Ultimate Smart Home Media Server with Docker and Ubuntu 18.04 – Basic
Docker has revolutionized setup of server stacks. This step-by-step guide will describe building a Kick-ass Docker Media Server with Ubuntu 18.04 from scratch.
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Ubuntu boot to Kodi: 2 ways to boot directly to Kodi on Ubuntu systems
To have Ubuntu boot to Kodi, you must either use a Kodi standalone service or autostart Kodi. The latter option usually goes along with disabling the login screen or prompt, launching and running Kodi in full-screen. Though there are many different ways to accomplish direct boot to Kodi in either … read more
Raspberry Pi Voice: Control your home with a Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is an very cheap piece of hardware. A Raspberry Pi is often used as a media server and player, and can even play retro video games. However, the lack of an on-board microphone and few connections limit the Pi. Despite these challenges, the Raspberry Pi is now … read more
10 Best Plex client devices 2018: Pre-built and DIY options
There are several media server software options. From Madsonic and Subsonic to Plex and Emby, it’s easy to cobble together a do-it-yourself Netflix and even Spotify experience. While tons of options exist, Plex remains one of the most popular software alternatives. Check out the best Plex client devices 2018 to … read more
20 best Emby client devices 2018 – Stream from Emby Server
In the age of digital media, the Emby Server has come to greatness. This guide is to help you decide the best Emby client devices for you to stream from Emby Server for 2018. Imagine being able to login to a media server from your phone or tablet to manage … read more
Vero 4K will be discounted to £99 on Black Friday: Vero 4k on sale
The Vero 4k is a highly capable piece of hardware. Native OSMC support, and powerful hardware makes this a natural choice for those who enjoy high-definition media. As a result of official OSMC support, the device is a great open-source alternative to other devices. Despite the great features, the device … read more
How to create a LibreELEC live USB: LibreELEC USB install
The LibreELEC version of Kodi media center embedded in Linux is amazing. LibreELEC remains a versatile Kodi embedded Linux distro. I installed it onto a USB flash drive just to give it a test run and decided to keep it. Learn how to install LibreELEC create a LibreELEC live USB … read more
Chrome launcher addon for Kodi Media Center
One of the most popular browsers in use today is Google Chrome. If you do not have this browser on your operating system yet, you can consult the this Google support page for installation instructions specific to your device. When inside Kodi watching a movie it is sometimes inconvenient to … read more
OSMC Vero 4K review: One of the best legal Kodi boxes available
Kodi is a fantastic open-source media center software option. The Kodi derivative OSMC, formerly Raspbmc, is Debian Linux-based Kodi operating system (OS). While OSMC remains available for a variety of platforms such as Raspberry Pi, ARM, and x86 devices, OSMC makes its own streaming device. Check out our OSMC Vero … read more