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 If your output device is an older TV, there may be problems with screen resolution. Not just when in kodi, but when in the UI itself. Fixing this is a black art, but I have put some notes (not solutions) in [[unix:desktops:quickref|]] If your output device is an older TV, there may be problems with screen resolution. Not just when in kodi, but when in the UI itself. Fixing this is a black art, but I have put some notes (not solutions) in [[unix:desktops:quickref|]]
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 +===== Expansion =====
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 +The only reason not to use [[https://libreelec.tv/|LibreELEC]] is if you want your media player to be a multi function machine. In my case, I wanted to watch YouTube and PBS, both of which are problematic under Kodi.
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 +I first installed a couple of web browsers. While Firefox seamlessly integrates with Linux, Chromium offers an alternative. I then created //URL Links// on my Desktop for the sites I frequented, allowing me to use the Minix Neo remote I integrated with Kodi. Turns out, the pointer works acceptably to start one of the links, and several of the keys work with the video playback, so I was happy.
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unix/desktops/xfce/kodi.1737184356.txt.gz · Last modified: 2025/01/18 01:12 by rodolico