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| Question= Can I run Kodi for Android on Raspberry Pi? | | Question= Can I run Kodi for Android on Raspberry Pi? | ||
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* | * The short answer is no. There are currently no full featured versions of the [[Android|Android operating-system]] that work on Raspberry Pi (first-generation) or Raspberry Pi 2. If and when the [[w:Raspberry Pi Foundation|Raspberry Pi Foundation]] releases a full featured version of Android for Raspberry Pi, (which, if it occurred, would most likely be only for the newer Raspberry Pi 2), then in theory Kodi for Android should just work on it. This will however depend on what is meant by "''full featured''" in fulfilling all the Android API requirements that Kodi needs to fully function properly. | ||
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| Question= How do I find out what version of Kodi am I running? | | Question= How do I find out what version of Kodi am I running? | ||
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* Kodi main menu > System > | * Kodi main menu > Settings > System information > Summary '''Note the build date.''' | ||
* '''See also: ''' [[Settings/System_information#Summary|Settins > System information > Summary]] | |||
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* Manual: Open ''/boot/config.txt'' with a text editor like nano or vi, and add the keys. | * Manual: Open ''/boot/config.txt'' with a text editor like nano or vi, and add the keys. | ||
* [[XBian]]: You can add/remote your keys using [http://xbian.org/getting-started/configuring-xbian/ XBian-config]. After reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | * [[XBian]]: You can add/remote your keys using [http://xbian.org/getting-started/configuring-xbian/ XBian-config]. After reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | ||
* [[ | * [[OSMC]]: Go in to My OSMC -> Pi Config. Navigate to Codecs and enter your keys with the on-screen keyboard. After a reboot your keys will be entered and ready to use. | ||
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* Kodi for Raspberry Pi is a full version of Kodi and will be able to use all non-platform specific [[add-ons]] and [[skins]]. More feature rich (CPU demanding) skins might not run smoothly, so keep to "lighter" skins. | * Kodi for Raspberry Pi is a full version of Kodi and will be able to use all non-platform specific [[add-ons]] and [[skins]]. More feature rich (CPU demanding) skins might not run smoothly, so keep to "lighter" skins. | ||
* Recommended lite skins include: | * Recommended lite skins include: Estuary (default skin), Confluence, Amber, Metropolis, Quartz, xTV-SAF. Aeon Nox 5 is quite usable. | ||
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* '''[http://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=166 Kodi for Raspberry Pi specific help forum]''' | * '''[http://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=166 Kodi for Raspberry Pi specific help forum]''' | ||
* '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=libreelec #libreelec]''' [[w:IRC|IRC]] channel on Freenode (Webchat) | |||
* '''[irc://irc.freenode.org/xbmc-rpi #xbmc-rpi]''' [[w:IRC|IRC]] chat channel on irc.freenode.org. | * '''[irc://irc.freenode.org/xbmc-rpi #xbmc-rpi]''' [[w:IRC|IRC]] chat channel on irc.freenode.org. | ||
* '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=xbmc-rpi #xbmc-rpi]''' [[w:IRC|IRC]] channel on Freenode (Webchat) | * '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=xbmc-rpi #xbmc-rpi]''' [[w:IRC|IRC]] channel on Freenode (Webchat) | ||
* '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=xbian #xbian]''' XBian [[w:IRC|IRC]] support on Freenode (Webchat) | * '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=xbian #xbian]''' XBian [[w:IRC|IRC]] support on Freenode (Webchat) | ||
* '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=osmc #osmc]''' OSMC [[w:IRC|IRC]] support on Freenode (Webchat) | * '''[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=osmc #osmc]''' OSMC [[w:IRC|IRC]] support on Freenode (Webchat) | ||
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:''See '''[[How-to:Submit a proper bug report]]''' for bug reporting details and '''[[Debug log]]''' for how to post the debug log.'' | :''See '''[[How-to:Submit a proper bug report]]''' for bug reporting details and '''[[Debug log]]''' for how to post the debug log.'' | ||
* [[Userdata folder]]: | * [[Userdata folder]]: | ||
** LibreELEC: {{highlight|/storage/.kodi/userdata/}} | |||
** OpenELEC: {{highlight|/storage/.kodi/userdata/}} | ** OpenELEC: {{highlight|/storage/.kodi/userdata/}} | ||
** OSMC: {{highlight|/home/osmc/.kodi/userdata/}} | ** OSMC: {{highlight|/home/osmc/.kodi/userdata/}} | ||
** XBian: {{highlight|/home/xbian/.kodi/userdata/}} | ** XBian: {{highlight|/home/xbian/.kodi/userdata/}} | ||
* [[Debug log]]: | * [[Debug log]]: | ||
** LibreELEC: {{highlight|/storage/.kodi/temp/kodi.log}} | |||
** OpenELEC: {{highlight|/storage/.kodi/temp/kodi.log}} | ** OpenELEC: {{highlight|/storage/.kodi/temp/kodi.log}} | ||
** OSMC: {{highlight|/home/osmc/.kodi/temp/kodi.log}}. On OSMC, a Debug log can be uploaded via My OSMC -> Log Uploader. | ** OSMC: {{highlight|/home/osmc/.kodi/temp/kodi.log}}. On OSMC, a Debug log can be uploaded via My OSMC -> Log Uploader. | ||
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* and add to config.txt: <code>hdmi_edid_file=1</code> and <code>hdmi_force_hotplug=1</code> | * and add to config.txt: <code>hdmi_edid_file=1</code> and <code>hdmi_force_hotplug=1</code> | ||
* Note: if you change TV/receiver or use a different HDMI input you should capture a new edid.dat file | * Note: if you change TV/receiver or use a different HDMI input you should capture a new edid.dat file | ||
* You can use '''[https://github.com/neatsoft/rpi-edid-lock Raspberry Pi EDID locker]''' to run all these commands at once. | |||
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Revision as of 03:44, 10 July 2018
Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Pi FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions Kodi running on the Raspberry Pi.
General FAQ
- See also: XBMC all platforms FAQ for FAQs that apply to all versions of Kodi.
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