Software update: OpenELEC 3.1.3

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The beta version 3.1.3 of the Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center has been released. This is a test version for version 3.2, which will be the next stable release. Users are advised to upgrade to version 3.1.3 only for testing. OpenELEC is based on XBMC Media Center and can turn a computer into a full-fledged HTPC. OpenELEC is easy to install, maintain and use, as well as being small and lightning fast. In addition to the default download there are special versions for AMD’s Fusion and Nvidia’s ION platform, Apple TV, Xtreamer Ultra and Raspberry Pi. The changelog for version 3.1.3 shows the following changes and improvements:

OpenELEC 3.1.3 releasedThe OpenELEC 3.1 release series are test releases (beta) for OpenELEC-3.2.
OpenELEC-3.2 will be the next stable release, which is a feature release and the successor of OpenELEC-3.0.This release got not much bugfixes and changes, this means we are near OpenELEC-3.2! Besides the usually bugfixes and package updates we found and fixed the issues with Tethering support, Intels powermanagement and frequency scaling support and XBMCs Thumbloader. We also added basic support to boot from EFI/UEFI based systems (with disabled secure boot).Changelog:

  • update to service.openelec.settings-0.1.25
  • update to xf86-video-intel-2.21.12
  • update to linux-3.10.1
  • update to systemd-205
  • update to usbutils-007
  • update to xf86-input-evdev-2.8.1
  • update to cmake-2.8.11.2
  • update to gettext-0.18.3
  • update to alsa-utils-1.0.27.2
  • update to alsa-lib-1.0.27.2
  • update to connman-8b952da
  • linux: add CONFIG_SND_LAYLA24
  • linux: enable CONFIG_ALX on supported builds
  • linux: disable Intel PSTATE driver for now, this should fix #2455
  • linux: let us boot on EFI systems too
  • xbmc: (temporary) remove PR2890, will be added back later if its fixed
  • setxkbmap: remove useless init script
  • linux: fix incorrect detection of 3070 chipset
  • util-linux: set swapfile with suggested permissions
  • udev: start monitor only in debug mode, move logfile
  • deinitialize NFS before going to suspend
  • Revert “iptables: build as static library”
  • Additional support for Cypress remote buttons

Version number 3.1.3
Release status beta
Operating systems Linux
Website OpenELEC
Download http://openelec.tv/get-openelec
License type GPL
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