Two months after the publication of the mobile platform Android 12 Google formed Edition for smart TVs and teleppervents Android TV 12 . The platform is still offered for testing application developers – ready-made builds Prepared For TVPset Google ADT-3 (including OTA-update) and emulator android Emulator for TV . Publication of firmware updates for Consumer devices , such as Google Chromecast, are expected at the beginning of 2022.
Basic innovations Android TV 12:
- New design of the user interface, which is adapted for screens with a 4K resolution and supports the effect of blur effect.
- added additional Settings font sizes for people having vision problems.
- Added Opportunity Changes in the screen update frequency for
Suppressing distortion during playback, such as trembling moving objects occurring when mismatching frame frequency in video with a screen update frequency. - Stabilized API elements that allow you to obtain information about screen modes, HDR formats and volumetric sound.
- Added microphone activity indicators and cameras appearing when the application refers to the camera or microphone.
- added switches, with which you can turn off the microphone and chamber.
- Implemented the ability to authenticate the device through the Android Keystore API.
- Added support specification HDMI CEC 2.0 , allowing you to remotely manage the devices connected via the HDMI port through the united Remote control.
- A framework is proposed for interaction with TV-tuners TUNER HAL 1.1 , characterized by support DTV standard DTMB (in addition to ATSC, ATSC3, DVB C / S / T and ISDB S / S3 / T) and increase productivity .
- Improved protection model for TV tuners.
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