assert statement does not work in Kodi-Python?

The title says it all. It looks like Python assert statement does not work in Kodi's built-in Python runtime. All assert statements are silently ignored. IMO it is not good when the core language specifications are not followed.

Streaming stops

I have PMS installed on a laptop that I use as an htpc. I watch films and tv-series through Plex Home Theather (installed on the same laptop). The files are stored on my QNAP HS-251 NAS. The problem is the following. When watching a movie or a tv-show ...

new acer tab

hi have just purchased a new android version 6 got the new version of kodi 17 working nice and smooth as which I am a beta tester. I got a bug in google chrome so I had to do a factory reset. After the rest when I go to the app store it says that I am ...

Kodi 17 upgrade of video add ons

I am posting in this area as i don't seem to be able to post in another area I am upgrading to Kodi 17 I find that upgrading from 16.1 to 17 does not work - whereas from 16 to 17 Beta it will My video add ons seem not to appear in 17 Beta In 16 1and 16...

KODI as Universal windows app for windows 10

Hi, I am wondering if it is possible to convert the existing application to a UWP for windows 10 which can be used among all devices including xbox and mobile. Microsoft released a new application to convert the 32bit applications in to a UWP apps. ...

Hiding length of video while playing

Is there any advanced setting i can change to hide the length of a video while i'm watching it? I watch replay of sports games and prefer not to know how long the vid is, so i won't know if it's gonna be any longer, have overtime, stuff like that. I re...

PVR Clients missing in nightly 9/13 Android

Just installed one of the latest nightlys on Android Arm and noticed I was unable to watch live tv. When I tried enabling PVR Clients in "My Addons" there was no PVR section. EDIT: Rolled back to 9/1 and PVR is available there.

Accessing installed APPS

I recently successfully installed an set-up a TV Box. After installing several APPS and familiarizing myself with already installed APPS I turned off the unit. When I next used it, although it shows all the APPS have been installed, I cannot find them....