Playstation 3 1.82 update

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Sony keep it coming. Thanks for the updates! Nice, this is what the blog should be doing. Question, though: any other updates besides just MPEG4 support? Eric: Great to hear that you are listening to feature requests.

Alcahest June 26, at pm PDT. You guys keep reconfirming my purchase. I love SONY!!! Fantastic work — giving info before people even ask you for it : I think what most people are asking for will be touched upon at E3 or TGS. Playstatic » Firmware 1. Can I get some details on the High Profile playback? Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the operation.

Update using a disc. Use an update file contained on a game disc to update the system. The following things are needed to perform the update: PS3 system A disc that contains an update file When you play a disc that contains a later version of the system software, a screen is displayed to guide you through the update process.

Update using a computer. For the standard update procedure, follow the steps below. Right click and select "save as" to start the download. Follow the screens to complete the update. Fix and Replace diagnostic tool If you are having issues with your PS3 firmware update, please visit the Fix and Replace diagnostic tool for further steps and to arrange a repair. Notices Depending on the software title, you may not be able to play without first updating the PS3 system software.

Do not perform updates using any data other than the official update data provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment over a network or on disc media, and do not perform updates by methods other than those described in the product documentation or in this site.

If an update is performed using data from another source, by another method, or with a PS3 system that has been altered or modified in any way, the PS3 system may not operate properly and may not be able to install the official update data. Any of these actions may void the PS3 system warranty and affect your ability to obtain warranty services and repair services from Sony Interactive Entertainment. A [Text Chat] feature has been added that enables the user to create or join a chat room with up to 15 other PlayStation Network users and communicate using the on-screen keyboard or a compatible keyboard peripheral.

This feature is available both in game and not in-game. Fixed an issue where 2-channel music files were output to multi-channel audio systems on multiple channels with the extra channels muted. Media changes A [Photo Gallery] application has been added under the [Photo] category requires additional MB download. Video playback of files encoded with version 3.

Network changes Users are now able to browse the PlayStation Store without the need to create or sign into a PlayStation Network account. System changes An error which caused saved games for some titles to become inaccessible if the user's PlayStation Network ID or password was changed has been addressed.

Network changes Internet browser now supports full-screen display of Adobe Flash content. System changes The playback quality of some PlayStation 3 format software has been improved. A text entry issue that occurs when using the on-screen keyboard, USB keyboard or Bluetooth keyboard with some PlayStation 3 format software has been addressed.

An issue that prevents proper display of video content recorded at The PS3 can be set to automatically turn off after a background download or installation of content has completed. The method for reconnecting bluetooth devices has been modified.

Media changes A scene-search feature similar to the version on the PSP has been added. This feature allows a video or PlayTV recordings to be broken up into 15, or second; one, two, or five-minute intervals, which can then be accessed quickly.

The option to have videos under the [Video] section of the XMB home menu play in sequence has been added. A [ Mosquito Noise Reduction] setting has been added which reduces noise on videos saved on the console's hard drive or external storage media.

Volume control now has nine levels instead of five. A pause button has been added to the mini music control panel on the XMB. Game changes In-game Screenshots, which allows screenshots to be taken while playing a game, has been added.

This feature will be supported on a game by game basis. The method of disabling the automatic sign-in option and the way to sign out from PlayStation Network have been modified.

Information has been added below the avatars of offline Friends in the Friends list indicating how long it has been since they were online.

A "redeem codes" option has been added directly in the PlayStation Store to make it easier to redeem PlayStation Network Cards and promotion codes. The Internet Browser now supports Adobe Flash 9 content. The PlayStation Trophies interface has been modified to show the percentage gained towards the next level in addition to the current level when viewing profiles or comparing trophies.

System changes The official PS3 Bluetooth headset is now supported and a "high-quality HQ " mode, which allows higher-clarity voice communication, has been added for this headset. Support for the official PS3 wireless keypad has been added [81] An on-screen indicator showing headset battery status, volume level, and whether HQ mode is active has been added.

The on-screen notification displayed when the player gains a trophy now displays the specific trophy icon created by the game's developer. Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian have been added as My languages options in the Account Management section Support for network printers has been added. HP printers are now supported. A recovery mode has been added. System changes Changes to support the release of rental content on PlayStation Store in the Japan region.

