{"id":453,"date":"2012-04-18T02:58:47","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T02:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.xctechs.com\/vlogs\/?p=453"},"modified":"2012-04-18T02:58:47","modified_gmt":"2012-04-18T02:58:47","slug":"firecore-launches-atv-flash-black-1-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xctechs.info\/?p=453","title":{"rendered":"Firecore Launches aTV Flash (black) 1.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.xctechs.com\/vlogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/atv-flash-black.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-455 alignright\" title=\"atv-flash-black\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.xctechs.com\/vlogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/atv-flash-black.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xctechs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/atv-flash-black.jpg 256w, https:\/\/xctechs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/atv-flash-black-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/xctechs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/atv-flash-black-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a>Today we&#8217;re happy to release a brand new version of aTV Flash (black) which includes a revamped player that is optimized for iOS 5.0 and later. This new player improves performance for virtually all file type resulting in noticeably smoother playback. We&#8217;ve also baked in a number of other goodies including NFS streaming, subtitle timing settings, additional translations and a mountain of other improvements and fixes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What about the ATV3 and the untethered version for ATV2?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Work is still underway on both fronts, and we&#8217;ve had some encouraging reports come in over the past few days. However, it&#8217;s still too early to give any kind of ETA but we hope to have more news soon. For the latest updates be sure to<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/firecore\" target=\"_blank\">follow @firecore<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/xctechs\" target=\"_blank\">us @xctechs<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.xctechs.com\/vlogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blog-suboffset.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-454\" title=\"blog-suboffset\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.xctechs.com\/vlogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blog-suboffset.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xctechs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blog-suboffset.jpg 640w, https:\/\/xctechs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blog-suboffset-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nEasy access to subtitle options through the Playback Menu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full Changelog<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Revamped player with improved performance (AppleTV 4.4 and later)<\/li>\n<li>Added NFS streaming<\/li>\n<li>Added Catalan, Czech, Korean and Traditional Chinese translations<\/li>\n<li>Added support for localized TV show pattern: TV Show\/Season #\/S##E##.extension<\/li>\n<li>Added manual subtitle time correction (-10.0s to +10.0s)<\/li>\n<li>Added support for embedded .FLAC cover art<\/li>\n<li>Added support for .AC3, .DTS and .MOD files<\/li>\n<li>Improved .EYETV file handling<\/li>\n<li>Improved audio synchronization in slow and unstable networks<\/li>\n<li>Improved slideshow operation with small images<\/li>\n<li>Improved movie folders detection logic to ignore hidden files<\/li>\n<li>Improved metadata fetching to support movies split into multiple files (dvd#, cd#, disk#)<\/li>\n<li>Improved zoom mode operation for non-square pixels<\/li>\n<li>Improved\u00a0DVD menu handling<\/li>\n<li>Improved\u00a0.OGG file handling (now correctly treated as audio)<\/li>\n<li>Improved error handling for connection issues<\/li>\n<li>Improved buffering logic<\/li>\n<li>Improved installation routine<\/li>\n<li>Other minor UI improvements<\/li>\n<li>Resolved format detection that was causing rare playback issues<\/li>\n<li>Resolved issue with volume level resetting during rw\/fw<\/li>\n<li>Resolved floating crashes usually observed when using SMB with Windows 7 shares<\/li>\n<li>Resolved conflicts with XBMC related to SMB<\/li>\n<li>Resolved issues with metadata fetching for &#8216;Show.Name.###.extension&#8217; pattern<\/li>\n<li>Resolved crashes observed in folders with significant number of files<\/li>\n<li>Resolved playback error on DVD and ISO files observed when file path contains &#8216;?&#8217; character<\/li>\n<li>Resolved crashes when working with long file paths<\/li>\n<li>Resolved rare issue with incorrect pre-playback screen layout<\/li>\n<li>Other miscellaneous bug fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fantastic! Where can I get it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re already running a version of aTV Flash (black) the new 1.5 version can be installed through the Maintenance &#8211;&gt; Manage Extras menu. Links for the new version can also be found in your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firecore.com\/user\" target=\"_blank\">account<\/a>\u00a0under the Downloads tab, on Firecore website.<\/p>\n<p>If haven&#8217;t yet tried aTV Flash (black) you can learn about all the great benefits\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/firecore.com\/atvflash-black\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enjoy. \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we&#8217;re happy to release a brand new version of aTV Flash (black) which includes a revamped player that is optimized for iOS 5.0 and later. This new player improves performance for virtually all file type resulting in noticeably smoother playback. 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