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Workaround to Clone VMPlayer Virtual Machines

August 19, 2015August 19, 2015 by Mike

vmplayerVMPlayer test environments are incredibly useful for anyone who wants to tinker with new software. It lets you have a playground environment where you can play, break and mess around as much as you like on an operating system with no consequences to your real home media server operations. In … I'm curious

Categories htpc, ubuntu, virtual machines, windows

How to Use SD Card Reader in VMPlayer and VMWorkstation

July 25, 2015 by Mike

vmplayerVMPlayer is a powerful virtual machine software that runs on Windows. It will let you run Ubuntu on your Windows machine without have to mess with disk partitions or dual booting and is useful for testing different software. I use VMPlayer and VMWorkstation for resizing SD card partitions in Ubuntu … I'm curious

Categories htpc, ubuntu, virtual machines, windows

Install Ubuntu VMware Tools on VMPlayer

December 23, 2015July 16, 2015 by Mike

vmplayerVMPlayer is a great alternative to VirtualBox to test out new software. Virtual Machines are your digital playground for evaluating new software to avoid messing with your production environment (likely your home media server) and breaking something.  In the last post I showed you how easy it is to install … I'm curious

Categories htpc, ubuntu, virtual machines, windows

Install Ubuntu Virtual Machine with VMPlayer on Windows

February 4, 2016July 13, 2015 by Mike

vmplayerTest environments are incredibly useful for anyone who wants to tinker with new software.  Virtual Machines lets you have a playground environment where you can test software before you install it on your actual home media server. I would bet most people do testing on their production environments. Your production … I'm curious

Categories htpc, ubuntu, virtual machines, windows

Install ComicStreamer Windows for Personal Comic Server

March 19, 2017June 16, 2015 by Mike

comicstreamer-with-text-2ComicStreamer can help you view your digital comic collection across your network. It is similar to Ubooquity but written in Python, ComicStreamer turns any device into a comic server that will display your comic collection on a variety of devices so you can sync your library with your e-reader.

Couple … I'm curious

Categories htpc, mylar, windows

Install NZBMegaSearch Windows from Source

October 28, 2015June 9, 2015 by Mike

nzbmegasearchNZBMegaSearch aggregates all of your usenet indexers into one convenient place. It has the same API as newznab indexers so it will work with automation software like SickRage, Sonarr and CouchPotato. The NZBMegaSearch fork used in this guide includes patches so that it works with Sonarr (previously NzbDrone). I have … I'm curious

Categories htpc, nzbmegasearch, windows

Stream Live TV from Home with USB PCTV Tuner Guide

May 24, 2015 by Mike

pctv-logoI finally got my hands on a USB TV Tuner to test streaming over the air (OTA) TV channels. I used a pctv tripletuner 292e because it supports all major digital tuners. There will be upcoming guys configuring the pctv tripletuner with Tvheadend, MythTV and MuMuDVB on the Raspberry … I'm curious

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