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Install TV application

Requirement

  • You need a laptop (or a PC) and a Mibox.
  • Make sure that your Mibox has USB Debugging (under Developer Options) turned on. (Please follow this tutorial to turn on Developer Options)
  • Make sure that your laptop (or your PC) use the same wifi with your Mibox.
  • Download the follwing apk from here

Installation

First of all, you need to install adb to install the apk file on your Mibox, please install adb following the link:

 https://developer.android.com/studio/command-line/adb

After install the adb, you can open the command line and try to type the following command:

adb devices

It will show somethings like:

List of devices attached

Now turn on your Mibox, connect the Mibox with the same wifi with your laptop (or computer). After that go to the Mibox Settings => Device Preference => About => Status => IP address. You will see the IP address of the Mibox, it will be somethings like 192.168.1.xx. Now go to your laptop (or computer), open the command line and type the following command:

adb connect 192.168.1.xx

For example your Mibox's Ip address is 192.168.1.57, your command line will be: adb connect 192.168.1.57. After that, if you saw the following message on your command line: connected to 192.168.1.57:5555 that means you connected successfully with your Mibox.

And finally, after you connected with the Mibox, you can install the apk file to the Mibox by the following command on your laptop (or PC):

adb install ~/your-path-to-apk.apk

After that your can choose see "AQUOTVAndroid" application in Apps menu on your Mibox and open it or you can type the following command on your laptop (or PC) command line to open the application:

adb shell am start -n com.aquo.aquotvandroid/.MainActivity

You can see tutorial video here: https://d.pr/v/cfhe0R and here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ti4LXvxFu3FEVVcX7. And that's all. Next time when you restart your Mibox the AquoTV application will automatically run on start.

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