Description
Key Features:
* Photo Viewing: Display photo images on TV.
* Video Playback: Play videos with subtitle support (SRT, SSA, ASS formats).
* Photo and Video Slideshow: Play slideshows with background music (M4A, FLAC, MP3).
* Text-to-Speech for Subtitles: Automatically read video subtitles (SRT, SSA, ASS).
* Google Photos Access: Read-only access to authorized users' photos, albums, and shared albums with optional password protection and email masking. (Support for this feature ends in March 2025.)
* Synology NAS Integration: Stream photos and videos via LAN or WAN using Synology NAS API.
* USB and DSLR Support: Access content from USB drives or DSLR cameras acting as USB storage.
* Cloud Storage Access: Connect to Dropbox and SAF providers like Google Drive, OneDrive, and more.
* Media Import: Import photos and videos from SAF providers to copy content from an iPhone or Android phone to Android TV or a phone running this app.
* Slideshow Customization: Adjust intervals, enable repeat mode, and set slideshows to autoplay at startup.
Supported Formats:
Images: JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF (including animated GIFs), WebP, HEIF, HEIC, NEF (HEIF and HEIC require Android TV 10+).
Videos: MP4, M4V, AVI, MKV, TS, M2TS (WMV and MOV are supported on select devices).
Device Compatibility: Compatible with Android TV OS 6 to 14.
Controls: Fully functional with remote control and touch navigation.
Enhanced MediaStore Support: Available on Android 9+.
SAF Support on Nvidia Shield TV: Full SAF compatibility for accessing files and folders.
Storage Access Framework (SAF) Details:
On most Android phones, SAF is supported, but SAF compatibility on Android TV devices is limited. Nvidia Shield TV offers robust SAF functionality.
To use SAF for accessing files and folders:
Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive: Install the corresponding app to enable SAF file access.
SMB Network Drives: On Nvidia Shield TV, add an SMB connection via the storage settings for SAF file and folder access.
MTP/PTP Devices: Connect your iPhone or Android phone in photo transfer mode, and the device will appear in the SAF picker interface.
User Reviews for Photo Viewer for Android TV 1
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Photo Viewer for Android TV offers seamless photo and video viewing on various Android TV platforms. Easy access to content and impressive subtitle and slideshow features.