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/* XBMC with XvBA */
== XBMC with XvBA ==
* XBMC is a well-known free and open source media player and entertainment hub for digital media.
* There is XBMC release with direct ATI X-Video Bitstream Acceleration (XvBA) support.* It requires latest fglrx griver driver (version >= 8.911) that still not present in Linux Mint 12 release, need to download and install it manually:
sudo wget -P /tmp https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/2:8.911-0ubuntu1/+build/2952743/+files/fglrx_8.911-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i /tmp/fglrx_8.911-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
sudo apt-get install xbmc xbmc-bin
* XBMC will support HW video acceleration out of the box.
== Tips and tricks ==
* Fix VLC media player window style:
