Cloud Media Popcorn Hour A-500 PRO-U Media Player Firmware 01-05-170125-25-POP-431-802-Beta2 Download

Posted at December 24, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

Cloud Media Popcorn Hour A-500 PRO-U Media Player Firmware 01-05-170125-25-POP-431-802-Beta2 Description

Release Notes:

- Fixed RTL8812AU 802.11ac WiFi driver connectivity issue and wifi ntp issue
- Added support on ASS/SSA rotation (frx, fry, frz) and text shearing (fax, fay) effects
- Fixed unable to detect .fon MKV embedded font extension issue
- Fixed some subtitle text display incorrect font issue
- Fixed APE file version less than 3.93 may encounter crash issue
- Added support for external SUP on AVI and MP4 issue
- Fixed certain DVD VOB file failed to start playback issue
- Fixed some DVD unable to show subtitle issue
- Fixed some DVD only play commentary audio track issue
- Fixed some DVD display wrong aspect ratio when fit to screen issue
- Fixed Netstream (Youtube Leanback) audio out of sync issue
- Fixed Music Home time gadget always show PM issue
- Display subtitle files on filebrowser listing when filter type is set to all
- Fixed some TV or projector fall into 480p when resume from standby after some times issue (needed forum user to verify as we cannot reproduce here)

Firmware Update Steps:

1. Unzip the downloaded file into the root directory of a USB thumb drive
2. Plug the USB thumb drive into USB port of A-500 PRO/A-500 PRO-U
3. Access to Setup->Maintenance in UI
4. Select Firmware Update and press Enter on the "Check For Firmware Update" button
5. If the file a500pro-update.bin/a500prou-update.bin is found in the USB thumb drive, it will prompt for firmware update

About Media Player Updates:

Installing a firmware update for your Media Player improves the general user experience by adding new features, fixing bugs, and enhancing the compatibility of your device, in order to play various formats of audio and video content.

By updating your Media Player, you can actually prolong the device’s life because, this way, it will be in sync with the new industry standards for content creation.

However, the process of updating your device is a risky one if not done according to strict instructions, such as: make sure that the firmware you have downloaded is compatible with your device, and don’t interfere with the player during the update process.

The most common method of upgrading your Media Player is by using a USB stick or update DVD. Although this process is very straightforward, each device has certain particularities that you must take into account.

If you consider using this update for your Media Player, feel free to click the download button, install the firmware and enjoy. Check out our website as often as possible to keep your Media Player up to date with the latest software and firmware. 

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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