User:Purps - Revision history

Purps at 23:30, 1 April 2013

2013-04-01T23:30:03Z

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			*'''Case''' - Nasty old beige ATX case, lives in cupboard under stairs, out of sight.
	*'''Motherboard''' - [[MSI 870-C45]] AMD 770 ATX Socket AM3 Realtek GbLAN controller		*'''Motherboard''' - [[MSI 870-C45]] AMD 770 ATX Socket AM3 Realtek GbLAN controller
	*'''Processor''' - AMD quad core processor		*'''Processor''' - AMD quad core processor
	*'''Memory''' - ~~4GB~~		*'''Memory''' - 3GB
	*'''Power Supply''' - Corsair 400W		*'''Power Supply''' - Corsair 400W
	*'''Graphics card''' - ATI Radeon X300SE 128MB PCIe		*'''Graphics card''' - ATI Radeon X300SE 128MB PCIe
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	==MD (Living Room)==		==MD (Living Room)==
	Main hardware includes...		Main hardware includes...

	*'''Case''' - Jetway JC200. Smallest mini-ITX case I could find with space for slim DVD drive.		*'''Case''' - Jetway JC200. Smallest mini-ITX case I could find with space for slim DVD drive.
	*'''Motherboard''' -		*'''Motherboard''' -
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	==MD (Kitchen)==		==MD (Kitchen)==
	Main hardware includes...~~</del>~~		Main hardware includes...

			*'''Case''' - None, lives in cupboard under stairs.
	*'''Motherboard''' - [[ASUS AT3N7A-I]]		*'''Motherboard''' - [[ASUS AT3N7A-I]]
	*'''Memory''' - 2GB (512MB dedicated to GPU)		*'''Memory''' - 2GB (512MB dedicated to GPU)
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	Also carried out the following...		Also carried out the following...

	*After the initial installation, switch off MD. In web admin under "Media Directors", select "auto" for "Hardware Acceleration" and "vdpau" for "Deinterlace settings". Then click "Update". Switch MD back on.		*After the initial installation, switch off MD. In web admin under "Media Directors", select "auto" for "Hardware Acceleration" and "vdpau" for "Deinterlace settings". Then click "Update". Switch MD back on.
	*Changed from "H" to "S" in the "PowerOff mode". This suspends the MD when switched off, rather than power it down completely.		*Changed from "H" to "S" in the "PowerOff mode". This suspends the MD when switched off, rather than power it down completely.
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	==MD (Woodshop)==		==MD (Woodshop)==
	Main hardware includes...		Main hardware includes...
	*'''Case''' - ~~Jetway JC200. Smallest mini-ITX case I could find with space for slim DVD drive.~~
			*'''Case''' -
	*'''Motherboard''' - [[ASUS AT3IONT]] (dusty environment - fanless atom board)		*'''Motherboard''' - [[ASUS AT3IONT]] (dusty environment - fanless atom board)
	*'''Memory''' - 2GB (512MB dedicate to GPU)		*'''Memory''' - 2GB (512MB dedicate to GPU)
	*'''Power Supply''' - 100 W fanless picoPSU (included with case)		*'''Power Supply''' - 100 W fanless picoPSU (included with case)
	*'''DVD Drive''' - Samsung SN-T083C slot-loading drive.		*'''Display''' -
	*'''Mouse/keyboard''' - Rii wireless mini-keyboard with integrated touchpad
	*'''Display''' - ~~LG 42LH400 42" Full HD LCD TV (controlled via RS232).~~
	*'''Speakers''' - B&W speakers driven by tube amp.


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	==Mobile Orbiters==		==Mobile Orbiters==
	*'''Tablet''' - Advent Vega with Honeycomb running los93sol's/Thom's [[AndroidTouchOrbiter]]. Lives on coffee table.		*'''Mobile phone''' - HTC Desire HD Jellybean (JellyTime) running los93sol's/Thom's [[AndroidTouchOrbiter]]. I also use this device a lot for remote access.
	*'''Mobile phone''' - HTC Desire HD running los93sol's/Thom's [[AndroidTouchOrbiter]]. I also use this device a lot for remote access.
	*'''Netbook''' - my netbook, uses [[Web Orbiter 2.0]].		*'''Netbook''' - my netbook, uses [[Web Orbiter 2.0]].
	*'''Laptop''' - the lady's laptop, uses [[Web Orbiter 2.0]].		*'''Laptop''' - the lady's laptop, uses [[Web Orbiter 2.0]].
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	*'''Kitchen orbiter''' - o2 Joggler, freestanding.		*'''Kitchen orbiter''' - o2 Joggler, freestanding.
	*'''Hallway wall''' - TBD		*'''Hallway wall''' - TBD
			*'''Bedside table''' - TBD
	*'''CarPC''' - http://projectsofmatt.wordpress.com/carpc/		*'''CarPC''' - http://projectsofmatt.wordpress.com/carpc/

