Very, very slow loading of items to watch

I have used KODI on a Raspberry Pi a couple of years now. Ever since upgrading to KODI 17 (actually I set it up fresh using the OSMC operating system), I have been annoyed by the extremely slow start of all Internet viewing. Example: When using the CBS...

can’t download kodi

I can not download Kodi from the site. It seems that the link is broken. I've tried for two days, on two computers and two browsers in each of them. (Chrome and Edge) Chrome says that mirrors.kodi.tv takes too long to react (for both Release and N...

iptv recording backend

Sorry for the thousand times asked question, but i'm terribly confused. I'm searching to view TV via iptv as iptv client does, but with recording capability. I don't have a DVB capture card. I read about mythTV and TVheadend, but it seems they both ne...

Need help with DefaultIcons

Hello, where is the .xml File with the default icons. I changed the icons so there is no background, transparent but it did not show up transparent. always with a black background. Where can I find it? It drives me Mad. Please Help.

Info-Button on MCE Remote uses “invisible mouse”

I'm using the VRC-1100 MCE Remote and learned that there have been quite some problems with the "info"-button in the past, because apparently the remote just sends a "right mouse click"-event when this button is pressed. For me this leads to a quite ...

Python Crypto

Hi all Ive been getting syslogs going up @ 25mb/min till i run out of diskspace on my /var/log drive; and rulled everything out except the python crypto so i installed the version from the latest ubuntu its was 1.7.x but i get the feeling i should ha...

Failing to scan media on start-up and then hangs

I have recently upgraded to Ubuntu 16.04.2LTS. I previously ran XBMC on a previous version without any problems. I did try installing Kodi using the built-in software installer in Ubuntu, this wanted to install version 16. The install seemed to go fine...

parse error

Hi, My DroidBOX T8 was working fine a couple of days ago and somehow it has gone all haywire I tried to go to google playstore to update I keep getting this error saying (there was a problem parsing the package) I already had Kodi installed in my Droi...

Better gestion for passed options in url for header.

Hi, the bug is explained here : http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=...ght=header To solve this bug, I see a way, in the DVDDemuxFFmpeg.cpp file Replace the line 289 Code: AVDictionary *options = NULL; by Code: AVDictionary *options = GetFFMpeg...

Kodi 17.1 Kodi has stopped working

Looking for any help or suggestions to help me with getting kicked out of kodi while using. Will suddenly stop and then message " Kodi has stopped working" with only option to click ok. Using X96 and TX8 Android 6.0 box. Any help would be greatly ap...

Stuttering Video on UHD (4K) files only

I'm not sure if this is an Android, Kodi, Nvidia Shield TV or Windows problem, but I am starting here. Hardware / Software Chain... HP ProLiant N54L running WHS2011 Drive Bender v2.4 hosting files (seagate 7200 drives) Emby Server running on WHS2011 h...

Adding a Real Time Clock (RTC)

I have an offline Raspberry Pi 2 and I am planning to add a RTC Any suggestions ? Also is there an Add-on or easy way (Edit Config file) to set this up ??

Not seeing all my networked drive recordings

I've got a newly rebuilt machine with Kodi-17, with the new default interface. I have WMC running with ServerWMC on win7 on another machine. But now every once in a while, this annoyance occurs: Sometimes when I turn on Kodi, it does not see all the n...

Linking playlist to custom submenuitems?

Hi forum. In Kodi 16 using the confluence skin I was able to manually create submenuitems in the IncludesHomeMenuItems.xml and then link those to custom playlists. This was very nice since my kids have their movies in one folder and I have mine in thr...

Hangs when stopping playback

Since the upgrade to Kodi 17.1 and Ubuntu 17.04 I have been having issues with Kodi hanging after playback. It happens when a video has played for a while (not if I play it for a few seconds and then stop it) and what exactly happens is that the menu G...