I downloaded abc family as i wasnt sure if youtube really counted AND turned off the hardware exceleration all attempts to play just said video not available at this time How can I fix this so more providers such as primewire, Watchseries, Hulu123. When I started the box for the first time, it brought up the main XBMC screen, I clicked the Kodi menu and the next thing on the screen was something called Merlin. I did not make any spelling mistakes with the urls I tried and none were zip files. Thanks for any help you can give. Youre done! If the show is available on an official addon, it should work as normal. I know how to do this by add source Okay, theres an interesting line in the debug log: CRenderManager::WaitForBuffer timeout waiting for buffer. Ill foreclose and reopen. I can click launch an app eg ipvanish, but there is no internet connection. I have done a factory reset on my phone, uninstalled and reinstalled kodi and deleted all files on my phone associated with Kodi prior to reinstall. To try and identify what may have started the issue, I went into the boxs File Manager, located the repository files and sorted by date. Just want to say thanks .. for a while Kodi 19 has been refusing to play videos full-screen, or play more than 1 video without restarting. I have tried so many times to find the answer and can not find the answer and anyone to help me. It scans my NAS, I can even start a movie or TV show, but after a few minutes I am back to desktop. After that, I had to go into my tv show video sources and change the content and change my scraper from TVDB to themoviedb, which then caused a refresh to occur. A non random crash though is when using Cinema Vision, it works great but when it goes to play the the actual movie file Kodi crashes. There are addons for Video, Music, Programs etc. Contact| When I reinstall kodi and try to reinstall the addons I add them in a different order so it isnt a particular addon only for the same thing to happen. Same problem here. Hope this helps, Ian. 2222 I tried locating cache and preferences files, but no success When you use an addon search function, that addon caches information so that you can easily retrieve a result from the search. Then, in Kodi, check the settings to see if hardware acceleration is enabled. We have a step-by-step guide to using Indigo here: https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/install-indigo-kodi-addon/, Hopefully this helps you but if youre still having difficulty, feel free to leave another message. I cant speak for Covenant specifically, but this could be due to a slow internet connection. Can you reach them from a browser? Thanks, Ian. mate all respect but I have one for u Unfortunately we cant really help troubleshoot Exodus as its a third-party addon. How do I remove sources? For the most part, all works well but a couple of times Kodi crashed when connected using remote desktop. A main menu bar and a submenu bar are both available, which allows you to access everything you could possibly need in a convenient manner. Id recommend trying to install vanilla Kodi 17, and if that doesnt work, Id be happy to take a look at your error logs. If not, Id be happy to take a look at your log file. Troubleshooting on More Kodi Repo Issues: Couldn't Retrieve Directory Information. The Lite Build is the latest Kodi Build that uses one of the best Kodi Skins, i.e., Aeon Nox Silvo Skin. Ive transferred back the two files causing crashes to Kodi and they play OK on windows. With the screen being black I cant see where to click to delete recently installed addons. Your help is very much appreciated. Additionally, you could check to see if this problem occurs on addons from the official Kodi repo. You could try turning this option off to see if the issue goes away. Ian. Moreover, the Build has an attractive layout and easy navigation, suitable for Kodi beginners. 1 You might also want to try turning off hardware acceleration in the settings menu (youll have to be viewing Expert options to see this). Downloading music and videos to your computer would be the best solution. : ), Same issue None of the usual passwords work, Hi, ran into this yesterday and got it working. I was directed to your site by ipVanish tec support. Hi Tamra, if Im honest, I think its more likely the builds are bad. I tried clearing the stick data and cache as you say below, to no effect. Hi Sean, while I cant give specific instructions for Snappy, I can provide you with some general advice. when i click on my hard drive, it says no path found or invalid path. Click the Diggz Matrix Repository. But enough of my life story here, right? If you include the link in a reply, Ill see if I can find the problem. Weve had exodus for couple months now everything was working fine.. then couple days ago it started freezing when preparing sources. Help!! I did go to settings and device and did clear cache and force stop a couple of times, and also reset the box This can be found at: Can you install repos from Settings>File