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[. . . ] First Time Use Basic Settings Calibrating the Screen Setting Up Resolution Setting Up Secondary Screen Setting Up your Region Changing Background Image Organizing your Media Library  Local Sources Look & Feel Media System Network Personal Parental Control OSD – Video OSD – Audio OSD – Subtitles Useful Links 3 About Boxee Boxee is the first free, open source social-media software that allows users to personalize their home media experience. boxee is available for Windows , Mac , Linux and Apple TV(through a 3rd developer). Boxee allows users to instantly access their personal library of digital movies, TV shows, music and photos, and stream content to their TV from websites like Netflix, MLB. Boxee's wired to social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, so users can share their favorite media with friends and family. [. . . ] Reset/Erase your Database To erase the media information from the Boxee library go to Settings > System > Advanced and select: Clear media information from the library (media files will remain intact) 31 Select "OK" the erase the media database. To erase the thumbnails from the Boxee library go to Setting > System > Advanced and select: Clear thumbnails library (media files will remain intact) Select "OK" the erase the thumbnails from the library. Hide Adult content Boxee allows the user to get digital entertainment from across the entire internet. But, Boxee also allows you to block adult content not suited for all viewers. First is to check circle next to "Hide adult feeds and applications" by going to: Setting > Parental Control > Hide adult feeds and applications 32 Then, to stop the unauthorized changing of the above action, select "Set adult content lock" by selecting: Setting > Parental Control > Set adult content lock. Enter a password of your choosing then select "Done" or hit enter. Boxee will ask you to enter the password again, so do that and select "Done or hit enter again. Now, the only way to uncheck the "Hide adult feeds and applications" is to enter the correct password. A warning message will be displayed if the "Hide adult feeds and applications" circle is unchecked. Selecting "OK" will allow for the password to be entered, but if an incorrect password is entered the "Hide adult feeds and applications" circle will remain checked. 33 Setting up Services and users Adding Your Account Services The Boxee App Library has services you get and use through Boxee. boxee supports services from the following providers: Facebook Twitter Google FriendFeed Tumblr NetFlix Flickr Digg Buzz MUBI MLB. TV >> To access these services on Boxee, you’ll need to pair your account first. << Here are the steps to follow to get a service to work in Boxee: 1. You must first sign up for the service you want at one of the supported services websites. Once you have a username and password for the service, login to the Boxee website and go to the services section in your account settings. Select the service you would like to add (NetFlix in this example), then click Authorize. Now go to the Apps Library in Boxee and select the App for the service you would like to add. On the next screen you can select Start, Add To My Apps or Add Shortcut. Adding Facebook/Twitter/Google Buzz Feeds In addition to pushing out your recommendations to social networks, you can now also pull in recommendations from your friends on Facebook, Twitter and Google Buzz. Shared videos appear automatically in your feed with an icon on the right to let you know where they came from. To set up this new option in your services section for Facebook, Twitter and/or Google Buzz. [. . . ] This screen also informs you of the status of the file scanning progress, files found and number of unidentified files. Settings > Look & Feel The settings under Look & Feel are a group of settings in Boxee that control how Boxee presents itself to you. Your Location Time Format Temperature Scale Hide feeds and applications that cannot be played in your location 62  Your location - New York, NY(default) Time Format - 12h(default), 24h Temperature Scale - F(default), C Hide feeds and application that cannot be played in your location - checked(default) Screen »  35) Advanced Calibration Allows the user to set the boundaries on the TV screen that Boxee will use. The user can select the top left, the bottom right and placement of subtitles. [. . . ]