Cant see View Option Bar on left side of Kodi 17.1 anymore

Hi, I can't seem to figure out why I can't see the view option bar in Kodi 17.1. eg: while in addon videos folder, i could move the mouse to the left hand side of the screen to pull up the "view option" menu and it would appear, so that I could change...

DVD to x265 capable for RPi2

I want to convert a lot of dvds to x265 format that i own. I want to include all included subtitles and possible audio tracks into x265. Is this possible and what would be the best program to do this and with wich setting so there will be no overkil si...

Reloading python add-on code and debugging it

Hi all, my python knowledge is not so advanced and I am new to Kodi add-on development. I wonder wether it would be possible to get a couple of features to speed up the development process: code reload and debugging. For the first point, I'd like the...

Passtrough sound problem with Behringer UCA222

Hi I have the configuration below: - Linux Mint 17.3 - Kodi 16 - Sound card USB Beringher UCA222 - Optical output - Logitech speakers Z5500 5.1 and the below setup for audio output: - Audio output: USB SPDIF - Passtrough enable - Passtrough output: U...

thumbnail upload to Amazon Fire TV

Hello I am using Kodi on an Amazon Fire TV with Eminence 2.0 and was wondering how I could upload images to set in my menu thumbnails. When I try to set my own image I get a fusion folder but don't know how to manage the content of it from another com...

Install KODI on a smart box with ANDROID 4.2

Dear community
i am very glad to be here.
I buy a Movie Cube F400 from EMTEC - TV Box with android 4.2 on it.
It works to install Kodi 14.2 on it. It seams for the new Krypton version it doesen*t work with my software of Android 4.2.
On this version of Kodi 14.2 - i can`t install the newest Add-on´s for example. It sucks!
Can somebody help me to install the latest version of Kodi that works on Android 4.2?

Or better asked: what software of Kodi are compatible with Android 4.2 ?

Exists any software update possibilitys for my EMTEC-Movie Cube?

Thanks a lot for any help

Mani

Context menu item visibility

I'm trying to build an addon that has 2 types of entries, one is playlist, the second is video and I would like to get 2 different context menus. What I have at this moment is setting custom isPlaylist property in code Code: list_item.setProp...

rearange icons

Is it possible to rearrange video media sources icons like that ? http://imgur.com/a/CXYf5 Another solution can be something like that: http://imgur.com/a/mfWJZ

should be a simple answer

I have a custom context menu for my skin... What do I need to add in the visibility tag so that it only shows in my skin?

Widgets and Estuary Mod

For Movies ( and possibly other sections) there appear to be four widgets available and I really only want to see one, which is In Progress Movies. But I can't seem to figure out how to disable the other 3 widgets so they don't appear on the main scree...

AniDB scraping

Does AniDB scraper work anymore? I tried the default one and also the anidb mod. Only plot was scraped, episodes are not. I tried different filenames too, Don't exactly know what needs to be done here.. Log

Sock5 Proxy does not work

Hi everybody, I did a first thread that has been closed because of Rule Violation. Very sorry for that, I had a preinstalled / configured version of Kodi on a Box and I reinstalled the same setup on my Windows for testing purpose. The following descri...

Subscene.com with Black Background or Opaque Box

Addon Subscene.com with Black Background or Opaque Box is modified version of http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=184854 source code and zip: from https://github.com/ewwink/kodi-addon-sub...background Demo: