Ein Pluspunkt bei Nvidia mit seiner Nvidia Shield Android TV Box ist definitv, dass Nvidia seine Geräte lange Zeit mit Updates versorgt. Und damit ist nicht gemeint, dass hier nur Sicherheitsupdates verteilt werden. Denn auch neue Features finden ihren Weg immer mal wieder in die Updates von Nvidia. Die Shield ist für viele ein Allround Talent. Die kleine Kiste bringt nicht nur die Möglichkeit mit in 4K zu streamen sondern auch mit dem passenden Controller als Gaming Plattform genutzt werden.
Am gestrigen Tag hat Nvidia für die Shield das Experience Update 8.0.1 heraus gebracht. Beim nächsten Start der Shield Konsole, wird man das Update angeboten bekommen. Doch was bietet das Update? Nachdem nach dem letzten Update manche Nutzer darüber beklagten, dass 4K Streaming nicht richtig funktionierte, wird mit dem aktuellen Update dieses Problem behoben. Neben dem Update für das Streaming, wurden natürlich auch weitere andere Probleme behoben. Nachfolgend findet man den vollständigen Changelog dieses Updates:
Bugs Fixed:
System:
– Redesigns Volume UI for android P
– Resolves occasional video playback issues
– Fixes bug with IR volume control when accessibility features enabled
– Resolves system navigation sound lower than android O
– Resolves “Drive address format is not valid” message seen when connecting to NAS
– Resolves USB DAC issue where audio volume would be set low after reboot/DAC hotplug
– Resolves issue where side loaded apps appear as system apps
Display:
-“Match content color space” feature now displays correct format
– Fixes bug where “Match content color space” would not work when display set to Rec709 by default
– Resolves issue playing VC1 content
Storage:
– Resolves Sdcard/InternalStorage accessibility issue when adopting storage
– Resolves issue where storage is reported as full when using NVIDIA share after adopting storage
Network:
– Improves 4K streaming issues when network connected over Wifi
– Resolves rare Wi-Fi disconnect issue
– Fixes bug where manual DNS entries would not be saved
Accessories:
– Improves IR control reliability on some Denon and Sony receivers
– Improves SHIELD Remote App connection and control issues
– Resolves SHIELD Controller 2017 OTA stability issues
– Fixes issue where forgotten SHIELD accessories still appear in SHIELD accessory list
– Resolves automatic centering issues on some controllers
– Adds support for STRQUA G20 keymapping
– Resolves mouse issues in PUBG Mobile on SHIELD
Misc:
– Fixes Google Play Store crashes issue
– Restores option to set default launcher
Open Known Issues:
– YouTube 5.1 PCM audio not available
– Launcher app Icons appear zoomed/cropped
– Unable to re-enable location services being disabled
– TV loses sync HDMI sync to SHIELD during modesets (power on, wake from sleep, refresh/resolution changes)
– HD Audio dropouts
– USB DAC passthrough not working in Kodi
– Rare Netflix stutter issue
– Disconnect when connecting to SHIELD from PC
– Failure during 2015 Controller firmware update
