XBMC hanging on iplayer
Hi not sure where to put this. In terms of the buffering I blame virgin who are all up in the crap over this issue anyway. The problem for me is, when it goes wrong XBMC goes into melt down. The video...
View ArticleXBMC and uPNP shared library. No srt subs?
I just tried uPNP today. Different machines. OpenELEC 2.0, Frodo beta1 on Android and Frodo beta1 on windows7. Worked great, except "watched" and starting points and all that. But also the sub files I...
View ArticleAndroid Remote App doesn't work?
I installed the "Official XBMC Remote" app but can't get it to work. If I go to the url:port from a web browser on my PC, it seems to come up OK. If I go to the remote app and try to connect, I get an...
View ArticleBuild Recommendation Please: Equivalent/better than Zotac w/ i3
I've been perusing the forums for a week now and I can't seem to get a gripe on what (recent) components I can use to build a new dedicated HTPC. I'm considering buying a prebuilt system, the Zotac...
View ArticleIncreasing "Recently Added Movies" size?
I'm trying to increase the the size of the "Recently Added Movies" queue size. I have done some searching here and have created the below "advancedsettings.xml" file in my Win 64 htpc,...
View ArticleLive TV Pause
Hi guys I have noticed for a while pausing live TV is not working. All other live TV features are fine including recording, EPG etc. If i hit pause in the live TV menu, nothing happens (I do remember a...
View ArticleFrodo Beta 1 - Wide Icons not appearing
I have a folder.jpg in a lot of folders that have TV shows. These Wide Icons have been in use for a few years but now after I updated to Frodo Beta 1 they don´t appear at all. Any ideas why these icons...
View ArticleProblems with PsuedoTV + AeonNox 3.6
Is it possible to actually edit the look of the PsuedoTV EPG guide screen while using Aeon Nox? For instance, when I used to use the AeonMQ 3 skin I was able to completely redesign the look of the...
View ArticleUsing Generic MCE Remote
I bough this remote on the cheap, it was sort of working for a little while, I could navigate the XBMC menus using the 4 arrows on the bottom of the remote but then, BAM, stopped working, the arrow...
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Buffering issues when viewing
I'm relatively new to XBMC so please bear with me. I'm running XBMC on a 64 bit Dell E5800 @ 3.2GHZ with 3gb of ram. My video card and sound card are the default ones that came with the computer I...
View ArticlePivos XIOS users guide
Following recommendations on this forum I just got a new shiny Pivos Xios. Plugged it in, connected a USB drive... and nothing happens! I cannot see my media files, I cannot find a way to launch...
View ArticleGraphic Equalizer for Win 7 32 bit
Curious if anyone has found a good (preferably free) graphic eq for Windows? I'm running Win 7 32 bit. I would like to be able to tinker with the audio output from XBMC for different types of music.
View ArticleNetwork slow when XBMC running
Hi, I have a strange issue., I download tv on one PC and then transfer them to the server/streamer. These are both on a wired 1 GB network.The strange thing is when xbmc is active on the streamer...
View ArticleImdb suddenly not showing cast anymore
Hi. I'm still on Eden. 2 days ago the Imdb scraper is not scraping the cast anymore. When I loaded xbmc just now, I saw the Imdb scraper got updated. But no difference. Any tips how to fix this? I'm...
View ArticleIdiots Guide to Skinning
Hi, does anyone know of an idiots guide to skinning that explains in reasonably plain english how to ceate/change/modify/adapt skins. Unfortunately the guides I can find seem to expect a knowledge that...
View ArticleXtreamer Ultra 2 - Analog output on HDMI/DVI possible?
I'm about to buy a Xtreamer Ultra 2 HTPC. I am buying it mainly for playing FLAC music files (through Audioquest Dragonfly DAC). For video, I still have an 'old' analog TV with only SCART or COMPONENT...
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lost focus and cant get back
I have an issue, I accidentally hit the "\" key in xbmcbuntu and I cant get it back to fullscreen I have tried to press Lots of different keys but nothing works. Searching the forums didnt produce any...
View Articleretrieving music video info
My favorite skin metropolis was updated and now includes music videos on the front page so i add in my 5 music vids and then selected source for info, yahoo music vids, audible, whatever, no matter...
View ArticleHow do I remove windows 7 and install linux
I seem to have a non genuine copy of windows and i am sick of the black screen and the pop ups. I use this HTPC for movies and internet surfing only. Can i just remove windows and install Linux? Also...
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Smart Playlist help; random episode selection
So, I'm building a random episode selection playlist for my daughter, pulling from her three favourite shows: Dora the Explorer, Bubble Guppies, and My Little Pony. The problem is that we've got 5...
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