Wdtvacer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop macrumors. Nvidia ion reference box configured with xbmc for linux and vdpau gpu hardware accelerated video decoding enabled, running highdefinition content from apple movie trailers, bbc iplayer hd, and the killa birdscene sample 40mbs 1080p from planet earth. Theres also hardware acceleration for every platform, including special consideration for nettops sporting nvidia ion 2 or broadcom crystal hd chips, and. Force output of 1080p signal on ion nvidia geforce forums. Nvidias ion platform and os x page 3 hardware components. Added plymouth theme with xbmc logo typeface to replace the old usplash splash screen on boot. Howto install xbmc for linux on asrock ion 330 with full ubuntu desktop by vikjon0 howto to. Openelec supports most wireless and wired network cards along with extensive support for legacy and bleeding edge gpus. Dec 04, 2011 now you can play bluray movies on your media center. May 23, 2009 nvidia have been kind enough to loan one of our devs motd2k an ion reference box that we can use to showcase xbmc at linuxtag it has what appears to be an atom 230 processor, so compilation of xbmc took just over an hour, but thanks to hardware accelerated video decoding, performance while running xbmc is awesome.
Myka ion is a fanless nvidia ion based settop device designed to bring internet television and media stored on the home network to the livingroom, it comes preinstalled with xbmc media center, boxee, and hulu desktop as applications that can be started from the main menu. Nvidia enjoys particularly good driver support for ion under linux. Jun 02, 2009 xbmc with aeon stark running on acer aspire revo. Download the latest version of kodi for mac powerful media center tool for. Mac user aus leidenschaft, blogger seit oktober 2009, 88er baujahr, technikaffin. Builtin high sensitive smart touchpad with 360degree flip design. This includes most cards from amdati, intel, or nvidia which support opengl 2.
This article is a mash up of howto threads found on the xbmc forum. Snow leopard and nvidia 9400 or later added broadcom crystal hd. Optimized xbmc live for the first and nextgeneration nvidia ion ion 2 as reference platforms added bootable disk wizard bdw addon to the live cd that makes bootable flash disk easier for users. Supporting an almost endless range of remote controls, and combined with its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, xbmc feels very natural to use from the couch and is the ideal solution for your home theater. The linux build of xbmc was particularly great for ion machines because it took advantage of nvidias video decode engine via the linux vdapu api. Kodi formerly xbmc is a free and opensource media player software application developed by the xbmc foundation, a nonprofit technology consortium. This section needs to be updated for newer versions of ubuntu. Jan 29, 20 currently xbmc can be used to play almost all popular audio and video formats around. Although not very powerful compared to pcs of the time nvidia ion based nettop pcs such as the acer revo r3600 series and the asrock ion 330 where very popular for playing hd video. The big selling point for ion boxes like zotacs hdid11 is to use them with xbox. Its available for windows, linux, mac and even the original apple tv. Nvidia geforce 9400m transforms traditional intel atombased pc designs into a premium experience. Jan 21, 2011 how to install xbmc on your apple tv 2.
Id never tried xbmc on an ion so i thought id give. Jan 06, 2014 monkey mediamac ultimate osx media centre monkey minimac variants over the last 12 months many of my friends have been impressed with my monkey mac builds and have asked me to build them similar systems. This is to prevent the two builds from being mixed up. But then apple changed plans, giving the imac the 65 w quadcores maybe a better cooling system too and the mac mini the ion platform. Nextgeneration nvidia ion graphics processors nvidia. How to install xbmc on your apple tv 2 lifehacker australia. Oct 18, 2014 the asus vx6 has the nvidia ion 2 so the driver is likely different. I just ordered a new zotec nvidia ion pc, has anyone had experience with windows based media centers that take advantage of the cuda support. Macuser aus leidenschaft, blogger seit oktober 2009, 88er baujahr, technikaffin. Created in 2003 by a group of like minded programmers, xbmc is a nonprofit project run and developed by volunteers located around the world. Install xbmc and everything else will seem like a cheap gimmick.
Its getting more and more common to have a multimedia. Jan 06, 20 finally, you can check out the second video installing ubuntu and xbmc on asrock ion 330ht tweaks part 2 of 2 to learn some useful tips and tricks how to additionally boost the performance. Instead, i converted a cheap nettop into a standalone xbmc settop box. Nvidia enjoys particularly good driver support for ion under linux, including full support for hardware h. Kodi is available for multiple operatingsystems and hardware platforms, featuring a 10foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls. Build a silent, standalone xbmc media center on the cheap. However came across acer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop and wondered what peoples views were as a media streamerplayer. Kodi for os xformerly xbmc for mac runs natively on mac os x tiger and later, as well as on the apple tv. Download drivers for nvidia products including geforce graphics cards, nforce motherboards, quadro workstations, and more. Jul 07, 2009 as promised, here are some pictures of the nvidia ion box which were so kindly lent out to us during linuxtag. Optimized xbmc live for the first and nextgeneration nvidia ion ion 2 as reference platforms added bootable disk wizard bdw addon to the live cd that makes bootable flash disk easier for users added plymouth theme with xbmc logo typeface to replace the old usplash splash screen on boot added support for grub 2 based images. I was going to use xbmc because i pretty much grew up with the program dating back to the original xbox, but i recently found out that the linux version is the only version that will work and support cuda.
