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Kodi is a cross-platform, open source media player. Versions < 14.0 were called XBMC.

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.

reference: About page from the Kodi website.

XBMC is the old name for what is now known as Kodi. XBMC is still the proper name if you are referring to an old version of the program (e.g., XBMC v13), but versions as of v14 and the project itself is known as Kodi.

reference: What is Kodi? What is XBMC? Intro FAQ on the Kodi wiki.

Kodi is a media player application developed by the XBMC Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium.

Kodi has a comprehensive API, allowing 3rd party plugins and addons to be developed.

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Extending the application core

I'm working on a new type of navigation window. This new window (which I've called MultiNav) is intended to allow the user navigate through video, music and images in the same window, this window has three controls that allow the user to select to…
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kodi remote application touchpad

I made a Kodi(android version) remote app(for android users) and I want to implement a touchpad control in it. I don't really know how to do that,so I need an advice on how to start and some steps that I need to follow, from someone more advanced or…
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Java - Nested JSON objects

I am trying to create a simple JAVA remote for XBMC/KODI and I think im doing ok so far (still early days) but I have hit a snag when I reached a nested JSON object. This is the original code I am converting to JAVA: {"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method":…
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Cron jobs on RaspBMC

I'm trying to make the following script run at 17:00 everyday on Raspbmc using crontab. Cronjob scheduler is activated and running, but the script does not get executed. The crontab I used is: 0 17 * * * python /home/pi/.kodi/userdata/test.py and…
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Batch command to check for partial filename then move

I'm in need of a batch command that will look into a directory's sub folders and find a partial file name. If that file exists, then move that directory otherwise leave it alone. I have a folder full of movies: D:\Movies\movie1\ \movie2\ …
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Store and load state from file

So I have this UI made for XBMC, and I want to be able to store/load the states of the on/off buttons when the application exits and then loads. I was thinking the easiest way would be to store the states in a simple txt file and the load them upon…
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JSON RPC with Kodi (XBMC) to restart first item in playlist

I am using libjson (https://github.com/cinemast/libjson-rpc-cpp) and the api of kodi (previously called XBMC to play/pause and stop my Kodi machine. However, after I stopped it, I cannot restart it with play/pause again. The method I use: make a…
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python error: IndexError: list index out of range

I need some basic help with my code, I'm trying to create a new list with the value for the variable self.add_programs in each time when I use the variable program_controls to add a list of buttons to store in the arrays. When I try…
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ERROR: CCurlFile::FillBuffer - Failed: HTTP response code said error(22) xbmc

I'm trying to host and distribute xbmc addon on my site. I've made a repository which points to the directory where the addon zip file is. At the same folder I have an xml which describes the addon and so the addon name and description are being…
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Passing reference to XBMC json-rpc to identify answer later

I am using XBMC json-rpc with websockets. When I send json request like "method":"Playlist.OnClear" I get response {"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","result":"OK"}. So if I'll send multiple requests I will get multiple responses and I won't be able to…
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Cut and resubmit url in python

I'm new to python and trying to figure this out, so sorry if this has been asked. I couldn't find it and don't know what this may be called. So the short of it. I want to take a link…
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TypeError: 'instancemethod' object is unsubscriptable in python

I'm working on my python script to get the list of buttons. I have got a problem with the code. When I pressed on the down arrow button of the keyboard, I get an error: TypeError: 'instancemethod' object is unsubscriptable The error are jumping on…
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XBMC AddOn Memory leak

My XBMC AddOn produces a lot of log warnings about potential memory leaks: 13:49:02 T:139712465467136 WARNING: CPythonInvoker(12, /home/test/.xbmc/addons/script.testplugin/default.py): the python script…
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Android File Copying: Path Error

I have been trying to copy a file from one location to another. To my understanding the copying mechanism of my program is working properly, however when I run the app I constantly get a file path error. I happen to be working with the data files…
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XBMC api get request in php with curl

I'm trying to do a GET request to the XBMC api in PHP, but i cant get it to work. I already have a valid url, thats working when i simulate a GET request with a REST client. http://localhost:8085/jsonrpc?request={"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method":…
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