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<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Install Graphic Enviroment</span></span></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Ubuntu minimal install<br />
<br />
== Install Ubuntu ==<br />
Grab Ubuntu Minimal and Burn it to CD.<br />
$ wget http://releases.ubuntu.com/maverick/ubuntu-10.10-alternate-i386.iso<br />
Install it including SSH package<br><br />
<br />
Potential easy install<br><br />
http://hacktolive.org/wiki/Super_OS_repository<br />
dpkg -i http://hacktolive.org/files/Super_OS_repo_0.3.2.deb<br />
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== Install Sound ==<br />
$ sudo apt-get install linux-sound-base alsa-base alsa-utils<br />
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After installing the sound utlities, the channels were muted.<br><br />
Anything with MM is muted, change to 00<br />
$ alsamixer<br />
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Save the audio volumes:<br />
$ sudo alsactl store 0<br />
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== Install Graphic Enviroment ==<br />
$ sudo aptitude install xorg<br />
Install Graphic Card Drivers:<br />
ATI - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI<br />
Nvidia - $ sudo apt-get install nvidia-glx-new<br />
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Configure Xorg<br />
$ sudo nvidia-xconfig<br />
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xorg.conf for Nvidia and ATI card setup<br />
# nvidia-settings: X configuration file generated by nvidia-settings<br />
# nvidia-settings: version 270.41.06 (buildmeister@swio-display-x86-rhel47-08.nvidia.com) Mon Apr 18 15:13:48 PDT 2011<br />
<br />
Section "ServerLayout"<br />
Identifier "Layout0"<br />
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0<br />
Screen 1 "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0"<br />
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"<br />
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"<br />
Option "Xinerama" "0"<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Files"<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "InputDevice"<br />
# generated from default<br />
Identifier "Mouse0"<br />
Driver "mouse"<br />
Option "Protocol" "auto"<br />
Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"<br />
Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no"<br />
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "InputDevice"<br />
# generated from default<br />
Identifier "Keyboard0"<br />
Driver "kbd"<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Monitor"<br />
# HorizSync source: edid, VertRefresh source: edid<br />
Identifier "Monitor0"<br />
VendorName "Unknown"<br />
ModelName "NOR LM-965WA"<br />
HorizSync 30.0 - 83.0<br />
VertRefresh 50.0 - 76.0<br />
Option "DPMS"<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Monitor"<br />
# HorizSync source: edid, VertRefresh source: edid<br />
Identifier "Monitor1"<br />
VendorName "Unknown"<br />
ModelName "SAMSUNG"<br />
HorizSync 26.0 - 68.0<br />
VertRefresh 23.0 - 60.0<br />
Option "DPMS"<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Device"<br />
Identifier "Device0"<br />
Driver "nvidia"<br />
VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"<br />
BoardName "GeForce GT 220"<br />
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"<br />
Screen 0<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Device"<br />
Identifier "Device1"<br />
Driver "nvidia"<br />
VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"<br />
BoardName "GeForce GT 220"<br />
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"<br />
Screen 1<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Screen"<br />
Identifier "Screen0"<br />
Device "Device0"<br />
Monitor "Monitor0"<br />
DefaultDepth 24<br />
Option "TwinView" "0"<br />
Option "metamodes" "CRT: nvidia-auto-select +0+0"<br />
SubSection "Display"<br />
Depth 24<br />
EndSubSection<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
Section "Screen"<br />
Identifier "Screen1"<br />
Device "Device1"<br />
Monitor "Monitor1"<br />
DefaultDepth 24<br />
Option "TwinView" "0"<br />
Option "metamodes" "DFP: nvidia-auto-select +0+0"<br />
SubSection "Display"<br />
Depth 24<br />
EndSubSection<br />
EndSection<br />
<br />
== Install Remote ==<br />
This is LIRC<br />
$ apt-get install lirc<br />
If that errors out about modules for some reason, such as on Lucid, use:<br />
# apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys B33004BC <br />
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/alexandr-surkov/test/ubuntu maverick main <br />
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/alexandr-surkov/test/ubuntu maverick main<br />
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Install this file and restart app. This is for usage with Hauppauge PVR-250 remote.<br><br />
Lircmap.xml<br />
<lircmap><br />
-<br />
<remote device="hauppauge_pvr"><br />
<AspectRatio>Red</AspectRatio><br />
<enter>OK</enter><br />
<power>Power</power><br />
<BigStepBack>Replay</BigStepBack><br />
<BigStepForward>Skip</BigStepForward><br />
<up>Ch+</up><br />
<down>Ch-</down><br />
<left>Vol-</left><br />
<right>Vol+</right><br />
<volumeplus>Blue</volumeplus><br />
<volumeminus>Yellow</volumeminus><br />
<info>Green</info><br />
<select>Ok</select><br />
<mute>Mute</mute><br />
<pause>Pause</pause><br />
<stop>Stop</stop><br />
<play>Play</play><br />
<go>Go</go><br />
<one>1</one><br />
<two>2</two><br />
<three>3</three><br />
<four>4</four><br />
<five>5</five><br />
<six>6</six><br />
<seven>7</seven><br />
<eight>8</eight><br />
<nine>9</nine><br />
<zero>0</zero><br />
<back>Back/Exit</back><br />
<menu>Menu</menu><br />
<forward>Forward</forward><br />
<reverse>Rewind</reverse><br />
</remote><br />
</lircmap><br />
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== Build Dependancies ==<br />
sudo apt-get install libglew1.5 liblzo2-2 libsdl-image1.2 libsdl-gfx1.2-4 libmad0 libtre5 libhal1 \<br />
libhal-storage1 libmysqlclient16 libxmlrpc-c3 libdirectfb-1.2-9 xsel libenca0 libmms0 \<br />
flashplugin-nonfree mysql-common flashplugin-installer libts-0.0-0 libxmlrpc-core-c3 tsconf<br />
<br />
== Get Boxee ==<br />
Get latest software from http://www.boxee.tv, pay attention 32bit/64bit.<br />
http://dl.boxee.tv/boxee-0.9.22.13692.x86_64.modfied.deb #as of 4/15/2011<br />
<br />
Install Boxee<br />
$ dpkg -i boxee-0.9.22.13692.x86_64.modfied.deb<br />
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Run IT!<br />
$ /opt/boxee/run-boxee-desktop<br />
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