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===Some of my AC3 files stutter or have static noise=== | ===Some of my AC3 files stutter or have static noise=== | ||
:AC3 Audio can stutter and pause video. Generating thumbnails may be the cause, go to XBMC > Settings > Video > File and deselect 'generate thumbnails'. Audio output could also be the culprit, go to Apple TV > Settings > Audio & Video > Audio Output and set it to "16 bit". | :AC3 Audio can stutter and pause video. Generating thumbnails may be the cause, go to XBMC > Settings > Video > File and deselect 'generate thumbnails'. Audio output could also be the culprit, go to Apple TV > Settings > Audio & Video > Audio Output and set it to "16 bit". | ||
===My videos are stuttering and buffering a lot when streaming from an SMB source=== | |||
:Try using a different protocol, i.e. UPnP or FTP, and avoid using Wi-Fi if possible. | |||
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Revision as of 13:11, 13 September 2011
Template:XBMC faq toc Inline XBMC for iOS specific Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Getting started
How do I install XBMC for iOS?
I need help jailbreaking
- See the ATV2 jailbreak FAQ. If you need additional help go to http://forum.firecore.com/ , http://forum.tomcool.org/ , or http://modmyi.com/forums/ . Do not ask for jailbreaking help on the forums or on the wiki.
What is SSH?
- SSH is a secure shell to access and install software on your ATV2. For ssh command line access you can use putty or Tunnelier on Windows, Terminal.app in Mac OS X, or any standard terminal/shell in Linux.
Is there an application with a GUI I can use to transfer files?
- Try using a SFTP client like Filezilla or Cyberduck. See this post for a quick-start guide on setting up Filezilla.
General FAQ (all devices)
Where can I get more help with XBMC on ATV2/iOS?
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What XBMC version is the iOS release?
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What formats and resolutions will iOS devices play?
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How should I setup and access my media for XBMC?
What add-ons/skins can I use?
I have several XBMC devices, how do I centralize my XBMC library?How can I backup my XBMC settings?
Apple TV 2 (black)
iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch
Basic troubleshooting
Where are the Userdata folder and logs?
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Why are settings or sources not stored and updates are failing?
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How can i reset the AppleTV2 without unplugging?
I have enabled DTS or AC3 but don't have any sound?
Some of my AC3 files stutter or have static noise
My videos are stuttering and buffering a lot when streaming from an SMB source
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