Foxlink

THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Background

A fair number of people who own a HDR Fox-T2 purchase one or more HD Fox-T2 boxes to use elsewhere in the house and find that the built-in DLNA playback functionality leaves a lot to be desired. The foxlink package simplifies the process by providing an easy method for linking the two boxes together. In conjunction with the latest version of the web interface which provides recursive ongoing decryption the process for linking the boxes together is

Installation

On the HDR Fox-T2:

   Install the Customised Firmware and initial environment, including web interface;
   Install the nfs-utils package;
   Flag the top-level media directory for recursive decrypt.

On the HD Fox T2:

   Install the Customised Firmware;
   Install the Customised Firmware environment - straightforward if a hard disk is attached to enable recording otherwise a small USB Flash Drive can be prepared - see http://wiki.hummy.tv/wiki/Converting_a_USB_Flash_Drive_to_EXT2_on_a_HD-Fox_T2
   Install the foxlink package.

Configuration

   Configure the foxlink package via the web interface settings screen:-

File:foxlink-config.jpg