timers and System.IdleTime(exp)
Hi! I'm following the manuals to try to add trailer playback to the estuary fanart view. xml:<timer> <name>test_1</name> <start reset="true">!Player.HasMedia +...
View ArticleColorPicker used in DialogAddonSettings
ronie Wrote:the colorbutton control is now used in the Kodi settings section (SettingsCategory.xml) and addon settings (DialogAddonSettings.xml) to open the DialogColorPicker (DialogColorPicker.xml /...
View ArticleHow to make the image control display high-resolution image？
I am modifying the Unity skin to display the song cover in the background (from the URL), but the display is always blurry. However, when I open the URL in my browser, the cover is actually...
View ArticleUsing an addon to rewrite xml files?
I'm trying to create a system where users can choose how to speed up my animations and window transitions. I know you can speed up animations in the addon.xml using the 'effectsslowdown' tag, but I...
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Rendering Glyphs with VSCODE, what is the trick?
I looked up and down in the marketplace, tried multiple extensions, used ChatGPT, and I can't for the life of me figure out how to get VSCODE to show the glyph in use within the editor label line. Is...
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Combined widgets
I have been trying the various skins generously provided by the many skilled skinners on this forum. My favourites are from jurialmunkey and in particular his 2 most recent skins Arctic Horizon 2 and...
View ArticleRFC TV shows and Season-X
No, it's not a new Elon Musk thing I am wondering if users and skin designer really prefer the 2x1 style of season and episode naming in Kodi over S/E notation. It seems pretty common browsing...
View ArticlePerformance with plot text rendered on screen
I've just moved to Omega on a Vero V, so a device clearly not in the league of PC performance, that has absolutely no issues rendering more demanding skins under v20. What I've now noticed under v21 is...
View Articlerefresh widgets on demand
Hi! I'm testing the performance of my attempt at a new Estuary-based skin (just to learn) and I've encountered a problem that I believe is not unique to my mod or estuary. The truth is that I have a...
View ArticleMovie set artwork Kodi 21
Apologies if this has been asked before but... I like to have lots of eye candy in my build which uses a modded version of Silvio skin. Am currently trying to get various views to show the logo, if...
View ArticleHelp with change needed for the favourites page
I am working with Kodi nexus under Linux. Using the estuary skin, I have set the Viewtype to Widelist. The panel on the left of the channel list displays "Action: Play media" and "Provider: Hulu" below...
View Articleplugin.video.themoviedb.helper mouse buttons are swapped using recommended...
My skin uses mouse control and it works very effectively. I've been chasing non working pieces of plugin.video.themoviedb.helper for days now only to realize completely by accident that if I use the...
View ArticleAny known issues with LibreElec?
Hi, I'm having some issues with people reporting bugs who are using my skin on LibreElec that I'm just not able to replicate on other platforms. I was wondering if there are any known issues among...
View ArticleDynamic textbox label text using onfocus?
I can't find the answer anywhere but I can't believe it isn't possible, I am looking to update my "plot" textbox after the tmdb helper plugin finishes loading. When a button id is active/rolled over...
View Article$LOCALIZE string search
Does anybody know if its possible to search for a $LOCALIZE string to establish what xml file(s) you originally used it on, other than doing a manual search on every individual xml file? Hope this...
View Articleeasy navigation between lists in a group?
I have a question. I have a group (not a grouplist) with multiple lists. I want to move from one to the next. I know I need to specify the id of the list. e.g.: xml:<ondown>2</ondown> Is...
View ArticleAdd offset to ListItem.NextTitle / StartDate / StartTime
As subject says, it is usefull to add an offset to ListItem.NextTitle/ListItem.NextStartDate/ListItem.NextStartTime. Gives the availability showing the next 3-4 items in info pages. Also it makes sense...
View ArticlePSA on $PARAM declarations
This might be common knowledge, but something that was causing me to go slightly crazy at times over the past few years and I never knew what was going on... I have a default param value in an include...
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Addressing (Panel) Items on the Home Window
Hi all, i have coded an extra window that gets initialized with: Code:def myWindow(): dialog = MyWindow('myWindow.xml', ADDON_PATH, 'default', '720p') dialog.doModal() del dialog That works...
View ArticleAdding bit rate information to a skin
Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible for a skin to display the bit rate of a video in the library. The file size and duration of a video can be extracted and displayed so would it be possible to...
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