2018-05-30, 05:57
Here's some feature highlights, which are specific to Kodi use for the Android 8.0 update:
There are more changes which can be found HERE, but these are probably the most important for Kodi use.
- Ability to connect to Wi-Fi without disconnecting Ethernet (Settings > Network > Ethernet)
- Option to keep SHIELD awake when switching TV input (Settings > Display & sound > Power control)
- Resolves issue where captive portal had difficulty connecting over SSL enabled web portals
- Adds additional IR codes for Coocaa, LeTV, and Xiaomi living room products
- Fixes issue during IR setup where some LG TVs are not identified correctly
- Resolves issue where removable storage shows incorrect capacity(0-bytes) until reboot or drive reconnect
- Improved connection reliability to NAS
- Improved color space conversion such as from Rec. 709 or sRGB source content to Rec. 2020
- Resolves instances of temporary missing audio immediately after wake or extended idle periods
- Optimizes internal drive after SHIELD Upgrades to improve performance (SHIELD TV Pro only)
- Fixes HEVC green line issue on 1080p content on some TVs
There are more changes which can be found HERE, but these are probably the most important for Kodi use.