[TriLUG] Xbos 360 media streaming in Linux?

Mark Fowle mfowle at adeliesystems.com
Wed Feb 11 23:09:39 EST 2009


I'd like to see them or xmbc get atdhe.net up and running so I could get
sports streaming too....


On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 03:21 +0000, Keith Woodie wrote:

> I run boxee on my apple tv!  I hope they get netflix streaming working for the apple tv at some point.
> 
> 
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Neil L. Little" <nllittle at embarqmail.com>
> 
> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:25:06 
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion<trilug at trilug.org>
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Xbos 360 media streaming in Linux?
> 
> 
> I believe that there was a review over several of these streaming 
> servers (XBOX too) on one of the ip-tv programs on Revision 3 recently. 
> I think the program was Systm. I think it has also been done on Tekzilla 
> (same source) but is more mainstream oriented (M$/Apple).
> 
> 73,
> Neil, WA4AZL
> JARS Forever!!
> www.jars.net
> 
> Mark Kempster wrote:
> > I attempted boxee on ubuntu 8.10, on an older t40 and a vanilla
> > home-built machine. It segfaulted on both machines but I haven't
> > looked any farther than that...
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Michael Ham <michael at bakedhamgames.net> wrote:
> >   
> >> Has anyone tried Boxee: http://www.boxee.tv/ ?  It sounds pretty ambitious,
> >> but I don't know if my machine will be able to run it. It is able to stream
> >> Netflix and Hulu and things like that as well.  If it works, it sounds
> >> pretty great.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Bak wrote:
> >>
> >>     
> >>> Yes, but it has to speak uPnP to talk to an xbox.
> >>>       
> >>> I had some success with FUPPES -- I got it to transcode mp3-->ogg, at
> >>>       
> >>> least. Never bothered with video.
> >>>       
> >> --bak
> >>
> >> Neil L. Little wrote:
> >>
> >>     
> >>> VLC will stream practically any sort of media.
> >>>       
> >>> It also has a web interface so you can use it as a server.
> >>>       
> >>> VLC will also transcode just about anything to anything else as long as
> >>>       
> >>> it is not using real (real is dead!).
> >>>       
> >>> 73,
> >>>       
> >>> Neil, WA4AZL
> >>>       
> >>> JARS Forever!!
> >>>       
> >>> www.jars.net
> >>>       
> >>> David Fox wrote:
> >>>       
> >>>> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:31:09 -0500
> >>>>         
> >>>> "Michael Ham" <michael at bakedhamgames.net> wrote:
> >>>>         
> >>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> I currently use a Windows program called TVersity to stream media to
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> the 360.  I am trying to lose dependence on Windows as much as
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> possible, so I was wondering if there was a good one like this for
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> Linux.  One thing I like about TVersity is its ability to transcode
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> any media types that the Xbox doesn't support, to ones it does
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> support, on-the-fly.  I read about a Linux program called ushare
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> which seems decent, but can't transcode on-the-fly.
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> Can anyone else recommend something nicer?
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>>           
> >>>>> Michael Ham
> >>>>>           
> >>>> I tried "ushare" on Fedora 10 to no avail. Perhaps I missed something
> >>>>         
> >>>> in the sparse documentation available. Other alternatives would be nice.
> >>>>         
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