thebyrnie
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Hi There
This a guide to install xbmc (xbox Media Centre) on ubuntu
In this video a mouse is being used I prefer a media centre remote
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOc8JavYzHE&feature=related"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOc8JavYzHE&feature=related[/ame]
Update your computer first system - administration Update Manager
Then add the following to your repository
Either by System - Administration - Software Sources - Third party software- add and paste in appropate to your Distro ( Gusty 7.10, Hardy 8.04, Intrepid 8.10, Jaunty 9.04)
Or in terminal
(and add at the Bottom and Save)
GUTSY PPA :
HARDY PPA :
INTREPID PPA:
JAUNTY PPA:
If you Want Addons and extra Skins Add These Also
ADDONS and THIRD PARTIES
Third parties packages will be distributed via a reserved PPA: the xbmc-addons PPA. You will find there skins, scripts and plugins. I suggest you add it to your sources to benefit from all contribution put there.
GUTSY PPA :
HARDY PPA :
INTREPID PPA:
JAUNTY PPA:
Then save
To Download and install open terminal
If you wan't skins not just default PM3 you do
and if you wan't more remotes you do
Hey Presto
Go to Applications - Sound and Video - xbmc Media Center
This a guide to install xbmc (xbox Media Centre) on ubuntu
In this video a mouse is being used I prefer a media centre remote
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOc8JavYzHE&feature=related"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOc8JavYzHE&feature=related[/ame]
Update your computer first system - administration Update Manager
Then add the following to your repository
Either by System - Administration - Software Sources - Third party software- add and paste in appropate to your Distro ( Gusty 7.10, Hardy 8.04, Intrepid 8.10, Jaunty 9.04)
Or in terminal
Code:
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
GUTSY PPA :
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc-gutsy/ubuntu gutsy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc-gutsy/ubuntu gutsy main
HARDY PPA :
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc-hardy/ubuntu hardy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc-hardy/ubuntu hardy main
INTREPID PPA:
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc-intrepid/ubuntu intrepid main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc-intrepid/ubuntu intrepid main
JAUNTY PPA:
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc/jaunty-ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc/jaunty-ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
If you Want Addons and extra Skins Add These Also
ADDONS and THIRD PARTIES
Third parties packages will be distributed via a reserved PPA: the xbmc-addons PPA. You will find there skins, scripts and plugins. I suggest you add it to your sources to benefit from all contribution put there.
GUTSY PPA :
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu gutsy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu gutsy main
HARDY PPA :
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu hardy main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu hardy main
INTREPID PPA:
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu intrepid main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu intrepid main
Code:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu jaunty main
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/xbmc-addons/ubuntu jaunty main
Then save
To Download and install open terminal
Code:
sudo apt-get update
Code:
sudo apt-get install xbmc
If you wan't skins not just default PM3 you do
Code:
sudo apt-get install xbmc-skin-*
and if you wan't more remotes you do
Code:
sudo apt-get install xbmc-eventclients-*
Hey Presto
Go to Applications - Sound and Video - xbmc Media Center
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