diff --git a/dist/addon.xml b/dist/addon.xml index 8e9787b..cca7036 100755 --- a/dist/addon.xml +++ b/dist/addon.xml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index edf1a3b..7b562dd 100755 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Chorus A nice web ui for xbmc, focused on user experience -Currently only for music, but it might support video and photos in the future. +Currently only for music and movies, but it might support tv and photos in the future. Used by the [Doghouse Media Team](http://dhmedia.com.au) to control the shared office music box (an old pc running XBMC with chorus, plugged into an amp and a nas) @@ -19,9 +19,17 @@ mail@jez500.com ## Installing Install webinerface.chorus.zip via the zip, basically: -XBMC > Settings > AddOns > Install from zip +- XBMC > Settings > AddOns > Install from zip TODO: Get it in the XBMC repo +## Updating / Manual install +Updating via a zip through the ui is proving patchy for me, so if you are updating or +have any problems with installing eg. stuck on "loading application"then you should try this: +- Find your user addons folder. eg ~/.xbmc/addons or %user%/AppData/roaming/XBMC/addons +- Delete the webinerface.chorus folder (if exists) +- Grab the latest webinerface.chorus.zip and extract its contents into your addons folder +- Restart xbmc and refresh your browser for good measure + ## Enabling - XBMC > Stystem > Settings > Services > Webserver - tick allow access via http @@ -29,7 +37,7 @@ TODO: Get it in the XBMC repo - select chorus ## Using -Add your music sources and do a full music scan in xbmc. +Add your music/movies sources and do a full music/video scan in xbmc. Then simply go to the address of the computer running xbmc in your browser (if you are using a port number add that to the url) eg. @@ -98,7 +106,7 @@ A few things that are "nice to haves" - Backbone, this is my first project using backbone and I am sure I could be doing some things better (refactor) - Addons, Make it work with your favourite addon - I attempted google music but failed even using it via the ui - Mobile/Tablet App, I would love to reuse a lot of the code as an app, but dont know how -- Video Support, It would be cool to both browse your video library but also play videos via the browser +- Video Support, Movies work, now we need tv - Browser streaming audio playback... maybe you want it to work in firefox? - Photo library, I wouldn't use it, but you might! @@ -118,4 +126,9 @@ A few things that are "nice to haves" ### Albums ![alt text](https://raw2.github.com/jez500/chorus/master/screenshots/album.jpg "Albums") -![alt text](https://raw2.github.com/jez500/chorus/master/screenshots/album1.jpg "Albums landing") \ No newline at end of file +![alt text](https://raw2.github.com/jez500/chorus/master/screenshots/album1.jpg "Albums landing") + +### Movies +![alt text](https://raw2.github.com/jez500/chorus/master/screenshots/movies.jpg "Movies") + +![alt text](https://raw2.github.com/jez500/chorus/master/screenshots/movie.jpg "Movie") diff --git a/screenshots/movie.jpg b/screenshots/movie.jpg new file mode 100755 index 0000000..b3fc08c Binary files /dev/null and b/screenshots/movie.jpg differ diff --git a/screenshots/movies.jpg b/screenshots/movies.jpg new file mode 100755 index 0000000..912c4fc Binary files /dev/null and b/screenshots/movies.jpg differ