Difference between revisions of "Home Cinema & Multimedia Server"

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'''(1) Server''': Standard desktop PC running Linux Mint
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'''1) Server''': Standard desktop PC running Linux Mint
 
* Hardware
 
* Hardware
 
** Motherboard: ASRock G31M-GS
 
** Motherboard: ASRock G31M-GS
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** Remote Control: lirc
 
** Remote Control: lirc
   
'''(2) Monitor/Keyboard/Mouse'''
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'''2) Monitor/Keyboard/Mouse'''
 
* Standard HDMI Monitor
 
* Standard HDMI Monitor
 
* Standard USB Keyboard & Mouse
 
* Standard USB Keyboard & Mouse
   
'''(3) Satellite dish''': Standard 90 cm diameter dish
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'''3) Satellite dish''': Standard 90 cm diameter dish
 
* 2x 4 port DiSEqc
 
* 2x 4 port DiSEqc
 
* 2x LNB: Konig Universal Twin LNB
 
* 2x LNB: Konig Universal Twin LNB
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* LNB2: Astra 3, 23.5 (TV Vlaanderen)
 
* LNB2: Astra 3, 23.5 (TV Vlaanderen)
   
'''(4) Full HD TV''': Standard HDMI TV
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'''4) Full HD TV''': Standard HDMI TV
   
'''(5) Smartcard Reader''': Used by tvheadend
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'''5) Smartcard Reader''': Used by tvheadend
 
* USB Smargo reader with legitimate smartcard
 
* USB Smargo reader with legitimate smartcard
   
'''(6) Remote Control Unit''': Control Kodi UI
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'''6) Remote Control Unit''': Control Kodi UI
 
* USB IR Philips eHome Infrared Transceiver (supported by lirc)
 
* USB IR Philips eHome Infrared Transceiver (supported by lirc)
   
'''(7) Bluetooth Keyboard''': Control Kodi UI
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'''7) Bluetooth Keyboard''': Control Kodi UI
   
'''(8) WiFi Router''': BBox-3
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'''8) WiFi Router''': BBox-3
 
* Port forwarding
 
* Port forwarding
 
** tvheadend
 
** tvheadend
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** pptp
 
** pptp
   
'''(9) Raspberry Pi''': Always on
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'''9) Raspberry Pi''': Always on
 
* OS: Raspberry Pi OS
 
* OS: Raspberry Pi OS
 
* WoL (Wake on LAN): WakeUp server remotely
 
* WoL (Wake on LAN): WakeUp server remotely
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* SAMBA: Export Shares
 
* SAMBA: Export Shares
   
'''(10) SmartPhone''': Any Android based device
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'''10) SmartPhone''': Any Android based device
 
* Apps:
 
* Apps:
 
** Kodi
 
** Kodi
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** Cx File Explorer
 
** Cx File Explorer
   
'''(11) Laptop'''
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'''11) Laptop'''
 
* Apps:
 
* Apps:
 
** Kodi
 
** Kodi
   
'''(12) WiFi Hotspot'''
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'''12) WiFi Hotspot'''
   
'''(13) Internet'''
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'''13) Internet'''

Revision as of 12:58, 27 December 2022

File:MediaCenter2.png

1) Server: Standard desktop PC running Linux Mint

  • Hardware
    • Motherboard: ASRock G31M-GS
    • CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Extreme CPU X9650 @ 3.00GHz
    • Memory: 4GiB SDRAM
    • Video: NVIDIA GeForce GT 710
    • Network: Realtek 1Gbit/s
    • Storage SSD: Samsung SSD 840 232GiB (250GB)
    • Storage HD: Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 2794GiB (3TB)
    • Satellite Tuner PCIe Card: DVBSky S952 Dual DVB-S/S2 PCIe (V3)
  • Software
    • OS: Linux Mint
    • Tuner: tvheadend
    • Media Center: Kodi
    • SmartCard: OSCam
    • Remote Control: lirc

2) Monitor/Keyboard/Mouse

  • Standard HDMI Monitor
  • Standard USB Keyboard & Mouse

3) Satellite dish: Standard 90 cm diameter dish

  • 2x 4 port DiSEqc
  • 2x LNB: Konig Universal Twin LNB
  • LNB1: Astra 2, 28.2 (BBC)
  • LNB2: Astra 3, 23.5 (TV Vlaanderen)

4) Full HD TV: Standard HDMI TV

5) Smartcard Reader: Used by tvheadend

  • USB Smargo reader with legitimate smartcard

6) Remote Control Unit: Control Kodi UI

  • USB IR Philips eHome Infrared Transceiver (supported by lirc)

7) Bluetooth Keyboard: Control Kodi UI

8) WiFi Router: BBox-3

  • Port forwarding
    • tvheadend
    • http
    • pptp

9) Raspberry Pi: Always on

  • OS: Raspberry Pi OS
  • WoL (Wake on LAN): WakeUp server remotely
  • NoIP: Dynamic DNS service
  • NAS: Network Storage with external SSD
  • VPN: PPTP server
  • HTTP: Apache webserver
  • SAMBA: Export Shares

10) SmartPhone: Any Android based device

  • Apps:
    • Kodi
    • VPN client
    • Cx File Explorer

11) Laptop

  • Apps:
    • Kodi

12) WiFi Hotspot

13) Internet