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Kodi™ (formerly known as XBMC™) is an award-winning free and open source (GPL) software media center for playing videos, music, pictures, games, and more. Kodi runs on Linux, OS X, Windows, iOS, and Android, featuring a 10-foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls. It allows users to play and view most videos, music, podcasts, and other digital media files from local and network storage media and the internet.

Kodi, formally known as XBMC, is an award-winning free and open source cross-platform software media player and entertainment hub for digital media for HTPCs (Home theater PCs).

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Force Kodi to fill cachemembuffer

I am trying to avoid waiting for caching during playback. Waiting before starting playback is acceptable. We can assume the server is slow, so the goal is to make Kodi cache several minutes of video no matter how long this takes. Using the add-on…
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is it possible having different Kodi version accessing the same MySQL database?

I'm trying to have Kodi installed on several machine but accessing one single database MySQL. at some machine it just cannot install the latest Kodi version. so when all setup, the oldest Kodi version cannot find the (correct) database. is there…
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Kodi JSON-RPC over TCP invalid message

I'm sending this json over a tcp-socket to my raspi-kodi-client. {"method":"Playlist.Clear","id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","params":[{"playlistid":1}]} But he returns me:…
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read and parse XML of kodi nfo files with bash

I have a folder with movies initially created with kodi, so they all contain a kodi .nfo file. (example nfo file) I want to loop through the folder with a bash script and rename the foldernames accordingly to the data in the contianing nfo files so…
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Running hello-world Docker on Libreelec/Kodi on Raspberry Pi causes response from daemon error

I'm trying to follow this tutorial to install Docker on my Librelect/Kodi Raspberry pi box. I have followed all the steps but when I run: docker -H 0.0.0.0:2375 run hello-world I get the error message: Unable to find image 'hello-world:latest'…
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Running Batch file within Kodi

I'm trying to create a batch file with it's purpose being to change the video input mode on my projector (which has ip control) depending on the type of content being played. (4K vs 1080p). The batch file uses python (saved in specific directory…
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xbmc/video/VideoInfoScanner: Cannot retrieve Music Video

I am trying to retrieve information for a Music Video. For instance let's take: $ youtube-dl -f 'bestvideo[ext=mp4]+bestaudio[ext=m4a]/bestvideo+bestaudio' --merge-output-format mp4 https://youtu.be/GhNuAXnhADI If I start kodi, and try to search…
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Kodi refresh slideshow when folder content changes

I use a Raspberry Pi to show a slideshow of pictures stored in a folder. However, if I add pictures to the folder while the slideshow is running, the new pictures are not added to the slideshow. How to achieve this behavior without interrupting the…
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need to block direct access xml using htaccess still need to access through kodi app

i have lot of xml files on my server i need to block direct access of xml file like if someone copy xml url and need to redirect somewhere but i need to access that xml through kodi app. i got success to direct access of xml but that blocking kodi…
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'ascii' codec can't encode character Beautiful Soup

My Code: import xbmcgui import xbmcaddon import urllib, urllib2, re, HTMLParser, os from bs4 import BeautifulSoup pg_source = '' req = urllib2.Request('http://rushmore.tv/schedule') req.add_header('User-Agent', 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3)…
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Removing tags when using Beautifulsoup

trying to scrape a website for a personal script in Kodi, My code is working but when BS is presenting the content it still has the tags on it. Reletavily new to Python so looking for easy to understand answers please. Current output:
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    Using php to authenticate forum users for Kodi wizard

    about a month ago i decided to have a play with a KODI wizard, i edited it and learnt some basic python to help doing so. I think i now have added authentication into it. The bit I'm struggling with is, i believe i need to create a php file on my…
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    Implement Kodi Login function to my addon

    I am trying to implement a login function to my Kodi Wizard, but when I open the addon, it only shows blank directory, not the contents of my wizard. What I am trying to do is, I will enter username and password via the kodi addon settings. Here is…
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    Attempt to use invalid handle -1 in Kodi

    I am learning Python through the development of a Kodi add-on. I am trying to display an image using the xbmcplugin.setResolvedUrl() function but I get an error: 'Attempt to use invalid handle -1' error. I am get rid of the error when including…
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    I'm writing a simple kodi addon: what should be the url to play a torrent file with Quasar?

    Just for fun, I'm trying to write a Kodi addon for personal use capable of playing some torrent files through Quasar addon. Having my torrent files on a web site, I'm trying to play the videos, but I don't know what value assign to the url variable…
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