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'''About'''
'''About'''


{{name}} Add-ons are extensions that can be run from inside the {{name}} GUI. They are usual written by third party developers and published to our official repository. Add-ons can also be published in other repositories or as stand alone zip files anywhere on the internet. Examples of Add-ons include video website streams, scrapers, skins and scripts.
XBMC Add-ons are extensions that can be run from inside the XBMC GUI. They are usual written by third party developers and published to our official repository. Add-ons can also be published in other repositories or as stand alone zip files anywhere on the internet. Examples of Add-ons include video website streams, scrapers, skins and scripts.




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'''Language'''
'''Language'''


{{name}} Add-ons are typically written in python.
XBMC Add-ons are typically written in python.




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'''Compatibility'''
'''Compatibility'''


Add-ons should all work with the latest Frodo and Gotham Releases. Each time {{name}} is released we add new features but try not to break much compatibility.
Add-ons should all work with the latest Frodo and Gotham Releases. Each time XBMC is released we add new features but try not to break much compatibility.

Revision as of 20:37, 5 June 2014

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About

XBMC Add-ons are extensions that can be run from inside the XBMC GUI. They are usual written by third party developers and published to our official repository. Add-ons can also be published in other repositories or as stand alone zip files anywhere on the internet. Examples of Add-ons include video website streams, scrapers, skins and scripts.



Language

XBMC Add-ons are typically written in python.



Compatibility

Add-ons should all work with the latest Frodo and Gotham Releases. Each time XBMC is released we add new features but try not to break much compatibility.