Coding, retro-gaming, and other projects
XBMC4Xbox 3.5.1 is now available. It is a minor update from 3.5 to fix some recent problems with scrapers and the Addon installer: Fixes for the TMDB scraper – including search, certification, and images. Updates to the Addons installer script – it now includes the XBMC Gotham repository, as well as the Kodi Helix repository. … Read more
XBMC4Xbox 3.5.1 is now available. It is a minor update from 3.5 to fix some recent problems with scrapers and the Addon installer: Fixes for the TMDB scraper – including search, certification, and images. Updates to the Addons installer script – it now includes the XBMC Gotham repository, as well as the Kodi Helix repository. … Read more
Xubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty) Joggler Image v1.6 – 02/02/2017): Download the ext4 version (997 MB) md5sum 22b636115cb437ae7f8903d00160892b Download the Btrfs compressed version (1.2 GB) md5sum 5d3fb4889368de547c1f64e221951eca The Btrfs/ext4 images require a minimum of a 4GB USB stick. Ubuntu Base/Server 14.04 LTS (Trusty) Joggler Image v1.6 – 02/02/2017): Download the ext4 version (403 MB) md5sum c873fa4efda86b461b90f46bfd336d0d Download the … Read more
Changelog Xubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty) v1.6 (02/02/2017) Kernel 3.2.84 Package Roll-ups OpenSSH enabled on the Xubuntu image v1.5 (04/06/2016) Kernel 3.2.80 Kodi 16.1 Package Rollups v1.4 (01/12/2015) Kernel 3.2.74 Kodi 15.2 Package Rollups v1.3 (28/08/2015) Kernel 3.2.71 Kodi 15.1 Package Rollups v1.2 (31/05/2015) Some package changes/pinning to fix some dependency issues Includes Kodi 14.2 (With … Read more
Kernel/Core Kernel 3.2.x with patches for audio, backlight and i2c based on those from http://code.google.com/p/adqmisc/source/browse/trunk/joggler/. Thanks to Andrew de Quincey for these (and anyone else who was involved). F2FS backport – https://github.com/nowcomputing/f2fs-backports Various other kernel config changes from Ubuntu/Linux Mint defaults, to make it smaller and more specific for the Joggler. The kernel config and … Read more
Writing the Image to a USB Stick The downloaded file is a full compressed drive image with all partions. Linux Decompress and copy to a blank / unused USB Stick using a command such as dd: (Note that all previous contents on the USB stick will be wiped!) gzip -dc IMAGENAME.img.gz | sudo dd of=/dev/YOUR_USB_DEVICE … Read more
I’m Jools Wills – a self-employed software developer, sysadmin, and geek. I enjoy writing code, and love working with free software. I am available for hire – Please contact me if you would like me to help you with your project. Please do not use this form for support with projects such as RetroPie – … Read more
These are distributions of Xubuntu / Ubuntu Server modified to work on the Joggler. For support please use the thread on the Joggler Forum. I also run the Joggler Wiki & Forum over at http://www.jogglerwiki.com/ where you can find lots of useful information regarding custom software and hardware mods, and useful help and advice from … Read more
Thursday, 16 April 2015 The original project by Dave Lowe and Holly Jazz Lowe has been rebooted to a new Kickstarter project which includes orchestral recordings of the Frontier – Elite II themes. Links: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/278860000/uncle-art-elite-ii-orchestral-and-retrogaming-musi
Version 3.0.0 BETA 2 More launch options for Hatari Resize framebuffer with video mode change (and allow framebuffer res to be changed independently for terminal/X apps) Improvements to minecraft-pi launch script Added some experimental modules – Adventure Game Studio engine, yabause (Sega saturn), virtualjaguar (Atari Jaguar), beetle-vb (Virtualboy), mgba (game boy advance) Added ProSystem (Atari … Read more