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JohnVeness: /* A */ Added AVR

2024-01-04T20:01:14Z

A: Added AVR

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	;Aspect Ratio		;Aspect Ratio
	:The correlation between the Width and the Height of an image. A standard flat screen TV has an Aspect Ratio of 16:9. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_ratio_(image) Aspect Ratio]'''''		:The correlation between the Width and the Height of an image. A standard flat screen TV has an Aspect Ratio of 16:9. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_ratio_(image) Aspect Ratio]'''''
			;AVR
			:Audio-Video Receiver.

	==B==		==B==

Karellen at 23:21, 19 January 2023

2023-01-19T23:21:06Z

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	;Theme		;Theme
	:'''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_(computing) Skin]		:'''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_(computing) Skin]
	;TMDB, ~~TheMOVIEDB~~		;TMDB, TheMovieDB
	:The Movie DataBase. An online community built movie, TV and artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape information into your library related to your Movies and TV Shows. '''''See: [https://www.themoviedb.org/ TMDB]'''''		:The Movie DataBase. An online community built movie, TV and artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape information into your library related to your Movies and TV Shows. '''''See: [https://www.themoviedb.org/ TMDB]'''''
	;Third Party Addons		;Third Party Addons
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	{{Top}}		{{Top}}
	~~{{updated\|19}}~~

	[[Category:FAQ]]		[[Category:FAQ]]

Karellen at 06:56, 21 November 2022

2022-11-21T06:56:23Z

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	~~__NONUMBEREDHEADINGS__~~

Karellen: Updated for v19

2021-06-25T20:45:14Z

Updated for v19

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	{{Top}}		{{Top}}
			{{updated\|19}}

	~~{{updated\|18}}~~
	[[Category:FAQ]]		[[Category:FAQ]]
	~~[[Category:Index]]~~
	~~[[Category:Manual]]~~
	[[Category:Karellen]]		[[Category:Karellen]]
	[[Category:Video library]]		[[Category:Video library]]
	[[Category:General topics]]		[[Category:General topics]]
	[[Category:First time user]]		[[Category:First time user]]
	~~[[Category:Quick Start Guide]]~~

