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===Is there an application with a GUI I can use to transfer files?=== | ===Is there an application with a GUI I can use to transfer files?=== | ||
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===What formats and resolutions will iOS devices play?=== | ===What formats and resolutions will iOS devices play?=== | ||
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===What add-ons/skins can I use?=== | ===What add-ons/skins can I use?=== | ||
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===How can I backup my XBMC settings?=== | ===How can I backup my XBMC settings?=== | ||
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===Where can I get more help with XBMC on ATV2/iOS?=== | ===Where can I get more help with XBMC on ATV2/iOS?=== | ||
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===Where are the Userdata folder and logs?=== | ===Where are the Userdata folder and logs?=== | ||
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===How can i reset the AppleTV2 without unplugging?=== | ===How can i reset the AppleTV2 without unplugging?=== | ||
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===I changed skins on the iPad or other touch device and now I can't navigate back to change them... help!=== | ===I changed skins on the iPad or other touch device and now I can't navigate back to change them... help!=== | ||
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===Why is the dpkg command hanging/freezing when I'm upgrading XBMC?=== | ===Why is the dpkg command hanging/freezing when I'm upgrading XBMC?=== |
Revision as of 07:23, 14 September 2011
Template:XBMC faq toc Inline XBMC for iOS specific Frequently Asked Questions and Answers. Don't forget to check out the iOS Specific Support forum.
General FAQ (all devices)
How do I install XBMC for iOS? |
What is SSH? |
Is there an application with a GUI I can use to transfer files? |
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?
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What add-ons/skins can I use?
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I have several XBMC devices, how do I centralize my XBMC library? |
How can I backup my XBMC settings?
chown -R mobile:mobile /private/var/mobile/Library/Preferences/XBMC/userdata |
Apple TV 2 (black)
What are the Apple TV 2 specific requirements?
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I need help jailbreaking
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What remotes work?
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What happens to original Apple TV 2 software after the XBMC installation?
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What resolutions is the ATV2 capable of outputting?
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Can I hook up my external harddrive or other USB device to the ATV2?
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How do I set the time zone on ATV2?
cd /var/db/timezone ; rm localtime ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/[Country or Region]/[Zone Name] localtime (e.g. "ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern localtime") |
How do I stop the ATV from checking for updates and crashing XBMC?
echo "127.0.0.1 appldnld.apple.com" >> /etc/hosts echo "127.0.0.1 mesu.apple.com" >> /etc/hosts echo "127.0.0.1 appldnld.apple.com.edgesuite.net" >> /etc/hosts |
Where can I find the version of iOS that I'm running?
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iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch
What iDevices are supported today?
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What remotes work?
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Touch screen controls
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What is a good touch screen skin for iPad?
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Basic troubleshooting
Where can I get more help with XBMC on ATV2/iOS?
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Where can I find the version of XBMC that I'm running?
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Where are the Userdata folder and logs?
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Why are settings or sources not stored and updates are failing?
chown -R mobile:mobile /private/var/mobile/Library/Preferences/XBMC/userdata |
How can i reset the AppleTV2 without unplugging?
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I have enabled DTS or AC3 but don't have any sound?
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Some of my AC3 files stutter or have static noise
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My videos are stuttering and buffering a lot when streaming from an SMB source
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Why is the dpkg command hanging/freezing when I'm upgrading XBMC?
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My ATV2 is crashing, how can I fix it?
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