Use a file explorer to navigate to Android/data/org.xbmc.kodi/files/.kodi/ (this folder is hidden, so you might have to enable the show hidden folders option). Another good point is that it works with many platforms like Fire TV, Amazon Firestick, Mac, Android & iOS, Android Boxes, and Android TV. Same crash happened. Kodi 19 changes some of the Python code requirements, making it so that any addon not properly updated to match will fail to work properly. It works fine on almost all Kodi-installed devices, vizFire TV Stick, Fire TV Cube, Android Box, Nvidia Shield, Kodi Box, Roku, etc. Hardware acceleration is one of the main causes of Kodi crashes, particularly on Android. If this occurs, you may try to load up Kodi, only to have it crash every time. The good news is that I can tell you why youre getting this error, at least for some of those builds: theyve been taken offline. Please help me before my husband strangles me I have kodi & it has been not working at all so I looked up online for some answers on how to get it to work & I watched a video on how to download neptune rising to kodi and I thought i was doing it right but boy was I wrong. Ian. Select Program add-ons. Then, trigger the error: in this case, by playing a video. Its not network related because other movies play flawless. I even tried loading kodi 18 and still having the same issue. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The correct server to connect to is usually fairly obvious: the BBC blocks anyone that isnt inside the UK, NBC blocks those outside the US, and so on. Just prior to this occurrence, the TV shows appeared with odd symbols (e.g. This might be happening because youre running out of storage space if so, just delete some files and it should be fine. Thanks, Ian, i have kodi 18.2 installed every time i try to watch a film or a tv show i get no picture all i get is sound i can hear it but theirs no picture is their anything i can do to fix this, Hi Ryan, can you try going to Settings > Player > Videos and disabling hardware acceleration? Once installed, click on Install from Repository, 16. Kodi will not respond. Streaming free content through third party Kodi builds and addons like Diggz Xenon is very risky and it sometimes get users in trouble with the law. You can do this by going to Settings > Manage Installed Applications > Kodi > Clear cache. Now, I only see that blue light flicker for about 2 seconds and only when I first turn on the box. Hi Phoebe, dont worry about it! I dont have a VPN, My ISP I think is throddling the network on the weekends only as we constantly loose our DHCP every few hours Fri-Sun.I used to have Real-Debrid service and never had issues with throddling but since our ISP upgraded I stopped using it because i no longer have buffering issues Its been going on for about 2 weeks now I believe. The Build has various content categoriesMusic, Favs, Superflix, Kids, Butterfinders, etc. This is only on my computer version of kodi lately for my mac desktop and not the one on my firestick on my tv is working fine. I am going to have to clear cache & data and delete and reinstall kodi to try again. Ian. Ive seen a few forum posts where people have said that changing the seeksteps properties in the advancedsettings.xml file helped them out, so you might want to try that if you havent already. With the screen being black I cant see where to click to delete recently installed addons. Thanks, Ian, How do you install Kodi 17.6 on a Xbox one 18.0 alpha3 is not working please help, Hi Bryan, Kodi doesnt seem to be working on Xbox at the moment. Hi Eric, it looks like Kodi doesnt work properly on Xbox, and theres very little we can do since you cant play with the advanced settings like you can on a PC. The issue is Ill go to an addon to watch a movie, Ill find a movie, it will start to play, then within a few minutes it kicks me out of the movie back to the screen where you choose to stream the movie from. Hi Charity, can I ask which addons youre having trouble using? i recently updated my MIBOX3 to latest android tv version. Xenon build has an amazing interface with some good addons for movies, shows, music, and IPTV. Neptune Rising and Genesis Reborn are both forks of the same addon in a roundabout way, so its not surprising that theyd have some of the same issues. 5 seconds later the home screen displayed. But the problem is still there. I use LibreElec which is set to current firmware. This will work for any device including Firestick and Android TV. After a little digging, they reveal that all they have installed is a build. Heres where you can find them: We often receive questions from people who have a fresh Kodi installation yet who are having problems watching anything. Hi Ian, Im sorry if this was addressed already in either the content of this article or in the comments but I guess I just didnt understand what I should do from your info and theres just too many comments to filter through so I thought Id just ask. Trying to install no limits, but I have no idea what the deal is. The Mali interface is hard, confusing and useless . In fact, some older models even stutter with 1080p streams. Is it possible that its just due to the graphics card itself? And this problem persists after a clean install? Bring back Xenon Plus , or Xenon free. Dear Support Do you have any idea what I can do to solve the issue? I am more than willing to start from the beginning and not worried about losing data, as I would just prefer it to work lol if I uninstall is there a separate folder I need to delete to get rid of my userdata. You can install your favorite build including Xenon build. I saw one say something about my playstation controller so I disabled that feature to see if that worked. If you dont play the file first, and click the blank thumbnail in Kodi, what happens? i have kodi v 17.3 on my firestick. How fast are your internet speeds? Ian. I am using Kodi 18.4 Leia on all my devices (phone, TV boxes and PC). Hi Stewart, Were you able to fix your problem ? Any ideas? Any suggestions would be much appreciated! Does this happen with locally-stored files too, or just when streaming? And always be vigilant and differentiate the real official ones and the fake ones. Also, within the official Kodi repo, is there an add-on that you would recommend