PacktLib: Raspberry Pi Media Center

Raspberry Pi Media Center

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

Getting Started

Why use a Raspberry Pi?

Equipment needed

What is Raspbmc?

What can Raspbmc do?

Installing Raspbmc

Booting up the Raspberry Pi

Summary

Using Raspbmc

Controlling Raspbmc

Navigating Raspbmc

Changing settings

Installing add-ons

Summary

Managing Content

Supported backends

Sources

Summary

Streaming from a Computer

Remote streaming

Adding these shares in Raspbmc

Summary

Setting up the Library Mode

Installing MySQL

Configuring MySQL

Adding our SQL database to XBMC

Summary

Using PVR with Raspbmc

What is PVR?

Raspbmc's role in PVR

Setting up PVR

Summary

Converting Media

Reasons for converting

Converting media using Handbrake

Ripping DVDs and Blu-ray Discs

Summary

Useful Raspbmc Commands

Useful Raspbmc Commands

Useful MySQL Commands

Supported Peripherals

Supported Peripherals

Supported Peripherals

Supported Peripherals

Supported Peripherals

Supported Peripherals

Index