Linux MCE

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Use Cases

Here is a list of mandatory use cases that the Media Center shall support:

  • Play VideoCD / SVCD / DVD / HDD movies
  • Play CD / HDD Audio
  • Rip DVD movies
  • Rid & convert CD Audio
  • PC backup
  • Mail server
  • Web server
  • Photo server
  • File server

Here a list of optional use cases:

  • Game console
  • Internet access (browsing / playing)
  • Photo slideshow

Criteria

Here a list of minimum mandatory criteria that the Media Center shall satisfy:

  • Gyro remote
  • Wireless keyboard
  • Compact case
  • Absolutely silent
  • Minimum power consumption
  • Always on
  • Easy increase of HDD storage
  • External HDD storage

Here a list of optional criteria:

  • File server available when Media Center is off
  • Secondary touch screen control
  • Photo slideshow on secondary touch screen

HW Configuration

  • Example of HW configuration here. Copy here.
  • Remote control
    • Gyration remote control is available on LDLC !!!

SW Configuration

  • Example of configuration (incl. internet traffic control, etc) here