2022)

5.1.2 (18.07.2022)