Introduction

TV-MAXE should work on any Linux distribution if the following dependencies are satisfied : * Python 2 with GTK bindings * Official sopcast client for Linux systems * VLC or MPlayer (in case you want to use an external player)

However it is recommended to use your distributions package manager for easy installation.

Installation instructions

Ubuntu

You can install TV-MAXE on Ubuntu from versions 10.04 up to 14.04 using following commands:

• sudo add-apt-repository ppa:venerix/pkg
• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install tv-maxe

NOTE : latest versions are available only for LTS versions of Ubuntu

Arch Linux

A PKGBUILD for latest version is found here https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51327

Mandriva 2011.0

Mandriva 2011.0 .rpm packages are provided by RMRB (ROSA/Mandriva Romanian Backports) Project. Use the following commands to install TV-MAXE :

32 Bit

• urpmi.addmedia --update 'MRBi686_rpms' 'http://mrb.mandrivausers.ro/MRB/2011.0/i686/MRB-rpms' with media_info/hdlist.cz
• urpmi tv-maxe

64 Bit

• urpmi.addmedia --update 'MRBx86_64_rpms' 'http://mrb.mandrivausers.ro/MRB/2011.0/x86_64/MRB-rpms' with media_info/hdlist.cz
• urpmi tv-maxe

ROSA 2012 LTS

ROSA 2012 LTS .rpm packages are provided by RMRB (ROSA/Mandriva Romanian Backports) Project. Use the following commands to install TV-MAXE :

32 Bit

• urpmi.addmedia --update 'MRBi686_rpms' 'http://mrb.mandrivausers.ro/MRB/2012LTS/i686/MRB-rpms' with media_info/hdlist.cz
• urpmi tv-maxe

64 Bit

• urpmi.addmedia --update 'MRBx86_64_rpms' 'http://mrb.mandrivausers.ro/MRB/2012LTS/x86_64/MRB-rpms' with media_info/hdlist.cz
• urpmi tv-maxe

Gentoo / Sabayon

Use following commands to install TV-MAXE from V3n3RiX's Gentoo overlay :

• sudo layman -f -a atropus -o https://raw.github.com/V3n3RiX/atropus/master/overlay.xml
• sudo emerge -av tv-maxe