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How To for CW-LMC 1.0.1.16 Update Released!
The 1.0.1.16 update requires the system to, at least, have the 1.0.1.15-R4 update installed prior to its install
(i.e. if your system software version is less than 1.0.1.15-R4 you should update to that first)
For those new to the CW Linux update process. All you need is the remote and a network connection. For the network impaired USB stick instructions will follow.
1. Enter the Admin profile from the main screen.
2. Enter the pin (1111 is the default)
3. Highlight updates and press enter.
4. Highlight download and press enter.
5. Make sure the server is the Official CW3000HD Updates.
6. Highlight Check and press enter.
7. You will see 2 entries in the lower boxes. Highlight cw3000hd and press enter.
8. Highlight the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file and press the blue button to download.
9. Press the blue button when the download completes.
10. Press the back button to exit the download screen.
11. Highlight Install and press enter.
12. Highlight local on the file screen and press enter.
13. Highlight the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file and press the blue button to install.
14. You will see 2 status bars and some messages displayed as the update is installed. Once the "Update Installed Successfully" message is displayed, press the blue button to exit
15. Back all the way out to the main screen and press the power button. Press the yellow button to restart the system.
16. Update complete.
For those without a network connection this update will remove the long wait at startup also. to update your system you will need a usb stick.
1. You can download the update with your computer by going to CaptiveWorks FTP Site
Code:
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2. Copy the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file to a usb stick.
3. Take the USB stick to the CW-LMC and insert it into one of the front USB ports. (There is a flip up door on the front of the unit covering the ports. Press on the triangle of dots to open the door.)
4. Enter the Admin profile from the main screen.
5. Enter the pin (1111 is the default)
6. Highlight updates and press enter.
7. Highlight Install and press enter.
8. Highlight external on the file screen and press enter.
9. Highlight the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file and press the blue button to install.
10. You will see 2 status bars and some messages displayed as the update is installed. Once the "Update Installed Successfully" message is displayed, press the blue button to exit
11. Back all the way out to the main screen and press the power button. Press the yellow button to restart the system.
12. Update complete.
What's new in 1.0.1.16?
Media Player applications
-improve playback of tvunetworks
-reduce dvd spin up (speed)
-add podcast support to webtv app
Menu
-upgrade java to 1.5
-music search sleep increased to 30 minutes
-change install progres screen to use animation and text output instead of bars
-add reboot button to update-install screen (enabled when install completes)
-add more webtv sites
-add file management application
-add table view to web app screens
-add weather app for extended weather information in user profile
-add clear button to weather configuration screen
-add on-screen keypad addition for various screens requiring keyboard entry
------------- (provides an alternate entry method to the exisiting remote control "phone key pad" entry system)
Roaster
-improve error handling
-improve progress bar handling
-introduce h264 support
-add burn speed option
-add merge dvd function
-add merge video function
-add test button to burn dvd
-add test button to merge dvd
Satellite TV
Core
-enable wareagle icons
-add now,next info to the left-right key press menu
---EPG
----add toggle satellite function
----assign keys (switch, pageup, pagedown, toggle)
---LIVE
----make vlc media url an actual link so it can be right-clicked, etc.
----add channel numbers
----add "stream into browser" to remote control page
System
-upgrade to kernel 2.6.25.8-rt7
---include latest atsc driver
-upgrade nvidia driver
-upgrade alsa driver
---enable HDMI audio
-added minor change to initial bootsplash mode
-added extra command to display configuration script to improve HDMI display detection
Web
-upgrade web browser to version Minefield (Firefox 3)
-improve "flash player needed" redirect
-add web server entry for "external" filesystem devices (usb1, usb2, etc.)
The 1.0.1.16 update requires the system to, at least, have the 1.0.1.15-R4 update installed prior to its install
(i.e. if your system software version is less than 1.0.1.15-R4 you should update to that first)
For those new to the CW Linux update process. All you need is the remote and a network connection. For the network impaired USB stick instructions will follow.
1. Enter the Admin profile from the main screen.
2. Enter the pin (1111 is the default)
3. Highlight updates and press enter.
4. Highlight download and press enter.
5. Make sure the server is the Official CW3000HD Updates.
6. Highlight Check and press enter.
7. You will see 2 entries in the lower boxes. Highlight cw3000hd and press enter.
8. Highlight the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file and press the blue button to download.
9. Press the blue button when the download completes.
10. Press the back button to exit the download screen.
11. Highlight Install and press enter.
12. Highlight local on the file screen and press enter.
13. Highlight the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file and press the blue button to install.
14. You will see 2 status bars and some messages displayed as the update is installed. Once the "Update Installed Successfully" message is displayed, press the blue button to exit
15. Back all the way out to the main screen and press the power button. Press the yellow button to restart the system.
16. Update complete.
For those without a network connection this update will remove the long wait at startup also. to update your system you will need a usb stick.
1. You can download the update with your computer by going to CaptiveWorks FTP Site
Code:
Code:
Code:
ftp://ftp.captiveworks.org/cw3000hdand saving the file cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin to your computer.2. Copy the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file to a usb stick.
3. Take the USB stick to the CW-LMC and insert it into one of the front USB ports. (There is a flip up door on the front of the unit covering the ports. Press on the triangle of dots to open the door.)
4. Enter the Admin profile from the main screen.
5. Enter the pin (1111 is the default)
6. Highlight updates and press enter.
7. Highlight Install and press enter.
8. Highlight external on the file screen and press enter.
9. Highlight the cw-lmc-update-1.0.1.16.bin file and press the blue button to install.
10. You will see 2 status bars and some messages displayed as the update is installed. Once the "Update Installed Successfully" message is displayed, press the blue button to exit
11. Back all the way out to the main screen and press the power button. Press the yellow button to restart the system.
12. Update complete.
What's new in 1.0.1.16?
Media Player applications
-improve playback of tvunetworks
-reduce dvd spin up (speed)
-add podcast support to webtv app
Menu
-upgrade java to 1.5
-music search sleep increased to 30 minutes
-change install progres screen to use animation and text output instead of bars
-add reboot button to update-install screen (enabled when install completes)
-add more webtv sites
-add file management application
-add table view to web app screens
-add weather app for extended weather information in user profile
-add clear button to weather configuration screen
-add on-screen keypad addition for various screens requiring keyboard entry
------------- (provides an alternate entry method to the exisiting remote control "phone key pad" entry system)
Roaster
-improve error handling
-improve progress bar handling
-introduce h264 support
-add burn speed option
-add merge dvd function
-add merge video function
-add test button to burn dvd
-add test button to merge dvd
Satellite TV
Core
-enable wareagle icons
-add now,next info to the left-right key press menu
---EPG
----add toggle satellite function
----assign keys (switch, pageup, pagedown, toggle)
---LIVE
----make vlc media url an actual link so it can be right-clicked, etc.
----add channel numbers
----add "stream into browser" to remote control page
System
-upgrade to kernel 2.6.25.8-rt7
---include latest atsc driver
-upgrade nvidia driver
-upgrade alsa driver
---enable HDMI audio
-added minor change to initial bootsplash mode
-added extra command to display configuration script to improve HDMI display detection
Web
-upgrade web browser to version Minefield (Firefox 3)
-improve "flash player needed" redirect
-add web server entry for "external" filesystem devices (usb1, usb2, etc.)