First G+ post

[Michael Havens]

well.... I posted it today (nobody said anything so I figured it was good
to go). Go take a look and 1 up it! if you like it. (bmike1 at gmail.com)
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay, I polished what I'm thinking of posting. Please, give me some
> feedback. (negative and positive)
>
>
> Do you have or want net-flix but don't like the price? Well, this is the
> solution for that problem:
>
> If you can get a computer to act as a TV server. It can be old or it can
> be new (i'm using one from 2001).
>
> If you can  get a computer to dedicate as your TV server then download,
> burn, and install a copy of 'linux mint' (version 12 was the last CD
> edition) (http://www.linuxmint.com/oldreleases.php)
>
> start new operating system.
>
> cntrl-T (open terminal)
>
> type into the terminal (or copy and paste):
>
> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa; sudo apt-get update; sudo
> apt-get install xbmc; xbmc
>
> But if you can't have a dedicated server for this Google for and install
> 'xbmc', then start the program.
>
> From within xbmc:
>
> 1- Navigate to “System” (in the middle bar) and then open “File Manager”
>
> 2- Right click and select “Add source”.
>
> 3- Type “http://fusion.xbmchub.com” into the box that says “<None>”.
>
> 4- Enter a name for the Source, “Fusion”
>
> 5- Click “OK”.
>
> 6- Right click on nothing. (sides/top/bottom)
>
> 7- System->Settings-> Click “Add-ons”
>
> 8- Select “Install from zip file”.
>
> 9- Select the source you named in step 4.
>
> 10- Install what you want (as an example we will use 'video')
>
> 11- Select “Repositories”.
>
> 12- Install “1channel...” (example)
>
> 13- Click “Get Add-ons” and select the repository you just installed.
>
> 10- Select “Video Add-ons”.
>
> 12- Click the name of the plugin you wish to enable.
>
> 13- Return to the main menu, and go into the category which your addon was
> installed to (most likely either VIDEOS, MUSIC or PROGRAMS). In this case,
> we installed a Video Addon, so select “Videos->Add-ons” and enjoy your
> new tv!
>
> support at: http://www.xbmchub.com/
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> google plus
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> First post where?
>>> On May 7, 2013 4:24 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> before I post it let's talk about what I'm posting.... make it perfect!
>>>> This is what I'm thinking of posting:
>>>>
>>>> if you can get an old computer to act as your tv server (i'm using one
>>>> from 2001):
>>>>
>>>> download, burn, and install a copy of 'linux mint' (version 12 was the
>>>> last CD edition) (http://www.linuxmint.com/oldreleases.php)
>>>>
>>>> start new operating system
>>>>
>>>> **Linux instructions**
>>>>
>>>> cntrl-T (open terminal)
>>>>
>>>> type in terminal (or copy and paste):
>>>>
>>>>  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa; sudo apt-get update;sudo
>>>> apt-get install xbmc; xbmc
>>>>
>>>> **Other operating system instructions**
>>>>
>>>> Google for and install 'xbmc'.
>>>>
>>>> start xbmc
>>>>
>>>> **Univesal instructions**
>>>>
>>>> in xbmc:
>>>>
>>>> 1- Navigate to “System” (in the middle bar) and then open “File
>>>> Manager”
>>>>
>>>> 2- Right click and select “Add source”.
>>>>
>>>> 3- Type “http://fusion.xbmchub.com” into the box that says “<None>”.
>>>>
>>>> 4- Enter a name for the Source, “Fusion”
>>>>
>>>> 5- Click “OK”.
>>>>
>>>> 6- Right click on nothing. (sides/top/bottom)
>>>>
>>>> 7- System->Settings-> Click “Add-ons”
>>>>
>>>> 8- Select “Install from zip file”.
>>>>
>>>> 9- Select the source you named in step 4.
>>>>
>>>> 10- Install what you want (as an exaple we will use video)
>>>>
>>>> 11- Select “Repositories”.
>>>>
>>>> 12- Install “1channel...” (example)
>>>>
>>>> 13- Click “Get Add-ons” and select the repository you just installed.
>>>>
>>>> 10- Select “Video Add-ons”.
>>>>
>>>> 12- Click the name of the plugin you wish to enable.
>>>>
>>>> 13- Return to the main menu, and go into the category which your addon
>>>> was installed to (most likely either VIDEOS, MUSIC or PROGRAMS). In this
>>>> case, we installed a Video Addon, so select “Videos->Add-ons” and
>>>> enjoy your new tv!
>>>>
>>>> support at: http://www.xbmchub.com/
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>>
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