Boxee.
After downloading Boxee, you may choose to install it on a laptop or build a dedicated machine that will act as a media center. A complete guide to installing Boxee on any OS can be found here.The dev team have also made it easy for anyone to install Boxee on a hacked Apple TV.
Installing Boxee on AppleTV
In order to install Boxee on the AppleTV you need to do the following:
- Download the ATVUSB-Creator from http://code.google.com/p/atvusb-creator/
- Download the disk image of AppleTV 2.4 from http://mesu.apple.com/data/OS/061-6242.20090624.Aq20P/2Z694-5660-02...
- Insert a "bootable" USB drive into your Pc/Mac
- Run the ATVUSB-Creator
- Click on Choose a DMG and point it to the downloaded disk image
- Click on Create Patchstick
- Remove the USB drive and plug it into your Apple TV
- Power on your Apple TV and the patchstick will run the ATV bootloader
- After the bootloader finishes, remove it and restart your Apple TV
- It now has options for Boxee / XBMC on the main menu
- Click on Boxee, then select update launcher and then update Boxee alpha
- Once boxee is done installing, restart your Apple TV
- Click "Boxee"
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