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...cs relating to specific hardware or OSes. Feel free to add or create pages/info as needed.<section end="intro" /> * [[LCDs|LCD info displays]]

:Allows Kodi to play media from a Plex Media Server on Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi, OSX and more. :Share your video, music and photo media with a browser using Mezzmo. Interent or local library sharing. Fully int

...dia flags''' are icons in Kodi that displays the meta-information from the media file of a movie, TV show or music title. File:Posterwrapmediaflags.png|Media Flags in the movie library, Confluence skin: 1080, H.264, dts, 5.1, 1.85 an

...begin="intro" />{{Kodi}} can display information about the system and the media that is currently being played. This information is available through a num = Player Process Info =

...lar structure to [https://kodi.wiki/view/HOW-TO:Video_addon media addons] (media plugins). ...s information to the Kodi database instead of presenting lists of playable media items.

...butions are however available, and it is also possible to compile {{Kodi}} media center software application from scratch for nearly any Linux distribution. == Device specific info ==

...lar structure to [https://kodi.wiki/view/HOW-TO:Video_addon media addons] (media plugins). ...s information to the Kodi database instead of presenting lists of playable media items.

* Separate media [[Databases|libraries]] for each user File:Estuary_Profiles_Adding_Profile_6.jpg| '''Step 6:''' Choose to copy media sources from the default user or start fresh.

## Select "Separate" for "Media info" and "Media sources"

...s/Media/Music#Fetch_additional_information_during_updates|Fetch additional info on update]]''' as follows: *If ''Fetch additional info on update'' is set to '''Disabled''' then you will need to follow one of th

*Ensure the setting ''[[Settings/Media/Music#Fetch_additional_information_during_updates|Fetch additional informat ...nder '''Enter a name for this media source''' you can optionally name your media source to replace the suggested name. Select '''OK'''

...eonplay> to turn them both off, or just video or music if only one type of media should result in the LCD being disabled. <line>$INFO[LCD.PlayIcon] $INFO[Player.Time]/$INFO[Player.Duration]</line>

...ld dates. See '''[[Databases#Database_Versions|Version table]]''' for more info. }} * Share watched and unwatched status for your media on all devices

.... On Android TV go to "Settings -> Apps - Kodi -> Permissions -> Files and Media" and select "Allow all the time". * Try sharing the media on another device to rule out a device-specific (or network) issue.

#* Local Info Only is set- Nothing will be scanned or scraped. ...ort_library|Export]]''' feature generates these files as well as 3rd party media managers.

Media items with a "parent" media type, such as episodes to their TV show, can also access their parent's art Skins can access library artwork for media items in a list with "ListItem.Art(<arttype>)" and artwork for the currentl

| This path contains the database files Kodi uses to store library info. Normally special://masterprofile/Database. | <code>'''special://home/media'''</code>

...to install the other version is via the '''Update''' button in the add-on info UI. === Kodi databases (media metadata libraries) ===

File:Media library1.JPG|Step 1b - Go to '''{{kodi}} System Settings ► Media ► Library ► Manage Sources''' ...u|Context Menu]]'''''<br>Select '''Change content'''<br>See Notes for more info

...Yes}} || No || Overwrites artist name in artist table, when "prefer online info" is "enabled". Does not change that name anywhere else |* || If the setting Prefer Online Information in Settings>Media>Music is enabled, these items may be overwritten in the library database.

...syncing your library (if one exist on the running Kodi instance) and your media should be available after a few seconds. | width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Media center name:'''}}

| '''[[Player_process_info#Player_Process_Info|Player process info]]''' | '''[[Player_process_info#Video_Debug_Info|Video debug info]]'''

|2 ||button ||Select viewtype (list, thumbnail, media info, etc...) |10 ||container ||List of added media sources

...ages, and then will look in the actual folder. The path is relative to the media/ folder if it is not specified completely. ...the box defined by <width> and <height>. [[Aspect Ratio|See here for more info]]

* Added support for 'first aired' and 'rating' to PVR info dialog <ref>https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/16640</ref> * Added 'new' indicators to Gudie window and PVR info dialog <ref>https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/16645</ref>

|* || If the setting Prefer Online Information in Settings>Media>Music is enabled, these items may be overwritten in the library database. ...ormation''' in ''[[Settings/Media/Music#Prefer_online_information|Settings>Media>Music]]''. If ''disabled'', these fields will remain with the data scanned

...to open the Information Page instead of play. See here... '''''[[Settings/Media/Videos#Default_select_action|1.1 Default select action]]''''' Media codec information is displayed along the bottom right corner.

; myskin/media : This subdirectory contains all the media files (.png/.gif/.jpg...) You can replace/edit these as you like.

| <code>Integer.IsEqual([[InfoLabels|info]],number)</code> | <code>Integer.IsEven([[InfoLabels|info]])</code>

...icrosoft remote (also known as RC6 or eHome remotes) and remotes that send Media Centre keyboard shortcuts. If you have a ...trol-shift-P. To use this type of remote an application has to process the Media Center key presses.

