Install Kodi

Install stable version
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install unstable version

wget http://installit.googlecode.com/hg/install.xbmc.sh -O /tmp/install.xbmc.sh

bash /tmp/install.xbmc.sh -u

Unofficial PVR repository

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lars-opdenkamp/xbmc-pvr

XBMC standalone

sudo apt-get install -y xbmc xbmc-standalone

Configuring a Wii Remote
http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/xbmc-ion/module/6

Install Skype from repository

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echo "wget $URL -O - | bash -";
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Fix upside down webcam
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Install with snap

sudo snap install skype --classic

Disable "contacts comes online" notification

# Notify
sed -i 's|1|0|g' /home/${USER}/.Skype/*/config.xml
sed -i 's|1|0|g' /home/${USER}/.Skype/*/config.xml
# Sound
sed -i 's|1|0|g' /home/${USER}/.Skype/*/config.xml
sed -i 's|1|0|g' /home/${USER}/.Skype/*/config.xml

Links
https://www.linuxbabe.com/ubuntu/install-skype-ubuntu-18-04-lts-desktop
http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Canonical_Partner - Ubuntu partner repository
http://www.semanticpool.de/hidden-skype-emoticons/ - hidden skype emoticons
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SkypeTroubleshooting
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SkypeWebCams

Install VirtualBox

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--allow-unauthenticated

Fix kernel module

sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup

Links
http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/VirtualBox/Installation
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
http://www.panticz.de/node/143

Install MS SQL Server JDBC Driver 

# get driver

#URL=http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/jtds/jtds/1.2.5/jtds-1.2.5-dist.zip

URL=http://jaist.dl.sourceforge.net/project/jtds/jtds/1.3.1/jtds-1.3.1-dist.zip
wget ${URL} -P /tmp/
unzip /tmp/jtds-*-dist.zip -d /tmp/
sudo cp /tmp/jtds-*.jar /usr/share/java/

Eclipse > Build Path > Configure Build Path
Libraries > Add External JARs
/usr/share/java/jtds-1.2.5.jar

# fix tomcat
sudo cp /usr/share/java/jtds-1.2.5.jar /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/builder3/WEB-INF/lib/
# Links

http://www.java-tips.org/other-api-tips/jdbc/how-to-connect-microsoft-sql-server-using-jdbc.html
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=a737000d-68d0-4531-b65d-da0f2a735707&displaylang=en
http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=691397
http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=24036 - HowTo connect from OpenOffice / LibreOffice to MsSQL Server

Linux For Tegra

Tegra 250 Developer Kit
http://developer.nvidia.com/tegra/tegra-devkit-features

Downloads
http://developer.nvidia.com/tegra/downloads
http://ac100.gudinna.com/

# scratchbox

http://balau82.wordpress.com/2010/03/14/scratchbox-on-ubuntu/

# XBMC

http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=59864
http://xbmc.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xbmc/branches/
http://www.scratchbox.org/download/
http://trac.xbmc.org/browser/branches/arm-camelot/trunk
http://trac.xbmc.org/browser/branches/arm-camelot/trunk/README.armel
http://nv-tegra.nvidia.com/gitweb/

# HowTo

http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=35139
http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=71297
http://developer.nvidia.com/tegra/forum/xbmc-tegra-illegal-instruction

# video test
/home/ubuntu/omxplayer2 -i "http://trailers.apple.com/movies/disney/thesorcerersapprentice/sorcerersapprentice-tlr4_480p.mov"
 /home/ubuntu/omxplayer2 -i "http://video.blendertestbuilds.de/download.blender.org/peach/trailer_480p.mov"
 /home/ubuntu/omxplayer2 -i "http://download.blender.org/peach/trailer/trailer_720p.mov"
 /home/ubuntu/omxplayer2 -i "http://download.blender.org/peach/trailer/trailer_1080p.mov"
# links

http://developer.nvidia.com/tegra/news/linux-tegra-released

Configure file association / default application for file 

# global system configuration

/etc/gnome/defaults.list

# user configuration

#~/.local/share/applications/defaults.list
~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list

sed -i 's|totem.desktop|vlc.desktop|g' /etc/gnome/defaults.list
sudo sed -i 's|totem.desktop|vlc.desktop|g' /etc/gnome/defaults.list

image/x-psd=gimp.desktop

# Links

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AddingMimeTypes
http://www.libre-software.net/change-the-default-application-ubuntu-linux
http://askubuntu.com/questions/289337/how-can-i-change-file-association-globally

