

If you had bought aTV Flash for the old Apple TV then aTV Flash (black) is available as a free upgrade.Īs always, please let us know if you check it out. Fire Core plans to release the iOS 4.1 compatible version very soon.ĪTV Flash (black) is currently available for pre-order for a discounted price of $19.99, which will also give you access to the beta version. Unfortunately, the first beta version is compatible only with iOS 4. You can checkout some of the demo videos of aTV Flash running on Apple TV 2G(it was initially supposed to be called Couch Surfer):
LATEST ATV FLASH BLACK UPDATE
LATEST ATV FLASH BLACK SOFTWARE
Changed metadata format to S.# / Ep.If you had the old Apple TV, you probably might have heard about aTV Flash, a software package that adds support for a browser, Boxee, USB hard drives, many file formats, EyeTV content, RSS feeds, FTP/SSH access, and additional plug-ins and apps.įire Core, developers of aTV have just released the first beta version of aTV Flash (black) for the new Apple TV.ĪTV Flash brings the following features to Apple TV 2G:.Resolved rare crashes during web browsing.Resolved issues with installer Bonjour detection.Resolved buffer overflow in libafpclient observed when navigating folders with long names.As always, please let us know if you check it out. If you had bought aTV Flash for the old Apple TV then aTV Flash (black) is available as a free upgrade. Resolved issues with metadata loading for files that contain ‘/’ in folder or file name aTV Flash (black) is currently available for pre-order for a discounted price of 19.99, which will also give you access to the beta version.Resolved issues with passwords that contain symbols.Resolved conflicts with default audio player.Resolved issues with yellow subtitles displayed for movies converted with Handbrake.Resolved issues with subtitles settings while playing a playlist.Resolved minor memory management issues.

Improved subtitle support for right-to-left languages (e.g.Improved support for DVDs without menus.Improved poster loading for large folders.Improved audio feedback for watched and pre-playback screens.Added loading screen when opening Manage Extras menu.Added ‘no items’ message to the ‘Unwatched’ filter of the list view.Added Reload Metadata’ option in contextual menu for folders.Added episode number to the fetched name the list view.Added ‘tune’ icon placeholder for audio files without metadata As of the time of writing the post, aTV Flash (Black) is in Beta stages and can be obtained at a discounted price of.Added activity indicator for metadata clearing.Added ‘Recently Visited’ section to Browser top shelf.Added video zoom options (available through Playback Menu).(Note: These can be disabled through the Media –> Settings menu if desired)Ĭouch Surfer now displays thumbnail images in the ‘top shelf’ area of the main menu, which allows you to quickly get back to recently viewed pages. These icons allow you to quickly see which content is new and ready to be enjoyed. Watched indicator icons have been added to the grid view. You can keep videos in their native format (widescreen or pillar box) or crop/stretch them to fill the entire screen. Three all new zoom options (Normal, Crop, and Stretch) allow you choose how videos are displayed.


The update includes video zooming, grid views, extra support for subtitles and as they say a “truckload of other bug fixes”. Firecore have released version 1.2 of aTV Flash for the 2nd generation Apple TV.
