SONY SVS1511HGXB

• Adds support for MVC (Multiview Video Coding) and SbS (Side-by-Side) stereoscopic video file formats

• - MVC files created by the Sony® HDR-TD10 3D Handycam®

  - SbS files created by the Sony MHSFS3 Bloggie® 3D camera

• Supports the Intel® Wireless Display 2.1 update to allow playback of protected contents
• Adds playback performance improvement for models with Intel® graphics components
• Adds Auto Detect mode to support display of Blu-ray Disc™ 3D playback
• HDMI™ 3D TV (720p 60Hz) selectable display mode available for improved 3D file playback performance
• Improves compatibility with commercial Blu-ray Disc movie titles
• Updates the Blu-ray Disc AACS key
• When desktop resolution is set to 800x600 or less, an external display screen may flash when the CyberLink PowerDVD window expands to full screen
• A security warning message appears after starting the CyberLink PowerDVD application
• Updates compatibility for current Blu-ray movies

• Adds support for MVC (Multiview Video Coding) and SbS (Side-by-Side) stereoscopic video file formats

• - MVC files created by the Sony® HDR-TD10 3D Handycam®

  - SbS files created by the Sony MHSFS3 Bloggie® 3D camera

• Supports the Intel® Wireless Display 2.1 update to allow playback of protected contents
• Adds playback performance improvement for models with Intel® graphics components
• Adds Auto Detect mode to support display of Blu-ray Disc™ 3D playback
• HDMI™ 3D TV (720p 60Hz) selectable display mode available for improved 3D file playback performance
• Improves compatibility with commercial Blu-ray Disc movie titles.
• Updates the Blu-ray Disc AACS key
• When desktop resolution is set to 800x600 or less, an external display screen may flash when the CyberLink PowerDVD window expands to full screen
• A security warning message appears after starting the CyberLink PowerDVD application
• Updates compatibility for current Blu-ray movies

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager as "SM Bus Controller" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager as "PCI Simple Communications Controller" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager as "Universal Serial Bus (USB) Controller" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager next to "Standard VGA Graphics Adapter" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager next to "Network Controller" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

• The computer freezes (stops responding) at the VAIO® logo screen when resuming from sleep or hibernation modes or restarting the computer when it is connected to a port replicator
• A blank screen may be displayed when attempting to resume from sleep or hibernation modes
• A blue screen may intermediately occur
• The battery sometimes does not charge or discharge
• USB devices may not be detected
• The computer may not be able to detect a Memory Stick or SD memory card

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager next to "Ethernet Controller" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager next to "PCI Device" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

• The editing function stops responding when the video option is opened using Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition.
• A black line is displayed when video playback is stopped and restarted while using full screen mode.
• The "Gesture Operations" option is missing from the Media Gallery "Settings" menu.
• Unable to access the Facebook® online service using the Media Gallery application

• Resolves an issue where the editing function stops responding when the video option is opened using Picture Motion Browser VAIO® Edition.
• Resolves an issue where the a black line is displayed when video playback is stopped and restarted while using full screen mode.
• Resolves an issue where the "Gesture Operations" option is missing from the Media Gallery "Settings" menu.
• Resolves an issue where the Facebook® online service is not accessible using the Media Gallery application
• Resolves an issue where the application fails when attempting to playback a YouTube® video with the Music function
• Resolves an issue where the application settings fail to initialize when Internet Explorer® 10 is detected
• Resolves an issue where the application fails to upload images to the Facebook online service
• Adds functionality to view Facebook recommended photos on the Home screen
• Adds the Automatic photo rotation orientation feature
• Improves the Photo Player display speed
• Removes the Twitter® features
• Removes the Bing® Maps features

This utility installs an updated version of the Media Gallery™ software to provide the following:

• The editing function stops working when the video option is selected to be opened using PMB VAIO® Edition
• A black line is displayed when the video playback stops and starts while in a full screen mode
• The "Gesture Operations" option is missing from the "Media Gallery Settings" menu
• Media Gallery is unable to access Facebook
• The application stops functioning when playback of a YouTube™ video is made using the Music function
• The application fails to initialize settings when a Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 10 installation is detected
• The application fails to upload images to Facebook

• Adds functionality to view Facebook Recommended photos on the Home screen
• Adds the automatic photo rotation orientation feature
• Improves Photo Player display speed
• Removes Twitter™ / Sina™ features
• Removes Bing™ Maps features

• VAIO Movie Creator fails to upload files to the project management office (PMO) server
• MP4 video files recorded through the Microsoft® Camera app show irregular green squares in the picture during playback
• Graded banding appears in the background image of the application's main user interface when Panel Self Refresh (PSR) is enabled

• Battery Checker, version 4.7.0.09200
• VAIO® Control Center, version 5.2.2.16060
• VAIO Power Management, version 5.7.0.13100

"VAIO Movie Creator - Performing automatic settings for hardware accelerator. Please wait a while..." or "[Program Menu] Run.. ID:021 [VAIO Movie Creator] move correct?"

