[Techtalk] headless XMBC?

[Lisa Kachold]

Word:  BEEF

Get a bigger processor I/O board?

Also, check verify the HDMI types (not all are created equally).


On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Carla Schroder <carla at bratgrrl.com> wrote:

>
>
> Thanks Robyn and Lisa. I think one of the issues I'm having is HDMI--
> both XBMC and VLC work perfectly when my media server is connected to a
> computer monitor, but when I hook them up to my teevee things get
> weird. I'm playing DVD .isos, and VLC crashes and XBMC hangs on the
> DVD menus when they're connected to the tv. But they don't on a normal
> PC.
>
> Duh setting it up to auto-login :) *smack forehead*
>
>  thanks, stay tuned for more thrilling media server adventures!
>
> Carla
>
> > From: Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>
> > To: "techtalk at linuxchix.org" <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Techtalk] headless XMBC?
> > Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 08:37:08 -0700
> > Sender: techtalk-bounces at linuxchix.org
> >
> > Hey Carla,
> >
> > Here's a complete discussion of keyboard alternatives:
> >
> http://www.tested.com/tech/pcs/456702-living-room-pc-part-1-no-keyboard-no-mouse-no-problem/
> >
> > StreamZap is pretty nice remote control:
> > http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.php?title=Streamzap_PC_Remote
> >
> http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.php?title=How-to:Setup_Streamzap_PC_Remote_for_Linux
> >
> >
> > See also the excellent XMBC Keyboard controls:
> > http://wiki.xbmc.org/?title=Keyboard_controls
>
>
> > From: Robyn Willison <robyn at robynspcs.com>
> > To: techtalk at linuxchix.org
> > Subject: Re: [Techtalk] headless XMBC?
> > Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 02:43:33 +1030
> > Sender: techtalk-bounces at linuxchix.org
> > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64;
> >  rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0
> >
> > At the moment I am running XBMCbuntu and it boots straight into XBMC
> > without requiring a login. After setting up XBMC I've just been using
> > the remote from my TV card to drive XBMC. I'm going to have to map a
> > few keys though to the remote so I can drop using the mouse
> > completely.
> >
> > Robyn
>
>
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