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In order to enable additional video codecs you should modify /boot/config.txt. | You can buy additional video codecs (VC-1 - used in some bluray discs, and MPEG-2) from the [http://www.raspberrypi.com/license-keys/ Raspberry Pi Foundation online shop]. After purchase the keys are emailed to you, looking like this (invalid keys used for example): | ||
*Manual: Open /boot/config.txt and add the keys | |||
<pre>decode_MPG2=0x1cc591c7 | |||
decode_WVC1=0x8aa09876</pre> | |||
In order to enable additional video codecs you should modify ''/boot/config.txt'' and add these lines literally. The method may vary per distribution: | |||
*Manual: Open ''/boot/config.txt'' with a text editor like nano or vi, and add the keys. | |||
*[[XBian]]: You can add/remote your keys using [http://xbian.org/getting-started/configuring-xbian/ XBian-config]. After reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | *[[XBian]]: You can add/remote your keys using [http://xbian.org/getting-started/configuring-xbian/ XBian-config]. After reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | ||
*[[Raspbmc]]: Navigate to Programs -> Raspbmc Settings -> System Configuration ->MPEG2 codec license/VC1 codec key. Enter your keys with the onscreen keyboard then XBMC will prompt you to reboot. After reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | *[[Raspbmc]]: Navigate to {{highlight|Programs -> Raspbmc Settings -> System Configuration -> MPEG2 codec license/VC1 codec key}}. Enter your keys with the onscreen keyboard then XBMC will prompt you to reboot. After reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | ||
* [[OpenELEC]]: | * [[OpenELEC]]: Type <code>mount /flash -o remount,rw</code> to remount the boot partition in read/write mode. The file to edit is located in ''/flash/config.txt'', and contains stubs for the license keys. Add the keys using nano or vi. | ||
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Revision as of 23:38, 25 March 2013
Frequently Asked Questions XBMC running on the Raspberry Pi.
General FAQ
- See also: XBMC all platforms FAQ for FAQs that apply to all versions of XBMC.
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Troubleshooting
See also: Troubleshooting
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