How do I make additional buttons on my Panasonic remote work?
I'm using Raspbmc on my RPi . It is connected through HDMI cable with my TV and my pilot is basically working, the only question I have is ... Is it possible to make these buttons work with RPi aswell...
View ArticleDXVA2 when renderer set to software
Having built a HTPC a few weeks back I was playing around with the renderer settings to find what would give me the best performance. I use the iGPU on my Intel G620 and like many others I experienced...
View ArticleLogitech Harmony Touch
Hi, I have bought a Logitech Harmony Touch for XBMC on OS X 10.8 but right know it seems that it can only replace the Apple Remote, which is not what i'm looking for. Indeed, the idea of spend almost...
View ArticleASRock ION 330HT, HDMI sound and newer linux distros
Dear all, I have an ASRock Ion 330HT as my HTPC, had it for quite a while. Originally it was installed with Ubuntu 10.04, and it took me quite a bit of effort to get HDMI sound (channel mappings)...
View ArticlePVR streaming recommendation
Hi, In the new house I am building, I would like to build a server that will stream TV out to about 4 clients via XBMC however I this is all new to me and after having a look at backends/add-ons, I'm...
View ArticleMy head is spinning with possibilities for HTPC...
Over the past few days I've read and read and read stuff about a HTPC. Unfortunately, the more I read to narrow down my options, the more I come away with more options! OK, back to basics: what's the...
View ArticleUninstalling just XBMC
Hi, please find first my configuration: Platform: ATV2 Version of iOS: 4.3 (2557) XBMC 11.0 Git:20121026-c58d27b (Compiled: Oct 26 2012) install version:ssh -> apt-get update I have the problem that...
View Article[solved] audio thumbnails problem
I have been having problems with the music thumbnails on nightly builds since late August. Since we are near Frodo beta stage I decided to test it again and unfortunately the problem is still not...
View ArticleInstalling XBMC for all user accounts
When installing XBMC in Windows 7, XBMC only installs for the admin user account but not for all user accounts. No XBMC program group or desktop shortcuts are installed. It also means that apps like...
View ArticleMulti-channel audio problem
Hi all, I think I am really close to having multi-channel direct sound for XBMC, but can't quite get XBMC to do it. I have the wiring correct, and the result of my speaker-test produces the desired...
View ArticlePlayback CPU usage
When playing a 1080p movie in XBMC i get about 20% CPU usage, when playing the same movie in MythTV i get about 2-3%. I have enabled VDPAU. Why is the CPU usage so high with XBMC? I have tried to...
View ArticleAuto-download torrents on XBMCbuntu
Hi, I've recently built myself a HTPC and I'm running XBMCbuntu v11.0. Incase it matters the build is: Intel i3-2120 processor Asrock H67-ITX mobo Samsung 830 128gb SSD 4GB RAM I have set up XBMC to...
View ArticleCustom playback menu?
When using a remote i sometimes feel that there isn't enough buttons. Is it possible to create a custom playback menu with shortcuts to different functions of XBMC? I'm not talking about the things you...
View Article*[Solved]Windows 8 return to start screen on xbmc exit
So i really like how well my ion plays netflix in hd on windows 8. So i would like to go back to the start screen when xbmc exits so i can use my remote to go to netflix. Any Ideas on how to do this?...
View ArticleTvlive and skynews HD
Hi there, I am working all day now to get skynewshd via the livetv addon. Somehow it doenst play like all the other skychannels like skymovies. The only thing that works is the skyheadlines. I am from...
View ArticleATV2 XBMC crash to IOS menu
My XBMC crashes back to ATV2 main menu constantly. It happens all the time, no mather if I'm playing a video or just browsing around in the settings menu. Platform: Apple TV 2 5.0.2 XBMC 12.0 Alpha 7...
View ArticleEvery script failes....
Hi One day here, I tried some python programs, that needed python 27 and python setup stuff. After I uninstalled this two programs no script works anymore in XBMC. I have deleted everything that had to...
View ArticleAdded support for Sony SmartWatch
Hi folks, I have added preliminary support for Sony SmartWatch, it still has some bugs but is usable. You can download a test APK here: https://github.com/cepr/android-xbmcremote/downloads Supported...
View ArticleZotac ZBOX-AD04: Windows 7, Openelec, or XBMCBuntu?
Thinking about asking Santa for a Zotac ZBOX-AD04 to replace my old AppleTV 1. Trying to decide if I want to run XBMC via Windows 7, Openelec, or XBMCBuntu. I'd like to hear others' opinions on which...
View ArticleZsnes, Frodo & Xbmcuntu
Have installed the above (Zsnes, Frodo & Xbmcunu) but when using advanced launcher i get no sound in zsnes. Ironically launching through the windows manager i have sound. I've tried all sorts of...
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