Voor al diegene die een bezitten
ik heb zopas mail gehad dat de nieuwe V4 niet lang meer op zich zal laten wachten
Hi Mede8ers
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> I felt it was the right time to share the excitement about out new Mede8er
> release that we have been working on. Our main goal on V4 was to
> implement HD Audio support for the DD+ hardware and to do our best to
> improve the general Mede8er experience.
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> We have had some huge challenges as we had to change to a new SDK (all
> the normal issues that come with new SDK's) and we also had no Flash
> memory space left on the Mede8er hardware. To resolve the Flash memory
> problem we built in support for HFS file system and now the code can be
> squashed with the net effect of a 50% space saving in the Mede8er Flash.
> We recognized that our network performance was not up to the market
> requirements and we have spend a lot of time optimizing this and squeezing
> every last drop out of our hardware. The improvement in network
> performance (streaming) is good and we will possibly have one of the
> better performing Realtek players in terms of network streaming.
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> To design a GUI that suits everyone is rather challenging and I can also
> add that its been a lot of weekend and late night work. I think we have
> more than achieved our design goals after many months of hard work I am
> pleased to announce that V4 GUI is really looking good.
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> The browse by cover art has been the highest requested Mede8er user
> requirement to date, so we decided to implement this functionality but we
> took this concept one step further. Firstly we designed the wall to be the
> right size from a normal viewing distance and secondly we made sure that
> the operational speed was acceptable even over the home network. The
> ability to custom map folders and shares and consolidate all of these on
> the wall has made its functionality rather special. We also added the
> bonus of being able to apply Genre artwork to each shortcut on the wall.
> We have even allowed for the ability to add custom Genre art to the wall.
> All in all a very nice experience and I am sure that most of you will
> enjoy this new functionality.
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> V4 is basically complete and just needs to pass the Alpha test stage and
> then it will be released to the Beta team for further testing. Unless we
> come across a curve ball we are hoping to be on track for a public release
> in September.
> At this point I would like to thank Insomniac , Maasbommel and Getsko for
> their time spent and valuable input in getting V4 to this stage.
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> Highlights of V4
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> . Support Dolby True HD and DTS MA passthrough - DD+ hardware
> . New "Video Wall" with mapped share functionality
> . New GUI
> . Improved network streaming performance (both Samba & NFS / DD+ and DD
> hardware)
> . Improved and fixed SAMBA NTFS write (NAS Mode)
> . Shoutcast Radio API implementation
> . New SDK and general improvement and bug fix
> . Picture Thumbnail Viewer
> . Improved upsampled picture quality SD content
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> Video Wall Demo swf
> http://megaswf.com/serve/44912/
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> Mede8er1
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> Regards,
> The Mede8er Forum Team.