XBMC Media Center is now available for ARM processor-powered devices like it are Apple TV 2, iPad or iPhone 4: The good news first. The bad news is that you can install this app only through jailbroken devices.
But even users of the Apple TV 2 will be pleased with the release of xbmc. It can, for those who know it not, a complete media center application that allows to manage video, photos, music and other media and just watch. It is understood xbmc with many file formats.
Apple TV 2
The version of xbmc for Apple’s new TV box is a complete app, and not just a remote control or a streaming client. Using xbmc go. For with the external media center solution, the Apple TV hardware is no longer bound to the media content from iTunes, but can download files from the network to use for its purposes. The app supports the decoding of 720p and 1080p movies. So it allows the presentation of material that Apple has not actually provided. Otherwise, as the xbmc app for Apple TV 2
iPad and iPhone 4
Owners of older Apple handhelds will unfortunately have to be strong, because due to the lower hardware resources is the xbmc app not work on older devices running, and also the iPhone 4 currently has to struggle with the app, as it says in the journal, the developer . It is also in this case a complete media center, not a remote control for the desktop app. Most video formats can be accelerated when playing on the hardware.
Since xbmc individual issues in the layout and design of the optics can, the developers are not entirely altruistic, the question of who designs out there first a skin for xbmc that can be operated by means of control yesterday.
Is a prerequisite for installing jailbreak the device. Apple’s TV box to install xbmc on the console “remote”. Owners of handheld and tablet have it easier because you get the app via Cydia.
