Kodi V17.1 on El Capitan opens then freezes

Installed V17.1 on Imac running El Capitan Opened the first time and worked fine. Next day after imac was rebooted opened Kodi but it freezes on the Kodi Krypton screen. I uninstalled Kodi and reinstalled with the same results again. Only way to close ...

Multiple Artists and Hidden Artists

I like the possibility to hide compilation artist but in earlier Version there was a nice exception that doesn't seem to work anymore. My Music is completely perfect tagged and I often use multiple artist tags but I hide comp-artist. But when a artis...

Removing Opacity from background ?

Firstly and most importantly - awesome skin! Is it possible to remove the opacity from the background images? I know you can change what overlays them but is it possible to have no overlay at all? I think I have read you have opacity at 30%? Is it ...

Deinterlace 1080i local video

Hi, I'm trying to find a good way to deinterlace 1080i videos on my Samsung Galaxy S3. MX Player doesn't provide deinterlace method, so I tried Kodi on my phone. I disabled Mediacodec (Surface) and enabled the Bob deinterlace method, and the video seem...

Some Bluray ISO Movies won’t play

Hi, i have problems some newer movies to play. Kodi did't play these movies (Full bluray iso). Powerdvd play these movies without problems. I tested the menu options, "Play main movie" or "Show simple menu"! With the simple menu, nothing happens. With...

Display and Switching channels

Hello. I'm using kodi on a smart Android TV Box. I have 2 questions: 1) how will I get my favourite channels all together on the main screen, not as a list on the right side? (like the IPTV application) 2) is there an add-on which enables me to scroll ...

VDR-Server: Recordings -> PlotOutline vs Episodename

On VDR-recordings "PlotOutline" gave some info about the recorded program (at least in Oct/Nov 16). Some days ago, PlotOutline doesn't work anymore for recordings (= empty), but on LiveTV it is filled with info. Estuary uses "Episodename" on TV-record...

Ares Wizard is no go

After reinstalling Kodi 17.1 I've attempted to install Ares Wizard first and I can't get further than File Mgr and its error msg. "Unable to connect. Couldn't retrieve directory information. This could be due to the network not being connected." Re...

Kodi deleting files after scanning library

Hi, I am having trouble (especially with Breaking Bad) where after a scan of the library Kodi seems to be deleting the files. Sometimes it deletes them all and sometimes it just deletes the ones it cannot recognise. After my last scan it left 4 episode...

Another stupid question….

Is there anyway to upgrade the android boxes to the new operating system? (jellybean, KitKat, marshmallow) once again stupid is as stupid does...

Best Android box??( another noob)

So as the days go by these things become more and more popular and everyone wants one..... I only use the Kodi programs and when I buy the boxes I re program and put in Kodi add-ons only, I get they come from china but dam they are getting expensive.....