(this entire blog was written from memory, will try to add specifics later) However, if you need to play with network settings or add a bluetooh keyboard (or mouse), it's easier to do this before changing the theme.įrom the OSMC menu - go to networking, enable bluetooth, then search for devices. This is easily changed by going to 'Settings' and 'Appearance' and changing the 'Theme' to 'Confluence'. OSMCs interface, while minimal, was hard to use due to the close coloring between the highlighting and original text coloring. The differences between OSMC and XBian are less clear, but I chose OSMC hoping that it was more than a minimal like XBian, however this turned out to not be the case.Īfter downloading the OSMC iso and using 'Startup Disk Creator' to burn it to microSD via a USB SD reader, I place the microSD into my Pi and booted it up. I choose to not use OpenELEC since it seemed to be focused around some comercial hardware and such was likely to have less support for Raspbery Pi focused help. I check out the Raspbery Pi site for recommendations and found this page:Īnd while I already had Raspberian on an SD card, I knew what a pain it was to configure, and decided to just start from scratch with distributions focused on Kodi: So here's a quick overview of what I found to be the method of least resistance to getting the Pi to run Kodi. I bought a Raspbery Pi at Microcenter months before hand, just because: how many stores can you walk into an buy a Raspbery Pi at? And was planning on using it for home automation, but felt bad when my guests couldn't watch what they wanted. I rarely consume media anymore, but someone bought me a TV for my house in NJ, and the brodcast options there are terrible.
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