interesting...ill try this!! cheers matey
>From: Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> >To: British Ubuntu Talk <ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Connect an xbox to ubuntu >Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 21:38:32 +0000 > >STONE COLD wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Ive connected my xbox to my pc via an ethernet. How can i set this >network > > up? there doesnt seem to be "network wizard" kind of utility in ubuntu. > > > > All i want to do is be able to watch my media on my tv via the xbox and >xbox > > media centre. > > > > Help please? newbie here!!!!! > > > > Javad > > >Is it connected via a router or switch or by just a cable between the >two machines? > >A simple way of sharing your folders is to goto System -> Administration >-> Shared Folders. > >In the box that appears click Add. When the Share Folder box appears >select the path (I think it defaults to your home directory), make sure >Share Through is set to Windows Networks (SMB) and then enter a name for >the share. > > From the xbox end you need to choose SMB share I think, it has been a >while since I browsed shares from the Xbox, I altered my >xboxmediacenter.xml file to point to the shares on my PC & server. > >Rob > > > >-- >ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/