Purps at 23:20, 1 April 2013

2013-04-01T23:20:31Z

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	*'''Case''' - Jetway JC200. Smallest mini-ITX case I could find with space for slim DVD drive.		*'''Case''' - Jetway JC200. Smallest mini-ITX case I could find with space for slim DVD drive.
	*'''Motherboard''' - ~~[[ASUS AT3IONT]] (atom board)~~		*'''Motherboard''' -
	*'''Memory''' - 2GB (512MB dedicate to GPU)		*'''Memory''' - 2GB (512MB dedicate to GPU)
	*'''Power Supply''' - 100 W fanless picoPSU (included with case)		*'''Power Supply''' - 100 W fanless picoPSU (included with case)
	*'''DVD Drive''' - Samsung SN-T083C slot-loading drive.		*'''DVD Drive''' - Samsung SN-T083C slot-loading drive.
	*'''Mouse/keyboard''' - ~~Rii wireless mini-keyboard with integrated touchpad~~		*'''Mouse/keyboard''' - Fly Air Gyro Sensing Mouse and Wireless Keyboard
	*'''Display''' - LG 42LH400 42" Full HD LCD TV (controlled via RS232).		*'''Display''' - LG 42LH400 42" Full HD LCD TV (controlled via RS232).
	*'''Speakers''' - B&W speakers driven by tube amp.		*'''Speakers''' - B&W speakers driven by tube amp.

Purps at 23:19, 1 April 2013

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 *Changed from "H" to "S" in the "PowerOff mode". This suspends the MD when switched off, rather than power it down completely.
 *Installed libdvdcss2 and w32codecs to allow DVDs and DivXs to be played (sudo apt-get install libdvdcss2 w32codecs).
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-''Outdoor workshop will require MD, will probably be a 'normal' desktop''
+Main hardware includes...

Purps: /* MD (Kitchen) */

2013-04-01T23:16:38Z

MD (Kitchen)

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-''Kitchen will be redone in near future, which will include permanent cable runs but the intended hardware will soon be installed for testing purposes''
+Main hardware includes...</del>
 ==MD (Bedroom)==

Purps at 22:30, 1 April 2013

2013-04-01T22:30:28Z

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	The intention is to keep progress reports and general ramblings to the blog. This wiki page will serve as a snapshot of my setup.		The intention is to keep progress reports and general ramblings to the blog. This wiki page will serve as a snapshot of my setup.


	=Software=		=Software=

Purps: /* Introduction */

2013-04-01T22:30:08Z

Introduction

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	I have started a blog for all my major projects, which of course includes LMCE http://projectsofmatt.wordpress.com/		I have started a blog for all my major projects, which of course includes LMCE http://projectsofmatt.wordpress.com/

	The intention is to keep progress reports and general ramblings to the blog. My wiki page will serve as a snapshot of my setup.		The intention is to keep progress reports and general ramblings to the blog. This wiki page will serve as a snapshot of my setup.


	=Software=		=Software=

Purps at 22:29, 1 April 2013

2013-04-01T22:29:04Z

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	*Changed password to something more secure in web admin -> Wizard -> Basic info -> Users.		*Changed password to something more secure in web admin -> Wizard -> Basic info -> Users.
	*Made use of the [[Folder_lock\|folder lock]] feature in order to stop my desktop backup from appearing in the orbiters.		*Made use of the [[Folder_lock\|folder lock]] feature in order to stop my desktop backup from appearing in the orbiters.


	==MD (Living Room)==		==MD (Living Room)==

Purps: /* Core (PA) */

2013-04-01T22:27:18Z

Core (PA)

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	*'''Z-Wave controller''' - [[Seluxit viaSENS Home Controller]], this is the recommended interface.		*'''Z-Wave controller''' - [[Seluxit viaSENS Home Controller]], this is the recommended interface.
	*'''Z-Wave inclusion remote''' - [[Aeon Labs Minimote]]		*'''Z-Wave inclusion remote''' - [[Aeon Labs Minimote]]
	*'''UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)''' - APC Smart-UPS 1400. Powers the Core, modem, switch, cameras (cameras use PoE, ~~which keeps~~ plugs in the same place).		*'''UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)''' - APC Smart-UPS 1400. Powers the Core, modem, switch, cameras (cameras use PoE, so plugs are all in the same place).


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	*Changed password to something more secure in web admin -> Wizard -> Basic info -> Users.		*Changed password to something more secure in web admin -> Wizard -> Basic info -> Users.
	*Made use of the [[Folder_lock\|folder lock]] feature in order to stop my desktop backup from appearing in the orbiters.		*Made use of the [[Folder_lock\|folder lock]] feature in order to stop my desktop backup from appearing in the orbiters.


	==MD (Living Room)==		==MD (Living Room)==

Purps at 08:59, 5 February 2013

2013-02-05T08:59:57Z

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	=Core/MDs=		=Core/MDs=
	This section talks about the main bits of hardware in my home that make up the principal elements of any LMCE system.		This section talks about the main bits of hardware in my home that make up the principal elements of any LMCE system.


	==Core (PA)==		==Core (PA)==
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	==Security==		==Security==
	Having been the victims of a burglary, I consider this to be a very important area.		Having been the victims of a burglary, I consider this to be a very important area.


	===Cameras===		===Cameras===

Purps at 08:59, 5 February 2013

2013-02-05T08:59:16Z

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	The intention is to keep progress reports and general ramblings to the blog. My wiki page will serve as a snapshot of my setup.		The intention is to keep progress reports and general ramblings to the blog. My wiki page will serve as a snapshot of my setup.


	=Software=		=Software=