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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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How to use settings.xml on xbmc add-ons?

I've got my settings.xml file in resources folder in my xbmc add-on and it shows up fine. How do I make my default.py file now read these settings?
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Dynamically load libspotify on ios

I'm working on an addon for the XBMC media center. The addon itself is written in python and relies on the ctypes module for accessing the functions of libspotify. The problem is that I've found a roadblock on the iOS platform, as the libspotify…
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XMLHTTPREQUEST response with JSON in Javascript?

I've a problem. I try to send a JSON request to a web server XBMC. I can see in Wireshark the POST Request is sent correctly and the response is sent by the web server but, in Javascript, I can't take the JSON Data to show it in a alert. var…
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Xbmc Database Path

I am working with XBMC. I have installed XBMC in my system(Windows 7, 32 bit). Xbmc is working fine in my system. I have developed an application in order to control the Xbmc remotely from Ipad. In order to retrieve the music files or video files…
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Fastforward and rewind music in XBMC

As I was listening to the Stack Overflow Podcast #54 in XBMC on my XBOX I wanted to skip back a bit and hear something again. To my chagrin the controls for seeking like in the video app weren't working. I then tried to use the seek buttons in the…
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Sniffing for WOL packets on port 9

So I am using XBMC (a media center program) that has an Android app with a feature that allows you to send Wake on LAN "magic packets" to computers you have XBMC installed on. While this would be a great feature for me if I had a dedicated media PC…
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openbmc + ast2500 web display sensors failed (hwmon seems ok)

I am a newbie no matter from openBmc or ast2500. After a huge amount of try and errors and browse lots of discussions and docs, right now my ast2500 seems could booting successfully with webui-vue through NCSI network. And already confirm that hwmon…
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AppleScript to load a volume mount, start an application, and restart if the mac comes out of suspend.

I am having some issues with my Mac connecting to an SMB share on my network, and then loading an application immediately after that. For the most part, everything works when the mac turns on just by setting the volume to mount on login as usual,…
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Kodi addons : how to correctly set an URL using xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItems and xbmcgui.ListItem?

I'm trying to update a plugin for Kodi 19 (and Python3). But! Hell! Their documentation is a mess, and when you search the internet, a lot of code is outdated. I cannot understand how correctly create a virtual folder with items using …
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I am trying to recompile xbmc on debian Linux getting this error need

buttler@buttler:~/kodi$ **make -C tools/depends/target/cmakebuildsys BUILD_DIR=$HOME/kodi-build**
make: Entering directory '/home/buttler/kodi/tools/depends/target/cmakebuildsys'
mkdir -p /home/buttler/kodi-build
cd…
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Does XBMC web service have a call to instruct the service to update its library?

Does XBMC web service have a call to instruct the service to update its library? I can't seem to find it in the documentation but this would seem like a pretty basic thing to include.
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Kodi ssh python script *no file or directory*

Im trying to run a python script through kodi which opens a SSH connection to my remote Raspberry Pi and runs a .sh script. However it sems like Kodi cant resolve paths very well. I have ran this same python script from termux and it runs fine. Not…
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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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Python Kodi - Force Python handling .pyo like .py

Hey guys i definitely getting crazy i want to force Python to handle a .pyo like a .py i got kodi xbmc forked and getting crazy i already tried out and changed multiple lines and nothing changed? i linked them here: const std::string…
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python/xbmc scraping embedded video url

I have been trying hard to scrape movierulz.sz website and I could get the embed url finally but could not get it played in kodi. Here is the example. http://www.movierulz.sx/blood-circus-2017-hdrip-full-movie-watch-online-free/ from that i took the…
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