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* '''No.''' XBMC is meant to be ran on a computer/supported-device that is directly connected to the TV by a video cable. XBMC is not meant to be a server for other devices. | * '''No.''' XBMC is meant to be ran on a computer/supported-device that is directly connected to the TV by a video cable. XBMC is not meant to be a server for other devices. | ||
* Some files can be shared from XBMC using the built-in [[UPnP]] server (meant for sharing files to other XBMC devices), but only files scanned into the [[Video library]] will show up, and XBMC will not transcode any files, so only file formats that your TV/device can natively playback will work. However, none of XBMC's interface, add-ons, or special features will work. | * Some files can be shared from XBMC using the built-in [[UPnP]] server (meant for sharing files to other XBMC devices), but only files scanned into the [[Video library]] will show up, and XBMC will not transcode any files, so only file formats that your TV/device can natively playback will work. However, none of XBMC's interface, add-ons, or special features will work. | ||
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| Question= Can I install XBMC on a PS3, Xbox360, or Wii? | |||
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* Not to be confused with [[XBMC4Xbox]], which is the continued effort to run XBMC on original Xbox hardware. | |||
* No. The required reverse engineering (to get access to the video acceleration hardware, among other things) has not happened on any of these game consoles. Further more, no one on Team XBMC feels that it is worth the effort to port XBMC to any of them, as it would be a huge undertaking. | |||
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| Question= Does XBMC still run on the original Xbox? | |||
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* Team XBMC no longer officially supports the original Xbox, but the group over at [[XBMC4Xbox]] does. | |||
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Revision as of 03:46, 15 June 2012
See also: XBMC FAQ
These are the Frequently Asked Questions for XBMC that apply to all versions/platforms/OSes. Template:XBMC FAQ
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