Xtreamer already support BD ISO earlier than any Realtek based players, since early Dec 09.

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Added on December 13, 2009, 9:59 pmSince RMVB 720p sites not important to you......Your concern are not important to me too....





This post has been edited by hdwarexpert: Dec 13 2009, 09:59 PM

Xtreamer 2.1 release notes(from v2.0.2)

What's new in 2.1 version:

1. “Favorite” in Home menu.

- Needs Restore Defaults in setup menu.

- Add your favorite contents from HDD (Internal/External) to “Favorite”

- By pressing “Func(8)” key from Remote Control select “Add to Favorite”

- To remove from Favorite press “Func(8)” key and select “Delete from Favorite” from Favorite menu.

- Folders and files are displayed from “All” menu only, “Music/Photo/Video” menu only shows respective files not folders

2. Network shares (samba/NFS) auto scan.

- Accessible from “Media Library->Network Shares” menu.

- NFS Shortcut replaced by Network Shares

- NFS Client option also remover from Xtreamer Web UI “Setup” menu

- To reload list of share folders press “1” key

3. eTrayz auto search and mount.

- eTrayz can be auto searched and mounted from media library.

- Only one eTrayz device supported for auto mount now.

4. Estonian language support.

- Estonian language support for OSD and subtitle.

5. Not pirated DVD with CSS support.

6. User’s font(ttf) support for subtitles only

- Subtitle font can be change from Setup->Playback->User Subtitle Font

- Font file should be in internal HDD(first partition) or USB HDD(first partition) in “user_font” folder.

7. Subtitles on/off option

- Subtitle can be turn on/off from “Setup->Playback->Subtitle Default”

- Factory default in “subtitle on”

8. Subtitles border thickness can be changed

- During movie playback, press subtitles button from remote control and select thickness

- Thickness option is next to size option.

9. USB DVD AutoRun

- From “Setup->Playback->DVD AutoRun” on/off option can be selected

10. Unzip and Archive option from Xtreamer web UI

- From Xtreamer web UI .zip, .tar, .tar.bz2 type files can be unzipped

- Just click unzip icon located next to file name, select target dir and press “unzip” button

- So user can upload more than 10 files at a time as a zip file

- Select “File Manager->Archive” option and choose folder to make archive(tar)

- Folder can be downloaded at a time instead of downloading files one by one

11. Workgroup option

- User can change their workgroup from Xtreamer Web UI “Setup->Workgroup/Hostname”

- Under this workgroup they will find their Xtreamer samba share

- Samba share name change from samba 3.0.23c to xtreamer’s hostname..

12. HDMI chroma Sub-sampling set

- Can be selected from “Setup->A/V->HDMI chroma Sub-sampling set”

- “Auto” option will auto select one of YCbCr422 and YCbCr 444.

- “On” means YCbCr 422 (if supported).

- If Xtreamer connect to DVI, output is RGB444



Improvements:

13. Photo preview UI improved

14. Movie preview UI improved.

15. Change UI string.



Bug Fixes:

16. “Kerning” (black line between letters) from Arabic subtitle removed and space between some Arabic character removed.

17. During movie playback, after pressing “Stop” button it went to “All” menu from “Movie” menu.

18. ODD (audio & data disc) detection.

19. Playback OGG with CoverArt.

- Not display tag information and cover art.

20. Smooth Fast Forward

21. User cannot upload files from Xtreamer Web UI to USB (if don’t have internal HDD)

22. Mac users can’t upload file to Xtreamer samba share.

23. “503 upload error” during file upload from Xtreamer web UI

24. File can’t be uploaded to folder containing multi-byte character(Korean/Chinese/Japanese) in folder name

25. FTP file uploaded error “530 server busy”

- If this symptom found, Restore Default will be needed.

26. Can’t write ext3 file system

27. Korean missing character in subtitle

I really dunno what the RMVB fuss is all abt...I never needed RMVB....but last week i went into a Jap AV prawn site...hehe...now i know why RMVB is so important..haha

Thanks for the reminder, azbro.

hdwarexpert, how's ur new firmware running?



This post has been edited by lehteck: Dec 14 2009, 10:26 AM

It has added some new features. Heard in forum that it is still buggy, FW2.1.1 expected to release soon.

You haven't upgrade??

I upgraded this morning before leaving for work. Will probably try it out tonite.

I am still waiting anxiously for the HD Audio passthrough!

Finally received a mail from xtreamer my etrayz has been shipped from hong kong. hohaa...

Got my Xtreamer up and running...it works with my old panasonic AE300 projector too on DVI .

Using 2.0.1 only~

Still ok for me this firmware.

So no rush to update it=)

Woo..

hdwarexpert, I'm experiencing lagging on 720p rmvb files after updating to f/w 2.1
previously it played smoothly without lagging on f/w 2.0.1
do u have the same problem? or anyone experiencing this?

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Added on December 14, 2009, 8:53 pmhaha, me too
will be having this baby reaching me before X'mas

This post has been edited by robinlim: Dec 14 2009, 08:53 PM

Prawns must be enjoy in full 1080p, that is extra large prawns. RMVb is only shrimp ler.

Now out of town....I will try it out once back to home.

I saw in Xtreamer forum that there are a new fix on this bugs very soon.

So envy your eTRAYz is out.....so it really reach your hand before Christmas. I think mine also will reach very soon.

Someone can post a review once tried it already.

What kind of review?

FW2.1.1 is out. Please update it as it fix some bugs.

Xtreamer 2.1.1 Firmware Release

Download it here:
http://gator884.hostgator.com/~xtreamer/Xtreamer_2.1.1.zip


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Xtreamer 2.1.1 release notes(from 2.1)

To upgrade the firmware from a 2** version please:

1. Download the file.
2. Save the file on your computer (any directory).
3. Copy your file to a USB memory stick and use the USB host port on your Xtreamer.
3. Turn on your Xtreamer and navigate to the SETTINGS menu of your Xtreamer.
4. Find and select the FIRMWARE UPGRADE option
5. Navigate to the USB memory attached to your Xtreamer containing the firmware update file.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not recommend to upgrade the firmware via your network shared folders, as a loss in connection to the network could cause a break in the firmware upgrade process.

7. Once you have located the file, highlight the file and press ENTER on your remote to begin the upgrade process.
8. The Xtreamer will reboot and the process will be done in matter of few minutes. Once done the Xtreamer will reboot itself.
9. After the process is finished, you may want to do a RESTORE DEFAULT in the SETTINGS menu.

** CAUTION: DO NOT POWER-OFF THE XTREAMER DURING THE FIRMWARE UPGRADE PROCESS **


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Bug fixed:

1. When pass-through option is selected, Mp3 playback with optical output doesn't work. Fixed.

2. Black screen appears on some TVs in HDMI 1080P output mode. Fixed.

3. Hebrew MKV embedded subtitles are not shown in order. Fixed.

- Select Hebrew in “Subtitle/ID3tag”

4. NAS mode cannot be started from Web UI. Fixed.

5. Can’t see folder for Music/Photos/Movies tabs from Favorites menu. Fixed.

6. Zoom Settings are not saved correctly. Fixed.

7. “Add to Favorites” removed from “FUNC” menu for “Media Library->Net”.

8. “Add to Favorites” removed from “FUNC” menu for “Media Library->Network Shares”.

- Folders can be added to favorites

9. In “Favorites” menu thumbnail don’t work in “Photo” tab. Fixed.

I liked these features and they removed them! Why?

yahoo...etrayz in front of me now. See today have time to have a short reviews or not...

so if all have the same file size at 720p

which will be the best RMVB, MKV or MPEG4

thanks