Kodi doesn’t start due to encoding library error

Kodi isn't starting for some reason, and I'm not sure I understand how it's supposed to work. I currently use Plex and Mediatomb, and would like to switch to Kodi. So here's what I did and what happened: I added Jessie-backports repository, then did t...

Visualizations list is empty

Ubuntu 16.04 x64 Installed kodi 17 from xmbc-kodi repo installed kodi-visualization-* But visualizations list is empty. Run strace on kodi.bin and found it reads /usr/share/kodi/addons/visualization.shadertoy/addon.xml but it never tries to access ".s...

Updating Container Not Working

I have a directory list containing some custom info (download progress) that I want to update every few seconds. So I started a thread update the directory list, sleep for a few seconds, and repeat. Code: while True:     label = g...

Change look favorites

Hello, I want to change the look of the favorites (to go from a list to pictures for example) do you know how to do? thank you

Playing RAW pictures in Kodi v. 17

Hi i'm a W10 user and first off my life installed Kodi v17. I did get my jpeg photo's but not my RAW format's. Then removed v17 and installed v16. 1. I heard and it works. When is the solution for RAW (Nef from Nikon) comming to Krypton and/or do I h...

Passthrough not working with sync to display off

Hi Guys, I'm running KODI 17 on Android 6 media player. I use it to play movies (mkv) streamed from TVersity server. I have sync to display set to off and Audio passthrough on. Kodi shows that audio is DTS 5.1 but I get no sound at all. (all over HDMI...

Artist Slideshow Not Starting

I've been on the Artist Slideshow forum and I was referred to this forum. I've been using KODI (Windows) since Eden. AS and Transparency always worked fine. With Jarvis, AS developed a problem, which has carried over into Krypton. I launch KODI and g...

Marked as Watched title

Hi all wasn't entirely sure which forum this thread should go into but here is my question. I was wondering where the marked as watched for the title has gone in v17. In both TV Shows and Movies the ability to mark as watched for the entire library ha...

Play url link stored in local computer

Hi, I have a Android TV box with Kodi and I'm able to see my Windows PC stored videos via SMB and play them in my TV. Apart from actual videos (.mp4, .avi, etc) I have also numerous url links to youtube, vimeo and other video sharing sites. In Window...

KODI flickers when mouse is moved (LinuxMint 17)

I recently installed Kodi 17.0 on my HTPC, but I have a problem. Whenever I start it, Kodi flickers and sometimes goes black. Furthermore, it flickers when I move my mouse. These are problems I never experienced in the previous version of Kodi. I am in...

Video playback is sometimes zoomed

I just upgraded to krypton and now when I play some movies, the video is zoomed in. Other movies are fine, and the menu screens are fine too. It seems random as to which movies are zoomed in. When it is zoomed and I pause the movie, I cannot see the ti...