• Discussion in the Admin room about nightly images, we dont really need or want these posting for the following reasons.

    1. We all know where to get them.
    2. Never have a change log.
    3. The changes if any are not worthy of anyone upgrading there boxes on a daily basis.
    4. They clutter the forum up.

    Ferret
  • Discussion in the Admin room about nightly images, we dont really need or want these posting for the following reasons.

    1. We all know where to get them.
    2. Never have a change log.
    3. The changes if any are not worthy of anyone upgrading there boxes on a daily basis.
    4. They clutter the forum up.

    Posts will be removed.

    Ferret

NEW Black Hole 2.0.8​

Predrag

Super VIP
Messages
3,896
Black Hole 2.0.8​ VU + Duo

What is new:​

New Vu+ drivers 16 december 2013
New Skin MX SkyLine By Matrix10
New Bootlogo IOS 7 Style by mikark
Support wmv, wma, asf media file (duo, solo and uno have to be enabled in BhSpeedUp)
Update OpenWebIf
BhEpgPanel: Change internal openepg default channel to Nat Geo
Update languages fr, no, sv
Add Audio Effect Plugin
Transcoding : support multiple encoders
Transcoding : support resolution setting , and advanced setup
A/V settings : update.
- add "AAC downmix" setup
- fix entry name, Dolby Digital downmix -> Dolby Digital / DTS downmix
gstreamer plugins updated:
- added support for mms protocol.
- added patch related on rtsp.
Transtreamproxy updated.
Support more video codecs in media playback.(OE 2.1 gstreamer)
Reduce First picture display time(zapping time improvement : duo2, solo2)
Support dual transcoding(duo2, Only 2nd transcoding is mutually exclusive with PIP)
Improve PCM playback(solo, duo, uno, ulitmo)
Support 3D surround (solo, duo, solo2, duo2)
Support AVL(automatic volume leveler)(duo2, solo2)
Support more proc entries to control duo2 transcoding.(Plugin will follow)
Improve temperature control of dual tuner when not in use(duo2, uno, ultimo)
FPGA update in solo2(done automatically in the first bootup after installation)
Fix EOS deteciton in media(PCM) & TS playback
Support AAC passthrough
Remove unnecessary debug messages(duo2)

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WARNING: This Image has the latest drivers and CAN NOT be installed in multiboot. The image MUST be installed in flash.

Black Hole does not support images not installed in flash.

This latest version of the Black Hole series has been entirely rewritten and improved in the code for maximum stability and performance.

Please note that of all images Black Hole now has the best epg system:

- Integrated OpenEpg

- Rytec dedicated epg.dat

- New system epg.dat outside.

This last feature gives the possibility to various forums or communities to create their favorite EPG data files and load them into a web space.

Community members can then download it from our servers.

This feature provides other benefits such as:

Increase download speed of EPG

Download EPG from any channel

Schedule the download of EPG decoder even during standby

Users can customize the providers using Add / Remove function

Main functions of the buttons on the remote

OK button = Skin with simple information

OK button x 2 = Extra Info Skin

Blue button = Black Hole Blue Panel

Blue button and then Red button = Black Hole Epg Panel

Blue button and then Yellow button = System Monitor Panel

Blue button long press = Extensions

Yellow button = Audio menu

Green button = Black Hole Green Panel

Green button long press = Subservices

Green button and then Red button = Fast Plugin Setup

Green button x 2 = Fast Plugin

Button Red short press= access HbbTv functions

Button Red long press= Red Panel (Parallel Universes Teleportation)

Addons

Green button and then Yellow button takes you to:-

Dedicated server for BlackHole addons

Download and install additional packages from the Black Hole server

Infobar / OSD

Analog Clock Gui

Channel orbital location

Advanced Tuner Info: Sr Freq Pol Fec

Signal SNR, BER

Infobar picons

Characteristics of BlackHole Panels

Blue Panel

Extra Settings

Black Hole Speed Up

Black Hole Cron Manager (Manage schedules)

OSD Settings (OSD configuration)

Devices Manager

Usb Format Wizard

Kernel Modules Manager(Kernel module operator)

Inadyn Settings (Configure Inadyn)

Swap File Settings (Configure File Swap)

Hard Disk Settings (Configure Hard Drive)

OpenVPN Panel ( OpenVPN Panel)

Samba / CIFS Panel ( Samba Panel)

NFS Server Panel ( NFS server Panel)

Telnet Panel ( Telnet Panel)

FTP Panel ( FTP Panel)

UPnP Client Djmount

UPnP Server Mediatomb

UpnP Server Minidlna

Pcsc Panel

Tuner Server

Network Browse & Mountpoints

Info Panel

1 - Gui Setting (Gui configurations)

2 - Service Information (information system)

3 - About (info)

Memory (Memory)

Space (capacity)

CPU (processor)

Process (process)

EPG Panel

Global settings (global settings EPG)

Setting Provider (ISP settings)

Green Panel

Fast Plugin Setup (Configure quick access to your favourite plugin)

Fast Plugin (Access your favourite plugin)

Addons (added)

Addons Download Manager (Manager for package downloading)

Online Feeds Settings update

Online Black Hole image update

Manual Install BH packges (Manual installation of Black Hole packages)

Manual Install IPK packages (Manual installation of IPK packages)

Addons Uninstall Panel (Uninstalled packages)

Black Hole Statistics (See connections, top downloads and more)

Characteristics of BlackHole Panels

Red Panel

BH Parallel Universe Teleportation

BlackHole

Avalon

Chaos

Ghost


Credits

Thanks to Pedro_Newbie for Backup script

Thanks to the group of Beta Testers.

