Sony has released the a new firmware version for their first generation BDP -S1 Blu-ray player. This firmware addresses issues with BD-Java features on certain discs. This is the first of two planned firmware releases which address compatibility issues with some movies. All owners are suggested to update their players to ensure smooth operation during movie playback.
Improvements over firmware version 1.55:
- Enhanced playback compatibility with certain BD-ROM format discs, including improved pop-up menu functionality.
- Improves BD-Java compatibility to enhance interactivity with some BD-ROMs.