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There are several methods to installing the HW Accelerated XBMC to Ouya, but I'm going to cover the "Out-of-the-Box way;" many people are having problems with USB mounting, so this is the easiest way. ''(Forgive the screenshots, I have no way to screencap my Ouya yet)''
There are several methods to installing XBMC to Ouya, and this page describes an "Out-of-the-Box" method.


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File:OUYA install 1.png | {{large|'''Step 1:'''}} First go to the developer section (the '''"Make"''' tab) in Ouya, select '''"Yes"''' or "okay" to enter the developer section.
File:OUYA install 1.png | {{large|'''Step 1:'''}} First go to the developer section (the '''Make''' tab) in Ouya, select '''Yes''' or "okay" to enter the developer section.
File:OUYA install 2.png | {{large|'''Step 2:'''}} Open the default browser and then press '''"Y"''' on the controller to enter in your own URL.
File:OUYA install 2.png | {{large|'''Step 2:'''}} Open the default browser and then press '''Y''' on the controller to enter in your own URL.
File:OUYA install 3.png |  
File:OUYA install 3.png |  
File:OUYA install 4.png | {{large|'''Step 3:'''}} Go to '''"<nowiki>http://goo.gl/gkdvk</nowiki>"''' (it's just a symlink to "http://mirrors.xbmc.org/test-builds/android/xbmc-20130219-32e99c7-android-hwaccel-armeabi-v7a.apk")
File:OUYA install 4.png | {{large|'''Step 3:'''}} Go to <code>'''<nowiki>http://goo.gl/gkdvk</nowiki>'''</code> (it's just a symlink to "http://mirrors.xbmc.org/test-builds/android/xbmc-20130219-32e99c7-android-hwaccel-armeabi-v7a.apk")
File:OUYA install 5.png | {{large|'''Step 4:'''}} The download is 50.3 MB and depending on connection can take a while, during the download you won't be able to tell the progress unless you have installed Chrome or ES File Explorer. <br />(If you have ES File Explorer you can just open after it finishes and install).
File:OUYA install 5.png | {{large|'''Step 4:'''}} The download is 50.3 MB and depending on connection can take a while, during the download you won't be able to tell the progress unless you have installed Chrome or ES File Explorer. <br />(If you have ES File Explorer you can just open after it finishes and install).
File:OUYA install 6.png | {{large|'''Step 5:'''}} After some time, navigate to the '''"Manage"''' tab -> '''"System"''' -> '''"Advanced"'''
File:OUYA install 6.png | {{large|'''Step 5:'''}} Once the download completes, navigate to the '''Manage''' tab -> '''System''' -> '''Advanced'''.
File:OUYA install 7.png | {{large|'''Step 6:'''}} Select '''"Storage"''' and then scroll down to '''"Downloads"'''
File:OUYA install 7.png | {{large|'''Step 6:'''}} Select '''Storage''' and then scroll down to '''Downloads'''.
File:OUYA install 8.png | {{large|'''Step 7:'''}} There will be a list of all the downloads, select the XBMC download and click "install." <br /><br />And you're done.
File:OUYA install 8.png | {{large|'''Step 7:'''}} There will be a list of all the downloads, select the XBMC download and click '''install'''.
File:OUYA install 9.png | XBMC will be under the '''"Make"''' tab, just run it. It runs 720p MKV anime files from my Samba NAS without a problem (on mine at least), and you need to be hardwired to the router; WiFi gives too much lag on HD movies and TV shows.
File:OUYA install 9.png | {{large|'''Step 8:'''}} ...and you're done! XBMC will be under the '''Make''' tab.
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Revision as of 13:49, 9 July 2013

Home icon grey.png   ▶ Devices ▶ Android ▶ OUYA
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▶ Archive:HOW-TO:Install Kodi on OUYA

There are several methods to installing XBMC to Ouya, and this page describes an "Out-of-the-Box" method.