Thanks to Rytec for providing us with the server with all epg.dat files.

Thanks to MaxZ4 for Integrated EPG loader.

Thanks to Skaman for Cross EPG

Thanks to Lukkino (VDR-Italy) for the source code of OpenTV.

Thanks to Reinh@rd for the file satellites.xml.

Thanks to Littlesat and Pli Team for the original autolanguage and subtitle options code

DISCLAIMER

THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE IS BASED ON THE OFFICIAL FIRMWARE PUBLISHED BY VU+ AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW IT CONTAINS ONLY SYSTEM ADDITIONS & GRAPHIC CHANGES.

THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY EMULATOR, K E Y S, SOFTCAMS OR OTHER SYSTEM FOR VIEWING PAY - TV WITH OR WITHOUT A PAID SUBSCRIPTION.

LASTLY, THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SYSTEM TO DOWNLOAD PLUGINS OR EMULATORS FROM EXTERNAL SERVERS OR SOFTWARE THAT MAY BE USED FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES SUCH AS CARD SHARING.

LICENSE (TERM OF USE)

THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE IS ISSUED FOR THE FREE USE FOR ALL USERS PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT BE CHANGED IN ANY WAY AND THAT IT WILL ONLY BE USED FOR LAWFUL PURPOSES.

ANY CHANGES OR ADDITIONS TO BLACK HOLE IMAGE THAT INVOLVE UNLAWFUL USE OF THE IMAGE SUCH AS CARD-SHARING AND EMULATORS ARE NOT ALLOWED AND CAUSE THE REVOKE OF THIS LICENSE.

This is free hobbyist software and it comes with absolutely no warranty. Use it at your own risk.​
 
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Brummie

Staff member
Administrator
Messages
5,794
Black Hole 2.0.8​ VU+Duo

Black Hole 2.0.8​

What is new:​
•New Vu+ drivers 16 december 2013
•New Skin MX SkyLine By Matrix10
•New Bootlogo IOS 7 Style by mikark
•Support wmv, wma, asf media file (duo, solo and uno have to be enabled in BhSpeedUp)
•Update OpenWebIf
•BhEpgPanel: Change internal openepg default channel to Nat Geo
•Update languages fr, no, sv
•Add Audio Effect Plugin
•Transcoding : support multiple encoders
•Transcoding : support resolution setting , and advanced setup
•A/V settings : update.
- add "AAC downmix" setup
- fix entry name, Dolby Digital downmix -> Dolby Digital / DTS downmix
•gstreamer plugins updated:
- added support for mms protocol.
- added patch related on rtsp.
•Transtreamproxy updated.
•Support more video codecs in media playback.(OE 2.1 gstreamer)
•Reduce First picture display time(zapping time improvement : duo2, solo2)
•Support dual transcoding(duo2, Only 2nd transcoding is mutually exclusive with PIP)
•Improve PCM playback(solo, duo, uno, ulitmo)
•Support 3D surround (solo, duo, solo2, duo2)
•Support AVL(automatic volume leveler)(duo2, solo2)
•Support more proc entries to control duo2 transcoding.(Plugin will follow)
•Improve temperature control of dual tuner when not in use(duo2, uno, ultimo)
•FPGA update in solo2(done automatically in the first bootup after installation)
•Fix EOS deteciton in media(PCM) & TS playback
•Support AAC passthrough
•Remove unnecessary debug messages(duo2)

qp64EtRv


WARNING: This Image has the latest drivers and CAN NOT be installed in multiboot. The image MUST be installed in flash.

Black Hole does not support images not installed in flash.


This latest version of the Black Hole series has been entirely rewritten and improved in the code for maximum stability and performance.


Please note that of all images Black Hole now has the best epg system:


- Integrated OpenEpg


- Rytec dedicated epg.dat


- New system epg.dat outside.


This last feature gives the possibility to various forums or communities to create their favorite EPG data files and load them into a web space.


Community members can then download it from our servers.


