Archive:XBMC v13 (Gotham) FAQ: Difference between revisions
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{{ | === What is "Gotham"? === | ||
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{{see also|History of XBMC}} | {{see also|History of XBMC}} | ||
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{{ | === Changelog? === | ||
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''See: '''[[XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog]]''' (and add-on developers should also see '''[[Gotham API changes]]''')'' | ''See: '''[[XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog]]''' (and add-on developers should also see '''[[Gotham API changes]]''')'' | ||
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{{ | === How do I upgrade to v13? === | ||
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Just install/copy the new version of XBMC over the old one. | Just install/copy the new version of XBMC over the old one. | ||
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{{ | === What are some of the major new features? === | ||
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:''See '''[[XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog]]''' for a condensed list of large and important changes'' | :''See '''[[XBMC v13 (Gotham) changelog]]''' for a condensed list of large and important changes'' | ||
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{{ | === Will I lose my settings/library in the upgrade? === | ||
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For most users, no. All settings and your library will be preserved in an upgrade. Settings that aren't preserved are those that have been reorganised, renamed, set to a new default - usually it's only a handful, and only things that don't really matter. However, it never hurts to do a backup of your [[userdata]] folder (where all the settings/library DB files are stored). | For most users, no. All settings and your library will be preserved in an upgrade. Settings that aren't preserved are those that have been reorganised, renamed, set to a new default - usually it's only a handful, and only things that don't really matter. However, it never hurts to do a backup of your [[userdata]] folder (where all the settings/library DB files are stored). | ||
If you are using MySQL then see [[#MySQL]]''' | If you are using MySQL then see [[#MySQL]]''' | ||
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XBMC v13 (Gotham) FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions for upgrading to XBMC v13 (Gotham) from a previous version. Includes how to enable some of the new features, where some controls got moved to, etc.
General FAQ
- See also: XBMC all platforms FAQ for an FAQ that applies to all versions of XBMC.
What is "Gotham"?
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Changelog?
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How do I upgrade to v13?
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What are some of the major new features?
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Will I lose my settings/library in the upgrade?
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