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Jailbreaking Apple TV 2 enables users to install aTV Flash (black), which adds new features to the second generation Apple TV such as web browsing, Last.FM access, support for HTML5 video sites, stream media from most NAS devices and lots more. It also remains to be seen if it will be possible to jailbreak Apple TV 3, which hasn’t been jailbroken ever since it has been launched.
We’re assuming that FireCore is working with evad3rs and nitoTV to release a jailbreak for Apple TV 6.0.1, which is currently the latest software update available for Apple TV.
It looks like Seas0nPass makes use of the exploits used in p0sixspwn, the iOS 6.1.5 – iOS 6.1.3 untethered jailbreak, which was released few days back. Additionally, there has been some encouraging progress made on Apple TV 6.0+ thanks to our friends and we hope to have more news available soon. Big thanks goes out to for their help with the new version of Seas0nPass. Today we’re excited to announce the release of new versions of aTV Flash (black) and Seas0nPass that allow for an untethered jailbreak of Apple TV 5.3 (ATV2 only). Use XBMC to extend your Apple TV’s hard driveīe sure to follow Apple TV Hacks on Facebook, Twitter and Google+ for all the latest Apple TV-related news.FireCore has released an updated version of their jailbreaking tool – Seas0nPass to add support for untethered jailbreak for Apple TV 5.0.1 software update for 2nd generation Apple TV.įireCore has provided the following details on their blog:.
How to change skins in XBMC on Apple TV.
Now, check out Top 10 best XBMC addons for Apple TV 1 and Apple TV 2 Press “MENU” on your remote to return back one level once this is done.Ĭongratulations! Your Apple TV now has XBMC 13.0 Gotham installed on it, and fitting on your screen. Under the “Skin” menu,you’ll now want to choose “-4%” for the “Zoom” field so that your XBMC configuration will properly fit your television display.ĭepending on the television, you might have to play around with this, but it should work flawlessly at the “-4%” setting.Change “Settings level” from Standard (default) to Advanced.Select the “Appearance” tab from the left menu bar.Enter the “Settings” sub menu under the “SYSTEM” heading.Launch XBMC from the main menu on Apple TV.To ensure the new build fits your screen: Rm -f *xbmc*.deb wget dpkg -i *xbmc*.deb rm *xbmc*.debĭone! You should now have the beta 3 of XBMC 13.0 Gotham installed on your Apple TV. " > /etc/apt//xbmc.list apt-get update mkdir -p /Applications/AppleTV.app/Appliances apt-get install -atv2 mkdir -p /Applications/appliance reboot Don’t worry... you will know when each line is finished.Īpt-get install wget wget -O- | apt-key add - echo "deb stable main" > /etc/apt//awkwardtv.list echo "deb. It’s important that you wait for each one to finish before moving onto the next.