Changes since v22 Beta 2 Video Upgraded FFmpeg to v9.0.2 Improved handling of near-standard video frame rates Improved stream parameter detection when reopening streams Improved detection of PVR, live TV, and other streaming content Improved HQ scaler selection for stereoscopic video Fixed hangs when opening incomplete or unresponsive video files Fixed excessive scanning when seeking past the end…
Changelog Video Upgraded FFmpeg to v9.0.1 Fixed pixel format detection for AV1 content Fixed fullscreen playback dimensions on 50 Hz TVs Fixed FPS detection of MPEG Transport Streams (.ts / .m2ts) Fixed loss of the HDMI video signal when playing certain content Fixed skip accuracy when paused Fixed playback when moving Kodi between screens on Windows Fixed resuming MPEG Transport Streams with H.26…
Changelog Video Upgraded to FFmpeg 8.1.2 Added live bitrate infolabels Improved accuracy for chapter changes Improved handling of chapters read by FFmpeg Improved tempo settings Integrated bookmarks into forward/backward skip Fixed seeking during 1.6x tempo Fixed AV1 playback with keyframe-filtering=2 Fixed broken OSD for DVDs after Alpha 3 Audio Fixed possible crash during DTS-HD audio playback F…
Changelog Release highlights Added support for taglines in TV shows Added support for H264 AVCC subtitles Added support for full IANA language tags Added JSON RPC methods "Player.GetChapters" and "Player.OnPropertyChanged" Upgraded FFmpeg to v8.0.1 Upgraded Python to v3.14.3 Changed MySQL/MariaDB charset to utf8mb4 and collation to general_ci (case insensitive) Video Improved Blu-ray support for b…
Release summary Major user-facing changes include: Video/audio Upgraded to FFmpeg 8 Added HEIF/HEIC support Fixed playing streams with more than 256 audio+video+subtitles tracks Improved audio channel handling Improved subtitle selection for "forced_only" subtitles Library/Sources and Management Added Season Plot Added Movie/TV Show Original Language Fixed bug in Alpha 1 where scanning fails if lo…
Release Summary Major user-facing changes include: Video Added HDR support on Xbox One Fixed Blu-ray playback on Linux Fixed audio/subtitle issues when resuming Blu-rays Fixed handling of HDR10 light metadata changes Fixed subtitle selection for ISO 639-1 (two-letter) language codes Library/Sources and Management Improved speed of video library rescans Fixed multi-episode files overwriting the fir…
Changelog Video/audio Upgraded to FFmpeg 7 Blu-ray menu support Audio book chapter support Movie Versions/Extras full redesign Better stream selection Automatic cleaning of cached images/artwork PVR New Recently Added Channels (plus new widget) New Providers window (requires skin support) New Custom Timers Improved channel groups Improved saved searches Improved recording functionality Improved EP…
Blog Announcement Kodi 21.2 "Omega" - Release: https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-21-2-omega-release/ Downloads https://kodi.tv/download/ What's Changed [Backport][Windows] Fix crash when audio device not has 'PKEY_Device_EnumeratorName' property by @thexai in #25660 Backport #25657 (OSMC remote keymapping) by @samnazarko in #25658 [Backport] Android default buttonmaps and generic controllers by @garbea…
What's Changed [backport][guilib] Fix two heap-user-after-free by @neo1973 in #24946 [backport][DllLoader] Remove fstatvfs64 wrapper by @joseluismarti in #24968 [webinterface.default] Update to 21.x-1.0.1 by @enen92 in #24879 [backport][MacOS] Handle MediaKey callback in main thread by @enen92 in #24983 [Omega][video] CGUIDialogVideoManager: Fix master profile database instance … by @ksooo in #249…
What's Changed Complete list of changes can be viewed at 20.0-Nexus...21.0-Omega [guilib][EditControl] Improved rendering of label texts by @CastagnaIT in #22691 SavestateFlatBuffer: Remove forward declararion of FlatBufferBuilder by @neo1973 in #23332 [macos][nativewindowing] Suport HiDPI (retina) displays by @enen92 in #23259 Add .gradle directory to .gitignore by @joseluismarti in #23339 [platf…
What's Changed [BP][macOS] fall back to legacy OpenGL profile on NSOpenGLContext creation error #24822 by @kambala-decapitator in #24823 [BP][cmake] UWP fix escaping generate-UWP-pythonfix script by @fuzzard in #24839 [BP][tools/depends] LLVM15 support - reduce errors to warnings by @fuzzard in #24840 Install scalable svg icon by @razzeee in #24853 [Omega][video] Fix regression when playing delete…
What's Changed Fix player controls by @Hitcher in #24715 [Settings] Fix Read Factor displayed as 0.0x in logs when setting value is "Adaptive" by @thexai in #24722 [Android] Fix Zip Path Traversal vulnerability by @joseluismarti in #24730 Add branding color to metainfo for linux by @razzeee in #24734 [Android] Remove unused code and improve extraction of the apk file by @joseluismarti in #24735 [F…