Firecore has updated the aTV Falsh for Apple TV to supports iOS 4.3.1. It brings a new Media Player, native weather, more file formats, HD Remote support for iPhone/iPad apps, better support for RSS apps, various bug fixes and much more.
WHAT’S NEW IN THIS VERSION
General
● Added ‘alpha preview’ version of new Media Player
● Added native Weather and RSS apps (will appear under Internet menu when installed)
● Added support for Remote HD iPhone/iPad app
● Added option to restart ‘Lowtide’ via Maintenance menu
● Added support for AppleTV 4.2.1 (iOS 4.3)
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● Added Google search suggestions to Search menu (iOS 4.3+ only)
● Added ability to delete bookmarks
● Improved animations, HTML5 and CSS3 support
● Improve iPhone/iPad Remote app navigation
● Improved text box handling
● Resolved issues related to Facebook and similar sites
● Many other performance improvements
What can I do with the new Media Player?
● Support for many non-iTunes media file types (MKV, AVI, MP4, etc…)
● Native VIDEO_TS (VOB) file playback (with menus)
● AFP network streaming (Mac, TimeCapsule, AirPort Extreme, etc…)
● Automated cover art/metadata fetching
● Basic subtitle support for VOB files
● 5.1 AAC audio
● Watched, unwatched and partially watched markers (includes resume support)
● Volume control (up/down arrows during playback)
What we’re still working on
● Better support for HD video files
● SMB network streaming
● 5.1 sound
● Chapter controls
● Video playlists
● Subtitles (.srt)
● Alternative file browsing options
● Photo slideshows
● Improved memory management
● Countless other bug fixes and performance improvements
You can buy this new aTV Flash for Apple TV updated version for $19.95 from Firecore.
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