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Without connecting my TV to the Internet for firmware upgrades, I would be missing out on several fixes and improvements especially with handling of higher fram
by cassianoleal 2y ago
Without connecting my TV to the Internet for firmware upgrades, I would be missing out on several fixes and improvements especially with handling of higher frame rates, VRR and IIRC at least one in the HDMI ARC subsystem that was causing audio drops.
- Larrikin 2y agoWhich TV manufacturer is shipping out buggy TVs that require updates?
- cassianoleal 2y agoI imagine all of them. This is all controlled in soft/firmware and as such is bound to have bugs. There's also updates that make better use of the hardware.
- ethbr1 2y agoThen use USB offline update? Samsung: https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062224/ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062224/ Vizio: https://support.vizio.com/s/article/Firmware-Information-215?language=en_US https://support.vizio.com/s/article/Firmware-Information-215... TCL: https://support.tcl.com/rokutv-common-questions/01-how-to-manually-update-the-software-on-your-tcl-roku-tv https://support.tcl.com/rokutv-common-questions/01-how-to-ma...
- Larrikin 2y agoName the specific one you're talking about. Either there is a manufacturer we should all avoid, or atleast a model, or you made it up.
- cassianoleal 2y agoLol ok so I'm making it up, then. I don't owe you anything, dude. You can believe whatever you want, I don't give a single f.
- spectre3d 2y agoInteresting! I haven’t connected my smart LG to the net since it was new, and it handles everything I throw at it. I prefer to use an external box as opposed to the built-in apps, to have a more responsive interface, to keep the TV as clean as possible, and to have control over choosing to update the TV or not. What brand is the one you’re talking about?