XBMCbuntu preview version – final call before official release!
This is a final preview version, before the official beta 3 XBMCbuntu will hit the servers of xbmc.org. Pay attention to the /tmp/debugInfo.txt file. If you encounter anything please post the content of this file on pastebin.com and add a link here.
Update 3 Feb 2012, version v31 with the following fixes/changes:
- More installer fixes
- Smaller fonts for installer
- New usb wake up script
XBMCbuntu preview version – beta 2
Here’s another XBMCbuntu based on the latest development. It’s packaged with beta2. Here’s a small changelog:
Update 27 January 2012, version v30 with the following fixes/changes:
- fixes for drivers and software rendering
- installer visualisation fixes
Update 24 January 2012, version v29 with the following fixes/changes:
- new device identification for video cards
- libcrystalhd3 added, hopefully the crystalhd Errors are disappeared now
- libbluray added to fix blu-ray playback
- libnfs added, to fix nfs issues
Update 22 January 2012, version v28 with the following fixes/changes:
- XBMC Eden – beta 2.
- Small fonts installer issue fixed on Nvidia ION systems & televisions.
- autofs added.
- ethtool added.
- libshairport manually added.
- libmpeg2-4 added to fix dvd playback.
Download: http://xbmcfreak.binkey.nl/XBMCbuntu-v30.zip
PS: Indien jullie problemen hebben met software rendering ipv van hardware matige versnelling of het geluid dat ontbreekt, graag het volgende bestand /tmp/debugInfo.txt plaatsen op pastebin met een link naar de website. Anders zijn we helaas niet in staat het probleem te onderzoeken!!
XBMC 11.0 Eden: Beta 2 partially available now!
Although no official post has been made on xbmc.org it looks like beta 2 has been released already! See here the details. To upgrade your current XBMCbuntu installation just type: “sudo apt-get update, followed by sudo apt-get upgrade“.
https://launchpad.net/~team-xbmc/+archive/unstable
http://mirrors.xbmc.org/releases/win32/xbmc-11.0-Eden_beta2.exe
Eden beta 2 anytime soon!
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/commit/fd08f6d3f3d0de9fbdbc1db20ee5e5ffa26d7a83
XBMCbuntu preview version – git20120111 edition
Here’s another version of XBMCbuntu. The packages in used in this version come from Mario Sitz. These are the latest packages and should be more stable than beta 1. The issue with the small fonts and installer on Nvidia ION systems and televisions is still present in this release.
Update 13 January 2012, version v27 with the following fixes/changes:
- Latest package from master, pre beta 2.
- Fixed “ERROR: Unable to open audio mixer” on most of the systems, due to new XBMC package.
- Libmpeg2 added to fix dvd menu playback.
- ethtool added.
- Pink background on openbox fixed.
XBMCbuntu repo open for public
The XBMCbuntu repository is now public. If you’re interested to help this is the url. Good chance XBMCbuntu will make it’s official debut with beta 2!
XBMCbuntu preview version – Windy day edition
Here’s another version with more fixes. I added the system temperature and additional sources on the livecd as well! Looking forwards to your results.
Update 9 January 2012, version v26 with the following fixes/changes:
- Fix: unmute sound for all first gen nvidia ion systems
- Fix: set AMD underscan after inital config has been made
Update 6 January 2012, version v25 with the following fixes/changes:
- Fixed asoundrc configuration script for Asrock ION 330 systems, thanks to 800xl
- Added coretemp module at boot
- Changed cputemp script to make it more generic.
Update 5 January 2012, version v24 with the following fixes/changes:
- Added cpu and gpu temperature support.
- Added “GIGABYTE GA-E7AUM-DS2H NVIDIA GeForce 9400″ support.
- Pictures, Movies, Music and TV shows folders are created and added as local sources.
- Fixed “ERROR: Unable to open audio mixer” on various systems, NVidia GT 430 for example.
- Changed the way ubiquity is started and the proprietary drivers are configured.
XBMCbuntu preview version – new years eve edition
Here’s a new XBMCbuntu preview packaged with XBMC 11 beta 1. Here’s the list with changes:
Update 1 January 2012, version v23 with the following fixes/changes:
- Hopefully fixed the failback driver issue (Installer option)
- Added ALSA script that will try to support as many systems
Update 31 December 2011, version v22 with the following fixes/changes:
- Packaged with XBMC 11 beta 1.
- Added support for Asrock ION 3D 152D
- Added support for Zotac ID-41 Nvidia ION
- Added support for Nvidia GT210 video cards
- Added support for more AMD Fusion e350 and e450 systems
- Removed modemmanager in order to fix shutdown speed – fixes ubuntu bug #869635
- Fixed “Unable to open configuration file /home/xbmc/.smb/smb.conf” error
- Added fix for ubiquity installer option, no more trying to start XBMC.
XBMCbuntu preview version packaged with XBMC 11 Beta 1
Here’s a new XBMCbuntu preview release. This time packages with the official XBMC 11 beta 1. Use LinuxLive for the best USB key experience! Issues won’t be solved without knowing your system details. Please post the output of the following commands when you have any issues:
lspci -nn | grep Audio
aplay -l
cat /home/xbmc/.asoundrc
Update 28 December 2011, version v21 with the following fixes/changes:
- Packaged with XBMC 11 beta 1.
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