Album art questions

Hello all. I was working on my music library today and I found a few things that puzzled me and I hope you all can help. First, is there a way to have the song-level and fullscreen osd fanart show the album fanart rather than the artist fanart? Second,...

Any Advantage To Using Kodi App With PC?

i've installed kodi on my pc using the windows "release: installer" link (d: drive) and i've also installed the kodi windows app from the windows store (which installed in the windowsapps folder, c: drive)... altho each install has its own kodi.exe fil...

Any difference in functionality between Windows 10 store app and MSI installer?

I understand that the Windows 10 Store version of Kodi isn't UWP, it has been packaged with the Desktop Bridge and is essentially the same Win32 app 'pushed' through the Store.

That said, are there any known functionality differences between the Store version and the downloadable MSI version?

I know they both use the same userdata directory location and thus advancedsettings.xml is all there and thus using with MySQL should still be fine?

I saw from early reports that there were questions about portable mode ("kodi.exe -p") not working?

Any issues with 3rd party repos?

Just checking before I plow ahead as I'd much prefer to use a Store app that maintains upgrades itself and sends crash feedback back to devs.

What is this circle on video playback?

Hi all, I just updated to KODI 17.0 on my NVIDIA Shield the other day and I love the new interface and features. One question, though: I keep seeing this weird circle on the right side of the TV during video playback. It also shows up when I am look...

Rc4 dvd menu quirk

Hi, firstly great job, kodi just gets better and better. However have noticed in RC4 regardless of what skin i'm using whenever i play a ripped dvd i am no longer able to navigate the menu using the cursor keys on the keyboard, instead have to select v...

[REQUEST] MSG GO

Hi All - apologies if requests aren't allowed in here (didn't see a sticky stating one way or another), however, I was wondering if anyone was aware of an addon that allows users to watch MSG Go? It is basically a site that allows users with valid cabl...

Issues on Sony KD 49XD7005 with Krypton

Owner of Sony KD 49XD700 (the main reason of buying was the android for Kodi), after the upgrade to Krypton the app made unfinished loadings from menu to menu. I made the mistake to reinstall it and now don't even can connect to Kodi repository in ord...

MovieTrailers doesnt work anymore

Im pretty new to kodi (about 3 weeks) and had to switch from 16.1 to 17. if i press the menu-button on my android box the movie-information shows up. but when i try to watch the trailer nothing happens anymore. in 16.1 the trailer started after a few s...

Does Kodi Version update automatically ?

Hello - I am a noob to Kodi I have it on my Shield Android TV - today I came home from work and noticed while I had been away Kodi had seemingly updated from 16.1 to 17 - I am concerned something/one has done this or is it just a normal setting that K...

Cannot Update From 16.1 -> 17.0

I have a total of 5 FireTV (gen1s) a couple that are rooted and a few that aren't. I have been successful in updating all but one (a non-rooted device). I have always updated via ADB with my mac using the install -r <update file> and have never...