New DBMC

[palpatine]

has anyone tried the new dbmc yet???
I dont want to be the guine pig lol

 

[sblabs]

you mean DBMC v16.3.0? if so it works fine

 

[Nigelar]

Ditto. Been running for 6 weeks. No problems.

 

[palpatine]

no a new one i spke to chris to day and he said its just come out???

 

[sblabs]

no a new one i spke to chris to day and he said its just come out???

I only see v16.3.0 in the Droidbox market

 

[palpatine]

any time today just keep checking

 

[sblabs]

any time today just keep checking

nice one ill keep a eye out for it, once i install it will report back here.

 

[palpatine]

16.6 out now

 

[sblabs]

16.6 out now

i just updated, working ok so far

 

[palpatine]

does it just update or does it wipe everything clean

 

[sblabs]

wipes everything clean in DBMC.

 

[palpatine]

is it any diferent

 

[sblabs]

looks the same to me

 

[ChrisM]

Not all of these changes will impact your use of DBMC, but in case you're interested, 16.3.0 to 16.6.0 saw these changes:

FIX: crash on exit
FIX: WOL
FIX: Hiccups in plain Mediacodec
FIX: Regressions
ADD: SD hw setting for HEVC
FIX: Crash in new Network code
FIX: Crash on AML 6.01 FW
ADD: Limit AC3 encoder to 384kbs with Quality & High
CHG: API 21+ (Android 5.0) only, sorry.
ADD: DASH support (aka 1080p4K youtube)
ADD: Builtin log (Settings-System-Logging-Upload…)
ADD: crash handler (no need for logcat)
FIX: Only stop Surface when really necessary
CHG: Revert to Surface as standard
ADD: acceleration setting for hevc
REVERT: crash when enumerating sound devices during a refresh rate change
FIX: Missing start of video with large buffer
FIX: stalls after seek
FIX: [includeall] avoid double episodes
CHG: Enable YADIF for arm
ADD: Export single item to NFO via context menu
FIX: Properly cache if both audio and video are starving
FIX: GLES font corruption inevitable after few days runtime