Boxee have announced a firmware update is coming for the Boxee Box in May. The developers say they are aiming for a release every 3 months or so with the last update being in February . In the new firmware there are bug fixes and new features:
- Browser: faster loading and scrolling, favorites and history
- Video playback: improved ffwd/rwd controls, new look for on-screen-display
- Local files: sort by source, .nfo support
- New languages: French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, Swedish
- Support for Boxee for iPad..
According to Boxee the bug fixes are:
- Occasionally when trying to download and install applications it will result with “signature failed” message
- Using USB IR receiver duplicate button presses are occasionally generated
- HTTPS URLs cannot be invoked from search bar
- Update is prompted during paused video
- Special characters are displayed wrong
- Playback of some overlay ads in Flash video stutters
- The Boxee Box doesn’t recognize two USB drives with the same drive label
- When Boxee resumes from ’sleep’ mode all artwork is gone from library view
- iPhone remote does not refresh the available host names
- Display file name with Chinese/Japanese/Korean characters
- and many more…
I still haven’t played with Boxee box yet but I do like the Boxee software, I am especially looking forward to trying the Boxee iPad app that I saw at CES
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