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Freevo from scratch is a project to document the installation and configuration of Linux and Freevo-1.5.x for a barebones system. A Shuttle XPC SB83G5M with a Shuttle PN18 Wireless adaptor and a Hauppauge PVR-350 TV card. The current working copy of this project is here.
This project is very much a work in progress and the document will change on a daily basis.
The hardware that the software on this site has been tested on is the following
| Component | Barebones Machine |
| Motherboard | Shuttle XPC SB83G5M (SL8U4) |
| Processor | Intel Pentium 4 511 2.8 GHz |
| RAM | Kingston KHX3200AK2/1G |
| Graphics Card | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 (GMA900) |
| Sound Card | Realtek ALC658 5.1 channel audio |
| TV Card | Hauppauge PVR-350 |
| Network | XPC PN-18 (WiFi) |
| Network 2 | Marvell 88E8001 Ethernet network controller (1Gb) |
| OS | Linux From Scratch |
The operating system software for this project is based on Linux from Scratch and Beyond Linux From Scratch. The build commands for the software packages can be found in this archive. The build commands do not include details of any patches that have been applied which are detailed in the Linux From Scratch books.
The Freevo system is a base Freevo system plus these packages:
vbi2srt-0.1.10.tar.bz2
vfd-0.0.2.tar.bz2
wakeup-0.0.7.tar.bz2
The download archive for these programs is here and the subversion server with the latest development versions is here.
Any patches that have been applied are here.
The building guide describes what packages are installed and where to get them. (work in progress)
The configuration guide describes how the system and Freevo have been configured. (work in progress)
The user guide describes, in layman's terms how to use the system.
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