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| Question=SMB (Windows Sharing) isn't working when sharing files | | Question=SMB (Windows Sharing) isn't working when sharing files | ||
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* Apple changed how their SMB (Windows Sharing) server works in 10.7 that breaks compatibility with some applications such as XBMC. Alternative sharing options such as [[NFS]], [[FTP]], [[WebDAV]], or a [[File sharing|few others]] can be used instead. You can also get Windows Sharing working again by using a tool like [[SMBUp]], which will install an SMB server similar to what Mac OS X 10.6 had. | * Apple changed how their SMB (Windows Sharing) server works in 10.7 that breaks compatibility with some applications such as XBMC. Alternative sharing options such as [[NFS]], [[FTP]], [[WebDAV]], or a [[File sharing|few others]] can be used instead. You can also get Windows Sharing working again by using a tool like [[SMBUp]], which will install an SMB server similar to what Mac OS X 10.6 had. | ||
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*By default, Mac OS X 10.7 hides the user's Library folder, which is where XBMC's userdata folder and logs are stored. There are a few ways to get around this: | *By default, Mac OS X 10.7 hides the user's Library folder, which is where XBMC's userdata folder and logs are stored. There are a few ways to get around this: | ||
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| Question= Can't wake a sleeping Mac using the Apple Remote | | Question= Can't wake a sleeping Mac using the Apple Remote | ||
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* Apple changed how energy saving settings work on Mac OS X 10.7/10.8 and it is no longer possible to wake a sleeping Mac using the Apple Remote. | * Apple changed how energy saving settings work on Mac OS X 10.7/10.8 and it is no longer possible to wake a sleeping Mac using the Apple Remote. |
Revision as of 04:26, 12 December 2012
Frequently Asked Questions for Mac OS X and Mac hardware.
- For FAQs specifically about the Apple TV 1 see Apple TV 1 FAQ
General FAQ
- See also: XBMC all platforms FAQ for FAQs that apply to all versions of XBMC.
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Remote controls
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Troubleshooting
See also: Troubleshooting
General
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Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion and most likely 10.8 Mountain Lion) issues
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