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Also make sure that if creating this file as the root user, it gets proper ownership as kodi:kodi when finished. Note: Users running Kodi from the included service file will find the kodi home (~) under /var/lib/kodi and should substitute this in for the shortcut above. Simply copy ~/.kodi/userdata/advancedsettings.xml to that box and restart Kodi. Setting up another Kodi node on the network to use this library is trivial. At this point, the MySQL tables should have been created.Ģ.2.4 Cloning the configuration to other nodes on the network Repeat this browsing process for the "movies" and "music" and then exit Kodi once properly configured. Assign this share the category of "TV Shows" to setup the appropriate scraper and to populate the MySQL database with the correct metadata. Select "/srv/nfs/tv-shows" from the list of share and then "OK" from the menu on the right. Video>Files>Add Videos>Browse>Network Filesystem(NFS)Īfter a few seconds, the IP address corresponding to the NFS server should appear. Load Kodi and define the network shares that correspond to the exports by browsing to the following within the interface: Note: Even if Kodi is running on the same box that is also running the NFS exports and MySQL server, one MUST setup the media using the nfs shares only!
RESETTING KODI ON MAC MOVIE
Stop watching a movie or show in one room then finish watching it in another room automatically.The advantage of this is that key metadata are stored in one place, and are shared/updated by all nodes on the network. One can easily configure Kodi to share a single media library (video and music). WantedBy=sockets.target 2.2 Sharing a database across multiple nodes

# change this to Kodi's http control port Depending on the setup, the port in might need to be Kodi on main displayĮxecStartPost=/usr/bin/bash -c "sleep 15 & systemctl start listen for WOL packets

Start listening with systemctl start (replace user with the user running Kodi to be started as). Socket activation can be used to start Kodi when the user starts a remote control app or on a connection to Kodi's html control port. User-session=kodi 2.1.3 Socket activation To use LightDM with automatic login, see LightDM#Enabling_autologin. Note: This assumes that the user has created an kodi user on the system. There are several methods to enable it described below.
RESETTING KODI ON MAC FULL
The kodi package supplies a stand-alone wrapper script /usr/bin/kodi-standalone that allows a minimal system to run the application without a full blown DE.
RESETTING KODI ON MAC INSTALL
Be sure to install the optional dependencies listed by pacman that apply to your specific use-case.Ģ Configuration 2.1 Autostarting at boot or ondemand Install the kodi package from the official repositories. 3.2 Fullscreen mode stretches Kodi across multiple displays.3.1 Fixing the Wunderground Weather Add-on.2.3.2 HDMI-CEC with Pulse Eight USB-CEC.2.2.4 Cloning the configuration to other nodes on the network.2.2.3.1 Setup Kodi to use the common MySQL database.2.2.3 Setup Kodi to use the MySQL library and the NFS exports.2.2.2 Install and setup the MySQL server.2.2 Sharing a database across multiple nodes.
