Summary

• Custom stripped-down Linux OS based on Slackware 12.0.
• SqueezeCenter for media organisation/playback.
• Rsync for file synchronisation with master SqueezeCenter (AKA MasterLibrary).
• Web Interface for easy configuration.
• Optimised to run on low-powered hardware, such as VIA's EPIA platform.
• SlimCar requires that you have a pre-existing system running SqueezeCenter at home - this is used as your MasterLibrary.

Useful Pages

• To see what you need to use SlimCar, check out the InstallRequirements.
• If you wish to see the current status of the project, visit ProjectStatus.
• Take a look at CarIntegration if you're interested in some of the issues affecting in-car PCs and how SlimCar is intended to be used.
• To see who is involved in the creation of SlimCar, see the Credits page.
• If you have questions about SlimCar, please see our FrequentlyAskedQuestions page.

Requirements

• SoftwareRequirements
• HardwareRequirements

Technical Pages

• The PathConfig page provides some detail on how SlimCar's filesystem is arranged.
• The ConfigFiles page has information about which files you can edit to change SlimCar's settings.
• See BootSequence if you would like to learn more about the process SlimCar goes through during boot-time.