Raspberry Pi

The 2nd beta of OpenELEC 4.2 has been released. OpenELEC is an embedded distribution of XBMC and the new beta includes XBMC Gotham 13.2 beta 2, FFmpeg 2.3, an updated kernel and the Raspberry Pi firmware has been updated with the latest fixes and features. I am going to by trying this build on my Raspberry Pi which makes an excellent media playing running XBMC.

Details from OpenELEC:

Updated core Components (summary)

update to libXfont-1.5.0

update to xbmc-pvr-addons-be12a8d

update to bcm2835-bootloader-09c0f5f

update to bcm2835-driver-09c0f5f

update to xbmc-13-6d3bb09 (XBMC Gotham 13.2 beta2)

update to linux-3.15.6

update to Mesa-10.2.4

update to libXi-1.7.4

update to curl-7.37.1

update to libnl-3.2.25

update to gettext-0.19.2

update to dvb-firmware-0.0.42

update to xorg-server-1.6.0

update to ffmpeg-2.3

update to gcc-4.9.1

create_installstick_osx: enable debug shell in installer

projects/RPi/patches/linux: update RPi support patch

libepoxy: build as shared library to avoid “(EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libglamoregl.so: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libglamoregl.so: undefined symbol: epoxy_eglCreateImageKHR”

libcec: add PR29

projects/RPi/linux: enable CONFIG_UACCESS_WITH_MEMCPY

projects/Generic: dont build XHCI driver as module, and dont unload on suspend

lcdproc: tune lcdd.service

For a full changelog on what’s new, follow the link below:
https://github.com/OpenELEC/OpenELEC.tv/compare/4.1.1…4.1.2

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