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== General FAQ == | == General FAQ == | ||
:<big>''See also: '''[[ | :<big>''See also: '''[[All_platforms_FAQ]]''' for FAQs that apply to all versions of XBMC.''</big> | ||
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| Question=What is "Eden"? | | Question=What is "Eden"? | ||
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Eden is the "codename" for [[ | Eden is the "codename" for [[Kodi]] version 11. It was released on 24 March 2012. | ||
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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. | ||
* HOW-TO:Install XBMC on Apple TV 1|Apple TV 1 (silver) | * HOW-TO:Install XBMC on Apple TV 1|Apple TV 1 (silver) | ||
* [[ | * [[Archive:Install_Kodi_on_Apple_TV_2|Apple TV 2 (black)]] | ||
* | * HOW-TO:Install XBMC on iPad/iPhone/iPod touch|iOS devices | ||
* | * HOW-TO:Install XBMC for Linux|Linux | ||
* | * XBMC for Linux specific FAQ#The Upgrade in Ubuntu properly short how-to upgrade]. | ||
* XBMCbuntu#How To Install XBMC Live|XBMCbuntu/XBMC Live | * XBMCbuntu#How To Install XBMC Live|XBMCbuntu/XBMC Live | ||
* | * HOW-TO:Install XBMC for Mac|Mac | ||
* | * HOW-TO:Install XBMC for Windows|Windows | ||
* Openelec and other pre-made linux distros - Wait for them to push update or manually install an Eden build | * Openelec and other pre-made linux distros - Wait for them to push update or manually install an Eden build | ||
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| Question=Do I need to do anything for MySQL library syncing? | | Question=Do I need to do anything for MySQL library syncing? | ||
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Yes, See: [[ | Yes, See: [[MySQL/Upgrading XBMC from v10 to v11]] | ||
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Most things from v10 will work in v11. However: | Most things from v10 will work in v11. However: | ||
* Add-ons may not work, prompting XBMC to ask you to disable them. You can keep using them if you wish (by choosing not to disable them), but doing so is unsupported. See [[:Category:All add-ons]] for a list (check the drop-down menus) | * Add-ons may not work, prompting XBMC to ask you to disable them. You can keep using them if you wish (by choosing not to disable them), but doing so is unsupported. See [[:Category:All add-ons]] for a list (check the drop-down menus) | ||
* Skins - needs to be updated for Eden - check your skin has been upgraded ready for Eden: [[:Category:Skins]] (check the drop-down menus). If you have problems starting up XBMC after updating, you might need to move/delete your guisettings.xml file (see [[ | * Skins - needs to be updated for Eden - check your skin has been upgraded ready for Eden: [[:Category:Skins]] (check the drop-down menus). If you have problems starting up XBMC after updating, you might need to move/delete your guisettings.xml file (see [[Userdata]] for location) to reset your skin. | ||
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{{see also|Adding videos to the library/Home videos/custom videos}} | {{see also|Adding videos to the library/Home videos/custom videos}} | ||
It's gone. It was believed that it wasn't useful due to the amount of information it would add to the file (none - apart from name). If you want the file in the library then use [[ | It's gone. It was believed that it wasn't useful due to the amount of information it would add to the file (none - apart from name). If you want the file in the library then use [[NFO_files|nfo files]], they allow more information to be added and there are many programs available to make them on a variety of platforms. | ||
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[[Movie sets]] now have a GUI option to turn them on or off, off being the default.<br />{{highlight|[[Settings/Videos#Library|Settings -> Video -> Library -> Group movies in sets]]}} | [[Movie sets]] now have a GUI option to turn them on or off, off being the default.<br />{{highlight|[[Settings/Videos#Library|Settings -> Video -> Library -> Group movies in sets]]}} | ||
Sets data is scraped automatically (unless you use [[Add-on: | Sets data is scraped automatically (unless you use [[Add-on:Universal_Movie_Scraper]] and turn it off in settings), but can be overwritten with [[NFO_files]] files or Add-on:XWMM. | ||
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| Question=My remote control isn't working right in XBMCbuntu (Live)? | | Question=My remote control isn't working right in XBMCbuntu (Live)? | ||
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XBMCbuntu (aka, XBMC Live) v11 shipped with a new kernel version which change the way your remote control is supported. Most of the IR drivers are now supported directly by the Linux kernel it self instead of [[lirc]]. See http://wilsonet.com/?page_id=95. XBMC will likely receive plain [[ | XBMCbuntu (aka, XBMC Live) v11 shipped with a new kernel version which change the way your remote control is supported. Most of the IR drivers are now supported directly by the Linux kernel it self instead of [[lirc]]. See http://wilsonet.com/?page_id=95. XBMC will likely receive plain [[Keyboard_controls|keystrokes]] in these situations, instead of getting commands via lirc, causing the remote to behave differently. | ||
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| Question=Did Hi10P support get added in v11? | | Question=Did Hi10P support get added in v11? | ||
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Nope, wasn't planned till at least v12. Support for | Nope, wasn't planned till at least v12. Support for Hi10P can be found with the [http://mirrors.kodi.tv/nightlies/ current nightly builds of XBMC] (late April 2012). | ||
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This is a list of major new features that have a wiki page: | This is a list of major new features that have a wiki page: | ||
* New network protocols: [[NFS]], | * New network protocols: [[NFS]], AFP | ||
* [[AirPlay]] | * [[AirPlay]] | ||
* [[ | * [[HOW-TO:Modify_dirty_regions]] | ||
* [[Media stubs]] | * [[Media stubs]] | ||
* [[Movie sets]] | * [[Movie sets]] | ||
* Play from here | * Play from here | ||
* [[Path substitution]] | * [[Path substitution]] | ||
* Volume amplification/dynamic compression: [[ | * Volume amplification/dynamic compression: [[Video_playback#Video_Player_OSD]] | ||
* [[Slingbox]] | * [[Archive:Slingbox]] | ||
* [[iOS FAQ|iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch) and Apple TV 2 (black) port]] | * [[iOS FAQ|iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch) and Apple TV 2 (black) port]] | ||
* [[Weather]] uses add-ons | * [[Weather]] uses add-ons | ||
* [[ | * [[Web_interface]] | ||
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Revision as of 07:06, 19 June 2020
FAQs Releases |
XBMC v11 (Eden) FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions for upgrading to XBMC v11 (Eden) from a previous version. Includes how to enable some of the new features, where some controls got moved to, etc.
General FAQ
- See also: All_platforms_FAQ for FAQs that apply to all versions of XBMC.
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