Strato HiDrive under Ubuntu 

# create OpenVPN tunel
wget http://www.strato-faq.de/download/OpenVPN_HiDrive_config.zip -P /tmp
unzip /tmp/OpenVPN_HiDrive_config.zip -d /tmp/

cd /tmp/OpenVPN_config/

sudo openvpn /tmp/OpenVPN_config/hidrive.strato.com.ovpn
# smb (works only with OpenVPN tunel)

smb://smb.hidrive.strato.com/root

# ssh

sftp://USER_NAME@sftp.hidrive.strato.com/

# rsync

rsync -avzre "ssh" LOCAL_DIR YOU_USER_NAME@rsync.hidrive.strato.com:/users/YOU_USER_NAME/

# webdav

Browser: http://USER_NAME.webdav.hidrive.strato.com
Nautilus: dav://USER_NAME.webdav.hidrive.strato.com

# OPTIONAL: upload your ssh key

ssh-keygen -t rsa
push 3x [ENTER]

Login on: https://www.hidrive.strato.com/
Einstellungen
Kontenverwaltung
click on your rollup
OpenSSH-Schlüssel
Durchsuchen
select your local file: ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
Hinzufügen
OK
now you can use sftp and rsync without password prompt

# LINKS

https://www.hidrive.strato.com/
http://www.strato-faq.de/artikel.html?id=2286
http://www.strato-faq.de/artikel.html?sessionID=dbab5d45cd5a44fc5b8d5fd6b47ea30f&id=2301
http://www.strato-faq.de/artikel.html?sessionID=dbab5d45cd5a44fc5b8d5fd6b47ea30f&id=2385

Play BlueRay disc with Linux

Play BlueRay discs with Linux

# new 2
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install build-essential libc6-dev libssl-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libqt4-dev

cd /tmp

wget http://www.makemkv.com/download/makemkv_v1.6.3_bin.tar.gz
wget http://www.makemkv.com/download/makemkv_v1.6.3_oss.tar.gz
tar -xvf makemkv_v1.6.3_bin.tar.gz
tar -xvf makemkv_v1.6.3_oss.tar.gz

cd /tmp
cd makemkv_v1.6.3_oss

sudo make -f makefile.linux
sudo make -f makefile.linux install

cd /tmp
cd makemkv_v1.6.3_bin

sudo make -f makefile.linux
sudo make -f makefile.linux install
wget http://www.bultsblog.com/BluRay-plugin-v01a.zip
# new

http://code.google.com/p/swiss-army-knife/downloads/detail?name=makemkv-swiss-army-knife-32.tar.gz

# build makemkv
sudo apt-get install -y build-essential libc6-dev libssl-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libqt4-dev

cd /tmp

wget http://www.makemkv.com/download/makemkv_v1.5.6_beta_bin.tar.gz
wget http://www.makemkv.com/download/makemkv_v1.5.6_beta_oss.tar.gz
tar -xvf makemkv_v1.5.6_beta_bin.tar.gz
tar -xvf makemkv_v1.5.6_beta_oss.tar.gz

cd makemkv_v1.5.6_beta_oss

sudo make -f makefile.linux
sudo make -f makefile.linux install

cd ..
cd makemkv_v1.5.6_beta_bin

sudo make -f makefile.linux
sudo make -f makefile.linux install
# start stream

makemkvcon stream disc:0

# start play with XBMC / Boxee

http://YOUR_IP:8800/xbmcCmds/xbmcHttp?command=PlayFile(http://YOUR_IP:51000/stream/title0.m2ts)

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