and xml line formatting and possibly tabs error
Why is this accepted by the skinning engine ? : Code: <include condition="Skin.HasSetting(context.trailer) + !String.IsEmpty(ListItem.Trailer)"...
View ArticleAny way to clone a controls parameters?
Code: <control type="image" id="33009"> <left>345</left> <top>-1000</top> <height>74</height>...
View Article-tag with condition System.IdleTime().
Why does a idle timeout greater than zero fail, when conditioning the <onfocus>-tag ? Result is in the comment after the various <onfocus> tags : Code: <!--pause-->...
View ArticleAny way to show a different icon if day or night?
Hi Guys, I'm trying to come up with a way to show a weather icon with a daytime or a night time background depending on the current time. The solution I thought had the best chance of success was to...
View Articlevariables in $LOCALIZE[x] possible?
Hi, is it possible to use a variable to pass a number to a $LOCALIZE[] label? This is my variable: Code: <variable name="ViewtypeLabel"> <value...
View ArticleReset focus postion of actor images in list when scolling to next movie
Hi guys I have a list of pictures of actors that show beside each movie. I press a button to bring actors pictures in focus to scroll through them. If i scroll to 3rd actor in list and go back, once i...
View ArticleQuit and launch a windows program
Is there any way i can program an onclick button to do two actions. 1. Quit kodi 2. wait 1 or 2 seconds 3. launch a windows .exe I need to quit kodi before i launch a windows exe. thanks
View Articlevideo windows skinning
Hi all, I need some help with video windows skinning. I want to know how do you change the skin for full screen video to remove the controls such as player buttons and other controls so I could use my...
View ArticleSeparate Icon and thumb in PVR
I have a hard time understanding the logic behind having ListItem.Icon and ListItem.Art(thumb) returning the same value in the PVR. I don't have a PVR setup but as I understand it not all (or none?)...
View ArticleWhich program do you use to make textures for your skin?
Just a curiosity... wonder which program you use to make the textures for your skin? Paint.dot net, gimp, Photoshop ? what reason for you choosing the program you are using? Also do you make a mockup...
View ArticleReset textbox to the top
Hi all, please can you tell me the way to reset text box to the top on reload in dialog window? The textbox is controlled by scrollbar and autoscroll, the problem is that it does not reset to the top...
View Articleint/float slider?
Where do I find info on the int/float slider that's said to be new in v18? How to access it from skin or from python? It sounds like it might help me with a slider for timeshift position that's more...
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skin description on Kodi website
Not sure if I should post this here, feel free to move if not. I noticed that on my new skin's add-on page on the Kodi website, the description defaults to the German description Am I right to assume...
View ArticleMaster Lock for Skin Settings?
Hi there, I'm not sure if the search is working properly on the forums yet as I was unable to find relevant results when I searched for the title of my post... Also, not sure if this is the correct...
View ArticleUse of Kodi icons in skin / skin mod
I was looking through the Kodi trademark policy documents and FAQ but didn't really see what seems to be the case of using the Kodi icon as an image in a skin or skin mod. Aside from the trademarked...
View ArticleKodi Startup With Emby
I use Emby addon for my libraries and there is usually a longer load time for the addon to initialize and load up my large libraries. Is there a way to have the skin hold on my startup.xml until Emby...
View ArticleNeed urgent support!
I work in the software department of a new company called Vision Products. We are working on a new gaming console that will compete with Xbox and Playstation, they have huge TV ads, online ads, and...
View ArticleTexture development
Hi, For someone with little to no graphics abilities I just wondered what people do when they want to create new textures for either an existing skin or creating a new look for a skin? Any pointers? Mike
View ArticleListItem.Property(DBID) Issue With Emby Addon
I have been using the Emby addon for populating my databases. Before I would always use ListItem.Property(DBID) on my info screen to display an icon on similar movies that were in my database. Since...
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Rotate horizontal gif image to vertical?
Hi I have a horizontal gif image of chritmas lights showing across the screen. I would like the lights to show vertically down side of screen? Is there a way to rotate image using skinning without...
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