X8 Official Firmware Releases Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:04:40 +0000 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:04:40 +0000 Zidoo forum http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?forums/x8-official-firmware-releases.38/ Wed, 06 May 2020 11:49:16 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-36-version-for-zidoo-x8.66501/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-36-version-for-zidoo-x8.66501/ invalid@example.com (pavlin67) pavlin67 Version: v2.1.36
Download (mirror): http://apidl.zidoo.tv/X8/v2.1.36/ZIDOO_X8-v2.1.36-202001141514-ota.zip
MD5 Hash: E088F5A2FE9E904098DD7DB84C0F1CCE
Upgrade method：OTA

Changelog (Google Translate):

System
1. Add the "Information" button on the remote control to display the current HDMI output information
2. Optimize DLNA projection function
2. Optimize system stability

File manager
1. Fix the problem that the same share name is displayed in NFS
2....

New firmware v2.1.36 version for Zidoo X8]]> 5 Mon, 30 Sep 2019 14:28:16 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-30-version-for-zidoo-x8.52343/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-30-version-for-zidoo-x8.52343/ invalid@example.com (pavlin67) pavlin67 Version: v2.1.30
Download: http://apidl.zidoo.tv/X8/v2.1.30/ZIDOO_X8-v2.1.30-201909271711-ota.zip
MD5 Hash: ED7F55EB09CE0DD4BCF83008AE7877FC
Upgrade method：OTA

Changelog:
System:
1. Optimize the stability of system.
2. Optimize application stability.
Music Player
1. Solve occasional error message of playing the music through the file manager.
2. Lyrics closing function is added.
3. Add German and Polish language support.
4. Optimize...

New firmware v2.1.30 version for ZIDOO X8]]> Tue, 14 May 2019 12:03:56 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-25-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.48570/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-25-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.48570/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror System
1. Optimized system stability.

Launcher
1.Fixed occasional no focal spot problem of User Interface

Home Theater
1.Added function that loading external devices automatically and automatic scanning switch .
2. Fixed the problem that the post wall will match failed when stopped scanning manually.
3.Added Focus looping function of left navigation list in setting interface
4.Added Blu-ray navigation select box for match-failed movies
5 Changed some UI of device...

New firmware v2.1.25 version for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 4 Mon, 18 Feb 2019 19:05:36 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-22-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.45055/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-22-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.45055/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror Since v2.1.19 change logs:

System
1. Optimize the system stability.
2. Optimize the accuracy of 23.976 frame rate (Passed by Vertex).

Local Media Player
1. Optimized playback stability.
2. Multiple BDMV folders are played sequentially.
3. Press the next button to play the next video directly.
4. Added multiple BDMV video loop playback functions.
5. Optimized the timing play function.
6. Added the number key 0 to display timing play menu.
7. Added Forced 3D TV options.
8. Optimize...

New firmware v2.1.22 version for ZIDOO X8 released]]> 18 Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:55:31 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-0-6-version-beta-for-zidoo-x8-release.7421/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-0-6-version-beta-for-zidoo-x8-release.7421/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror System:
1,Fix Douyu crash problem.
2,Update HomeTheater2.0 and control center

Player:
1,Add a function to export internal text subtitles from videos
2,Add a Chinese language into media info.

Quicksettings:
1,Fix some WIFI hotspots cannot be scanned out

Clear:
1,Add a function to manage self-starting APPs

Filemanger:
1,Add a poster view for videos

Blu-ray:
1,Fix selection of audio track doesn't work in some Blu-ray movies....

New firmware v2.0.6 version(beta) for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 20 Fri, 08 Feb 2019 00:53:54 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-5-0-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.6913/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-5-0-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.6913/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror
System:
1, optimize the effect of HDR to SDR
2. Repair on some TV, some HEVC 10bit MKV files shows the problem of gray(Range issue)
3. When the resolution is set automatically, the priority 4K resolution
4, frame rate switch increase can correspond to film switching resolution function

Player:
1, repair some sup subtitles display abnormal problem
2, repair the problem of downloading wrong subtitle language
3. The optimization of the Bluray titles shows
4. Repair the problem...

New firmware v1.5.0 version for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 14 Wed, 09 Jan 2019 20:39:40 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-14-beta-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.12343/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-14-beta-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.12343/ invalid@example.com (zidoo) zidoo System
1.Fixed problems with green bars at the bottom of some specially coded MKV video playback
2. Increased the optical drive function
- Support CD/DVD/BD SATA and USB optical drive
- Add an optical drive device to the file manager left device list when there is optical drive access. The content area can display multiple optical drives and support volume label, and the menu key can be used to operate the current optical drive
- Support for un-encrypted DVD/BD playback, support...

