WD TV Live Streaming Media Player
User Manual
APPENDIX – 214

Type File

name Codec Resolution Other limitation

PHOTOS

BMP bmp Uncompressed (most
common)
2048x2048 Not available
TIFF tif/tiff Uncompressed 24-bit
RGB (most common)
2048x2048 Multi-page not supported,
only shows 1st page
LZW (loss less) 2048x2048 Not available
PNG png DEFLATE (loss less) 2048x2048 Not available
GIF gif LZW (loss less) 2048x2048 For animation, only sup-
ports 1st page
JPEG jpeg/jpg JPEG (lossy) (most
common)
4096x4096 CMYK not supported
Progressive 1280x720 Not available
Compressed RGB JPEG formats only and progressive JPEG up to 2048. Single layer TIFF files
only. Uncompressed BMP only. Not available indicates that no other limitations are known at this
time.

Thumbnail Support Limitation

MUSIC

Filename
extension
Only supports ID3 and EXIF format have thumbnail
mp3 Yes Thumbnail in the id3 tag (“APIC” or “PIC” tag)
wma Yes Thumbnail in the asf format (“WM/Picture” in the extended info)
m4a Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format (“moov/udta/meta/ilst/covr”)
mp4a Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format (“moov/udta/meta/ilst/covr”)
flac Yes Thumbnail in the flac format
asf Yes Thumbnail in the asf format (“WM/Picture” in the extended info)
wmv Yes Thumbnail in the asf format (“WM/Picture” in the extended info)
mp4 Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format (“moov/udta/meta/ilst/covr”)
jpg Yes Thumbnail in the exif
jpe Yes Thumbnail in the exif
tiff Yes Thumbnail in the exif
tif Yes Thumbnail in the exif
jpeg Yes Thumbnail in the exif