XBMC for Raspberry Pi
For the first time since last Monday, I’ve had a chance to start tinkering with the Raspberry Pi. I had to borrow an SD card from one of my cameras but will buy another one to sit permanently in the...
View ArticleHow to Install XBMC on Raspberry Pi
I know a few people have been awaiting this video so here you go! Following on from a prior post, I’ve had some time to muck around with the Raspberry Pi and after a quick play with one of the...
View ArticleAnother Milestone – One Thousand Articles and Counting
It’s been a big week and a big year for the blog. Not too long ago the blog racked up 1000,000 visits and well over 100,000 pageviews in the process which was quite pleasing for something that started...
View ArticleHow to Shutdown Raspbmc Properly
I admit, I have been lazy in shutting down Raspbmc on my Raspberry Pi by just pulling the plug which has probably caused some of the problems with booting up the media centre software necessitating a...
View ArticleUsing Your Television Remote with Raspbmc
After not tinkering with my Raspberry Pi for a little while I thought it was time to fire it up again and see what interesting things I could do with it. I thought it was a good idea to wipe it clean...
View ArticleUsing Wi-Fi on Intial Boot with Raspbmc for Raspberry Pi
You might think that when setting up Raspbmc for the first time on a Raspberry Pi that you would be restricted to using a cabled Ethernet connection to kick off the initial setup. This could be...
View ArticleNetwork Drives on Raspbmc Inaccessible After March 2013 Update
Just a quick note for those of you running Raspbmc on your Raspberry Pi. An update has been released which should bump the version up to XBMC 12.1 bring a slew of various improvements and bug fixes. As...
View ArticleIncoming Gadget – Raspberry Pi 2 Model B
I’ve been a fan of the Raspberry Pi since I was initially intrugued by the size of the board, its capabilities and also its price. Admittedly, I’ve mainly used my two Pis as media centre units but have...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 2 Model B Unboxing
As expected, my Raspberry Pi 2 arrived in the post during the week (in fact, two of them to be precise) to replace a long in the tooth original Raspberry Pi Model B and a fried revised Model B. I have...
View ArticleHow to Autoplay Videos Upon Boot on Kodi
Here’s a quick tip for today. If you’ve got a few spares Raspberry Pis lying around (like I do) then sometimes they can come in handy as a portable media player. However, given that I don’t know the...
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