Add-on:AWXi
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Add-ons | AWXi |
You can use this webinterface to control the Audio/Video Section of XBMC: play/pause/stop/skip, show artists/albums/movies/tv shows and play them or add them to the playlist. It's designed for use on PCs or laptops with a browser like FireFox which supports JavaScript.
Minimum requirements: XBMC (pre) Eden
Tested Browsers:
- FireFox
- Chromium
- Internet Explorer 9
Not supported: Internet Explorer 6
Hint: You may need to clear your browser-cache before you open the new installed/updated webinterface in your browser.
Installing
This add-on is installed from the Add-on browser located in Kodi as follows:
- Settings
- Add-ons
- Install from repository
- Web interface
- AWXi
- Install
Summary
AWXi aims to replicate, as far as possible, the functions of the graphical user interface that comes with XBMC.
Views
AWXi supports a number of views for each type of media. Items marked with an asterisk (*) are available from the github repository with the view to being in the next stable release to the official repository.
Artists
Logos*
The logo view uses logos available from fanart.tv which can be automatically downloaded using cdART addon. When using this view you must specify the root location of your music logos with each artist having a directory of the same name as in your library, inside there should be a file called "logo.png". The expected size of each logo is 400x155 pixels. See fanart.tv for details.
Clicking on the artist's logo will take you to a list of their albums.
Covers
This view uses the artist thumb from XBMC.
List
This view is a simple ordered list.