Questions tagged [xbmc]

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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Accessing XBMC Home.xml remotely

Is it possible for XBMC to call its Home.xml externally? i.e. not from its 720p directory? Or which file is in charge for keeping all the paths? I am asking this because I have multiple fedora-based systems that uses XBMC. This systems are placed…
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How to set default view type in XBMC lists?

I am currently programming in python for XBMC, I found that an end user can change the view type of the list by using the left arrow and switching through the different available options. Is there a way I can specify in the source code which should…
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How to build spotyxbmc2 for the Raspberry Pi?

I'm trying to build spotyxbmc2 for the Raspberry Pi. My first attempt was to just cross-compile the source code from spotyxbmc2's Github, but it turns out that the XBMC code needs to be modified for it to compile correctly and use the OpenGLES…
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error "Please port gnulib freadahead.c to your platform when compiling kodi

freadahead.c: In function 'freadahead': freadahead.c:91:3: error: #error "Please port gnulib freadahead.c to your platform! Look at the definition of fflush, fread, ungetc on your system, then report this to bug-gnulib." #error "Please port…
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isReachable not working in android studio

I am using XBMC android source code and now try to extract some code to new xbmc android project. When i try to connect to a ip address and check whether it is reachable using isReachable(), it is throwing a NetworkOnMainThreadException but same…
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Python Import issues: AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'fields'

I'm trying to write a little python script on Linux Embedded with scapy lib. On my OsX or Linux box i don't have any problem to do something like this: from scapy.all import IP, sniff from scapy.layers import http import urllib, re def…
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mount: / not mounted or bad option

I'm running a custom Raspbmc build on my raspberry pi. On startup, I always see the message mount: / not mounted or bad option The filesystem is still mounted, but still want to know whats causing the trouble. my /etc/fstab looks like this: proc …
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Python throwing an error - String indices must be integers

I'm working on my python script using the version 2.6 for XBMC media application. I have got a problem with my python script, I'm trying to pull the data off from the sqlite3 database but I'm getting an error TypeError: string indices must be…
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xml parser in python for xbmc

I would like to get your help with my .py script. I'm using xml file to store the parser path for the images. Here's the xml file that I use:
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what is the keycode for backspace

I'm working on my python script as I have input the keyboard code in the script. I can get the up, down, left, right and ESC keycode to work when I press the buttons on the keyboard, but I can't get the backspace to work using ACTION_PARENT_DIR = 9…
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sqlite3.OperationalError: No Such Table: Updates

I have the following code which should delete the first row in my database but it returns the above error sqlite3.operationalError: No Such Table: updates - what have I done wrong? source =…
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Python if valuea is equal and if valueb is not equal

i made little script to work with xbmc and i'm not able to get it work. Here the code: import xbmcgui import xbmc while (not xbmc.abortRequested): win = (xbmcgui.getCurrentWindowId()) menu = 0 if win == 10000 and menu != 10000: …
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HotKeySet() issue

I cannot figure why this script does not work: HotKeySet("^!k", "StartKodi") StartKodi() While 1 Sleep(200) WEnd Func StartKodi() ShellExecute("C:\Program Files\Kodi\kodi.exe") EndFunc I would like to run the function only when the…
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