New Features:

• Items can now be placed into VAIO Gate using the right-click button of the mouse or touchpad
• Adds the VAIO Gate Introduction / Information screen
• Adds the Message Viewer option
• Adds configuration support for RSS feeds
• Adds new font size settings
• Adds the Tooltips feature

Resolves the following issues:

• Windows® Explorer stops responding when attempting to right-click the Recycle Bin
• A black or white screen may occur after refreshing the VAIO Gate window
• Music and picture file ratings can now be saved in Windows Explorer

Improvements:

• Overall application performance
• The item drop feature of the VAIO Gate application has been improved

• Improves touch support for VAIO® computers that have touch capability
• Enables model, serial, service tag information in the VAIO Care application
• Displays the MAC address in the "VAIO Status report"
• Optical diagnostics will now only display for models that have an optical drive
• Adds a link to the VAIO Data Restore tool application
• Adds Blu-Ray Disc™ diagnostics for models that have a Blu-ray optical drive
• Adds the battery graph feature to display the quality of the battery
• Enables the Seagate® HDD diagnostics tools
• The "Pay-as-you-go connection" option is reconfigured

• Adds support for an option that will allow the VAIO Care app to launch the VAIO Care (Desktop) for any feature required to run in the desktop environment
• The Troubleshooting page has been updated to provide additional quick links such as "Status Check" report, "Diagnostics" Page, Regional "Online Support", Support URL's, the "VAIO Manual", and "Troubleshooting"
• The "VAIO Easy Connect" quick link icon has been moved to the "Network & Wireless" page
• VAIO Care Interface version 3.2 has been added to the VAIO Care Desktop app to incorporate the latest features and bug fixes
• The Contact and Support page can now be dynamically updated
• To check computer issues, the Solution Center feature has been added to VAIO Care
• "Safety Information" can now be viewed in VAIO Care
• The "Troubleshooting" page has been moved to the "Solution Center" page
• Battery Health Information has been enhanced
• Supports the Windows® 8.1 operating system
• VAIO Care now supports computers capable of 2880x1620 high definition resolution

• Adds setup for the Windows® Gadget Troubleshooter
• Adds setup features for the keyboard and printer
• Allows Bluetooth® service configuration
• Provides display calibrations
• Configures the Check Disk utility to run on a routine schedule
• Configures the System settings to optimize the performance of the computer
• Configures User Account settings
• Provides a means of creating a Windows Repair disc
• Deletes the temporary internet files and cookies

• Adds setup for the Windows® Gadget Troubleshooter
• Adds setup features for the keyboard and printer
• Allows Bluetooth® service configuration
• Provides display calibrations
• Configures the Check Disk utility to run on a routine schedule
• Configures the System settings to optimize the performance of the computer
• Configures User Account settings
• Provides a means of creating a Windows Repair disc
• Deletes the temporary internet files and cookies

• The VAIO Update application may become unresponsive
• The computer will no longer Logoff, Restart, or Shutdown during the installation of a patch
• The install utility menu is hidden behind the VAIO Update application
• No updates are shown when using a proxy
• Improves the performance of the VAIO Update application
• Adds Self-repair functionality
• Text within the application may appear to be cut off
• Notifies the Windows® Store App of updates in the VAIO Update application
• Improves compatibility with the operating system

• The VAIO Update application may become unresponsive
• The computer will no longer Logoff, Restart, or Shutdown during the installation of a patch
• The install utility menu is hidden behind the VAIO Update application
• No updates are shown when using a proxy
• Improves the performance of the VAIO Update application
• Adds Self-repair functionality
• Text within the application may appear to be cut off
• Notifies the Windows® Store App of updates in the VAIO Update application
• Improves compatibility with the operating system
• VAIO Update user interface may become corrupted if Windows Display size is set large.
• Installation process of VAIO Update may be interrupted by Kaspersky Internet Security software.

• The VAIO Update application may become unresponsive
• The computer system is no longer able to Logoff, Restart, or Shutdown during the installation of a patch
• The install utility menu is hidden behind the VAIO Update application
• No updates are shown when using a proxy
• Improves the performance of the VAIO Update application
• Adds the Self-repair functionality
• Text within the application may appear to be cut off
• Notifies the Windows® Store App of updates in the VAIO Update application
• Improves compatibility with the operating system
• The VAIO Update user interface may become corrupted if the Windows display size is set to large
• Installation process of VAIO Update may be interrupted by Kaspersky™ Internet Security software
• Updates the User Interface for VAIO Update
• Allows the computer to run updates when using battery power

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager next to "Unknown Device" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

This driver also resolves the yellow exclamation point error that may appear in Device Manager next to "Unknown Device" which indicates that a driver is not installed for that device.

• Resolves an issue where the VAIO Care Metro app version 1.4 cannot access the VAIO User Guide
• Updates the contact information
• Improves the VAIO Care ability to download solutions

• Horizontal scrolling is unavailable although the option to use the function is set to enable
• Click and Drag features when using multiple fingers (Two-Finger or Three-Finger) does not work
• The Back/Forward function (Three-Finger Flick) cannot be enabled from the VAIO® Control Center when the "Three-Finger Flick" function is disabled in the Mouse Property settings.