Posts Tagged ‘xbmc’
py2avi released!
Posted by Mark | Filed under Software
py2avi is a python script I wrote to make it easier for me to transcode video files from MKV to AVI while not forgetting to extract the subtitles from the MKV file. On the off chance that somebody out there in Internet-land has a similar need, I’m releasing the script under the GPL 2.0. So […]
Tags: avi, mkv, Python, transcode, xbmc, xbox, xvid
Good While It Lasted
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life
Hulu has caved into pressure from their content providers and changed their service so it will no longer work with Boxee. Unfortunately this also broke the XBMC-Hulu plugin. Our content providers requested that we turn off access to our content via the Boxee product, and we are respecting their wishes. From the Doing hard things […]
XBMC-Hulu Update
Posted by Mark | Filed under Software
I’ve been using the Hulu plugin now for a few days and it’s great but I do run into the occasional problem. So I’ve been following the thread over at XBMC Forums about it as the plugin is under active development. In a recent post to that thread, one of the developers said: Please use the […]
Tags: hulu, Plugins, videos, xbmc, xbox
XBMC + Hulu = GOLD!
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life, Software
I’ve been home sick today and when not sleeping I’ve been working to upgrade the version of XBMC I have installed on my softmodded XBox. I had been running the last stable release, but running into the occasional problem. First off I’ll note that Nautilus 2.22.5.1 under Ubuntu 8.04.1, does a crappy job of working […]
Tags: hulu, Sick, tv, ubuntu, Upgrade, xbmc, xbox
The Xbox is Dead, Long Live the Xbox!
Posted by Mark | Filed under Computers, Quickie
Which is to say, our Xbox died the other night mid-game, taking with it our beloved XBMC. This evening we broke down, bought a replacement and I’m setting it up right now. Wheee!
















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