Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-09-02 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 02:24:24AM EDT, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I installed "freevo" from the lenny repository about two months ago. > > Thanks. That sounds like a good candidate as well, Yes.. sorry for being a bit verbose, but one thing I was not too crazy about was the doc.. :-( What I li

Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-31 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I installed "freevo" from the lenny repository about two months ago. Thanks. That sounds like a good candidate as well, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

RE: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Alex Samad [mailto:a...@samad.com.au] > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 5:58 PM > > so the next question, does it support a shared DB - ie multiple media > centres using the same db I've never tried it. But some Googling suggests that it is possible. -- Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 05:53:11PM -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: > > From: Alex Samad [mailto:a...@samad.com.au] > > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 5:45 PM > > > > quick question, I have been using plexxapp - fork of xbmcosx > > the one key > > feature I love it the tv series view, it keeps track of t

RE: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Alex Samad [mailto:a...@samad.com.au] > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 5:45 PM > > quick question, I have been using plexxapp - fork of xbmcosx > the one key > feature I love it the tv series view, it keeps track of the show you > have watched and the one you haven't - same with videos as

Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 04:47:07PM -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: [snip] > That's it. It's installed. Play around with it. Change the video settings > to start fullscreen, and to Sync to Vblank. Add your movie directory, and > let it download movie posters and descriptions from TheMovieDB.org. >

RE: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Monnier > Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 12:18 PM > > > If it's the latter, check out XBMC. > > I'll take a look, thanks. > Seems like hell to install, tho :-( Installing is pretty easy. You can actually add their PPA repository to you

Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Chris Jones
[..] > > If it's the latter, check out XBMC. > > I'll take a look, thanks. > Seems like hell to install, tho :-( I appear to have deleted the original message. I installed "freevo" from the lenny repository about two months ago. Takes about an hour to configure - just copy the sample config fi

Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> As the subject says, I'm looking for a media center application. >> I've tried Elisa (aka Moovida) but couldn't believe how sluggish it is >> (without hardware 3D is absolutely unusable, and even with hardware 3D >> on a Macbook Pro, it feels sluggish). >> So, I'm looking for something much more

Re: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-30 Thread Klaus Wolf
Hi, perhaps mythtv will apply to your suggestion. I dont know were in Canada to find. It is part of the debian-multimedia-project. Best regards and a nice day. klaus Am Samstag, den 29.08.2009, 18:06 -0400 schrieb Stefan Monnier: > As the subject says, I'm looking for a media center application

RE: Looking for a media center application

2009-08-29 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Stefan Monnier > Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 3:07 PM > > As the subject says, I'm looking for a media center application. > I've tried Elisa (aka Moovida) but couldn't believe how sluggish it is > (without hardware 3D is absolutely unusable