[RELEASE] Rapier 10.9.0 for Kodi 18 Leia

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RAPIER 10.9.0 FOR KODI 18 LEIA (15-January-2017)

First version of Rapier is already available for Kodi 18 Leia, if anyone has the guts to try out the brand ne features!

INSTALLING

To install this skin for Kodi 18 Leia, you must do so by following these steps:

  1. Download the zip file containing Gade’s Add-on Repository from Github
  2. Start Kodi
  3. Navigate to Settings
  4. Add-ons
  5. Install from zip file
  6. Locate the zip file you downloaded
  7. Install

After this, you will automatically receive the latest development versions directly within Kodi.

NEW FEATURES IN RAPIER 11.x:

  • Major code cleanup.
  • A fully customizable home screen Games category has been added with submenus, widget, backgrounds, icon and add-on shortcuts. Click here for screenshots.
    Use this category to enter the Games windows and add-ons.
  • The settings menubar has been reconfigured, and Games section has been added. Screenshot.
    This means that the Add-on button is removed. Use the home screen System or Add-ons submenus to enter this section or add a custom item.
  • A lot of new presets and a Games section has been added to the presets dialog (which is used when creating custom categories or submenus). Screenshot.
  • PVR Guide now, next and channel views are removed.

The first post will always be updated with the latest information and changelog.
If you have any problems or find any bugs, please let me know right away.
Also, if you have features, ideas, designs etc. you would like added, I’ll be more than happy to help.

CHANGELOGS:

RAPIER 10.9.0 KRYPTON

Code:
- Bump xbmc.gui to 5.13.0
- Major code cleanup.
- Fix for home screen widget fanart.
- Added fully customizable Games home screen category.
- Added Games windows.
- Reconfigured Settings menubar and added Game settings.
- Added Games category to the presets dialog (used when creating custom categories and submenus).
- Added additional items to the presets dialog (used when creating custom categories and submenus).
- Removed PVR Guide now, next and channel views.

Full changelog can be viewed here.

TRANSLATIONS

Translation of the skin is handled on Transifex. Please sign up or join the project to translate this skin.
A huge thanks to all the translators for the great work – it’s really appreciated!

SUPPORTED AND RECOMMENDED ADD-ONS (AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION)

Favourites script (ronie, `Black)
Random and Last items script (MikeBZH44, Martijn, `Black)
TV Show – Next Aired (Ppic, Frost, ronie, `Black, phil65)
Skin Helper Service (marcelveldt)
Rapier UI Sounds (Gade)
Image Resource Script (ronie)
White Studio Icons (Team Kodi)

SUPPORTED ADD-ONS (KODI ADD-ON REPOSITORY INSTALLATION)

Artwork Downloader (Martijn)
Global Search (ronie)
Artist Slideshow (ronie, pkscout)
CU LRC Lyrics (Taxigps, ronie)
CDArt Manager (Giftie)
ExtendedInfo Script (phil65)
OpenWeatherMap Extended (ronie)
CinemaVision (CinemaVision)
Library Node Editor (Unfledged, Team-Kodi)
User Rating Script (Regss)
script.module.t9.search (Phil65)
PVR WMC Client
Next PVR Client
DVBLink PVR Client
service.nextup.notification (im85288)
Autocompletions for virtual keyboard (phil65)
Audio DSP Basic
Audio DSP Biquad Filters
Audio DSP Free Surround
Image resource genre icons, weather icons and genre fanart, weather fanart add-ons…

SUPPORTED ADD-ONS (MANUAL INSTALLATION)

TV Tunes (Ppic,Frost,ronie,robwebset)
Video Extras (robwebset)
MyPicsDB (Xycl, MikeBZH44, Alexsolex)
IMDB Update (Jandalf)
Library Editor Script (phil65)
script.youtube.browser (phil65)

DONATIONS

If you like Rapier and want to buy me a coffee or beer, feel free to donate. Greatly appreciated! Wink

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