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#HOW TO DOWNLOAD XBMC ON APPLE TV 1 INSTALL#
#HOW TO DOWNLOAD XBMC ON APPLE TV 1 ZIP FILE#

Browse to the zip file you just downloaded and install, and if successful it will appear in the addon list showing “enabled”.

Now press the “.” button on the very top and go back a couple levels until you see an option to “Install from Zip file.” Click on it

You will see a bunch of video addons that you can select and install, but we’ll do that later.

Now start XBMC, mouse over Videos and then click on the Add-ons submenu.

#HOW TO DOWNLOAD XBMC ON APPLE TV 1 INSTALL#

Download Chinese Add-on Repository for XBMC Eden (), assuming you install the Eden version of XBMC.Click Downloads (second item on the top menu).There are two active discussion forums (English and Chinese) if you get stuck.Next we will need to download and install the CNTV pacage. If you run into any trouble or are trying to install XBMC on Linux, Ubuntu, Apple TV, etc. The default settings are good enough for me, although I deselected most language support files. Installation of XBMC on Windows is easy and straightforward. Unless you have a specific need this is addressed in one of the nightly builds (experimental versions), you’re better off staying with the latest official release. The current stable release is 11.0 “Eden” at the time of writing. Head over to and download the installation package for your computer’s operating system. Obviously it still can’t compete with Dish’s Great Wall Package in terms of PQ and ease-of-use, but for occasional viewing, XBMC is hard to beat.īelow is a step-by-step tutorial for setting up XBMC with CNTV: I’m using Time Warner standard 10MB down with Turbo Boost and can watch most stations without any problem. Quality-wise CNTV on XBMC is very good, although it highly depends on the speed of your Internet service.

CNTV (China Network Television) is provided by China’s official broadcasting company CCTV, and I’m sure there are other add-ons for different languages. If you don’t have Dish Network or a dedicated set-top box for watching Chinese programming, using XBMC with CNTV can be a handy solution.

Being open source, XBMC is free and is compatible with Windows, Mac and other platforms. It also includes many add-ons to watch TV online. XBMC is a fantastic media player that can handle most video and music formats.