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    Of course some things would be different, such as the specs and etc, but the options and setups should be the same in most cases and similar in other cases.

Buzztv XR + XRS 4000 Public OTA Update

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To access this update, please do to following

From the Home Screen
Go to Update.
Select Check for update
You will see the update available Install it
And it will start to download + install + reboot.

Buzz FW Version Update to V20191210

FW changes:
- Fixed issue with VPN not working when using Ethernet
- Fixed issue with not being able to navigate to top menu bar on some apps with the IR remote
- Performance Improvements
- Updated to Nov 2019 Android Security Patch
- Fixed some Video Playback Issues.


Buzz 4 App Version Update to 4.0.404

Fixes:

- Fixed some reported bugs.
- Fixed issue with some VOD not playing.
- Fixed Resume Feature on VOD + TV Series.
- Fixed Adult channels, they will no longer appear in All category, so hiding Adult category now fixed.
- Fixed Catch-up + PVR Playback issues.
- Fixed an issue when box wakes up from sleep mode and last channel played in Live TV would not restart properly
- Fixed PVR scheduling from EPG grid
- Fixed VOD playback issue when movie info stays on screen after you started a movie or tv episode
- Fixed "Exit" feature. Now it should correctly close all app menus. However, it'll take a few seconds to open launcher after you exit from the app
- Fixed an issue where VOD/TV Series category would not be highlighted when you open the category list.
- Fixed an issue with certain Catch-Up not playing when using Streaming Line
- Fixed an issue with server disconnecting when using Streaming Line by reducing the # of calls to server for EPG Data
- Fixed an issue with CC being auto enabled on VOD/TV Series
- Fixed an issue when using Search on VOD/TV Series and it taking you back to VOD Home instead of Search after you opened a TV Series/Season or Movie from Search and after you finished playing it.
It will now take you back to Search.
- Fixed an issue with EPG being stuck on Loading when the server you're using doesn't have any EPG data.
- Fixed a no sound issue with AC3 + EAC3 + True HD Audio when using Secondary Player
- Fixed an issue with no volume control when using AC3 + EAC3 + True HD Audio on Secondary Player
- Fixed an issue where when screen size/aspect ratio was changed in options on Live TV and wouldn't save.
Now it saves per channel
- Fixed some reported Bugs.
- Fixed an issue where sound wouldn't work in some cases on VOD/TV Series when using Resume Feature and the audio was AC3 or EAC3 or True HD
- Fixed an issue with Search on VOD/TV Series where TV Episodes would not play if accessed through Search
- Fixed an issue with VOD Favs disappearing after being added as a Favorite on MAC based servers.
- Fixed an issue with Streaming Line where you would be logged out while using EPG

Changes:
- VOD & TV Series lists should load faster now.
- Added white outline to highlighted app icon on Home Screen + Apps Folder
- Sort option for Seasons and episodes lists now saves preferred setting on VOD + TV Series
- Added Reconnect and Disconnect menu options (green and yellow keys) to server settings for the server you’re currently connected to.
- Improved overall performance when using app
- Secondary Player now uses FFMPEG Audio by Default

New Features:

- Added new Sort Feature to individual Live TV categories, to sort by Favs.
So, all your Live TV Favorites for that category will appear at the top of each category.
- Added M3U XML EPG Support
 
This update is for the XR4000 only.
The XRS 4000 + XR/XRS 4500 OTA Updates will be coming shortly as well.

Thanks
Team BuzzTV

NEW XR 4000 Official Update. June 10th, 2020
Firmware Version: V20200607
Buzz 4 App Version: 4.0.475


Update Message Will Appear on its own for you to take the Update

or
You can check for updates manually by doing the following
From the Home Screen
Go to Update on the bottom of the settings row
Check for Update.


V20200607 Firmware Update Changes:

- Updated Android Security Patch to May 2020
- Updated to latest Android 9 SDK
- Optimized RAM
- Added New Multi Launcher Feature with 2 New Launchers. Buzz Classic + Buzz Media
Can be found inside Buzz Utilities. You can now choose between 3 Launchers/Home Screens
- Added New Bottom Navigation Bar, can be found inside Buzz Utilities
- Added Working Netflix App
- Updated + Fixed Chrome App
- Added TeamViewer Quick Support. Remote Control support works now without a License.
- Added Mouse Pointer Speed support to Keyboard & Autofill settings of Android
- Added New Leanback/Android TV Keyboard option to Keyboard & Autofill settings of Android
- Updated Backup/Restore Feature. Box will reboot and install a 2nd time
- Added Support for New Buzz BT-100 Bluetooth + Backlit Remote Control
- Fixed some Google App Crashes
- Fixed the ding notification in the background.


