XBMC, or Xbox Media Center, is a cross-platform media center with an attractive graphical interface with many features, such as being able to see the weather in the top right-hand corner of the screen. See XBMC.org for more information.
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How do I install XBMC?
Where can I get XBMC for Ubuntu?
I have the team-xbmc ppa added however they have no packages, is there an older deb or is there somewhere where i can get the source and build myself?
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Prevent screen turning off when watching video in XBMC
In 12.04, the screen never went to sleep while watching videos in XBMC. However after upgrading to 12.10 and changing no settings, it does.
Is there any way I can prevent the screen automatically ...
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Install XBMC on Natty?
I am having trouble installing the media centre XBMC on Natty.
I have added the sources and got a 404 error.
Is there a way of installing XBMC onto Natty?
Cheers
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How do I disable the screen saver in 12.04 system wide?
I have a similar problem as this post: How do I turn off the screen saver using the command line?
However, these new commands (and likewise if I set the options from the GUI) only seem to work if I ...
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In XBMC, “OK”, “Vol +/-” and “Back” buttons not working
I have an Asus S1-AT5NM10E HTPC which has an integrated IR receiver. On Ubuntu 12.04, I have installed XBMC, but when I press "OK", "Vol +/-" or "Back" on my MCE remote (in fact, a Logitech Harmony ...
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How can I change the default screen resolution? [closed]
Here's the scoop: I have a crappy VisionQuest TV that I am currently using as a monitor on my computer running XBMCbuntu. It defaults to 1280x768 which the TV will not display correctly. It appears to ...
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Are the nvidia drivers not performing as they should?
I have a dream... And in that dream I am running full HD videos in XBMC on my Sapphire EDGE HD2 media pc. It is based on the ION 2 chip. I installed Ubuntu on it and in Ubuntu I installed XBMC. I ...
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How do I replace/quit Unity in Ubuntu 13.04?
I am trying out Ubuntu 13.04 and the only thing that prevents me from completely switching is XBMC. I am running XBMC from the wsnipex PPA which is compiled with XVBA support.
XBMC doesn't like Unity ...
