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===My ATV2 is crashing, am I out of space/memory or running the wrong version, how can I fix it?=== | ===My ATV2 is crashing, am I out of space/memory or running the wrong version, how can I fix it?=== | ||
* Check your [[# | * Check your [[#Logs|logs]] for clues. | ||
*Do you have [http://forum.firecore.com/topic/4224 Firecore Media Player] installed? Try removing it and testing again. | * Do you have [http://forum.firecore.com/topic/4224 Firecore Media Player] installed? Try removing it and testing again. | ||
*Have you [[#Why are settings or sources not stored and updates are failing?|verified proper ownership of your settings]]? | * Have you [[#Why are settings or sources not stored and updates are failing?|verified proper ownership of your settings]]? | ||
*Is a software update crashing XBMC? Try [[#How do I stop the ATV from checking for updates and crashing XBMC?|blocking them]]. | * Is a software update crashing XBMC? Try [[#How do I stop the ATV from checking for updates and crashing XBMC?|blocking them]]. | ||
*Are you using a feature rich skin? Check to see if you're running [http://forum.xbmc.org/showpost.php?p=883003&postcount=86 out of memory]. | * Are you using a feature rich skin? Check to see if you're running [http://forum.xbmc.org/showpost.php?p=883003&postcount=86 out of memory]. | ||
*Have you run out of space on your ATV2? Check with "df -k". If any /dev/disk* filesystems are at 100%, use "du -h /" to see what's taking up space. | * Have you run out of space on your ATV2? Check with "df -k". If any /dev/disk* filesystems are at 100%, use "du -h /" to see what's taking up space. | ||
* Does your xbmc.log have any SQL errors? Remove your databases and reboot: "rm -f /private/var/mobile/Library/Preferences/XBMC/userdata/Database/*db". | * Does your xbmc.log have any SQL errors? Remove your databases and reboot: "rm -f /private/var/mobile/Library/Preferences/XBMC/userdata/Database/*db". | ||
*Are you running the latest nightly? The latest nightly will have the most recent bug fixes. It's worth upgrading to the latest in case the problem's already been fixed. | * Are you running the latest nightly? The latest nightly will have the most recent bug fixes. It's worth upgrading to the latest in case the problem's already been fixed. | ||
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Revision as of 12:41, 3 November 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? |
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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How do I transfer files like add-on/skin zips over?
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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 echo "" >> /etc/hosts |
Where can I find the version of iOS that I'm running?
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Can the ATV2 directly boot into XBMC?
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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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Troubleshooting
Where can I get more help with XBMC for 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, am I out of space/memory or running the wrong version, how can I fix it?
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