Streamline your home media experience
Plex Media Server is a very popular media server software that is great for serving to multiple devices. Plex is popular because of its ease of use and has been called Netflix-like. It is so easy, even people who are not particularly tech savvy will be able to navigate and … I'm curious
If you followed our guides Install FlexGet on Ubuntu 15.x or Install FlexGet on Ubuntu 14.x you should already have a working FlexGet installation on your system. You will need a torrent client installed, and in this guide we will use FlexGet with Transmission Bittorrent client. Just jump over to … I'm curious
Configure your Monit reverse proxy with nginx on Linux for convenient remote access. I'd recommend using a free dynamic DNS service like AfraidDNS (guide for automating), DuckDNS or No-IP so you can access Monit over the internet with an address like htpcguides.crabdance.com instead of your dynamic IP. After … I'm curious
ComicStreamer can help you view your digital comic collection across your network. It is similar to Ubooquity but written in Python and only supports .cbr and .cbz files. ComicStreamer turns your Ubuntu home media server into a comic server that will stream your comic collection to your reading devices so … I'm curious
It is time for your next HTPC Guides giveaway, this time in partnership with LeMaker who have kindly donated a Banana Pi Pro to a lucky user. The winner will receive the LeMaker Banana Pi Pro unit, a case with space for a 2.5″ hard drive, SATA cable, SD card … I'm curious
I have been practicing bash scripting and forked Igor's micro server installer. Tons of media server related software has been added to make setting up your Linux home media server very convenient. It works on Ubuntu 14.04 and later so Debian Wheezy and Jessie are supported too.
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OpenMediaVault is an excellent NAS software solution, it has an easy-to-use graphical web interface for simple installation and management of many desirable plugins such as SickRage, Sabnzbd, MiniDLNA, NZBGet and Transmission. It is recommended to install OpenMediaVault on a clean, unaltered image. This guide has been … I'm curious