Questions tagged [kodi]
Rebranded name for XBMC (Xbox Media Center) is now Kodi, an open source cross platform HTPC program with a 10-foot user interface.
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Task scheduler not executing argument
I am trying to run a program called the renamer that helps to move and rename files for my XBMC setup as a scheduled task (Win7 x64 HyperV VM on Domain).
My current process is to run the program ...
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How do I remove the artist photo from the background of a fullscreen visualization in XBMC/Kodi?
When listening to music on XBMC/Kodi, if you click Fullscreen there's a picture in the background of the visualization. How do I remove that album art or whatever it is?
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Can I setup XBMC to automatically detect media without saving them into specific directories?
I've recently upgraded an old HTPC box and in the process switched from the Boxee Windows app to the latest version of XBMC (12.3). I've found the process to be a really mixed bag. While Boxee hadn't ...
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How to Stop Windows Media Center remote from controlling XBox 360 *AND* XBMC?
I have an XBMC PC (Windows 7) setup to my TV, along with an XBox 360. As to be expected the remote control sends signals to both the Xbox and XBMC PC, which is problematic as I will sometimes go back ...
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wake laptop over hdmi from tv?
I have XBMC setup on my laptop, which is connected to my tv via an HDMI cable. On the laptop I am running ubuntu 13.10.
Would it be possible to have my laptop sleep and wake depending on whether the ...
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Pixelated MKV x264 playback
EDIT: MY problem turned out to be corrupt files on my unraid server due to a bad RAM chip on the server.
I have ~100 movies in x264 mkv with file sizes between 8-15GB. All of them display the ...
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Preventing XBMC from shutting down
I have an ubuntu server with XBMC installed and the server connected to a TV via an HDMI cable. To launch XBMC I am running the command:
sudo init xbmc
By using ssh to remote to the server and then ...
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Low quality playback in XBMC
I have VLC on my pc which I used to use for watching shows, but I've recently switched to using XBMC so I can stream things/control my pc from my phone, but I've noticed that XBMC has a much lower ...
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Argus TV Scheduler service doesn't start with Windows?
In xbmc I always get an error message "TV client not connected". I find the error but it need to manually start the Argus TV scheduler service. Is there a way I can start it automatically with Windows?...
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XBMC audio language media flag
I have movies on my HDD what are dubbed to my mother-language. Others are in english. Now started using XBMC for playing movies. With many movies in a library, when browsing movies I need to know what ...
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XBMC Television Show Naming Convention
I use this naming convention for my television shows, and XBMC used to work with this just fine until I upgraded to the latest version. (Note: bold items are folders)
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3rd Rock From the ...
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XBMC Standalone advancedsettings.xml path
I am using XBMC standalone (i.e.)
systemctl enable xbmc.service
I cannot figure out where to store the advancedsettings.xml file in this scenario. According to the XBMC Wiki, it should be in ~/.xbmc/...
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Access MacZFS via network from XBMC
I have a ZFS RAID (zpool with three drives) hooked up to my Mac that I want to share in my LAN so that the XBMC client on my OUYA console hooked up to the television can read the drive and use it to ...
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Zoomed in by accident XBMC
I played around with the XBMC remote for iOS and I suddenly was zoomed in (or changed resolution) not just the aspect ratio where you fill the screen, it's off and too big.
I can't access the settings ...
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How can I share the XBMC video library in two OSes, in the same computer?
I dual boot, and that would be very nice.
I use Windows 7 and Crunchbang Linux by the way.
I googled this question and all I got was how to sync the library between two devices - and that's not what ...