Difference between revisions of "Potential Capabilities"
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+ | * [[How to enable your AppleTV as an Xgrid node | Xgrid node]] - working | ||
+ | * [[Mount a Remote Drive via SMBFS | Allow the AppleTV to access network storage via Samba (SMB). Remove iTunes requirement?]] - working | ||
+ | * [http://www.videolan.org/vlc/features.html VLC] video player from frontrow (replace Quicktime?). If so, support for H.264, VOB files, DivX, MPEG2/4, streaming radio, files from NAS... | ||
+ | * Dvd Iso/video_ts folder playback with cover art (via atvfiles?) | ||
* Stream/sync additional formats (codecs) | * Stream/sync additional formats (codecs) | ||
+ | * [[Stream Audio to AppleTV | Receive streaming content (e.g. internet radio) like an Airport Express can]] - working (not exactly like AirTunes, but close) | ||
* Increase internal storage and connect external storage | * Increase internal storage and connect external storage | ||
* Control the Apple TV remotely, e.g. by SSH or VNC | * Control the Apple TV remotely, e.g. by SSH or VNC | ||
* Explore the possibilities of a Linux-based Media Center | * Explore the possibilities of a Linux-based Media Center | ||
− | + | * Access AirPort Disc from Apple TV - Use [http://plugins.awkwardtv.org/det.php?p=vfxshare ATV-shareMounter] and mount it as an AFP Volume | |
− | * Access AirPort Disc from Apple TV | ||
* Control AppleTV with Keybord Arrows (AppleTV runing on Mac Pro without IR) | * Control AppleTV with Keybord Arrows (AppleTV runing on Mac Pro without IR) | ||
* Connect a TV tuner for recording | * Connect a TV tuner for recording | ||
* Connect USB DVD drive for playback of CDs and DVDs | * Connect USB DVD drive for playback of CDs and DVDs | ||
− | * Airport-like base station | + | * Airport-like base station - Done by apple as part of Take2 update |
* Flash video support | * Flash video support | ||
− | * Fileserver | + | * Fileserver SFTP and AFP working. |
− | * Webserver | + | * Webserver [http://www.appletvhacks.net/2007/03/25/apache-running-on-apple-tv/ Apache], Working. |
− | * iChat node using | + | * iChat node using USB webcam |
+ | * Run photobooth with USB webcam | ||
* USB printserver | * USB printserver | ||
* Network attached storage | * Network attached storage | ||
* Radio streaming player | * Radio streaming player | ||
* [http://www.musicpd.org/ MPD]Server | * [http://www.musicpd.org/ MPD]Server | ||
− | * [http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index. | + | * [http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SqueezeCenter SqueezeCenter] |
* Cluster node | * Cluster node | ||
+ | * Digital signage client | ||
* Arcade/console emulator | * Arcade/console emulator | ||
* Run Linux | * Run Linux | ||
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** for vnc / ARD use normal instructions for vnc kickstart [http://www.macgeekery.com/tips/cli/setting_remote_desktops_vnc_password_in_terminal] [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=108030] etc | ** for vnc / ARD use normal instructions for vnc kickstart [http://www.macgeekery.com/tips/cli/setting_remote_desktops_vnc_password_in_terminal] [http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=108030] etc | ||
* Run [http://www.joost.com/whatsjoost.html Joost], making the Apple TV a Joost set-top box | * Run [http://www.joost.com/whatsjoost.html Joost], making the Apple TV a Joost set-top box | ||
− | * Work as an | + | * Work as an In Car Entertainment(ICE)/Carputer/CarPC unit |
− | * Install Java (this open a new world: applications, games, ...) | + | ** Replace the powersupply to regulate from 12V car battery |
+ | ** Run car navigation software such as [http://www.routebuddy.com/ RouteBuddy], [http://roadnav.sourceforge.net/ Roadnav], [http://www.amazon.com/Route-66-USA-2004-Mac/dp/B00013MS7O Route 66 Route USA 2004]([http://www.amazon.com/ROUTE-66-CANADA-ENGLISH/dp/B000DZKB8S Canada] or [http://www.amazon.com/Route-66-Europe-2004-Mac/dp/B00013MS7E Europe]) or [http://earth.google.com/ Google Earth] with [http://ghw.spade-men.com/gps2gex.html gps2geX]. | ||
