Shield Experience Upgrade 8.0

Hallo Kodinerds,


8.0 ist verfügbar.


Our latest SHIELD Experience upgrade is now rolling out. This new release updates your SHIELD with the latest version of Android “P”, along with a collection of great enhancements. Check out our release notes to see new and upgraded apps.


Newest Enhancements:

System

• Updates "Display and Sounds" advanced setting into two easier to navigate menus
  
• Adds ability to access all apps view while "NVIDIA Share" is enabled (long press home while Share is active)
  
• Increases volume dynamic range for USB and Bluetooth connected headsets
  
• Adds "Disconnect Bluetooth accessories" option to quick settings
  
• Adds fan mode options (Cool/Quiet) in Settings > System
  
• Adds option to turn off USB power when SHIELD enters sleep mode
  
• Adds IR power control options to customize on/off functionality
  
• Automatically sets fixed volume output when volume control set to IR or HDMI-CEC
  
• Adds rooting feature preventing incorrect images from being flashed to SHIELD
  
• Adds optimization phase to SHIELD Experience upgrade, improving system performance immediately after upgrade is applied
  

Network

• Adds option to connect to 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi network when SSID name is shared (Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi Band)
  
  Video/Display
  
• Adds option to match content color space (Settings > Display & Sound > Advanced display settings). Feature formerly in developer options
  
• Adds additional refresh rates for 720p resolutions for apps supporting refresh rate switching
  
• Adds option to set display to current “safe mode” setting when restarting in safe mode
  
• Adds support for all display supported resolutions in “Custom display modes”
  
  SHIELD TV app
  
• Improves pairing with Bluetooth assisted discovery
  
• Improved latency and performance
  
• IP pairing now always available as an option
  
• Adds user feedback feature
  
• Minor updates to UI
  

Bug Fixes:

System

• Fixes bug where focus snaps to top after pressing "back" button
  
• Resolves issue where network [definition=12,2]debugging[/definition] UI was incorrectly reporting status
  
• Fixes issue where HDMI-CEC would wake SHIELD even if disabled
  
• Resolves channel detection issues with Hauppauge USB tuners
  
• Resolves issue where networking [definition=12,2]debugging[/definition] status in developer settings was reporting incorrect info
  
• Fixes rare occurrences of USB drives being ejected.
  

Audio

• Fixes bug where volume would not be restored when using Google Assistant and CEC volume is enabled
  

Network

• Resolves low bandwidth issue when streaming from high latency network
  
• Improves Wi-Fi disconnect issues that require restart to recover.
  
• Resolves unstable network issues when not connected directly to router
  

Video/Display

• Resolves Rec. 709 color space issue when undefined by content.
  
• Resolves issue where 4K YouTube videos always play at Rec. 2020 color space
  
• Fixed bug where cropped HDR content would not enable HDR playback in Emby
  

Accessories

• Fixes bug where SHIELD remote with IR blaster may not work after firmware upgrade
  
• Fixes issue where SHIELD Controller 2015 would not pair after factory reset
  
• Resolves Netflix playback issues when some Bose headphones are paired to SHIELD
  

Known Issues

• "OK Google" hotword detection may not function immediately after pairing SHIELD Controller (reboot SHIELD to resolve issue)
  
• SHIELD Pro: Display may go blank during accessory pairing after factory reset
  
• Blank screen observed when connecting RII Mini X1 keyboard USB receiver
  
• Rare occurrence where private listening does not enable when inserting headphones in SHIELD remote 2015
  

HotFix Update #1 und #2

• Multiple Streaming apps failing to play for small number of users, netflix errors 116/115.
  
• The match content color space displaying incorrect format.
  
• Can't set the default launcher.
  
• VC1 playback not working.
  
• Volume UI with android P too bright, takes too long to disappear.
  
• Some controllers joysticks snap back to the center at the end of joystick travel. (Was in First HotFIx image)
  
• IR volume control not working when anything is turned on in accessibility
  
• When using Adoped storage, sdcard/InternalStorage not accessible.
  
• SHIELD Remote App connection issues & d-pad not working
  
• SHIELD Controller 2017 fails OTA with "accessory disconnected" error.
  

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Quelle: Nvidia