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Revision as of 08:29, 13 October 2010
Your guide to a smarter home!
Screenshots
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Browsing media files (low resolution UI1) |
Telephone dial pad (low resolution UI1) More screenshots and videos |
LinuxMCE is the only all-in-one open source solution that seamlessly combines:
- Media & entertainment with a server for music and video, plus a PVR (like TiVo or Sky+)
- Home automation to control everything from lights to heating with a touch-screen tablet or your mobile phone
- VoIP based Phone system
- Security system that feeds live video to your mobile device during a security breach
LinuxMCE builds on the superior networking capabilities of Linux to create a home automation/multimedia/communication network. No other operating system has this capability.
Read more to see all the possibilities that LinuxMCE offers.
See the FAQ for quick answers to common questions about LinuxMCE.
Watch the LinuxMCE Video showing a detailed hardware and installation walk-through.
Download
Please take a moment to read about known issues before downloading our Quick Install DVD or the Two-CD Installer.
Download LinuxMCE or buy LinuxMCE Products After checking known issues please download from an appropriate mirror Latest snapshot DVDs can be found here |
You may then want to check out the DVD Installation guide for a step by step walk through of setting up and configuring LinuxMCE.
Project News
- LinuxMCE-0810 beta (for testing) is released (16-Oct-09)
- LinuxMCE-0810 alpha2 (for testing) is released (18-Feb-09)
- LinuxMCE-0810 alpha1 (for testing) is released (1-Dec-08)
- LinuxTag 2008 a resounding success (28-May-08)
- LinuxMCE Version 0710 (RC2) is released (07-May-08)
- LinuxMCE Logos are now available for download (09-Apr-08)
- RC1 Insteon Support (20-Feb-08)
- Linux Media Center PCs Review Roundup (4-Oct-07)
More LinuxMCE media coverage Third party media and blog coverage |
Wiki Site News
- A new scratch-pad area is being set up to help document a new front end website.
- LinuxMCE Wiki was updated to the latest version which includes an RSS feed extension. Instructions about how to use it can be found here, or take a look at a Test RSS (31-Jan-08)
Documentation Access
This Wiki has many hierarchical categories of articles. There are also developer maillists, source code repositories (with attached discussions), bug/issue report mangement and forums for discussion among users, developers and other members of the LinuxMCE community.
User Setups and Videos
User Setups LinuxMCE User Setups/Configurations |
User Videos Videos from LinuxMCE User and their Setups |
Support
User Manual LinuxMCE User Manual |
Tutorials/Guides HOWTO guides describing common scenarios | ||
Frequently Asked Questions Responses to the most common questions |
Hardware Hardware documentation | ||
Troubleshooting Help with common problems |
Mailing List Stay up to date with regular emails | ||
Forum Support forum |
Chat Support chat |
Development
Contact Information Contact people involved with the project |
Programmer's Guide A guide for software developers | ||
Software Components Open source software used by LinuxMCE |
Bug Reports Help improve the software by reporting bugs | ||
Source Code Access the LinuxMCE source code |
Versions View version histories and changes |