This feature provides other benefits such as:


Increase download speed of EPG


Download EPG from any channel


Schedule the download of EPG decoder even during standby


Users can customize the providers using Add / Remove function


Main functions of the buttons on the remote


OK button = Skin with simple information


OK button x 2 = Extra Info Skin


Blue button = Black Hole Blue Panel


Blue button and then Red button = Black Hole Epg Panel


Blue button and then Yellow button = System Monitor Panel


Blue button long press = Extensions


Yellow button = Audio menu


Green button = Black Hole Green Panel


Green button long press = Subservices


Green button and then Red button = Fast Plugin Setup


Green button x 2 = Fast Plugin


Button Red short press= access HbbTv functions


Button Red long press= Red Panel (Parallel Universes Teleportation)


Addons


Green button and then Yellow button takes you to:-


Dedicated server for BlackHole addons


Download and install additional packages from the Black Hole server


Infobar / OSD


Analog Clock Gui


Channel orbital location


Advanced Tuner Info: Sr Freq Pol Fec


Signal SNR, BER


Infobar picons


Characteristics of BlackHole Panels


Blue Panel


Extra Settings


Black Hole Speed Up


Black Hole Cron Manager (Manage schedules)


OSD Settings (OSD configuration)


Devices Manager


Usb Format Wizard


Kernel Modules Manager(Kernel module operator)


Inadyn Settings (Configure Inadyn)


Swap File Settings (Configure File Swap)


Hard Disk Settings (Configure Hard Drive)


OpenVPN Panel ( OpenVPN Panel)


Samba / CIFS Panel ( Samba Panel)


NFS Server Panel ( NFS server Panel)


Telnet Panel ( Telnet Panel)


FTP Panel ( FTP Panel)


UPnP Client Djmount


UPnP Server Mediatomb


UpnP Server Minidlna


Pcsc Panel


Tuner Server


Network Browse & Mountpoints


Info Panel


1 - Gui Setting (Gui configurations)


2 - Service Information (information system)


3 - About (info)


Memory (Memory)


Space (capacity)


CPU (processor)


Process (process)


EPG Panel


Global settings (global settings EPG)


Setting Provider (ISP settings)


Green Panel


Fast Plugin Setup (Configure quick access to your favourite plugin)


Fast Plugin (Access your favourite plugin)


Addons (added)


Addons Download Manager (Manager for package downloading)


Online Feeds Settings update


Online Black Hole image update


Manual Install BH packges (Manual installation of Black Hole packages)


Manual Install IPK packages (Manual installation of IPK packages)


Addons Uninstall Panel (Uninstalled packages)


Black Hole Statistics (See connections, top downloads and more)


Characteristics of BlackHole Panels


Red Panel


BH Parallel Universe Teleportation


BlackHole


Avalon


Chaos


Ghost



Credits


Thanks to Pedro_Newbie for Backup script


Thanks to the group of Beta Testers.


Thanks to Rytec for providing us with the server with all epg.dat files.


Thanks to MaxZ4 for Integrated EPG loader.


Thanks to Skaman for Cross EPG


Thanks to Lukkino (VDR-Italy) for the source code of OpenTV.


Thanks to Reinh@rd for the file satellites.xml.


Thanks to Littlesat and Pli Team for the original autolanguage and subtitle options code


DISCLAIMER


THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE IS BASED ON THE OFFICIAL FIRMWARE PUBLISHED BY VU+ AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW IT CONTAINS ONLY SYSTEM ADDITIONS & GRAPHIC CHANGES.


THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY EMULATOR, K E Y S, SOFTCAMS OR OTHER SYSTEM FOR VIEWING PAY - TV WITH OR WITHOUT A PAID SUBSCRIPTION.


LASTLY, THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SYSTEM TO DOWNLOAD PLUGINS OR EMULATORS FROM EXTERNAL SERVERS OR SOFTWARE THAT MAY BE USED FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES SUCH AS CARD SHARING.


LICENSE (TERM OF USE)


THE BLACK HOLE IMAGE IS ISSUED FOR THE FREE USE FOR ALL USERS PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT BE CHANGED IN ANY WAY AND THAT IT WILL ONLY BE USED FOR LAWFUL PURPOSES.


ANY CHANGES OR ADDITIONS TO BLACK HOLE IMAGE THAT INVOLVE UNLAWFUL USE OF THE IMAGE SUCH AS CARD-SHARING AND EMULATORS ARE NOT ALLOWED AND CAUSE THE REVOKE OF THIS LICENSE.


This is free hobbyist software and it comes with absolutely no warranty. Use it at your own risk.

i have uploaded it to dropbox

BlackHole-2.0.8-bm750_usb

https://db.tt/0I17qdXr
 

Predrag

Super VIP
Messages
3,896
NEW Black Hole 2.0.8.1

What is new:




New drivers 20131224
- Support new HBBTV release
- fix misc bugs.
New HBBTV release more fast and complete
New Youtube player embedded in hbbtv suite
Updated OpenWebIf
Added lost source translation strings (thanks to niglou)



To enable new Youtube player and Opera web browser remember to go in:
blue -> blue -> Black Hole Speed Up -> Opera browser & HbbTv

WARNING: On Duo and Uno be sure to have enough free space in flash before to enable hbbtv.
You should expand your flash with meoboot or parallel universes before to activate HbbTv because if your flash will be filled YOUR BOX WILL FREEZE.
HbbTv is not available for Solo.

Online update available.

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WARNING: On Duo and Uno be sure that you have enough free space in flash before you enable HbbTv.
You should expand your flash with meoboot or parallel universes before you activate HbbTv because if your flash is full, YOUR BOX WILL FREEZE.
HbbTv is not available for Solo.
 
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