Network changes Changed platinum trophy icon. Settings changes An option to automatically turn off the PlayStation 3 system after a system update has completed has been added. Media Changes New sorting options have been added for items in the [Video] category. The ability to print a photo playlist has been added.

Support for MP3 Surround format audio has been added. Video content stored on the hard drive can now be upscaled to HD quality. Only some of the XMB functions can be used during gameplay. A long press on the PS button displays the standard menu with options to quit the game, turn off the system, change controller settings etc. Music playback is only available in games where the developer has enabled the feature.

System changes A new "view mode" has been added to the PlayStation Store [Search] has been added as an option in the browse mode menu of the Internet Browser. An [Internet search] option has been added to the XMB. The current date and time can now be displayed in the top right-hand corner of the XMB When using a keyboard, the entire text entry field can be cleared at once. The number of Friends who can be added to a Friends list has been increased from 50 to The [Information] screen for friends has been redesigned and renamed as [Profile].

System changes Improves the playback quality of some PlayStation format software. It is now possible to move between pages by simply pressing the X and O buttons,as well as move to other pages faster. New layout — PlayStation Store has a new page layout that makes it easier to find locate content. Content status display — An icon now indicates the status of each content item: Items that are purchased and Items that are in the cart.

Settings changes Registering pair Bluetooth devices has changed, and it is now possible to register more devices. Ability to display subtitles when playing DivX files. BD-J format disc is not supported. Ability to display an image while editing a playlist.

Ability to play a music track while editing a playlist. Users are now able to use several interactive features such as downloadable video content, ring tones and interactive movie-based games, with Profile 2. The interactive features may vary depending on the disc. Ability to now play BD-R version 1. Network changes Ability to change some PS3 system settings during remote play.

This option adds the capability save a file that is linked from a Web page, such as an image or video file, or other type of file, to your PS3 system's hard disk drive or storage media. The Internet browser now displays some Web pages faster. Using the Internet browser, it is possible to play a linked video file as it is being downloaded Some types of video files cannot be viewed in this manner and must be downloaded completely before playback.

System changes Support for PlayStation 2 games with optional and mandatory installs. Settings changes Voice Changer feature has been added to Voice and Video Chat and is available in games that support microphones.

The tone of the sound that is input from an audio device such as a microphone can be changed. High and low-pitched tones can each be adjusted to five preset levels each. Media changes A new visualisation in music playback Earth Visualization has been added. Copyright-protected files or files that were encoded by using DivX 3. Disc changes Blu-ray Bonus View Profile 1.

Users are now able to use several additional features such as playback of two videos at the same time with Profile 1. The available features vary depending on the disc.

The management data that is used by the Blu-ray Disc is saved in this folder. Backwards compatibility for PS and PS2 games was improved Update was also unannounced but evident in Sony's backwards compatibility search site. Settings changes The Remote Start specifications have been changed to prevent an unintentional remote start by the user. Optical output from SACD remains possible but in stereo only.

Improves the playback quality of some PS3 format software. The operating stability when outputting upscaled PlayStation 2 format software has been improved. Only for models that support playback of PlayStation 2 format software. Media changes Ability to create playlists to group content under [Music] and [Photo]. To use this feature, a DualShock 3 Wireless Controller is required. Network changes [Information Board] has been added as a feature under [Network]. Ability to view video content as a progressive download as it is being downloaded from PlayStation Store.

System changes The stability of the network connection has been improved. System changes Improves the playback quality of some PlayStation 2 format software. Settings changes Wallpaper feature for the background of XMB was added. Support for text entry in simplified Chinese characters has been added. Disc changes Upsampled output of audio CDs is now supported.

Ability to eject a game disc using the controller. Game changes Ability to sort games that are saved on the PlayStation 3 Network changes Emoticons in messages under [Friends]. Browser speed has been improved. Ability to use Traditional Chinese characters as a text entry method. System changes The stability of the network connection used during gameplay was improved for some PlayStation 2 format software titles that support online gaming.

Settings changes Remote Play over the Internet now an option. Broadband connection and PSP firmware version 3. Media changes Ability to print photos via USB currently, only selected Epson and Canon printers connected are compatible. Ability to zoom and crop images.