Updated to Buzz 4 Version 4.0.475 Changes:


- Added Recently Watched Feature to VOD + TV Series
- Optimized + Reduced Memory Usage
- Fixed some memory issues
- Fixed Resume Feature in VOD
- Fixed some catch-up playback issues
- Fixed Apps Folder, installing + uninstalling apps now appear properly
- Improved Channel Zapping Speeds
- Added saving Closed Captioning + Audio Track per Live TV Channel + Movie/TV Show
- Fixed Video Playback issues.
- Fixed some search bugs
- Fixed some crashes
- Fixed some issues with Forwarding URLs
- Fixed some issues with MAC Portals
- Fixed Bug when using 24 Hour Time in Configuration menu
- Fixed some M3U issues
- Fixed some M3U XML EPG Issues
- Fixed some Server loading issues, when adding a server for the 1st time
- Fixed some issues with FFWD/REW on VOD & Catchup
- Fixed some bugs with Catchup Playback.
- Added Ch +/- acts as page up/down buttons when in Channel list or Grid EPG.
- Added Movie + TV Show names to VOD/TV Series Search
- Fixed an issue with some channels not playing in Live TV
- Fixed an issue with FFWD/REW on Catch-Up + VOD/TV Series.
- Fixed an issue with channels not staying in Favs group when you change channels to another Fav channel
- Optimized Start on Boot to connect to server faster when powering up from a full shutdown or doing a restart.
- Fixed an issue when scrolling EPG grid, that if another program had started within the 30 min time slot, the currently playing program will be highlighted now.
- Fixed an issue with VOD/TV Series when using Secondary Player and getting Media Format not supported error, it will work now.
 
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thnx Rinny :)


c/p from buzz team
-Addressed an issue with Epg not loading on some servers.
-And channel list not loading on some other servers.
The issue never appeared in Beta, but it was reported after Public Release.
So we fixed it over the weekend


The XRS 4000 and XR/XRS 4500 official OTA will get same update this week, so those users won't experience this issue.
 
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NEW XR & XRS 4000 Official Update. June 17th, 2020
Firmware Version: V20200615
Buzz 4 App Version: 4.0.476

Update Message Will Appear on its own for you to take the Update

or
You can check for updates manually by doing the following
From the Home Screen
Go to Update on the bottom of the settings row
Check for Update.


V20200615 Firmware Update Changes:

- Updated Android Security Patch to May 2020
- Updated to latest Android 9 SDK
- Optimized RAM
- Added New Multi Launcher Feature with 2 New Launchers. Buzz Classic + Buzz Media
Can be found inside Buzz Utilities. You can now choose between 3 Launchers/Home Screens
- Added New Bottom Navigation Bar, can be found inside Buzz Utilities
- Added Working Netflix App
- Updated + Fixed Chrome App
- Added TeamViewer Quick Support. Remote Control support works now without a License.
- Added Mouse Pointer Speed support to Keyboard & Autofill settings of Android
- Added New Leanback/Android TV Keyboard option to Keyboard & Autofill settings of Android
- Updated Backup/Restore Feature. Box will reboot and install a 2nd time
- Added Support for New Buzz BT-100 Bluetooth + Backlit Remote Control
- Fixed some Google App Crashes
- Fixed the ding notification in the background.


Updated to Buzz 4 Version 4.0.476 Changes:

- Added Recently Watched Feature to VOD + TV Series
- Optimized + Reduced Memory Usage
- Fixed some memory issues
- Fixed Resume Feature in VOD
- Fixed some catch-up playback issues
- Fixed Apps Folder, installing + uninstalling apps now appear properly
- Improved Channel Zapping Speeds
- Added saving Closed Captioning + Audio Track per Live TV Channel + Movie/TV Show
- Fixed Video Playback issues.
- Fixed some search bugs
- Fixed some crashes
- Fixed some issues with Forwarding URLs
- Fixed some issues with MAC Portals
- Fixed Bug when using 24 Hour Time in Configuration menu
- Fixed some M3U issues
- Fixed some M3U XML EPG Issues
- Fixed some Server loading issues, when adding a server for the 1st time
- Fixed some issues with FFWD/REW on VOD & Catchup
- Fixed some bugs with Catchup Playback.
- Added Ch +/- acts as page up/down buttons when in Channel list or Grid EPG.
- Added Movie + TV Show names to VOD/TV Series Search
- Fixed an issue with some channels not playing in Live TV
- Fixed an issue with FFWD/REW on Catch-Up + VOD/TV Series.
- Fixed an issue with channels not staying in Favs group when you change channels to another Fav channel
- Optimized Start on Boot to connect to server faster when powering up from a full shutdown or doing a restart.
- Fixed an issue when scrolling EPG grid, that if another program had started within the 30 min time slot, the currently playing program will be highlighted now.
- Fixed an issue with VOD/TV Series when using Secondary Player and getting Media Format not supported error, it will work now.



For all XR 4000 users coming from V20200607 Firmware Update + Buzz 4 App Version 4.0.476

Changes are as follows:

V20200615:
- Fixed Shutdown issue
- Fixed issue with some apps being side ways


Buzz 4 App Version 4.0.476:
- Fixed an issue with EPG being stuck on loading for some users
- Fixed an issue with Live TV Channel List not loading.