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Conditional visibility
dumb question ? <visible>!String.IsEmpty(Skin.String(fanart.fallback.music))</visible> <visible>String.IsEmpty(Window(Visualisation).Property(ArtistSlideshow.Image))</visible>...
View ArticleStudio icon in the OSD
Hello, I would like to know how can i add the studio icon of a movie or a tv show in the videoplayer. I know it is the white studio icon addon that permits to display the studio icon in Estuary. I...
View ArticleDialogVideoinfo.xml in the OSD
Hello, so I managed to change the window that opens when I click on the i (information) button in the OSD. To do that, I created a new custom window where I pasted the whole DialogVideoInfo.xml. But...
View ArticleHow to get font in use via XML ??
I cant remember if (or exactly how) you can get interface/kodi settings via props or strings via skinning? Want to find out what font is in use. Thanks!
View ArticleAutomatically close dialog xml after certain time
How can I automatically close an opened dialog xml after a certain amount of time? Preferably an idle time (if no button on the dialog xml is pressed) or else a fixed time. So far I managed to hide it...
View Articlecustom window ondown in OSD
Hello, I created a custom window xml file and I would like to add a <ondown> line that permits to go down to the dialogseekbar but if I put <ondown>87</ondown> (87 is the id container...
View ArticleTotal duration movies/tv show
Hello, I would like to know how to display the total duration of all the tv shows or movies. And if possible the duration of all the watched movies and tv shows. Thanks
View ArticleShowing window IDs
Is there a way to have Kodi display the window IDs as they are called upon? Im tinkering with an old Kodi skin (XBMC technically) on an old XBMC build and I'd find it highly useful as I need to know...
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Where is Skin.CurrentTheme defined?
I'm looking at an outdated skin trying to wrap my head around the smallest of things. There was this change made to the skinning engine and i'm trying to implement this into a skin thats based off good...
View ArticleAccess list item data in a different list
I can't seem to access data from one list in another list. I have a fake list of inprogress tvshows that contains one item and I need to pass the data to another list:- <control type="list"...
View ArticleSame director and user rating button with extendedinfo or globalsearch ?
Hello, so I created a custom window that opens when I click on a button in the videoplayer, in this window I added the same director and user rating buttons from the Estuary skin (from the...
View Articlehearing both navigation sounds and window sounds
In home i can navigate with basic action sounds but navigating to the left or right opens other windows that have sounds assigned to them but as a result if I navigate left or right I hear both the...
View ArticleChanges to the skinning engine for Kodi Nexus
Below you'll find an up-to-date list of all changes made to the skinning engine since the release of Kodi Matrix. new pathaddons://default_binary_addons_source/ (details)
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Texture ColorDiffuse affected by BorderTexture
I'm trying to create an include which will display a simple background image. I had accomplished what I was originally trying to do when I had one last idea - add an option to change the transparency...
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"Zoom" Animation Problem.
Hi, could someone please show me where I am going wrong. As you can see in the pics below , I have main menu items set to zoom on focus , but the animation code I am using only makes the icon zoom...
View ArticleHow to handle multiple widgets with script skinshortcuts?
Hi Just wanted to ask what is the best way to handle multiple widgets in script skinshortucts? For now, I'm trying to do something like so. Have button with id 406, which opens a new window. There I...
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Adding gradients to buttons
Hi I'm struggling with adding colour gradients to buttons. I was able to do this for "group" controls but not for buttons. I saw in AH skin it's possible but tried to understand that code and I can't....
View ArticleOpen LibreELEC settings page without LibreELEC installed
I'm working on modding a skin and not knowing this stuff my process involves A LOT of trial and error. I'm doing all the editing on my laptop where I've got Kodi installed to do testing. This has...
View ArticleShowing a different startup image
Hello all, I am trying to show a different startup image, but I am not having any luck. Even though the image I am referencing exists, the default startup image is always displayed. Here is the code...
View ArticleAny equivalent for Player.Playing when using external player in...
Hi, I have an option in my skin for playing trailers automatically when browsing after some seconds. It uses the boolean Player.Playing so as not to play the trailer if the user has already started to...
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