Firmware Update: Nvidia Shield TV 8.2.2
Nvidia has new firmware for the Nvidia Shield TVs brought. These media players and consoles are based on Android TV, which can stream games from a computer or GeForce Now, play 4k videos and use various apps. Below are the changes and improvements nVidia has made in version 8.2.2:
Enhancements
- Adds support for new Xbox Series S/X and Playstation Dual Sense controllers
- Adds support for Control4 home automation systems
- Adds option in advanced sound settings to disable volume control notifications
Bug fixes
Display:
- Resolve issue where flashing color band would be visible when viewing video in portrait mode
- Resolves corruption issue observed at the bottom of the screen when upscaling content to 4K displays
Network/Storage:
- Fixes bug where password for sharing folders on SHIELD over network would reset after upgrade
- Fixes bug where sharing folders on SHIELD over network would not work after upgrade if space is present in username
- Resolves issue where user could not re-enter Wi-Fi password for low power APs
- Resolves issue where some USB connected drives would not reconnect on wakeup
Accessories:
- Resolves issue where holding volume up/down would not be detected by some devices
- Resolves issue where SHIELD Controller 2017 would not recharge
audio:
- Fixes bug where manually setting Audio output formats was not working correctly
- Fixes bug where audio from USB DAC would not function properly when switching between PCM and Dolby source
- Resolves issue where system volume was still being controlled right after IR volume control configured
- Fixes bug where DD+ surround was unavailable in prime video
Other:
- Restores ability to take screenshots in 4K (requires display set to 4K)
Version number | 8.2.2 |
Release status | Final |
Website | nVidia |
Download | https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/forums/shield-tv/9/428527/shield-experience-upgrade-822released-1192021/?commentPage=2 |
License type | Freeware |