Sony PlayStation Portable firmware 2.0

Posted on Thursday, August 25 2005 @ 1:25 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Sony finally releases the American version of firmware 2.0 which adds lots of features such as an official webbrowser.

Here's a short look at the new features:

Network
  • An Internet browser has been added. More
Video
  • 4:3 Screen Mode has been added (for video saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media). More
  • Go To feature has been added (for UMD™VIDEO and UMD™MUSIC). More
  • A-B Repeat feature has been added (for UMD™VIDEO, UMD™MUSIC and video saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media). More
  • Audio options have been added (for video saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media).
  • MP4 (AVC) has been added as a playable file format (for video saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media).

Music
  • The combination of SonicStage™ version 3.2 (or later) and PSP™ system software 2.00 (or later) has made it possible for music files in ATRAC3 plus™ format to be transferred to a Memory Stick PRO Duo™.
  • MP4 (the audio codec for MP4 format audio files is MPEG-4 AAC) and WAV (Linear PCM) have been added as playable file formats (for music saved on Memory Stick Duo™ media).
Photo
  • Wallpaper feature has been added. More
  • Image transfer feature has been added. More
  • TIFF, GIF, PNG and BMP have been added as viewable file formats.
Settings
  • Korean has been added as a system language in [System Settings]. More
  • [Character Set] has been added in [System Settings]. More
  • [Theme Settings] has been added. More
  • [Internet Browser Start Control] has been added as a security mode in [Security Settings]. More
  • WPA-PSK (TKIP) has been added as a security mode in [Network Settings].
  • Web address shortcut feature has been added as an input mode for the on-screen keyboard. More


The download can be found here.




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