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--- doc:appunti:hardware:tanix_tx5 [2026/04/23 21:29] – [slimBOXtv] niccolo
+++ doc:appunti:hardware:tanix_tx5 [2026/04/24 00:22] (current) – [slimBOXtv] niccolo
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   - Download the F-Droid app an run it (the File manager can install foreign apps).
   - Update the repository list into the F-Droid app, search and **install the Termux app**.
+See the paragraph **[[#problems_installing_from_f-droid|Problems installing from F-Droid]]** if you have problems using the F-Droid app.
 ===== Root access =====
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 Installing packages from F-Droid caused some issues: e.g. install from untrusted sources was disabled for F-Droid, installing Termux was discouraged by Google Play Protect, etc. Finally I was unable to install Kodi from F-Droid at all, the package is installed from the repository but failed to install repeatedly, remaining into an apparent infinite loopp. I resorted on downloading the apk from the PC (choosing the armeabi-v7a architecture) and installing from an USB storage via the file manager.
+=== Usefull apps ===
+^ Via      | Internet browser, available also on the [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mark.via.gp|Play Store]].  |
+^ X-Plore  | Dual panel file manager. It contains also an FTP server that can be automatically enabled when the WiFi connection become active.  |
 === Removed apps ===
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 ^ TorrServe       | A program that streams video directly from torrent files or magnet links without downloading the entire file first. It is available also on F-Droid.  |
 ^ FMPLAY          | Internet radio player. Comes preloaded with many Russian stations; I was not able to custimize the stations list.  |
-^ Aptoide TV      |  |
+^ Aptoide TV      | Alternative app store designed specifically for Android TV boxes. It offers apps optimized for larger screens, allowing users to bypass regional restrictions or download apps not available on the official Google Play Store.  |
+==== Problems installing from F-Droid ====
+Sometimes installing apps from the F-Droid repository does not work; the package is downloaded but the install procedure does not terminate. I In these cases I resorted to downloading the apk file from the F-Droid website and then installing it from the file manager.
-Problems using
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