Kodi (XBMC)

As a a free and open-source media player, Kodi is really popular among people which can play multiple video formats, CDs, DVDs, Kodi also alows you to play and view other streaming media, such as music, podcasts, and videos from the internet, as well as all common digital media files from local and network storage […]

Why Can’t Play MP4 on Kodi 17 Smoothly? Kodi provide you a chance to puts your smart TV to shame. Good news, Kodi 17 is coming. Most Kodi fans start to upgrade Kodi 14/15 to Kodi 17 for better playback. Kodi works good and plays a few pieces from films and similar in AVI, all […]

MKV is a container in which there can be many different kinds of ‘streams’ including video, audio and subtitle. One MKV may look great in Kodi while others may not depending on what is inside. For example, when your MKV has DVD VOBSubs or Blu-ray PGS subtitles, your subtitles on MKV will look bad in […]

More and more video files have popped up in x265/HEVC format recently and some have trouble getting the HEVC/H.265 files to playback in Kodi. From time to time, you might found that you can play a whole bunch of x265 files in VLC happily and smoothly but when open Kodi through and then it’s laggy, […]

There are lots of reasons why you might want to rip and copy a movie from a DVD and store it on your PC. One of the reasons is that by ripping DVD to PC, you can stream your DVD collection around your house. If you store them on a shared folder for some media server […]

Usually, when you ripped Blu-ray to MKV, you can play these Blu-ray MKV rips in Kodi successfully. But there is an exception that you can’t play the MKVs in Kodi, under which condition the Blu-ray is encoded with VC-1. Say it, Kodi can’t play AC-1 MKV files. Similar Search: Blu-ray to Kodi | 4K to […]

QNAP, Inc. today announced that its NAS officially supports Kodi (formerly XBMC) Entertainment Center. Users of x51, x53, x70, x71, x79 and x80 series NAS now can install Kodi in HD Station to enjoy an improved entertainment experience. As of version 14, XBMC has been renamed “Kodi”. If users have XBMC v13 installed, they can […]

Here is a guide for installing the 4K Media add-on for Kodi. As the name suggests the add-on is focused on 4K content, but 3D & HD content is also available through the add-on. The content is dual audio. There is a link at the top of each section saying click to change audio. If […]

People have higher and higher demand on DVD playback. At the beginning, people play DVD with heavy DVD drive and player. Later, people want to put DVD to NAS so that they can play it at anywhere with multiple devices:“I want to convert family DVD to MP4 video film to be put on a NAS […]

My best live tv and best music add-on pages proved to be very popular and for some unknown reason I have not, until now, done a list of the best movie add-ons for Kodi.As with the other ‘best of’ pages this will be a constantly updated page where I will add any new add-ons that […]

Whether you bought a 3D TV but never play 3D movies on it? If so, you can consider to install an add-on on Kodi that you can watch 3D movies without buying premium Blu-rays. One of the best add-ons for Kodi is Phoenix. Now, learn how to install Phoenix 2.0 add-on in Kodi for watching […]

XBMC is a free and open-source media player software which allows users to play and view most videos, music, and podcasts from online services such as YouTube, Spotify, Grooveshark, Pandora Radio and all common digital media files from local and network storage media. Currently XBMC is compatible with Android, Linux, BSD, Mac OS X, iOS, […]

Recently, I got a e-mail in which the sender asked me how to setup Movie Library in Kodi. So, I decided to go deeper in this subject by adding movies and DVD to Kodi to composite your movie library in Kodi. With an endless range of remote controls, beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, Kodi […]

Kodi can be used to play almost all popular audio and video formats around. It was designed for network playback, so you can stream your multimedia from anywhere in the house or directly from the internet using practically any protocol available. Kodi even can play CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray directly from the disk or image file. But […]