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====Personal Computing====
 
====Personal Computing====
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* The KDE desktop (Kubuntu) can be accessed on a Media Director by:
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:*A button on the Orbiter menu can be used to bring up the KDE desktop.
  
* LinuxMCE's screen saver can turn a regular TV off (when there's no activity) and back on automatically.
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*Every LinuxMCE Media Director has a full OS built-in. Today's high-def TVs make great monitors.
* Web pages can be browsed on the Media Directors.
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:* OpenOffice can be used on a Media Director.
* Web pages can be browsed on Orbiters.
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* LinuxMCE's screen saver can turn Televisions off (when there's no activity) and back on automatically.
* OpenOffice can be used on a Media Director.
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* Firefox is available to browse web pages on Media Directors from the on-screen Orbiter.
* The KDE desktop (Kubuntu) can be accessed on a Media Director.
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* Web pages can be browsed on other Orbiters, as well.
* Every LinuxMCE Media Director has a full computer built-in. Today's high-def TVs make great monitors.
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* When you have multiple homes with LinuxMCE systems, they can all be joined as one. Every LinuxMCE Core can automatically create a VPN (virtual private network) connection to the others. It's safe and fully encrypted. The benefit is that you can go from one house to another and know that you will still have access to all your files no matter where you are without the hassle of copying them.
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* LinuxMCE automatically creates a network share for each family member so you can put all your regular computer files there, too.
* LinuxMCE automatically creates a network share for each family member so you can put all your normal computer files there, too.  You can access any of your files anytime, anywhere - LinuxMCE automatically creates a password-protected personal web page for each family member.
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Latest revision as of 07:51, 14 June 2015

Personal Computing

  • The KDE desktop (Kubuntu) can be accessed on a Media Director by:
  • A button on the Orbiter menu can be used to bring up the KDE desktop.
  • Every LinuxMCE Media Director has a full OS built-in. Today's high-def TVs make great monitors.
  • OpenOffice can be used on a Media Director.
  • LinuxMCE's screen saver can turn Televisions off (when there's no activity) and back on automatically.
  • Firefox is available to browse web pages on Media Directors from the on-screen Orbiter.
  • Web pages can be browsed on other Orbiters, as well.
  • LinuxMCE automatically creates a network share for each family member so you can put all your regular computer files there, too.