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Kodi | Kodi (formerly known as XBMC) is a multi-platform media center. It runs very well on the [[APF6]] Dual/Quad. | ||
==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
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* Application is launched by default with the generated rootfs | * Application is launched by default with the generated rootfs | ||
* You will need a keyboard/joystick to control the application | * You will need a keyboard/joystick to control the application | ||
==Tips== | |||
* Launch network interface before kodi: | |||
<pre class="apf"> | |||
# udhcpc -i eth0 -b | |||
</pre> | |||
* If no [[RTC]], get current time from NTP: | |||
<pre class="apf"> | |||
# ntpd -nqp 217.147.208.1 | |||
</pre> | |||
* De-activate Framebuffer timeout and blinking cursor: [[Framebuffer#Tips]] | |||
* have enough space to install extensions: | |||
<pre class="apf"> | |||
# resize2fs /dev/mmcblk2p2 | |||
</pre> | |||
* To have them launched at each boot, add these tips to ''/etc/init.d/S50kodi'' | |||
* You can get some test videos here: http://download.blender.org/peach/bigbuckbunny_movies/ | |||
==Links== | |||
* http://kodi.wiki/view/Buildroot | |||
[[Category:Multimedia]] | [[Category:Multimedia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:58, 1 February 2016
Kodi (formerly known as XBMC) is a multi-platform media center. It runs very well on the APF6 Dual/Quad.
Installation
$ make apf6mediacenter_defconfig
- Take some coffees
- Reflash kernel, rootfs & DTBs
Usage
- Application is launched by default with the generated rootfs
- You will need a keyboard/joystick to control the application
Tips
- Launch network interface before kodi:
# udhcpc -i eth0 -b
- If no RTC, get current time from NTP:
# ntpd -nqp 217.147.208.1
- De-activate Framebuffer timeout and blinking cursor: Framebuffer#Tips
- have enough space to install extensions:
# resize2fs /dev/mmcblk2p2
- To have them launched at each boot, add these tips to /etc/init.d/S50kodi
- You can get some test videos here: http://download.blender.org/peach/bigbuckbunny_movies/
