What is XBMC Media Center?
XBMC Media Center is a free cross-platform media player software and entertainment system application framework for Linux, Mac, and Windows. XBMC is capable of playing back and streaming all popular video, audio, and picture formats out-of-the-box. Have you tried Allavsoft?
Is XBMC available for HTPCs?
More than 50 software developers have contributed to XBMC, and 100-plus translators have worked to expand its reach, making it available in more than 30 languages. While XBMC functions very well as a standard media player application for your computer, it has been designed to be the perfect companion for your HTPC.
Does XBMC support PulseAudio on Linux?
On Linux there is additional good news for Desktop users who don’t use XBMC as a standalone HTPC through OpenELEC or XBMCbuntu. XBMC will now cooperate nicely with the pulseaudio server and will provide real pulseaudio support.
What is the audio engine in XBMC 13?
The Audio Engine introduced with XBMC 12.0 “Frodo” has been reworked to be simpler, faster, with better quality and less likelihood of breaking in XBMC 13 across all platforms. You may also notice that some users will need to reconfigure their audio settings.
What can I do with XBMC?
Currently XBMC can be used to play almost all popular audio and video formats around. It was designed for network playback, so you can stream your multimedia from anywhere in the house or directly from the internet using practically any protocol available.
Can I download XBMC for Android?
You would need to consult your device specifications before you download XBMC for Android, though the vast majority of Android devices run on ARM hardware. Since the release of Frodo a lot of effort has been put into getting XBMC to run smoother on lower powered platform like the famous Raspberry Pi and of course Android.
What is an XBMC repository?
These repositories have been created by the XBMC community, so they’re continually refined and updated. They include programs and skins, streaming channels, enhanced video modules, and many extras that enhance the media player. The official repository is automatically configured when the software is installed, but others are easy to find.