Kodi

Kodi (formerly XBMC) is a free and open-source media player software application developed by the XBMC Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium. Kodi is available for multiple operating systems and hardware platforms, with a software 10-foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls.It allows users to play and view most streaming media, such as videos, music, podcasts.
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Kodi with central database

Kodi offers the possibility to use an external database instead of a local database for the audio, tvshows and movies libraries. What advantages does this bring? Just imagine the scenario that you operate several televisions in the house with e.g. LibreELEC / OpenELEC. If each of these devices uses its own database, the maintenance of the same ones becomes increasingly complex. What care?!? … the maintenance of the tvshows and movie names....

November 20, 2022 · 3 min · Samuel Kron
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Channel logos in Kodi with Tvheadend

To get the channel logos displayed in Kodi, set them up under Tvheadend. This tutorial describes the necessary steps. Used versions LibreELEC - Version 10.0.3 / KODI - Version 19.4 Matrix Tvheadend - Version 4.2.8 on extern Server with Gentoo Preperation First you get the necessary channel logos, also called picons. Download this free of charge from Github at the following address https://github.com/picons/picons/releases. There are various designs and sizes to choose from here....

November 6, 2022 · 2 min · Samuel Kron