Menu item visible on External storage attached
is there a condition within Kodi for detecting external storage? I've a Menu SD/USB and want to only show when SD/USB = attached Many Thanks
View Articlev18 - Getting a crash when skin ver of addon extendedinfo dialog window closes
I've been integrating the extendedinfo script into my skin. The addon uses 3 dialog xml files to show its gui controls. When I run the addon using its own skin windows from its /skins/Default/1080i...
View Articlev18 - different Addon-Info Dialog Layout when opened from dynamic List
pretty weard but the Addon Info Dialog Looks differently when i lounch it from a dinamic List. (Infolables & Buttons) lauched from a dynamic List: launched from Addonbrowser: (with focused...
View ArticleLeia Bug? related to ListItem.Property() in other control lists
Best way I can put it is that Container(9000).ListItem.Property() works everywhere but inside a list control. It works here Code: <control type="image">...
View ArticleSkin Helper Service Error
keep getting error as soon as skin helper service is installed. my log is here: Log
View ArticleQuestions about picture category, listitem etc...
Goodmorning, i have a couple of questions about Picture Category and how to manage it: There's an ListItem in order to get the Picture File Date? Tried with ListItem.PictureDatetime But obviously not...
View ArticleChoose Art dialog
Hi at All! It's possible to modify the dialog about "chooseart"? I mean the dialog which allow the user to see the various Poster/Fanart/Clearlogo image and select them from different sources? I'm...
View Articleand 5
I have a question regarding borders on textures. I assumed that the following would be equivalent regarding placing a border around an image, but it seems not: Code:<control type="image">...
View ArticleProblem with buttons inside
Hi, I had a problem in a list container, where the <focusedlayout> would be visible while a listitem had focus, and keep being visible until all "UnFocus" animations had ended. Needless to say,...
View ArticlePlay a sound as Gui sound not now playing notification?
Hi at all, It's possible to play a sound with the onclick action without using the players but more as a GUI sound? Also i was searching about how to create a custom Gui sound addon, there is someway a...
View ArticleSkin Helper Service Backup Helper
Hi, Im having continual issues with Skin Helper Service coming up with two or three errors every time I start Kodi and then sporadically during use. Kodi has also started to slow down and then crash...
View ArticleRequest - Variable to return EPG content type?
Hi, The new additions of the new PVR variables is great. It would be nice to have a way to determine whether the PVR EPG is a movie, or tv show, etc... so different information can be displayed for...
View ArticleMake Control Group visible after tap on touchscreen
Hi all, I created a custom skin based on Estouchy to provide bigger buttons on the Player Controls. I will be using this skin on a project where I am integrating a 5" Touchscreen. I wanted to have the...
View Articlestart busy dialog when skin shortcuts is populating menu
Hello, Sorry if this is posted in the wrong section. Can some please assist with code for starting the busy dialogue when skin shortucts is populating menu. The busy dialogue should then close after...
View ArticleCustom Window: Open Context Menu on List
I created a custom WindowXMLDialog for my addon. The window has a list: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <window> <views>50</views> <coordinates>...
View ArticleForcing an aspect ration
Is it possible to force an aspect ratio for a skin? I have an ultra wide monitor and every artwork or menu is stretched from 16:9 to 21:9. (Playback is fine) It would be nice to have black bars on the...
View Articletoggle zoom or stretch to 16:9 ?
Hi, I'm trying to add to OSD menu direct button for my wife to stretch the film to 16:9 (in case it is in 4:3 format - random situation) unfortunately it looks it is a problem for me. I have found in...
View ArticleGet self.control.id with skin engine
So I'm trying to pull out some xml coding stunts here. Having a fixedlist container with id="$param[widgetid]". While Code:Control.HasFocus($param[widgetid]) works fine, something like...
View ArticleNaming default skin theme
Want to offer users the choice of theme x or y; x being the default. The rub is... I would like kodi to identify x as x rather than 'Skin default'. Possible? thx
View ArticlePlay Video Automatically - ID / action
I'm trying to create an "Auto Playback" radio button and add it to the Video navigation page (the same one located in the Settings-->Video-->Playback menu) but I cant for the life of me figure...
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