kodi

With the new release of Kodi thats coming out, do we need to install 17 once it comes out or will 16 still work? On my device I went to update build and Kodi did a complete fresh start and do I need to place 16 back on it or do I need to wait until 17 ...

Can’t import movies

Hi, I just installed Kodi to give it a try, I'm coming from JRiver. I have a few beginner questions I hope you don't mind helping with. 1. I tried importing some movies but Kodi doesn't find anything. I have a few mkv files in a folder D:\Movies. W...

4K support

Hi, new to Kodi and 4K.. got a samsung 4k TV connected to a htpc (intel N3150) running kodi 17 and when i play a 3840x2160 movie i get pretty big black bars on the top and bottom. is this behavior "normal?" the movie is a trailer/sample of Deadpool wh...

Button behaviour kodi v17 rc PVR / WMC

Hi everyone, Firstly, I'd just like to say thank you to all the devs for the Addons and kodi itself. You put in a great deal of work and I never forget this. Thank you again. I have Windows 8.1 running kodi v17 beta (6 or 7, I can't remember!). I u...

A Few Beginner Questions

So I just installed the latest version of Kodi and have a few questions. I use JRiver but wanted to give Kodi a try. I've been playing around for awhile and just can't figure it out. 1. I'm not getting any Artist thumbnails. I do see thumbnails fo...

dual screen window problem

Hello there ! need some help. I use Krypton (RC just out), I've got a little problem. I play with a mac mini (latest os) with a monitor (1920x1080) and a 4K TV (but keep it in 1920x1080). I tell kodi to use the TV as it's default screen. Kodi 16.1 do...

T95N Mini M8s 2/16G version

hey all new here and just trying to find out more about these Kodi boxes. With so many different ones and price range how do you decide? All help is appreciated. What are your reviews on the T95N Mini M8s 2/16G version, with an airmouse (think wiimote ...

Rendering method

When a movie is dark it is so dark you can't hardly see the picture. Since there I'd no brightness or contrast control in Jarvis 16.1 I read you can change the render method to fix the problem but it I'd grayed out and won't let you change it. Is the...

movie db hosed on jarvis will not clean

I was moving some movie files around and I started getting duplicates and empty movies in kodi. So I deleted the folder in videos/files. It prompted to clean the library. But I still have about 60 listings that did not clear. Is there another way to cl...

Shared libraries [Q]

I have been using Kodi for a while now and have it running on a dedicated system (libreelec) as well as on OSX and windows. All these systems use a shared MQSQL library based on a dedicated NAS which also houses all the media content. What I want to ...

Controls Flip Out

Hello, I use kodi on most of my devices (Android, iOS, Fire TV, Windows, etc.) but on my windows machine every time i open kodi if i would touch my mouse, the controls would flip out, this is weird because this does not happen on any of the other devic...

Adding Bonus Discs

There are about as many different threads about how to add DVD extras or bonus disc to my library as there are gains of sand on the beach. Which method do you "Personally" use? Yes, I've tried Googling it, I'm interested in what people use themselves...

Help in finding source of audio\video “dropouts”?

I'm using the current stable build for Linux, and I've been having a constant problem with either the audio dropping out for 2-3 seconds or (less often both the audio and video dropping out). This happens seemingly at random. Some times I can play a mo...

New to Kodi Have Pi 2

Hi all, I am new to Kodi but have been reading for a few weeks looking at hardware options and completely forgot I was gifted a Raspberry Pi 2 Ultimate Starter Kit from Cana last year. (https://www.canakit.com/raspberry-pi-sta...e-kit.html) From what ...

Raspberry PI 3 + Slackware 14.2 Arm + Kodi

I have installed Slackware 14.2 Arm on my Raspberry PI3 using this: http://rpi.fatdog.eu/ It installed properly and i have updated the firmware with rpi-update I have installed all required Kodi deps and I am trying to build this slackbuild on it: ...