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− | |'''[[Screenshots]]''' | + | |''' |
− | [[Image:MainMenu1.jpg|200px]]<br/><small>Main menu with media in the background<br>(high resolution [[Selecting_the_Right_UI#UI2_with_alpha_blending|UI2B]])</small><br/><br/>
| + | ==Overview== |
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| + | | width=120 align="left"|[[Installing 1004|'''LinuxMCE 1004''']] || <span style="color:#006400">'''The most up-to-date Final Release''' :: This was the recommended version for a stable, functional system. This is now quite old and not the recommended version.</span> |
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− | |[[Image:FileBrowserUI1.jpg|200px]]<br/><small>Browsing media files<br>(low resolution [[Selecting_the_Right_UI#UI1|UI1]])</small><br/><br/> | + | | width=120 align="left"|[[Installing 1404|'''LinuxMCE 1404''']] || <span style="color:#FF0000">'''Fairly stable''' :: Most people are using it.</span> |
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− | |[[Image:DialNumberUI1.jpg|200px]]<br/><small>Telephone dial pad<br>(low resolution [[Selecting_the_Right_UI#UI1|UI1]])</small><br/><br/>[[Screenshots|More screenshots and videos]] | + | | width=120 align="left"|[[Installing 1604|'''LinuxMCE 1604''']] || <span style="color:#FF0000">'''Missing devs''' :: Lots of changes in the MySQL department, and therefore only usable on Media Directors, but not the Core.</span> |
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− | '''LinuxMCE is the only all-in-one open source solution that seamlessly combines:'''
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− | * ''Media & entertainment'' with a server for music and video, plus a [[PVR]] (like TiVo or Sky+)
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− | * ''Home automation'' to control everything from lights to heating with a touch-screen tablet or your mobile phone
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− | * VoIP based ''Phone system''
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− | * ''Security system'' that feeds live video to your mobile device during a security breach
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− | LinuxMCE builds on the superior networking capabilities of Linux to create a home automation/multimedia/communication network. No other operating system has this capability.
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− | [[LinuxMCE|Read more]] to see all the possibilities that LinuxMCE offers.
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− | See [[FAQ|the FAQ]] for quick answers to common questions about LinuxMCE.
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− | Watch the [[Video|LinuxMCE Video]] showing a detailed hardware and installation walk-through.
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− | =Download=
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− | Please take a moment to read about '''[[Known_Issues|known issues]]''' before downloading our ''Quick Install DVD'' or the ''Two-CD Installer''.
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− | |'''[[Download_Instructions|Download LinuxMCE]] or buy [[LinuxMCE Products]]'''<br><small>After checking known issues please download from an appropriate mirror</small>
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− | <small>Latest snapshot DVDs can be found [http://linuxmce.iptp.org/snapshots/ here]</small><br>
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− | <small>Check [http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php/Snapshot_overview on the wiki] which latest snapshot work without issues.</small>
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− | You may then want to check out the [[DVD Installation]] guide for a step by step walk through of setting up and configuring LinuxMCE.
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− | =Project News=
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− | *A new tutorial on developing C++ devices is in the wiki: [[Developing a DCE Device]]
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− | *[[LinuxMCE-0810 beta]] (for testing) is released ''(16-Oct-09)''
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− | *[[LinuxMCE-0810 alpha2]] (for testing) is released ''(18-Feb-09)''
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− | *[[LinuxMCE-0810 alpha1]] (for testing) is released ''(1-Dec-08)''
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− | *[[LinuxTag 2008]] a resounding success ''(28-May-08)''
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− | *[[Mirrors_0710|LinuxMCE Version 0710 (RC2)]] is released ''(07-May-08)''
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− | *[[Logo|LinuxMCE Logos]] are now available for download ''(09-Apr-08)''
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− | *[[Insteon_-_Setting_Up_PLM_Template|RC1 Insteon Support]] ''(20-Feb-08)''
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− | *[http://www.osweekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2664 Linux Media Center PCs Review Roundup] ''(4-Oct-07)''
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− | |width=48|{{Click || image=News_icon.png | link=LinuxMCE_media_coverage | width=60px | height=60px }}
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− | |'''[[LinuxMCE media coverage|More LinuxMCE media coverage]]'''<br><small>Third party media and blog coverage</small>
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− | =Wiki Site News=
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− | * A new tutorial on developing C++ devices is in the wiki: [[Developing a DCE Device]]
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− | * A new [[LinuxMCE.Org 2.0|scratch-pad area]] is being set up to help document a new front end website.
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− | * LinuxMCE Wiki was updated to the latest version which includes an RSS feed extension. Instructions about how to use it can be found [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikiArticleFeeds here], or take a look at a [[Test RSS]] ''(31-Jan-08)''
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− | =Documentation Access=
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− | This Wiki has many hierarchical [[:Category:Main|categories]] of articles. There are also developer maillists, [[Source_Code|source code]] repositories (with attached discussions), [http://trac.linuxmce.org/ bug/issue report mangement] and [http://forum.linuxmce.org/index.php forums] for discussion among users, developers and other members of the LinuxMCE community.
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− | == User Setups and Videos ==
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− | |'''[[:Category:User_Setups | User Setups]]'''<br><small>LinuxMCE User Setups/Configurations
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− | |width=48|{{Click || image=User-videos icon.png | link=User Videos | width=48px | height=48px }}
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− | |'''[[:Category:User_Videos | User Videos]]'''<br><small>Videos from LinuxMCE User and their Setups
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| ==Support== | | ==Support== |
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| |'''[[Troubleshooting]]'''<br><small>Help with common problems | | |'''[[Troubleshooting]]'''<br><small>Help with common problems |
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− | |'''[http://www.charonmedia.org/mailman/listinfo Mailing List]'''<br><small>Stay up to date with regular emails | + | |'''[[Chat]]'''<br><small>Support chat |
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− | |'''[http://forum.linuxmce.com Forum]'''<br><small>Support forum | + | |'''[http://forum.linuxmce.org Forum]'''<br><small>Support forum |
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− | |'''[[Chat]]'''<br><small>Support chat | + | |width=48|{{Click || image=gearhead_smile.png | link=:Category:Tutorials | width=58px | height=57px }} |
| + | |'''[[:Category:Hardware|Hardware Compatibility]]'''<br><small>Compatible Hardware |
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| ==Development== | | ==Development== |
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| |'''[[Software components|Software Components]]'''<br><small>Open source software used by LinuxMCE | | |'''[[Software components|Software Components]]'''<br><small>Open source software used by LinuxMCE |
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− | |'''[[Bug Reports]]'''<br><small>Help improve the software by reporting bugs | + | |'''[[Bug Reporting]]'''<br><small>Help improve the software by reporting bugs |
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| |'''[[Source Code]]'''<br><small>Access the LinuxMCE source code | | |'''[[Source Code]]'''<br><small>Access the LinuxMCE source code |
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| |'''[[Versions]]'''<br><small>View version histories and changes | | |'''[[Versions]]'''<br><small>View version histories and changes |
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