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'''Download and Install XBMC'''
'''Download and Install XBMC'''


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http://xbmc.org/download/
http://xbmc.org/download/


==Windows==
== Windows ==


Click the Windows-Logo to get the newest stable Windows-Build for your machine. Download the Setup-File and install it. It will also install the needed libraries (DirectX, C++), so it will take a little bit to complete.
Click the Windows-Logo to get the newest stable Windows-Build for your machine. Download the Setup-File and install it. It will also install the needed libraries (DirectX, C++), so it will take a little bit to complete.


==Mac OS==
== Mac OS ==


Download the current Mac-Version by clicking on the OSX-Logo (or – if you run a PPC – on the OSX- PPC-Link beneath the logo) and save the DMG-File to your drive. Install the DMG by clicking on it. Drag XBMC to your application folder as usual. You can delete the DMG-File after installation.
Download the current Mac-Version by clicking on the OSX-Logo (or – if you run a PPC – on the OSX- PPC-Link beneath the logo) and save the DMG-File to your drive. Install the DMG by clicking on it. Drag XBMC to your application folder as usual. You can delete the DMG-File after installation.


==Linux==
== Linux ==
 
The installation varies between the different distributions of Linux. You may want to take a look at the XBMC-Wiki; you’ll find instructions for the various distributions: [[HOW-TO:Install XBMC for Linux]]


The installation varies between the different distributions of Linux. You may want to search the XBMC-Wiki; you’ll find instructions for the various distributions


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After the installation launch your XBMC. You will be presented with the following screen:
After the installation launch your XBMC. You will be presented with the following screen:


[[File:Dharma Guide 01.png]]
 
[[File:Dharma Guide 01.jpg|700px]]
 


You will notice that you cannot do anything right now, the Videos-Section is completely empty and so is everything else. We are going to change that in the next step.
You will notice that you cannot do anything right now, the Videos-Section is completely empty and so is everything else. We are going to change that in the next step.

Latest revision as of 06:51, 20 July 2020

Download and Install XBMC

You can get the XBMC here:

http://xbmc.org/download/

Windows

Click the Windows-Logo to get the newest stable Windows-Build for your machine. Download the Setup-File and install it. It will also install the needed libraries (DirectX, C++), so it will take a little bit to complete.

Mac OS

Download the current Mac-Version by clicking on the OSX-Logo (or – if you run a PPC – on the OSX- PPC-Link beneath the logo) and save the DMG-File to your drive. Install the DMG by clicking on it. Drag XBMC to your application folder as usual. You can delete the DMG-File after installation.

Linux

The installation varies between the different distributions of Linux. You may want to search the XBMC-Wiki; you’ll find instructions for the various distributions



After the installation launch your XBMC. You will be presented with the following screen:


Dharma Guide 01.jpg


You will notice that you cannot do anything right now, the Videos-Section is completely empty and so is everything else. We are going to change that in the next step.