Remote Access

Folks, I would like to install Kodi on a Raspberry Pi as a media centre for a friend when I visit US at some point, trouble is I would like remote access to maintain when I return to UK. Now I know I can ssh but is there some way I can install and co...

Annoying Problems

I run two Kodi systems on a Raspberry Pi. To the best of my knowledge all add ons are from Kodi repository except CBSN news feed and BBC Iplayer. Every so often Russia Today and Nasa get 'One or more items failed to play - see log for more details. ...

Very low audio over analogue out / headphone jack

I have RPi2 with LE. All works very well when having it connected via HDMI. However, when connecting it to my tv/amp over analogue out (or whatever the headphone jack is called?), the audio volume is very low and I need to crank up the volume to almos...

Isn’t This Supposed To Be Fun?

Hi All, When I started developing addons for Kodi, it was fun! I like a technical challenge and having a go at something new. I have worked together with some great people over the years I've been developing addons. I've even enjoyed giving support to...

Playing VIDEO_TS files ON Kodi – various questions

Hey guys New here, but been using Kodi for a year or so now. However, I want to expand on its usage, and bite the bullet on my massive DVD collection at the same time. I have three devices running Kodi. Two are Android TV's and one is an iOS device (...

How to detect languages automatically

Hello. I've searched this for a while now, but haven't found a solution for my problem so far. The problem is that I have several movie files with Norwegian as the single spoken language. Take the movie Cars, for example. It's called Biler in Norway,...

How to delete unwanted thumbs?

hi all. I'm running out of space on my iPad (who isn't?! :-p) And found Kodi has 1.2GB of thumb cache. I had this problem before on my pc and decided to delete the lot, but this also deleted tonnes of over useful thumbs like icon graphics and the l...

How to delete unwanted thumbs?

hi all. I'm running out of space on my iPad (who isn't?! :-p) And found Kodi has 1.2GB of thumb cache. I had this problem before on my pc and decided to delete the lot, but this also deleted tonnes of over useful thumbs like icon graphics and the l...

Navigation multi-episode TV-show DVDS

I have quite a few DVDs with TV shows on it, and ripping each episode separately into one file per episode would take me weeks. So instead I have simply made copies of each VIDEO_TS directory and named them according to the instructions in the wiki. Us...

Unable To Refresh/Rescan Movie Library

Hi, I need to rescan my movie folders on an SMB share as I have made manual updates to all of my nfo files (about 1000) and I have followed the wiki instructions to set content to none, allow removal then set content to correct value (http://kodi.wiki...

Add-on Couldn’t be loaded

I've searched and searched and have been unable to rectify this issue. I have 2 android boxes. One works fine with IPTV but the other doesn't. I try to enable simple IPTV client, but continually receive the add-on couldn't be loaded error. I'm new to K...

Handling of loading tags

I'm trying to add a setting so that movies don't get grouped in sets, when viewing a tag, but I can't seem to find where in the code loading of tags is handleded. I've been digging for some hours now, and I think I've been close. The closes (I think) ...

app shortcut on homescreen

(obligatory newb to forum disclaimer) I've tried searching the internet and this forum but still cannot find the answer how can I add a selection to my home screen to launch the spotify for windows? I have install the advanced launcher addon and confi...