Setting up MySQL

Hello! I've just ordered a new AndroidTV and I plan to swith from a PC-HDMI-TV (kodi)-solution to a network based Kodi configuration. I have been using kodi (or xbmc) for years now and I'm quite familliar with it's interface and usage, altough the v17...

TV boxes

Is the Vero 4K as good as the T8V Smart TV box? Does anyone know.

kodi 17 will not start

i followed the fix till it told me to delete a file(ADDons27.db) from kodi database folder. But the datbase folder does not exist. i am lost now as how to proceed. I run windows 10 with full updated and NVIDIA 970. any help would be appreciate it

is it better to fresh install vs upgrade to 17.x?

I upgraded on an existing device and also installed fresh on a new device. the fresh install played files significantly faster. wondering why? are there any settings to check on the upgraded unit or should I just do a fresh install on that one?

On network but not the internet

Hi folks, really hoping you can help! I've recently been without internet for about a month. I've continued to use my RPi with OpenElec / Kodi installed to stream stuff off my NAS. I'm absolutely connected to the network with it but for some reason, no...

M8S+ / Lollipop / Kodi 16.1 Jarvis

hello, do You maybe know what can I do with this problem ? I want to install one polish addon but I se only that message and I have really no idea what can I do now ... HELP ME ! (m8s+ / kodi 16.1 Jarvis / android Lollipop )

Simple issue help needed.

Apologies if this has been asked before, i have done a search and cme back with over 300 posts, couldn't see what I was looking for through the first 5 pages.... I am wanting to add my own log to the Titan skin, changing the Kodi logo that appears top ...

Movies Freezing

I have the below box--T95Z Plus TV Box Android 6.0 Marshmallow Amlogic S912 2GB/16GB Octa Core 4K Video Player with Dual WiFi 2.4/5GHz Running Kodi 17. when I am watching hd movies- movies randomly stops and goes to back to home screen. I need to rest...

Windows10 shares: operation not permitted

Hi I have some folders of mi windows 10 PC shared on my network. I need username password protection for these folders because my mother is also on the network and sometimes my brother visiting my mother also and I do not want them to see what I have ...

MySQL error

Hi there, I'm running Kodi on Linux (Gentoo) and I'm trying to get the MySQL database backend running. Normally Kodi creates all necessary databases on startup if they don't exist. For some reason on my machine some of the tables or views aren't crea...

Kodi 17.1 won’t boot on Fire Stick

I sent my firestick back to Amazon as it wasn't working and they sent me replacement. Have been trying to download Kodi for a few days but it won't boot up. On first use it looks like it is loading but then black screen and back to the previous screen ...

Old iPod Touch use as remote

I've got an old Apple iPod Touch, 1st or 2nd generation I think (8GB memory I believe). Would an old iPod work as a Kodi remote? I thought it would be a cool repurpose to use as a dedicated remote. If not, do you have any suggestions on what to use as ...

Remote keys changed; can’t even program some of them

Hi, folks. I looked and couldn't find anyone with a similar problem. I don't even know what to look for in the logs. It's very strange. I installed 17.1 on Android 5.x (I have a HiMedia Q10 Pro) and suddenly some of my remote's buttons stopped working...

move favorite top of right menu

Sorry if this is a stupid question but I could not find any answer on how to move the favorite menu on the top. I can find in settings how to disable some menu but not how to move them up and down. thank you in advance for any useful answer