Buy zotac zbox hdnd02u atom 330 nvidia ion 2 x 204pin nvidia ion graphics processor mini booksize barebone system with fast shipping and toprated customer service. Nvidia ion and linuxtag kodi open source home theater. In the fall of 2008, apple was planning for an imac with updated dualcore cpus and a core 2 duo mac mini, both due for a november release. Kodi xbmc and shield are ideal match nvidia shield blog. This build is for devices containing an nvidia ion or ion2 based gpu. Kodi is available for multiple operating systems and hardware platforms, with a software 10foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls. The windows version of xbmc doesnt make use nvidia ion hardware accelerated video playback yet, so is unsuitable for the ion.
Ubuntu xbmc pvr vdr plugin mit vdpau unterstutzung. Zotac mag intel atom n330, nvidia ion, 2 gb ddr2, 160 gb hd, esata, hdmi hdnd01u mini pc no os discontinued by manufacturer. Nvidia ion coprocessor driver for windows 8 10 download. Before sending it back to nvidia with a tear in my eye, wanted to keep it i gave it a quick testspin, since i didnt get to play with it all that much during linuxtag.
Xbmc with aeon stark running on acer aspire revo youtube. When done we have installed xbmc from source in a separate location. Dec 29, 2014 xbmc is available for linux, osx, and windows. In 720p mode, the nvidia ion gpu managed to run the video at.
Combining a highperformance nvidia ion graphics processor with an energyefficient dualcore intel atom 330 processor, 160gb hard drive, and 2gb of ddr2800 memory, the zotac mag delivers an computing experience that a high performance punch in a compact 186mm x 189mm x 38mm package. Myka ion brings intel atom and ion graphics into the living room matt burns. Media center that lets you manage and play images and sounds. Nov 22, 2009 hi i have been considering a wdtv live for the following. This is the ultimate stepbystep guide how to install ubuntu 12. Ion 330, worldwide first nvidia ion system live demo. Kodi formerly known as xbmc is a free, awardwinning software media center app that allows users to enjoy tv shows, movies, pictures, music, and other digital media from local or network storage and the internet. Zotac zbox hdnd02u atom 330 nvidia ion 2 x 204pin nvidia.
Jailbreak your apple tv 2 if youve got a mac on hand, this is a pretty simple process using seas0npass. Now you can play bluray movies on your media center media. I cant help but think of the new mac mini as apples answer to the ion box. Xbmc 12 frodo arrives, bringing raspberry pi and android versions, airplay audio for windows and 64bit os x support darrell etherington. The skin here is by the way mediastream by team razorfish. As an htpc, the mac mini is very much an apple ion box, just faster and more power efficient, not to mention more expensive.
Xbmc live is linux based, or rather its a bundle of a minimal linux install with xbmc on top, all preconfigured so that even a linux newbie is able to install and use it. Amazing app, i use it on my mba 2011 with 2 gb ram runs smoothly. Kodi nvidia ion running xbmc media center facebook. Lucida tv ii, made by lucidq inc, is a nettop based on nvidia ion chipset which can be ordered with xubuntu and. Kodi formerly xbmc is a free and opensource media player software application developed. It is primarily geared towards ubuntu linux and asrock ion330 users, however you may find it useful for other ion based systems too. Xtreamer ultra 2 diskrete verwendet geforce gt 520m grafik mit einem 2, ghz. Apple have launched a new macmini today, based around the nvidia 9400 chipset not sure if a mobile variant or not. The nvidia ion chipset was used in affordable intel atom based nettop pc s released in 2009 onwards. Store my dvds youtube on tv music playlists my home videos and photos however came across acer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop and wondered what peoples views were as a media streamerplayer. Media pc gpu ram size a few things to think about you dont need 120 fps on movies are you serious blueray runs at 24fps thats it man witch is why most not all but most hdtvs run 30hz at 1080p you dont need a 1gb video card with a media pc unless you play games on it all you need is a micro atx with integrated gpu nvidia 8200 is good and amds new stuff is. Kodi formerly xbmc is a free and open source media player application developed by the xbmc kodi foundation, a nonprofit technology consortium. Hardware requirements android ios linux mac os x windows more. Xbmc running on nvidia ion reference box kodi open source.
661 519 878 1118 1291 347 760 432 424 1335 707 1215 592 1029 1170 799 491 47 1193 954 318 1067 608 695 615 218 1459 838 619 260 1170 1114 512 1008 31 1153 588 517 914 1385