RE: XBMC and Filtering media

["Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No one else has answered so I'll give it a go!

> I'm interested in how people are tackling film classification
> and access. Is this something that is already built in (I
> just havnt found it)? or is there an addon that can stop the
> young ones from getting access to 16+ or 18 rated stuff? I'm
> tempted to soft mod my sons xbox and let him access the
> movies share I have but not at the expense of him getting at
> films that are not rated for his age group.
>
> I realise that for his xbox I could seperate out my movies
> and share accordingly, but I'm also thinking of getting one
> for the more 'family access' rooms that SWMBO and I could
> watch (read SWMBO = simple point and click access, not adding
> shared sources in!) without the worry that little'un could
> then access the unsuitable stuff when he's on it.

My solution.

1. Physically separate the non-kiddie films from the kiddie films.
2. Setup the non-kiddie shares with a pin code in XBMC
3. Disable editing of shares in the interface
4. enable a master lock code.

Cheers, Des.


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