Rsocol: fixed typos

2021-02-13T15:59:58Z

fixed typos

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	==H==		==H==
	;HDCP		;HDCP
	:High-~~bandwith~~ Digital Content Protection. It is a copy protection system implemented between authorised devices. It prevents protected media, such as Blu-ray movies, from being easily copied. If a device does not have a valid licence, then any streams sent or received will be reduced in quality. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-bandwidth_Digital_Content_Protection HDCP]'''''		:High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. It is a copy protection system implemented between authorised devices. It prevents protected media, such as Blu-ray movies, from being easily copied. If a device does not have a valid licence, then any streams sent or received will be reduced in quality. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-bandwidth_Digital_Content_Protection HDCP]'''''
	;HDMI		;HDMI
	:High-Definition Multimedia Interface is a proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant source device, such as a display controller, to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device.[4] HDMI is a digital replacement for analog video standards. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Definition_Multimedia_Interface HDMI]'''''		:High-Definition Multimedia Interface is a proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant source device, such as a display controller, to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device.[4] HDMI is a digital replacement for analog video standards. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Definition_Multimedia_Interface HDMI]'''''
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	:A page reserved for discussion of the page with which it is associated, such as the article page. '''Very confusingly''', the link to a talk page is labelled "discussion". All pages within Wikipedia (except pages in the Special namespace, and talk pages themselves!) have talk pages attached to them.		:A page reserved for discussion of the page with which it is associated, such as the article page. '''Very confusingly''', the link to a talk page is labelled "discussion". All pages within Wikipedia (except pages in the Special namespace, and talk pages themselves!) have talk pages attached to them.
	;Team-Kodi Member		;Team-Kodi Member
	:A person that has been recruited by the Kodi team to enhance the team's capabilities. This can be done in various ways, for example in programming, forum moderatorships, legal ~~assistence~~, social media.		:A person that has been recruited by the Kodi team to enhance the team's capabilities. This can be done in various ways, for example in programming, forum moderatorships, legal assistance, social media.
	;Template		;Template
	:A way of automatically including the contents of one page within another page, used for '''[[#Boilerplate text\|boilerplate text]]''', navigational aids, etc.		:A way of automatically including the contents of one page within another page, used for '''[[#Boilerplate text\|boilerplate text]]''', navigational aids, etc.
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	:The Movie DataBase. An online community built movie, TV and artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape information into your library related to your Movies and TV Shows. '''''See: [https://www.themoviedb.org/ TMDB]'''''		:The Movie DataBase. An online community built movie, TV and artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape information into your library related to your Movies and TV Shows. '''''See: [https://www.themoviedb.org/ TMDB]'''''
	;Third Party Addons		;Third Party Addons
	: Addons that has been supplied freely by someone else, who isn't a Team Kodi member or the end user of the Kodi application (as in a third person). These addons also don't appear in the official repository of Kodi. It is noted that not all third party add-ons are of a piracy nature, as there are are few legitimate third party add-on developers that reside on the official [https://forum.kodi.tv Kodi Forum]. However, all piracy add-ons are third party. As both piracy and ~~none~~ piracy third party addons are not part of the main code structure of Kodi, XBMC Foundation reserve the right not to support these add-ons as the developers of third party add-ons are outside of the Kodi team.		: Addons that has been supplied freely by someone else, who isn't a Team Kodi member or the end user of the Kodi application (as in a third person). These addons also don't appear in the official repository of Kodi. It is noted that not all third party add-ons are of a piracy nature, as there are are few legitimate third party add-on developers that reside on the official [https://forum.kodi.tv Kodi Forum]. However, all piracy add-ons are third party. As both piracy and non-piracy third party addons are not part of the main code structure of Kodi, XBMC Foundation reserve the right not to support these add-ons as the developers of third party add-ons are outside of the Kodi team.
	;Troll		;Troll
	:A user who incites or engages in disruptive behavior ('''[[w:internet troll\|trolling]]'''). There are some people who enjoy causing conflict, and there are those who make a hobby of it. However, these are few in number and one should ''always'' assume good faith in other users. Calling someone a troll in a dispute is a bad idea. No further meaningful debate is likely to occur.		:A user who incites or engages in disruptive behavior ('''[[w:internet troll\|trolling]]'''). There are some people who enjoy causing conflict, and there are those who make a hobby of it. However, these are few in number and one should ''always'' assume good faith in other users. Calling someone a troll in a dispute is a bad idea. No further meaningful debate is likely to occur.

Karellen: Updated for v18

2019-04-23T05:34:39Z

Updated for v18

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	{{updated\|17}}		{{updated\|18}}
	[[Category:FAQ]]		[[Category:FAQ]]
	[[Category:Index]]		[[Category:Index]]

