Prefix android hd tv box - a kind of device, which in terms of functionality and purpose is significantly different from other Android-gadgets. Make it as easy as possible to use specialized programs to help, which we describe below.
launcher.
Standard android tv box firmware and software, which are installed by default, adapted primarily for touch controls - as is the case in other Android-gadgets. But the set-top box - a special device, so we recommend using a specialized launcher for him. For example - Android TV. It allows you to arrange all your programs and files by category, It supports the weight of external devices. Including, eg, and a wireless keyboard. But most importantly - control console to Android TV, you can use the classic gamepad, that will be enjoyed by real gamers.
media player.
Today in the Play Market you will find dozens of players for various file types. One of the most convenient and "omnivorous" is VLC. He already includes a large collection of codecs, but because of problems with playing media files you should not have any. In addition, the program is easy to manage on the pc android tv box and gives access to a huge number of picture settings.
integration.
As known, all Android devices, whether car or household, can be combined with each other, creating a common network. Set-top box is no exception. With the help of the program AllCast Reciver, you will be able to broadcast images and video console with virtually any media. Special software client installed on your phone or computer, and allows you to send to the TV screen through the image prefix, browse web pages, etc.. Ie displays any image from your phone to your TV screen.
Time.
The problem with many android mini tv box is the wrong date / time, are set automatically after the set-top box. Even if you set the time manually correct, After switching off and on again the date is reset to factory settings. Because of this, there are problems with work, in particular, in Play Market and many other applications. ClockSync - application, to help cope with the problem. When you turn on and connect the quad core android tv box to Wi-Fi, it automatically sets the correct date and time.
Of course, this is just a small list of applications, that will make your set-top box functionality at more convenient. In future articles, we will tell and about other useful programs.
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