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Dual boot - RuneAudio/OSMC for Raspberry Pi 2,3

Dual Boot: Rune | OSMC (Pi2, Pi3)

Rune 0.4beta 20170229 + OSMC 2018.06-1 in NOOBS lite 2.8 (with 'silentinstall' tweaks)
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Best of Audio Distro - RuneAudio (ArchLinux MPD)
Best of Video Distro - OSMC (Raspbian Kodi)
Best of Dual Boot - NOOBS

• Easy to switch with a single button from a cheap IR remote
• Install easier than normal NOOBS itself with 1 complete package (GitHub Download Zip not support large files, the download hosted on Google Drive)
• Unattended offline installation
• No need for interaction, display, mouse, internet during installation
• For normal interactive installation: Just copy the content of os folder to NOOBS Lite os folder

Features
Remote Control
Installation

Note:

• HowTo: Build Offline Custom NOOBS
• partition allocation (actual labels on RPi: /dev/mmcblk0pn)
  
  Features

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Shutdown / Reboot

• with normal menu
• next boot with 'Select OS to boot' (normal NOOBS)

Boot Switch: OSMC <-> Boot Rune

• with e-mail button from the remote
• bypass 'Select OS to boot'

RuneAudio

• Addons Menu ready for various improvements and packages
• minimalism RuneUI plus some more features: RuneUI Enhancement

OSMC

• Allow SSH as 'root' with password 'rune', the same as in Rune
• Fix slow SSH login
• Autoswitch audio output to/from USB DAC when on/off

Remote Control

Rune:
(Local browser must be left enabled as of default.)

Button	Function
e-mail	Reboot to OSMC
amber	Reboot Rune
left	Previous
enter	Play / Pause
right	Next
up	Forward
down	Rewind

OSMC:

Button	Function	Function in Video
e-mail	Reboot to Rune
amber	Reboot OSMC
tab	SystemInfo <-> Back	FullscreenInfo <-> Back
open	MovieTitles	MovieTitle <-> Fullscreen
switchwindow	Settings <-> Back	VideosSettings <-> Back
blue		NextSubtitle
yellow		AudioNextLanguage
green	ReloadKeymaps	OSDAudioSettings

Installation

Need:

• Raspberry Pi 2 or 3

• 8GB SD card

• $4 USB PC Remote: ID 1d57:ad02 Xenta SE340D PC Remote Control

  

  more detail:

  • IR Remote - Using Cheap USB PC Remote with Rune
  • IR Remote - Using Cheap USB PC Remote with OSMC

Process:

1. Prepare NOOBS SD card on a PC:

• Download (Link at the top of this page)
• Unzip and copy everything inside NOOBS_Rune-OSMC folder to a blank FAT32 SD card

2. Install on Raspberry Pi:

• Power off
• Insert the SD card
• Power on
• Installation runs automatically from start to reboot into Rune
• (about 15 minutes with class 10 SD card)

3. Done!

Force reinstall without rebuild SD card

• Reinstall OSMC: on Rune - osmcreset
• Reinstall Rune: on OSMC - runereset
• Reinstall both: noobsreset