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How can I run FFPROBE in a Python script without triggering the Windows Command window?
I am using ffmeg/ffprobe to get video durations (in an addon for Kodi). The code:
result = subprocess.run(["ffprobe", "-hide_banner", "-v", "quiet", "-...
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How can I get KODI and a Python script to run at the same time?
I have created a small program in Python 3 (3.7.3) to monitor the supply voltage of the uninterruptible power supply (UPS). If the voltage is switched off, the system should be shut down in a ...
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php reading kodi/xbmc movie nfo files
I am working on a php script to parse the movie nfo and tv nfo files that kodi generates/uses.
However I have problems with getting some of the children properties (not sure if this is the correct ...
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call python function from skin xml on kodi
i need to create an addon for kodi, that will change its appearance, install a default addon and ask for username and password for that addon.
create a button in home.xml and try to call a function ...
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JSONRPC Player.GetItem returns empty details
I start a video with JSON-RPC call:
{"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "Player.Open",
"params":
{"item":
{"file&...
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Developing Kodi Addon - How to make that default spinning wheel when waiting?
I'm developing a Kodi add-on and while waiting for fetch data from api I want to show that default kodi spinning circle with darker background.
Now I'm using .DialogProgress() function when waiting ...
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Add directory to Kodi using the command line
Is there possible to add a directory to Kodi using the command line? I've been looking for this with no luck so far.
What I'm looking for is to automate the process of adding a directory manually ...
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Kodi add-on crashing on window.removeControl()
I'm developing a Kodi add-on that uses a custom overlay. It's almost completely working now, except for one runtime error I get every time I start a video, after reaching 5 seconds in the video ("...
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Python, Kodi - execute xbmc.executebuiltin('...') only once?
I have written this code which sends a notification to Kodi when a certain condition is met. (When I start a movie/tv show or play music I want the language, resolution, refresh rate and sound mode to ...
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Mysql make column in table user specific
I would like to give a little background. I use Kodi which is set up to use my MySQL Server for storing all it needs to remember.
There is one table that stores the physical file location together ...
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Kodi batch file for renaming and copying my NAS images after scraping
I wrote a batch script to help assist in images and posters that Kodi uses in parallel with a program called Media companion. I am having issues in one particular area after an unexpected condition ...
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Kodi addons : how can I cache / load datas?
I’m writing a video addon that loads datas from a web API.
My problem is that, each time I access an (already) visited virtual folder, it loads the data again, while it could be cached - and it makes ...
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Kodi addons : how to correctly set an URL using xbmcplugin.addDirectoryItems and xbmcgui.ListItem?
I'm trying to update a plugin for Kodi 19 (and Python3).
But! Hell! Their documentation is a mess, and when you search the internet, a lot of code is outdated.
I cannot understand how correctly create ...
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Implementing a node.js script to add media player to Kodi web interface
I am attempting to implement an answer to a slightly different question from here:
How to stream video to browser with Kodi
stackoverflow user @YRabl unvoted answer, entitled "I've modified the ...
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Force Docker:Jellyfin to use existing config data on Synology
i previously ran jellyfin on my desktop comuputer and put a lot of work into the manual creation of collection (descriptions, folder pictures etc.). Now i want to implement jellyfin on my brandnew ...