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What is WD TV?

[B]The WD TV by Western Digital is a media player that plays audio, video and image files from connected USB devices on your TV in HD resolutions, including 720p, 1080i and 1080p. It plays the latest popular file types like MKV and H.264 encoding. The player can be connected to your TV by HDMI or composite. It has 2 USB ports for connecting external storage (hard discs, portable media players, digital cameras & camcorders).



The WD TV features a simple user interface with library functions, which can be controlled with the included remote control.



It's compatible with MPEG1/2/4, WMV9, AVI (MPEG4, Xvid, AVC), MKV, MOV (MPEG4, H.264), JPEG, GIF, TIF/TIFF, BMP, PNG, MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV/PCM/LPCM, AC3, AAC & FLAC files. It has an optical output to pass DTS or AC3 5.1 digital audio to specialized audio gear.



The WD TV is based on Open Source software, and a Linux operating system. Discussion is going on about custom firmware with the hope of adding certain features like USB copy and WLAN support.



[SIZE="6"]Key features[/SIZE]

(adapted from the WD website)



[SIZE="5"]Full HD video playback and navigation - up to 1080p[/SIZE]



[SIZE="5"]Advanced navigation[/SIZE]



 * Thumbnail and list views – Browse by file name or by thumbnails of photos, album covers and movie cover art.

 * Media Library – view all your media by media type in one menu regardless of its location in folders or drives. You can view your content by categories such as genre, album, artist and date.

 * Search – Search by genre, title, artist, file name and partial file name, most recently viewed and file modification date



[SIZE="5"]Photo viewing[/SIZE]



 * Create custom slide shows with a variety of transitions and background music

 * Zoom and pan



[SIZE="5"]Movie viewing[/SIZE]



 * Fast forward, rewind, pause, zoom, and pan

 * View subtitles



[SIZE="5"]Music playback[/SIZE]



 * Fast forward, rewind, pause, shuffle, repeat



Access two USB drives simultaneously - Two USB ports on the player let you connect two USB storage devices and access them simultaneously.



HDMI and composite video connections - HDMI port lets you connect to the highest quality HDTV or home theater. Additional composite (RCA) outputs ensure compatibility with virtually all television sets. Upscaling is done if output is set to higher resolution than the played video.



User-upgradeable firmware.



[SIZE="6"]Technical Specifications[/SIZE]



Chipset: Sigma Designs SMP8635LF

USB: 2x High Speed USB 2.0 Port

HDMI 1.2



Supported Filetypes (in firmware 1.01.01+):



Music - MP3, WMA, OGG, WAV/PCM/LPCM, AAC, FLAC, Dolby Digital, AIF/AIFF, MKA

Video - MPEG1/2/4, WMV9, AVI (MPEG4, Xvid, AVC), H.264, MKV, MOV (MPEG4, H.264), MTS, TP, TS

Playlist - PLS, M3U, WPL

Subtitles - SRT (UTF-8 + some other character encodings), SMI, SUB, ASS, SSA



Supported file systems: FAT32, NTFS, HFS+ (no journaling)



Note:

- MPEG2/4, H.264, and WMV9 supports up to 1920x1080p 24fps, 1920x1080i 30fps, 1280x720p 60fps resolution

- An audio receiver is required for surround sound output. AAC/Dolby Digital AC3 decodes in 2 channel output only

- JPEG does not support CMYK or loss less.

- BMP supports uncompressed format only.

- TIF/TIFF supports single layer only.

- Does not support protected premium content such as movies or music from the iTunes® Store, Cinema Now, Movielink®, Amazon Unbox™, and Vongo®

- OGG and FLAC are not supported in video file containers[/B]



Courtesy of [URL="http://wdtv.wetpaint.com/"]WD TV Wiki[/URL]

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Useful Link(s):

Official Website
Forum WDTVC
Forum WDTVForum
Forum AVS - Digital Media Servers & Content Streamers
Facebook Page - Western Digital
Twitter - Bagi yg punya account Twitter bisa mengikuti ScottWD (sales-nya WD TV kayanya) disana. Biasanya kalau ada firmware terbaru akan di blast disini dulu jadi silakan follow aja, username-nya srader.


Firmware:

1.01.01
1.01.02
1.02.00 Beta
1.02.03 Beta
1.02.04 Beta
1.02.06 Beta
1.02.07
1.02.08 Beta
1.02.10 Beta


Resources

Untuk yg ingin mencoba custom firmware yg dapat menambahkan support utk DVD-ROM external dan menggunakan network bisa cek kesini atau disini.

Untuk konversi audio DTS menjadi AC3 bisa download dan install ini.

Untuk menggabung film MKV yg di-split kembali menjadi 1 file MKV bisa download dan install program ini.

COMMON ISSUES WD TV
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