Sicilian
24-05-15, 09:19
WeTek team is proud to announce the next stable release of OpenELEC for WeTek Play - OpenELEC 5.0.8.
New in this release:
- Updated XVDR addon
- Other bug fixes and enhancements
To install OpenELEC to WeTek Play you don't need to overwrite your Android installation. Just write OpenELEC to an SD-card, and enjoy both of the worlds at the same time with dual boot.
Downloads
SD-card image for new installations:
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .img file for fresh installation on microSD card (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/microSD/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.img.gz)
To install, unzip the provided archive and use a tool, such as Win32DiskImager ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/) to create a bootable SD-card. Turn off your WeTek Play, insert the SD-card, turn on the box again and enjoy OpenELEC. If you want to boot Android, just turn off the box, eject SD-card, turn on the box again, and you'll see Android booting.
Or you can use WeTek OpenELEC Installer app, which will download latest OpenELEC release and burn it to MicroSD:
WeTek OpenELEC Installer application (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/installer/WeTekOpenELECInstaller.exe)
For updating the existing SD-card installations (Do not use this for updating NAND installations!!!):
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .tar file for updating existing installation on microSD Card (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/microSD/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.tar)
BACKUP YOUR DATA BEFORE UPDATING!!!
You can read about how to update an existing OpenELEC installation at http://wiki.openelec.tv/index.php?title ... g_OpenELEC (http://wiki.openelec.tv/index.php?title=Updating_OpenELEC#Manually_Updatin g_OpenELEC)
Now you can also install OpenELEC instead of Android into NAND memory.
Image for for new installations into NAND memory:
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .zip file for installation to NAND Flash (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/NAND/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.zip)
Just unpack the provided ZIP archive onto SD-card, insert it into the box, and enter recovery using toothpick. Installation should start automatically.
For updating the existing NAND installations (Do not use this for updating SD-card installations!!!):
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .tar file for update of existing installation in NAND Flash (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/NAND/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.tar)
BACKUP YOUR DATA BEFORE UPDATING!!!
New in this release:
- Updated XVDR addon
- Other bug fixes and enhancements
To install OpenELEC to WeTek Play you don't need to overwrite your Android installation. Just write OpenELEC to an SD-card, and enjoy both of the worlds at the same time with dual boot.
Downloads
SD-card image for new installations:
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .img file for fresh installation on microSD card (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/microSD/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.img.gz)
To install, unzip the provided archive and use a tool, such as Win32DiskImager ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/) to create a bootable SD-card. Turn off your WeTek Play, insert the SD-card, turn on the box again and enjoy OpenELEC. If you want to boot Android, just turn off the box, eject SD-card, turn on the box again, and you'll see Android booting.
Or you can use WeTek OpenELEC Installer app, which will download latest OpenELEC release and burn it to MicroSD:
WeTek OpenELEC Installer application (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/installer/WeTekOpenELECInstaller.exe)
For updating the existing SD-card installations (Do not use this for updating NAND installations!!!):
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .tar file for updating existing installation on microSD Card (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/microSD/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.tar)
BACKUP YOUR DATA BEFORE UPDATING!!!
You can read about how to update an existing OpenELEC installation at http://wiki.openelec.tv/index.php?title ... g_OpenELEC (http://wiki.openelec.tv/index.php?title=Updating_OpenELEC#Manually_Updatin g_OpenELEC)
Now you can also install OpenELEC instead of Android into NAND memory.
Image for for new installations into NAND memory:
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .zip file for installation to NAND Flash (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/NAND/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.zip)
Just unpack the provided ZIP archive onto SD-card, insert it into the box, and enter recovery using toothpick. Installation should start automatically.
For updating the existing NAND installations (Do not use this for updating SD-card installations!!!):
OpenELEC 5.0.8 .tar file for update of existing installation in NAND Flash (http://update.wetekos.com:8080/download/OpenELEC/NAND/OpenELEC-Amlogic.WeTek.Play.arm-5.0.8.tar)
BACKUP YOUR DATA BEFORE UPDATING!!!