Third Party Addons
We're very excited to announce that we have just finished putting the polish on the latest update to the renowned XBMC HUB Wizard. In case you don't know what the XBMC HUB Wizard does, it's a configuration tool used to painlessly configure XBMC with all the goodies you want to have. Once you've installed the base XBMC software, it only takes a few minutes to run the XBMC HUB Wizard, at which point … [Read more...]
It's finally here for your viewing pleasure, brining XBMC for Android to a whole new level of next generation entertainment. Several months have gone by since the first release of the XAF Custom Build of XBMC for Android and it's had quite the success and acclaim so far, despite the fact that it was previously only in testing phases, until now that is! This is the first stable release of this End … [Read more...]
There has been some confusion over the past few weeks as to what defines separation between the XBMC Foundation and our community XBMC HUB, so we figured why not write up a little article explaining the big difference between us and them, what we work on and what they work on. Both of our communities exist for the benefit of the end user of XBMC, but we work on totally different things, without … [Read more...]
XBMC is a very powerful media centre software that can be installed to many different platforms, giving you the ability to watch every movie and television show ever made, free of charge, among the endless list of alternate functions. Sometimes it may seem complicated to the beginner because of the extremely robust nature of the software, however you'll be up and running within minutes after … [Read more...]
So, you're lookup up a movie within your favourite video addon, and you come across different sources, but aren't sure what the acronyms listed in brackets next to the sources mean. Basically these acronyms such as CAM, TS, TC and DVD define the quality of the video source used to put the movie online. We're now going to explain it from best to lowest quality below. STREAMING MOVIE RELEASE TYPES: … [Read more...]
So you've made it here because your friend told you about XBMC, or you were searching for some kind of free television term on Google, but you don't yet know what XBMC is? There's no one answer to the question, XBMC is an ever evolving open source media player software with many different uses and benefits. The XBMC media player is maintained by the XBMC Foundation. The XBMC software is provided … [Read more...]
One of the first questions that taunts new users to XBMC is what is the difference between and addon and repository and which should be used? It's actually quite simple, but one of those things that isn't common knowledge, so we'll take some time to go through the concept and then give you some further explanation of some of the more popular repositories and addons out there. Sit back, take a … [Read more...]
Many of our less technically savvy users don't necessarily have the best first experience with XBMC addons because they don't know which Cyberlocker or Source Server to employ when watching streaming content. We're going to try to explain what a cyberlocker is and how choosing the right ones will dramatically improve your user experience and enjoyment of the addon. There are many different options … [Read more...]
The process of installing addons to your XBMC setup is now easier than ever using Fusion, the Easy Addon Installer for XBMC. No longer will you need to download and upload addon files or anything else of the sort. You'll now be able to add as many addons as you'd like directly from your television screen, no technical knowledge required. The Fusion Installer will be constantly updated, so once … [Read more...]
