kodi (17.3) doesn’t start on Ubuntu 16.04

Hi everyone, I tried to read some posts on the forum but I didn't resolve my problem (also because I am relatively new in the unix world). My problem is that if I install Kodi either from the command link or from the Ubuntu Software Center the program...

When will Kodi support Play-Fi streaming protocol?

Because of severe limitations with my current music system, Sonos, I need to move to another music ecosystem. In this regard, Kodi is promising for several reasons but as far as I can tell it does not support whole -home multi room streaming. Play-Fi b...

How does addon get videos from websites?

Hi, I am using a video addon named ditto from yocoldrain repo. it lists the channels from dittotv.com. i used urlgetter to get the following m3u8 url http://dittotv.live-s.cdn.bitgravity.com...production i tried using this url on a strm file. the vi...

Convert 7.1 HD sound to “normal” 5.1

I own a Nvidia Shield 2017 player with the latest SPMC installed on it. I have some movies with DTS-HD and dolby true hd sound. My old receiver only supports 5.1 DD and DTS. Does SPMC (or Kodi) have a possibility to "downgrade" the 7.1 DolbyDigital t...

Connection Issues (Ethernet Cable)

Hello, I have an issue with my iPhone 7 Plus (IOS 10.1.1) running "Offical Kodi Remote" app to connect to Kodi (Latest Stable) on my Nvidia Shield. The app keeps searching, but unable to connect. I tried wifi IP Address and IP Address found on Kodi (...

kodi will not open

I have windows 10 and norton security on my laptop. I have downloaded KODI from the website and tried to install it. It appears to go through the install procedure ok but at the end when I try to open KODI the windows blue, busy symbol circles for abou...

display resolution is not saved

Other settings gets saved, but the display I set is not. And when I go back to 'settings' > 'display' its greyed out and its stuck on 'desktop'.

EPG Storage

I Have a remote location for the epg files, i was wondering where iptv simple stores the xml file that it downloads? i looked in the code program files folder but cant find it.

Chroma + Artist Slideshow

Hi I read that Chroma is compatible with Artist Slideshow, is there anything special to activate that? I created a lokal folder with fanarts like described in several youtube videos or forums and configured Artist Slideshow like that (use lokal folder...

Device activating sleep mode while in use

Hi, Not sure if anyone can help but i use an X92 device (android 6.0.1, 3GB RAM) for Kodi and had a problem with 17.1 where the device would crash to Kodi desktop during a stream at the same time each night. This occurred for about 2 weeks after the...

“Last played” information not visible anymore

Some time ago (I think it exists in Kodi 16) there was a field "Last played" in the movie and TV shows information showing the date/time I watched some movie or TV show the last time. This information is now shown in the current Kodi (17) release anymo...

Problem with Krypton and Raspberrypi

Greetings to everyone. I installed Krypton on raspberry with Raspbian operating system and apparently works well. After scanning my television series they are correctly inserted into the library but when I try to watch an episode I must force full scr...

In 17.1 recordings database characters coding issue

After update to 17.1 in mysql library the recordings state (seen etc.) is gone. Windows and Libreelec on rpi as well. In updateted database the earlier played file is in files table strFilename: "Doktor House House, M.D. orvos-sorozat , TV (PRIME), 2...

fTV by Hitcher on SPMC help with ‘Favorites’

I'm unable to add my Addons to the Favorites folder. Hitcher told me there is supposed to be a context menu for any addon and it should have "Add to Favorites" but mine isn't showing this. He's saying it's an SPMC issue and not the skin itself. Any hel...