Streamline your home media experience
A Reverse proxy is a cool way to remotely access your media server's web interfaces. When you are done with this guide you will be able to use your free dynamic DNS address (Mac Afraid DNS Guide) like htpcguides.crabdance.com/couchpotato instead of htpcguides.crabdance.com:5050. This means fewer open ports on … I'm curious
CouchPotato is the only solution for automating your feature length video downloads from Usenet or Torrents. It works with Sabnzbd and NZBget for Usenet with a provider like UsenetServer. For torrents it will work with Transmission and uTorrent on Mac OSX. My Install CouchPotato Mac OSX guide will get … I'm curious
CouchPotato just got updated to version 2.6. CouchPotato is currently the only option for automating your usenet or torrent downloads for feature length videos. I recommend coupling CouchPotato with NZBGet on the Raspberry Pi because of its low processing power. You will also need a usenet account like UsenetServer and … I'm curious
Getting notified about new downloads on your home media server is cool. It makes you feel like a digital pimp. Pushbullet is my application of choice for custom notifications on my phone because the name is awesome and you can make it work with most applications that allow custom scripts … I'm curious
To help avoid DMCA takedowns it can help to increase the search frequency for CouchPotato. By default CouchPotato searches for movies on your watchlist once a day at the same time. This post will show you how to make CouchPotato search every hour of every day. You want to make … I'm curious
CouchPotato is awesome at grabbing videos from usenet and torrents from your watchlist. If you happen to be a non-native English speaker and want to get automatic couchpotato subtitles, then read on. It will not always be able to get subtitles if nobody has created them or ripped them, but … I'm curious
CouchPotato for Ubuntu 14.04 will get you all of the feature length media files you desire from a watchlist you have created. It can grab the media files from either usenet or torrents in your automated system. I recommend usenet because you won't use any of your own precious upstream … I'm curious