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. (<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com">bmike1@gmail.com</a>)<br clear="all"><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Michael Havens <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">Okay, I polished what I'm thinking of posting. Please, give me some feedback. (negative and positive)</font></font></p>
<p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><br></font></font></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">Do you have or want net-flix but don't like the price? Well, this is the solution for that problem:</font></font></p>
<p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">If you can</font></font><span style="font-size:medium;font-family:'Abyssinica SIL'"> get a computer to act as a TV server. It can be old or it can be new (i'm using one from 2001).</span></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">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) (<a href="http://www.linuxmint.com/oldreleases.php" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://www.linuxmint.com/oldreleases.php</a>)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">start new operating system.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">cntrl-T (open terminal)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">type into the terminal (or copy and paste):</font></font></font></p>
<div class="im">
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa; sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install xbmc; xbmc</font></font></font></p>
</div><p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Abyssinica SIL" size="3">But if you can't have a dedicated server for this </font><span style="font-size:medium;font-family:'Abyssinica SIL'">Google for and install 'xbmc', then start the program.</span></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;margin-bottom:0in"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">From within xbmc:</font></font></font></p><div class="im"><p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">1- Navigate to “</font><font color="#000000">System” (in the middle bar)</font><font color="#000000"> and then open “</font><font color="#000000">File Manager”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">2- Right click and select “Add source”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">3- Type </font></font><font color="#333333"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">“<a href="http://fusion.xbmchub.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://fusion.xbmchub.com</a>” into the</font></font></font><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"> box that says “<None>”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">4- </font><font color="#000000">Enter a name for th</font><font color="#000000">e</font><font color="#000000"> Source, “Fusion”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">5- Click “OK”.</font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">6- Right click on nothing. (sides/top/bottom)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">7- System->Settings-> Click “Add-ons”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">8- Select “Install from zip file”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">9- Select the source you named in step 4.</font></font></font></p>
</div><p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">10- Install what you want (as an example we will use 'video')</font></font></font></p>
<div class="im HOEnZb">
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">11- Select “Repositories”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">12- Install “1channel...” (example)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">13- Click “Get Add-ons” and select the repository you just installed.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">10- Select “Video Add-ons”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">12- Click the name of the plugin you wish to enable.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">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 </font><font color="#000000">select “Videos->Add-ons” and enjoy your new tv!</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="line-height:13px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:0in;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">support at: <a href="http://www.xbmchub.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://www.xbmchub.com/</a></font></font></font></p>
<div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div>
<br><br></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Michael Havens <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
google plus<br clear="all"><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div><div><div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Stephen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cryptworks@gmail.com" target="_blank">cryptworks@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<p dir="ltr">First post where?</p>
<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On May 7, 2013 4:24 PM, "Michael Havens" <<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">before I post it let's talk about what I'm posting.... make it perfect!<div>This is what I'm thinking of posting:</div><div><br></div><div>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">if
you can get an old computer to act as your tv server (i'm using one
from 2001):</font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">download,
burn, and install a copy of 'linux mint' (version 12 was the last CD
edition) (<a href="http://www.linuxmint.com/oldreleases.php" target="_blank">http://www.linuxmint.com/oldreleases.php</a>)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">start
new operating system</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">**Linux
instructions**</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">cntrl-T
(open terminal)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">type
in terminal (or copy and paste):</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"> sudo
add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa; sudo apt-get update;sudo
apt-get install xbmc; xbmc </font></font></font>
</p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">**Other
operating system instructions**</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">Google
for and install 'xbmc'.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">start
xbmc</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">**Univesal
instructions**</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">in
xbmc:</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">1-
Navigate to “</font><font color="#000000">System” (in the middle
bar)</font><font color="#000000"> and then open “</font><font color="#000000">File
Manager”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">2-
Right click and select “Add source”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%"><font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">3-
Type </font></font><font color="#333333"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">“<a href="http://fusion.xbmchub.com/" target="_blank">http://fusion.xbmchub.com</a>”
into the</font></font></font><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">
box that says “<None>”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">4-
</font><font color="#000000">Enter a name for th</font><font color="#000000">e</font><font color="#000000">
Source, “Fusion”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">5-
Click “OK”.</font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">6-
Right click on nothing. (sides/top/bottom)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">7-
System->Settings-> Click “Add-ons”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">8-
Select “Install from zip file”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">9-
Select the source you named in step 4.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">10-
Install what you want (as an exaple we will use video)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">11-
Select “Repositories”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">12-
Install “1channel...” (example)</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">13-
Click “Get Add-ons” and select the repository you just installed.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">10-
Select “Video Add-ons”.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">12-
Click the name of the plugin you wish to enable.</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3"><font color="#000000">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 </font><font color="#000000">select
“Videos->Add-ons” and enjoy your new tv!</font></font></font></p>
<p align="LEFT" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%">
<font color="#000000"><font face="Abyssinica SIL"><font size="3">support
at: <a href="http://www.xbmchub.com/" target="_blank">http://www.xbmchub.com/</a></font></font></font></p><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div>
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