Tee76: /* T */

2018-08-27T12:04:47Z

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	;TMDB, TheMOVIEDB		;TMDB, TheMOVIEDB
	:The Movie DataBase. An online community built movie, TV and artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape information into your library related to your Movies and TV Shows. '''''See: [https://www.themoviedb.org/ TMDB]'''''		:The Movie DataBase. An online community built movie, TV and artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape information into your library related to your Movies and TV Shows. '''''See: [https://www.themoviedb.org/ TMDB]'''''
			;Third Party Addons
			: Addons that has been supplied freely by someone else, who isn't a Team Kodi member or the end user of the Kodi application (as in a third person). These addons also don't appear in the official repository of Kodi. It is noted that not all third party add-ons are of a piracy nature, as there are are few legitimate third party add-on developers that reside on the official [https://forum.kodi.tv Kodi Forum]. However, all piracy add-ons are third party. As both piracy and none piracy third party addons are not part of the main code structure of Kodi, XBMC Foundation reserve the right not to support these add-ons as the developers of third party add-ons are outside of the Kodi team.
	;Troll		;Troll
	:A user who incites or engages in disruptive behavior ('''[[w:internet troll\|trolling]]'''). There are some people who enjoy causing conflict, and there are those who make a hobby of it. However, these are few in number and one should ''always'' assume good faith in other users. Calling someone a troll in a dispute is a bad idea. No further meaningful debate is likely to occur.		:A user who incites or engages in disruptive behavior ('''[[w:internet troll\|trolling]]'''). There are some people who enjoy causing conflict, and there are those who make a hobby of it. However, these are few in number and one should ''always'' assume good faith in other users. Calling someone a troll in a dispute is a bad idea. No further meaningful debate is likely to occur.
	;TVDB, TheTVDB		;TVDB, TheTVDB
	:The TV DataBase. An online community built TV Show and Artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape TV Show information into your library.		:The TV DataBase. An online community built TV Show and Artwork database. Used by Kodi to scrape TV Show information into your library.



	==U==		==U==

Kibje: Disable numbered headings

2018-05-06T09:02:44Z

Disable numbered headings

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Tee76: /* B */

2018-03-03T01:16:47Z

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	;Blu-ray format preserved		;Blu-ray format preserved
	:When ripping a movie from a Blu-ray disc, the original file and folder structure of the disc is kept intact, rather than re-encoding into a single file format such as mkv. '''''See: [https://www.videohelp.com/hd#filestruct Blu-ray Format]'''''		:When ripping a movie from a Blu-ray disc, the original file and folder structure of the disc is kept intact, rather than re-encoding into a single file format such as mkv. '''''See: [https://www.videohelp.com/hd#filestruct Blu-ray Format]'''''
	;Build		;Build (Official Use)
	:A generic name that a computer application gets after it has been created via compilation of the application's source code based on a certain computer platform. A build can be based on Windows, Linux, Android and other operating systems. A build can also have a version number as identification.		:A generic name that a computer application gets after it has been created via compilation of the application's source code based on a certain computer platform. A build can be based on Windows, Linux, Android and other operating systems. A build can also have a version number as identification.
	~~Disambiguation~~		;Build (unofficial or piracy)
	: Build (unofficial or piracy): A term not recognized by Team Kodi that some sites and people use to mean a version of Kodi with various addons pre-installed and sometimes skin modifications. Given that these modifications are not compiled into Kodi, "build" is an inaccurate term, but some piracy communities persist in using it.		: A term not recognized by Team Kodi that some sites and people use to mean a version of Kodi with various addons pre-installed and sometimes skin modifications. Given that these modifications are not compiled into Kodi, "build" is an inaccurate term, but some piracy communities persist in using it.

	==C==		==C==

Tee76: /* B */

2018-03-03T01:11:31Z

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	;Build		;Build
	:A generic name that a computer application gets after it has been created via compilation of the application's source code based on a certain computer platform. A build can be based on Windows, Linux, Android and other operating systems. A build can also have a version number as identification.		:A generic name that a computer application gets after it has been created via compilation of the application's source code based on a certain computer platform. A build can be based on Windows, Linux, Android and other operating systems. A build can also have a version number as identification.
	~~=====~~ Disambiguation ~~=====~~		Disambiguation
	: Build (unofficial or piracy): A term not recognized by Team Kodi that some sites and people use to mean a version of Kodi with various addons pre-installed and sometimes skin modifications. Given that these modifications are not compiled into Kodi, "build" is an inaccurate term, but some piracy communities persist in using it.		: Build (unofficial or piracy): A term not recognized by Team Kodi that some sites and people use to mean a version of Kodi with various addons pre-installed and sometimes skin modifications. Given that these modifications are not compiled into Kodi, "build" is an inaccurate term, but some piracy communities persist in using it.