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==Changing XBMC version==
=== Changing XBMC version ===
{{main|Team XBMC PPA}}
{{main|Team XBMC PPA}}


{{#lst:Team XBMC PPA|repos}}
{{#lst:Team XBMC PPA|repos}}
== Login ==
To login locally or over [[ssh]]
'''username:''' xbmc<br />
'''password:''' none
== Basic use ==
XBMCbuntu can boot directly into XBMC or it can also boot into a desktop mode for using applications such as a web browser.


== XBMC Media Center ==
== XBMC Media Center ==
XBMCbuntu contains [[XBMC for Linux]] compiled with the 'standalone' mode, this enabled certain functions that are not available in normal XBMC installations (Windows, Mac Linux), these functions include Power Management, and Network Management.
XBMCbuntu contains [[XBMC for Linux]] compiled with the 'standalone' mode, this enabled certain functions that are not available in normal XBMC installations (Windows, Mac Linux), these functions include Power Management, and Network Management.
== Using desktop mode ==


[[Category:Installation]]
[[Category:Installation]]

Revision as of 02:42, 11 September 2014

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▶ Kodibuntu

XBMCbuntu is a combination XBMC/operating system for use on PCs that are mainly just running XBMC. It is an alternative to installing Windows or a larger (and sometimes more complicated) Linux-based OS.

Hardware requirements

XBMCbuntu should work with the general hardware requirements for Linux:

Installing

Download from http://xbmc.org/download/

Note: XBMCbuntu v13 will not have flavours its a generic 64bit ISO

XBMCbuntu comes in an ISO form that can be burned to an optical disc. It can also be formatted to a USB drive, as mentioned in the next section.

For instructions on how to acquire, create a bootable usb flash drive, boot or install to/from

See: Create and install from/to a bootable USB flash drive


Changing XBMC version

Team XBMC PPA

Login

To login locally or over ssh

username: xbmc
password: none

Basic use

XBMCbuntu can boot directly into XBMC or it can also boot into a desktop mode for using applications such as a web browser.

XBMC Media Center

XBMCbuntu contains XBMC for Linux compiled with the 'standalone' mode, this enabled certain functions that are not available in normal XBMC installations (Windows, Mac Linux), these functions include Power Management, and Network Management.

Using desktop mode