Originally it had windows xp professional and 2 gb memory. It is highly recommended that you replace the wifi card with a broadcom crystal hd to enable playback of hd videos 1 before installing a replacement os. Apple tv 1 silver is no longer available from apple, but can be purchased from alternative sources ebay, kijiji, craigslist, etc. Acer aspire revo r3700 desktop pc intel atom d525 1. Vlc its a full function app and if you have already installed it, you know what im talking about. Oct 18, 2014 the asus vx6 has the nvidia ion 2 so the driver is likely different.
I would like to try linux on my acer revo 3600 ion in the hopes that it will perform better than windows 7, which is extremely sluggish. Shed asked for a modern solution to watching movies on the tv and we decided to put together the best possible media playback solution, and at a very. May 17, 2009 hi i ahve recently bought a acer revo installed ubuntu karamic and xbmc stand alone version. Oct 30, 2009 you wont find a better media centre than the opensource xbmc, but most people dont have the space or desire to plug a noisy pc into their tv.
Openelec, on the other hand, is designed to be as lightweight as possible in terms of size and complexity, meaning your htpc becomes no harder to configure than your satellite box or dvd player. It worked fairly well, but lacked two really key things. However came across acer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop and wondered what peoples views were as a media streamerplayer. Nov 02, 2009 it seems like r3610 does not react as r3600 good luck for you not for me ive just updated to 10 6 2 following splonks way and it work so now lets get that audio. Acer aspire revoview rv100 media center streaming client. With its small footprint, openelec is also ideal for todays small form factor systems, so you wont need a big desktop computer in your living room. The aspirerevo r3600 is the best nettop weve seen so far, thanks to an nvidia ion chipset that means it can play games, run 1080p movies and be taken seriously as a media centre. Now you candrag the xbmc logo in the window onto the applications folder which is also located in the window. Kodi previously known as xbmc is a free, open source, and multiplatform media center, which lets you play all of your multimedia content. Acer aspire revo 3700 desktop pc intel atom d525b dual core. I upgrade with windows 7 and it was running slow so i upgrade memory to 4 gb. Guide to installing xbmc and ubuntu on an acer revo mutelight. Uf0 and get not a 8gb ssd but a linux unit with the 160gb hard drive. Oct 01, 2008 installing xbmc for mac is an easy three step operation.
May 19, 2017 configuring xbmc to accept external input. Acers atomionnettop aspire revo ist seit seiner veroffentlichung stark nachgefragt. Getting started for new users novice users should read this section first to acquaint themselves with this powerful yet easytouse media center. Mar 23, 20 the final step is to go back to the xbmc main menu, select each media category and choose add source to point to your media files on the laptop or on your home network.
The program is particularly suited for use on a media pc. Buy acer aspire revo r3600l ultra small form factor pc atom n270 1. Is it overkill or does it provide better user interface, flexibility for the above really appreciate anyones experiences of this unit as a media player before i make a decision. Hi hopefully there is something out there that can help. Nov 22, 2009 hi i have been considering a wdtv live for the following. Be sure that your apple tv 2 which is already jailbroken is on the network and your computer is on the same network. Old and new version of xbmc media center download oldapps. Acer introduceert nieuwe revominipc computer nieuws. Using xbmc 720p and 1080p hd video decoding could be offloaded from the intel atom processor to the nvidia ion gpu, allowing 1080p high definition video to. Xbmc install guide home xbmc faqs xbmc addons installing xbmc xbmc for windows xbmc for mac xbmc for linux xbmc for android xbmc for raspberry pi xbmc for apple tv 1 xbmc for apple tv 2 xbmc for ipad. Xbmc user guide page 3 it is difficult to put into words all that xbmc can do, so take the plunge and start using your xbmc today. Acer heeft een nieuwe telg toegevoegd aan zijn revoserie van minipcs. Build a silent, standalone xbmc media centre on the cheap.
Yesterday i mentioned some software that help you to play music on your mac, some of them play movies aswell. I am currently running kodi on windows 7 on this aspire revo 3600 that i had laying around. This item acer aspire revo r3700 desktop pc intel atom d525 1. This section will be updated when more information becomes available. Help what os to use with kodi on an old acer revo r3600. Nvidia ion coprocessor driver for windows 8 10 download. Store my dvds youtube on tv music playlists my home videos and photos however came across acer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop and wondered what peoples views were as a media streamerplayer. Powerful media center tool for mac or apple tv was xbmc. A good media center interface and support for some media codecs. It allows you to manage and play movies, music and pictures. Nov 14, 2008 currently xbmc can be used to play almost all popular audio and video formats around. Anyone know if the osx version of xbmc is accelerated when playing 1080p.