+ | ** Install GPS hardware (USB or Bluetooth/RS232 with adapter) | ||
+ | ** [http://wiki.awkwardtv.org/wiki/AppleTV_in_a_car Working installation in a Toyota Vellfire] | ||
+ | * Install Java (this open a new world: applications, games, ...) - partly working ([[Install Java]]) | ||
+ | * Overclocking the CPU | ||
* Parallels + Windows, or native Windows boot (games: original XBox has only 64mb... :) ) | * Parallels + Windows, or native Windows boot (games: original XBox has only 64mb... :) ) | ||
* HD-DVD player using Xbox 360 HD-DVD player hooked up to USB port. | * HD-DVD player using Xbox 360 HD-DVD player hooked up to USB port. | ||
* Install some or all of the OS X Server services (VPN, DNS, DHCP, FireWall, OpenDirectory ...) | * Install some or all of the OS X Server services (VPN, DNS, DHCP, FireWall, OpenDirectory ...) | ||
− | * Install [www.salling.com/Clicker/ Salling Clicker] | + | * Install [http://www.salling.com/Clicker/ Salling Clicker] |
+ | * Front end for [http://www.mythtv.org/ MythTV] [[MythTV]] Working. | ||
+ | * UPNP client for back-end Media Server, such as MythTV provides. | ||
+ | * Playback Full HD 1080p using additional [[Broadcom_HD_Decoder]] hardware | ||
''Please remember that there is only 256MB RAM available for everything. Servers usually use a lot of memory.'' | ''Please remember that there is only 256MB RAM available for everything. Servers usually use a lot of memory.'' | ||
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+ | [[Category:Potential Capabilities]] |
Latest revision as of 15:16, 30 December 2012
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- Xgrid node - working
- Allow the AppleTV to access network storage via Samba (SMB). Remove iTunes requirement? - working
- VLC video player from frontrow (replace Quicktime?). If so, support for H.264, VOB files, DivX, MPEG2/4, streaming radio, files from NAS...
- Dvd Iso/video_ts folder playback with cover art (via atvfiles?)
- Stream/sync additional formats (codecs)
- Receive streaming content (e.g. internet radio) like an Airport Express can - working (not exactly like AirTunes, but close)
- Increase internal storage and connect external storage
- Control the Apple TV remotely, e.g. by SSH or VNC
- Explore the possibilities of a Linux-based Media Center
- Access AirPort Disc from Apple TV - Use ATV-shareMounter and mount it as an AFP Volume
- Control AppleTV with Keybord Arrows (AppleTV runing on Mac Pro without IR)
- Connect a TV tuner for recording
- Connect USB DVD drive for playback of CDs and DVDs
- Airport-like base station - Done by apple as part of Take2 update
- Flash video support
- Fileserver SFTP and AFP working.
- Webserver Apache, Working.
- iChat node using USB webcam
- Run photobooth with USB webcam
- USB printserver
- Network attached storage
- Radio streaming player
- MPDServer
- SqueezeCenter
- Cluster node
- Digital signage client
- Arcade/console emulator
- Run Linux
- Software Supported: VLC, Firefox, VNC, sshd, ARD
- Run Joost, making the Apple TV a Joost set-top box
- Work as an In Car Entertainment(ICE)/Carputer/CarPC unit
- Replace the powersupply to regulate from 12V car battery
- Run car navigation software such as RouteBuddy, Roadnav, Route 66 Route USA 2004(Canada or Europe) or Google Earth with gps2geX.
- Install GPS hardware (USB or Bluetooth/RS232 with adapter)
- Working installation in a Toyota Vellfire
- Install Java (this open a new world: applications, games, ...) - partly working (Install Java)
- Overclocking the CPU
- Parallels + Windows, or native Windows boot (games: original XBox has only 64mb... :) )
- HD-DVD player using Xbox 360 HD-DVD player hooked up to USB port.
- Install some or all of the OS X Server services (VPN, DNS, DHCP, FireWall, OpenDirectory ...)
- Install Salling Clicker
- Front end for MythTV MythTV Working.
- UPNP client for back-end Media Server, such as MythTV provides.
- Playback Full HD 1080p using additional Broadcom_HD_Decoder hardware
Please remember that there is only 256MB RAM available for everything. Servers usually use a lot of memory.