Der freie und plattformübergreifende Mediaplayer, Kodi, wurde vor wenigen Tagen auf die Version 18.7 “Leila”, aktualisiert. Kodi läuft auf vielen Betriebssystemen, darunter: Linux, MacOS, Apple TV, Windows uvw.. Das Update ist ein Bugfix Release und bringt keine neuen Features oder Funktionen.
Kodi 18.7 Leila Release Notes
Audio
- Fix to not reset user-set volume (Android)
- Fixes around multi-channel audio track support
Playback/Display
- Fixes to Bluray subtitle language recognition
- Fix playback of bus-encrypted bluray discs
- Improved library handing for plugins if media source is removed
- Use JNI instead of NDK for MediaCodec (Android)
- Further work on maximum width and height/vertical-shift (Android)
- Fixes around realtime handling of TS streams
Interface/Look-and-feel
- Fix for watch icons not showing when content type is not set (Estouchy)
- Fix navigation in skinsettings (Estuary)
- Fix crash in favourites dialog
- Apply safe area insets to Kodi GUI (iOS)
- Fixes around focus after touch action
- Improvements around dialog/toast handling
- Fixed behaviour when accessing locked media sources
Music
- Fixes around library handling of “isalbumartist” field
- Fixes around expansion of .ISO images to avoid GUI freezes
- Ensure album artist isn’t blanked out when scraping
Build System
- Fix downloading dependencies from mirrors (Windows)
- Library updates – bump gnutls (3.6.11.1) and nettle(3.5.1)
PVR
- Fix EPG corruption when new channels are added during startup
Network
- Improvements around handling of proxy credentials
- Fix for proxy empty fields (proxy, username, password)
Addons-
- Fix crash if an incompatible VFS addon is present
- Fix display of title for compressed package directories
- Fixes around addon settings folder naming
Subtitles
- Fixes around decoding of HTML escape characters
- Fix around SMI (SAMI) subtitles and quoted start tags
Profiles
- Fixes for issues related to switching profile
- Fixes to saving of lock preferences (master lock, lock video windows, etc.)
Other/General
- Add “Swiss German” and “Portuguese (Brazil)” to language codes
- Fix to guard against assert in tinyxml
- Fix stack overflow when trying to find NFO files in a RAR file
- Implement range checking in URIUtils::resolvePath
- Implement support for extended local headers in ZIP files used by some scrapers