PS3 Update allows HD audio in 3D mode

[FunkyMonkey]

Version 3.70....could someone with a 3D TV please confirm the topic of the title? Thanks.

 

[f1only]

The official line from Sony is the following that has been added in this update to the PS3 see below:

TV/Video Services has been added as a category to the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) Menu

You can use video streaming services under TV/Video Services on the XMB Menu. Some services require that you download and install an application.

Note:

• The icons that are displayed may vary depending on the country or region of use and the availability of services.
• For some video streaming services, the icon for the service might appear under the TV/Video Services category instead of the Video category.
• The TV/Video Services category is not displayed in the XMB Menu when none of the services in this category are used.
• For information about displayed services to be updated, your PS3 system must be connected to the Internet.

Saved Data Auto-Upload

You can store new and recently updated saved data for PlayStation 3 format software in Online Storage automatically on a regular basis. This feature is exclusive to PlayStation Plus members.

Other new or revised features in version 3.70


Photo

• MPO (Multi-Picture format) files for 3D photos and multi-angle photos can now be displayed under Photo and in [Photo Gallery].

PlayStation Network

• A feature has been added for sharing information about products in PlayStation Store with your Friends. By selecting [Recommend] on the detail page for a product, you can send a message introducing the product to your Friends.

Video

• 3D playback* of Blu-ray Java™ ("BD-J") content is now supported. You can now enjoy BD-J content recorded on Blu-ray 3D™ discs.
• DTS-HD audio output is now supported while playing Blu-ray 3D™ content*.

* A stereoscopic 3D compatible television that complies with the 3D standard and a high-speed HDMI cable are required to watch 3D content. Some content might not play in 3D or might not play at all.
"Blu-ray 3D" is a trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association.

Settings

• Trophy information can now be synchronized with the server automatically on a regular basis. This feature is exclusive to PlayStation Plus members.