:'''''See: [[Settings/Media/Music#Prefer_online_information|Prefer Online Information]]''''' #Select '''Query info for all artists''' (Image 3)<section end="ScrapeArtists" />

...g for playback or editing. Codecs are used in videoconferencing, streaming media, and video editing applications. '''''See: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C ...ction system implemented between authorised devices. It prevents protected media, such as Blu-ray movies, from being easily copied. If a device does not hav

...Support for this output format is platform specific. See Platform specific info below. If Kodi supports this output format, it is usually enabled (Kodi 17) ...commonly used in raw Blu-ray 3D backups/rips (and on original Blu-ray Disc media with stereoscopic video.

; Recently Added Media Control : used to display the last few items added to the video database. ...ditional &lt;visible&gt; tags, built in &lt;execute&gt; functions, and &lt;info&gt; information tags. See the following links for more information.

'''You can use parameters with all media windows, as can be seen here:''' ...notrandom" parameters override the Randomize setting found in the pictures media window. The "pause" parameter will start the slideshow paused. "beginslide"

<li>The Info button; sometimes labelled ''More'' or just ''i''. ...TV and Guide buttons will start Windows Media Center. With Windows XP (non-Media Center Edition) these buttons won't do anything</li>

* [[Add-on structure#addon.xml|addon.xml]] must contain correct and valid info / version ...it keeps the size of the packed textures down. Any images you have in the media/ folder will be placed in Textures.xbt in the official repository.

ServerWMC is a server interface for Windows which communicates with Windows Media Center (WMC) allowing it to be used as a Personal Video Recorder (PVR) back == Configuring Windows Media Center ==

; {{see also|Player process info}} * On - Switch on or off the HDR mode of the display to best match the played media.

* Added support for Game Info Tags (game info tag) and exposed properties to Python list items<ref name="RetroPlayer"/> * Added percent played progress bar to PVR info panel (for recordings) in Estuary (skin)<ref>https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/p

...tyle. Your additional fonts can be stored in the Kodi folder at <code>Kodi/media/Fonts/</code>. For additional info see '''media''' section on [[Kodi_data_folder]] page.

| <code>Info</code> || Show the information about the currently highlighted item, or cur ...use</code> || Play the selected item (or folder of items). Will also pause media when something is already playing.

Media may already contain useful metadata (the reverse however is also true - man ...re control over the metadata than scrapers do (as scrapers may misclassify media and pull the wrong data).

Before version 2.0 of Kodi Media Center the only available web scraper we had was a IMDb importer. In later * [[HOW-TO:Write_media_scrapers|HOW-TO Write Media Info Scrapers]]

...open source (GPL) software media player and entertainment hub for digital media, designed around the 10-foot interface (living room) environment. Created i ...mate goal, as we want to support profiles for kids that automatically hide media that's not for them. Just as an example.

{{forum link2|1=For more info and help, check out the [http://forum.kodi.tv/forumdisplay.php?fid=166 Kodi * By default, "Extract thumbnails from video files" (in '''Media Video Settings''') is disabled on the Pi, improving browsing performance.

...open source (GPL) software media player and entertainment hub for digital media, designed around the 10-foot interface (living room) environment. Created i ...mate goal, as we want to support profiles for kids that automatically hide media that's not for them. Just as an example.

...open source (GPL) software media player and entertainment hub for digital media, designed around the 10-foot interface (living room) environment. Created i ...mate goal, as we want to support profiles for kids that automatically hide media that's not for them. Just as an example.

* http://www.iboum.com - Digital media players ...r />manufacturer !! rowspan="2" | SoC chipset !! rowspan="2" | Examples of media players / development boards running Android and using these SoC chipsets w

| style="padding-left: 4em;" | {{Info|This page describes a previous year's event. For the most recent GSoC page ...y known as XBMC) is an award-winning free and open source (GPL2+) software media player and entertainment hub for digital multimedia, designed around the te

...type convertion for (str, unicode, int, float, long) infolables and stream info * Support for media flags e.g. High definition '720p', audio channels '2.0'

...and more). It is one of the first Android based devices featuring high-end media playback capabilities such as of and support high-definition audio at up to ...onality makes it a very good convergence device when pairing with Kodi for media playback.

Skins can use infolabels with $INFO[infolabel] or the <info> tag. Scripts can read infolabels with <code>xbmc.getInfoLabel('infolabel') | Time playing media will end

* More Media Info Scrapers

# [ ''[[#Optional.String|Optional.String]]'' path ] ''Required for media and script favourites types'' "description": "Required for media and script favourites types",

# [''mixed: null|[[#Media.Artwork.Set|Media.Artwork.Set]]'' art = None]<br /> "$ref": "Media.Artwork.Set"

Retrieve all potential art URLs for a media item by art type<br /> "description": "Retrieve all potential art URLs for a media item by art type",

Retrieve all potential art URLs for a media item by art type<br /> "description": "Retrieve all potential art URLs for a media item by art type",

...ore info on network sources for your music and video in Kodi, see Types of Media Sources.<br /> ....g. when adding a folder for the Kodi Music Information in the Settings -> Media -> Music area). A better solution, then, is to add an explicit entry to yo

...VideoPlayer or an external player. See '''[[External players]]''' for more info. ...interval>3000</infotoggleinterval> <!-- If there is more than one pvr gui info item available (e.g. multiple recordings active at the same time), use this