It was created by group of programmers in 2003 with more than 50 programmers contributing to the finished product. Kodi on a nvidia ion mini pc revo 3600 hi hopefully there is something out there that can help. The skin here is by the way mediastream by team razorfish. Ive got an old acer revo, running windows 10, plugged to my tv, but lately ive been thinking about changing the os on it to get a faster response. Live tv, movie channels and pvrdvr setup guidexbmc eklentileri ile canl. Install xbmc on apple tv 1 linux official kodi wiki. It is highly recommended that you replace the wifi card with a broadcom crystal hd to enable playback of hd videos. I am waiting for the ion2 processors to come out to a potentially new revo system later this year, then i will buy something more higher spec that incorporates a better gpu for the home cinema room. Help what os to use with kodi on an old acer revo r3600 to get bestbetter performance. Apr 10, 2015 whether you have windows or a light linux distribution, xbmc has versions for both operating systems that can be easily installed, but if youre only going to use the netbook as a media center, it might be a good idea to install kodibuntu, a kodifocused linux distribution that automatically runs the program on startup and that uses all your. Jan 06, 2010 fist time booting my revo ar1600 1gb of ram. How to turn your old netbook into a living room media center. You can find some useful help and new xbmc skins on the xbmc home page.
Media center that lets you manage and play images and sounds. Xbmc is now installed on your mac and can run it by opening the xbmc software located inthe applications folder. Although not very powerful compared to pcs of the time nvidia ion based nettop pcs such as the acer revo r3600 series and the asrock ion 330 where very popular for playing hd video. Jan 24, 2017 xbmc, developed originally for xbox, is an open source media center for windows, linux, mac os x and xbox. In this tutorial well be using the confluence skin, the default for xbmc 9. Its too sluggish in the menus in some of the better skins. Acer aspire revo 3700 desktop pc intel atom d525b dual. Ik gebruik wmc en xbmc beide ook al tien jaar, en wmc is een stuk volwassener. Kodi nvidia ion running xbmc media center facebook. Turn your laptop into a media center efficient time.
Supporting an almost endless range of remote controls, and combined with its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, xbmc feels very natural to use from the couch and is the ideal solution for your home theater. Nvidia ion reference box configured with xbmc for linux and vdpau gpu hardware accelerated video decoding enabled, running highdefinition content from apple movie trailers, bbc iplayer hd, and the killa birdscene sample 40mbs 1080p from planet earth. But in terms of performance the acer knocks the 2006 mac mini out of the park. For those who are interested in downloading xbmc and kodi, i share this small list updated to windows, android, mac os x and linux. Its getting more and more common to have a multimedia. Kodi is available as a native application for android, linux, mac os x, ios and windows operating systems, running on most common processor architectures. Dec 04, 2014 first, you should be aware that as of version 14, the product currently known as xbmc will be renamed kodi. Yeah i was using plex before and was waiting for the mac mini to be able to play hd files without a problem. Aug 07, 2010 acer aspire revoview rv100 media center streaming client demo. Guide to installing xbmc and ubuntu on an acer revo this year as a christmas gift, my dad bought my mom an acer aspirerevo, a tiny desktop computer particularly wellsuited for life as an htpc. I have the acer aspire revo r3600 with gpu nvidia ion, with openelec 6. I nearly got it as a replacement for my acer revo r3600 based media server.
Jan 21, 2011 it is now possible to buy an stock apple tv, untethered jailbreak it, and install xbmc without a mac, and also without doing any ssh crap the gp software does it all. Atom and ion on board ion started life as the geforce 9300, which is a chipset that connects intels core 2 processors to decent integrated graphics. The aspire revo makes the perfect everyday pc for cruising the internet, doing your daily work, staying connected via instant messaging, and enjoying photos, music, videos and more. Eventuallly shut down system and deinstalled on restart. Awesome machine for the best media center out there. Since version 14 is already at the release candidate stage, this renaming should happen fairly soon. The aspire revo is a revolution in computer size, shape, design and affordability. This guide explains how you can get a xbmc compatible version of smb running on mac os x 10. Wdtvacer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop macrumors. Introduction xbmc is an open source media player available for linux, mac, and windows developed by worldwide volunteers. Wdtv is a hardware, the gui that wdtv uses is very basic and lacks nearly everything xbmc has. In order to use xbmc remote well need to turn it on. Have fun singing with friends using this karaoke application for mac. Download yourself a copy of into installer which is available for free and install mac windows.
How to install xbmc on your apple tv 2 lifehacker australia. Mac os x can provide hardware video decoding for h. Xbmc media center for mac os x, windows and linux download xbmc xbmc online manual. Xbmc is a user interface, its a software for managing and playing your videos. Guide to installing xbmc and ubuntu on an acer revo. Kodi, formerly xbmc, is a free and open source media player and entertainment center for linux, mac os x, windows, xbox, and ios. Acer aspire revo r3610 htpc vs hd media players avforums. I would like to have movies run silky smooth and set up the nettop running xbmc on it to have access to files on both pc and mac seamlessly.
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