New firmware v2.1.14 beta version for ZIDOO X8 released]]> 10 Tue, 08 Jan 2019 06:39:06 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-20-beta-version-for-zidoo-x8.44497/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-1-20-beta-version-for-zidoo-x8.44497/ invalid@example.com (Plamen Vasilev) Plamen Vasilev 2 Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:13:06 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-0-25-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.8920/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-0-25-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.8920/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror Version:v2.0.25

Update list:

System
1. Solve the flashback problem with Raytheon iii at 1:55:00
2. Added the HDMI sound output shutdown function
3. Optimized online video playback
4. Added theme switching for desktop and ZIDOO applications
5. Fixed the problem of no sound on the DTS-HD audio track for some films
6. Fixed the problem of playing some video occasionally green screen
7. Optimization of small offset of 23.976 frame rate in some resolution and color depth modes...

New firmware v2.0.25 version for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 10 Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:16:00 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-0-15-beta-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.8086/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v2-0-15-beta-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.8086/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror
Update list
System:
1,Improve the Stability of system
2,Fix ZDMC port conflicts
3,Add weather in China
4,Fix the setting of front pad can not saved in system

Player:
1,Add 4 colors for internal subtitle
2,Optimize the Video information
3,Optimize subtitle downloading

Filemanager:
1,Add SMB v2

Blu-ray navigation:
1,Fix failing to display subtitle when there is only one subtite
2,Fix failing to choose subtitle in certain movies.
3,Optimize 4K Blu-ray navigation


Theater:...

New firmware v2.0.15(BETA) version for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 17 Wed, 22 Nov 2017 12:54:29 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-16-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.6634/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-16-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.6634/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror System
1,Add HDR switch.
2,Update transmission version to 2.92.
3,Fix the malfunction of DLNA.
4,Fix the issue that stream get stuck in some streaming video.
5,Fix the issue that few keys send error in CEC.


Player:
1.Subtitle files are downloaded to save the current directory as the
video files.
2.Add the audio offset function.
3.Fix some srt subtitles display error.
4.Default turn off "automatic frame rate switch"
5.Fix some SUP(PGS) subtitles display error.
6.Add the...

New firmware v1.4.16 version for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 10 Tue, 21 Nov 2017 11:28:28 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-6-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.5351/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-6-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.5351/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror Updatelist:

System:

1,Fix the issue that flv streaming is not playable.
2,Adjust the accuracy of IR receiver.
3,Fix the error of playback in APE music.
4,Fix the issue that stream get stuck in some streaming apk.
5,Optimize the transmission of USB 3.0.
6,Fix the issue that the sata hard-disk can't be read after the wake-up of box.
7,Fix the unexpected displaying of loading infomation when stream Iqiyi videos.
8,Fix the issue that the box can't be wake up when USB 3.0 is...

New firmware v1.4.6 version for ZIDOO X8 released]]> 15 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:07:39 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-12-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.5766/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-12-version-for-zidoo-x8-release.5766/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror System:
1,Optimized color space.
2,Fixed a issue that TrueHD audio was not supported by ZDMC.
3,Fix AVS+ format video can't play

APP:

Player:
1,Added PGS subtitle position adjustment.
2,Added some functions into NumPad keys.
3,Added function that DVD can be played as a folder.
4,Fixed some special-effected SUP subtitles stutter.
5,Fix some videos can't fast forward
6,Fix films' info can't be fetched when enter detail UI for the second time.
7,Update some Spanish language...

New firmware v1.4.12 version for ZIDOO X8 release]]> 15 Wed, 02 Aug 2017 11:48:59 +0000 http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-4-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.4746/ http://forum.zidoo.tv/index.php?threads/new-firmware-v1-4-4-version-for-zidoo-x8-released.4746/ invalid@example.com (mirror) mirror Thank you for your patience, hope it all worth it. Zidoo has launched a brand new version – V1.4.4. This new version added some new function, such as better Blu-ray menu， perfect external subtitle module, even reorganized decoding of the stream media.
However, the new function may have some other issues. In order to fix this, we spent a lot of time and effort to test and Debug. On basis of 1.3.0 BETA version, we published more than 30 test version. Some users may still care or...

New firmware v1.4.4 version for ZIDOO X8 released]]> 52