Flickr on your Xbox
I bought my used Xbox specifically with modding in mind, and my favorite "homebrew" app by far is Xbox Media Center (XBMC), which essentially turns your Xbox into an HTPC. XBMC has built-in support for Python scripts, which has yielded some interesting plugins, including John Maddox's new Flickr plugin. The Flickr plugin lets you view all of your Flickr photos on your TV, and the interface is gorgeous to boot. If you've been looking for an excuse to mod your Xbox, this might be the extra nudge you need.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
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Zach said 1:06PM on 7-12-2005
Hey Jordan,
Thanks for the tip. I installed it, and love it! Question is, where can I find more, cool XBMC scripts like these? I tried a google and didn't really find anything good.
Thanks!
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OrkO said 7:50AM on 7-13-2005
http://www.xbmcscripts.com/
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