for watching TV shows (not live)? Has anyone found a fix for it? Additionally, third-party addons often use unlicensed sources (such as piracy sites). Besides that, it works well on Fire TV, Firestick, Android TV, Android Boxes, and Mac. There are several problems with this: Our advice is to uninstall your build and manually install each addon you want. If not, Id be happy to take a look at your log file. You might have installed an addon thats incompatible, or perhaps your build wasnt designed for the version of Kodi that youre using. It happens on other streams as well while some streams will work just fine. Cant navigate to root. Also, are you connected to a VPN? Restart Kodi and see if the crashing persists. Hopefully, after clearing your data, uninstalling Kodi Jarvis, and installing Leia, youll have a completely clean slate. I am a Retired Senior Army Veteran and not super strong when working with Computer programs and such without some decent instruction or guidance in most cases. Whenever you unplug the drive, its assigned a new identifier (for instance, sdcard1, sdcard2 etc). Ian. I transferred files between those computers using Filezilla 3.32.0 So the box was working fine from 2016 to 2019. Thanks for the speedy response! If you try to play a video and see an error that reads "No stream available", the first step is to make sure you're actually connected to the internet. This is because Kodi looks for this folder and if it cant find it (because youve renamed it, for instance), it creates a new copy. Thanks, Ian. - Select DIGGZ - Select Diggz-Repo.zip - Wait for Add-On Enabled Notification - Select Install from Repository - Select Diggz Repository - Program Add-ons I did not make any spelling mistakes with the urls I tried and none were zip files. Just try out each option to see which (if any) work. Ian. Also, you installed No Limits, then reinstalled Kodi? I traveled with it to another country and all the movies stopped working, streams wont even come up anymore. Hey Sam, Id be happy to help. i run a Zidoo Android X5 box and it says i have 2gb free storage,so where do i go from here? iPlayer WWW is good for British TV, Viewster and Crackle are good for movies, Crunchyroll is good for anime, and so on. If this doesnt work, you might want to reinstall an earlier version. Install from zip file If you run into any trouble during installation, feel free to leave a reply (or a new comment, if theres no reply option) and Ill get back to you ASAP. Tap on Install_Repo. This is very stressfull when nothing is working, Hi there, is your problem that the source itself doesnt show up or that theres no option to install from zip file? Can you reach them from a browser? Hopefully I can get this resolved as it looks painful to downgrade to Android 9 on my phone. The hardware acceleration option only shows up at Expert level, so just click the word in the bottom-left until it says Expert and you should be able to find hardware acceleration in the list on the right. Choppy video is a tell-tale sign that the cache is getting full and although the cache usually empties itself, sometimes it needs to be flushed manually. Ive experienced it before and got results when I out a new OS on my laptop. When I was in school there were no computers in our schools at all. Click this three times and it should turn to Expert. Does it just not connect or can you not see any available networks? Okay, Ive taken a quick look. First and foremost, you have to enable Unknown Sources from the settings so that you can download the build without encountering any issues. If youre still having trouble, just leave another comment and Ill come up with some other possible fixes. Apps like BBCiplayer, firefox, youtube worked. If this still doesnt work, upload your debug log to pastebin and Id be happy to take a look. Kodi 19 users will find that the file will be called Xenon Matrix instead. Any idea why? Sorry all this is kind of Chinese to me and I dont really understand it. No subtitles found. Install and use Kodi on our recommended devices: Fire Stick | Android Boxes | Android Phone. With Apex, you can integrate Trakt, and Real Debrid accounts to enhance the streaming quality. The problem started when Kodi updated from 17.6 to 18.1 automatically. Im not sure if this is the cause, but Kodi 18 isnt fully released yet. This is actually quite a common problem . Auto library update is not currently setup with the backed up Titan skin, so I can open and close the system and play video files from all of my different data sources, but whenever I try to update the library it is crashing. I have an issue just in passed few days. I go to install from zip file again but there is nothing there. Ian, It seems to be happening with both, I tested running a DVD on kodi with no build installed and it had the same problem. Hi Steve, Id suggest updating your addons, checking your internet connection, and seeing if this happens with any of the addons in the official Kodi repo. Its like the nasty wrong settings got embedded in the TV forever. Thanks, Ian, Can not load files from incursion add-on from kodi. At least once a day Kodi freezes meaning the only way to carry on is to force stop the app and reload. If not, Id recommend a clean install of Kodi. Ive heard through workpals it may be because kodi has been updated and my android box is now too old for it? Mostly a few IPTV channels and Plex. hello, HAPPY FRIDAY ALL!!! In other words, addons that only work with Kodi 18 will not appear in repositories if youre running Kodi 19 and vice-versa. Unfortunately, development teams come and go all the time, often due to the threat of legal action. Nothing helped, Hi, can you try turning off hardware acceleration in the Kodi settings? Ian,how do i go about doing that? install The Oath free add-on.. Thanks.ps I also checked my internet connection its all good so idk, Hi Tara, generally when you get that error it means youve either entered the repo address incorrectly or the repo is no longer available. For anime like DBZ, Id get a selection of seasons but nothing would ever work. If you were using a PC, wed recommend deleting your addons27.db file, however this is a bit of a pain on Android devices. Ian, Hi Kate, we generally dont recommend installing builds, so we cant help you source no limits.