Manager instead? DOWNL. There are a few issues that could be causing a black screen on startup, or creating a blank screen during regular Kodi operation. To begin with, go to Settings > Player and enable Allow hardware acceleration and Sync playback to display. It also crashes randomly. Thanks, Ian. When looking for HD Kodi matrix Builds, you should integrate the Real-Debrid for HD streaming. Kodi will not respond. If so, turning it off might fix the problem. Im trying to install the Diggz build for Kodi 19. I click on the movie/tv show and it tries to open but nothing happens. To avoid confusion, you can simply name it Diggz or Diggz Xenon, but any other name of your choice will work. Any suggestions or recommendations are greatly appreciated! If youre only looking to use official addons, you can just install those on vanilla Kodi and everything should work properly. I click on the icon and nothing happens. This means that the repo has been moved or taken down, which is why Kodi cant access it. One of the best points is that Aurora fetches free and premium Debrid links to stream HD videos. TV Shows, Movies, etc. So first, install the Log Viewer for Kodi addon from the official repo, if you havent already. Its like the nasty wrong settings got embedded in the TV forever. Now onto a whole new issue I was watching a movie and then all of a sudden my firestick reset. ! section was un-openable with the old 1111 password? I have been having a problem with kodi for almost a week now. The add on still works fine but that color change was super random. Is anyone else having this issue installing the Diggz build for Kodi 19 and, if so, can you please help? Ian thank you i will try a factory reset,,i only run 3 addons and this problem occurred before i got them. If youd like, Id be happy to take a look at your log file and see if there are any clues there. /sdcard/Android/data/org.xbmc.kodi/files/.kodi/temp/kodi.log, /storage/emulated/0/Android/data/org.xbmc.kodi/files/.kodi/temp/kodi.log, Once you find it, you can either paste the contents into pastebin, or upload the whole file to Dropbox, Google Drive, or a similar service. Hardware acceleration is one of the main causes of Kodi crashes, particularly on Android. Learn how your comment data is processed. Thanks, Ian. Can you help me please. There's a Valid Address for Repository, Case 2. Another pop-up dialogue box will appear. Is the VPN not connecting properly? How to Install Diggz Xenon Kodi Build (New Update) How to Install Diggz Xenon Kodi Build with updated instructions. I can search the show I want, and get up to the point where each ep ofa season is displayed, but clicking on the eps gets no response other than the link being highlighted. Are you outside of the US? How to fix common Kodi problems, Source not found or unreachable file errors, Find the name of the user account you use for your computer and select it, Now find the specific plugin causing your issues, and delete it directly from this folder. I dont know how to change the scraper. all addons install My broadband provider say they do not interfere with vpn. Tap Continue and then wait for the Chef Wizard build to finish downloading. Best Regards. So I tried SPMC and surprisingly it updated all the addons that gave errors on Kodi and I can add/use others. Kodi is one of the most portable media center software packages and can be installed on a huge range of devices including Roku, Apple TV, and Nvidia Shield. Most will have a button on the front that grants access to a picture options menu. Does this problem occur with addons from the Kodi repo? This seems to have resolved the issue? After 1 minute and 30 seconds of streaming. Thanks, Ian, Can not load files from incursion add-on from kodi. Chameleon Kodi Build belongs to the Dabutcher Build family. But only partially. Could not connect to repository. Then click on "Install from repository" and select "Diggz Repository." Select "Program add-ons" from the list. Does the video stop (so you can keep watching if you hit the play button) or does it kick you back to the previous screen? Thanks, Ian. The reason we suggest this is because the URLResolver dependency often causes problems and if Kodi does not have internet access, this service cant do its job. If this doesnt work, you might want to reinstall an earlier version. Thanks, Ian. The Build has the option to connect the Real-Debrid account. Password is 69. Thanks! However, I have an issue not covered here. I can stop it by pressing the stop button- thanks for any help on this, https://www.dropbox.com/sh/n94lh20s2t5lzhv/AADf3jwuW3HKvXnOnAgvr5ssa?dl=0, Well, its certainly an interesting problem. Can my current version of Kodi (Jarvis 16) be updated to the newest version (Leia 18.4) without first having to clear the data and uninstalling?? Hi Paul is this only an issue with Exodus Redux or does it affect your other addons too? Hi Ian, 4321 Click repository.diggzmatrix.zip after that. Diggz is the most famous build for Kodi because of having all sorts of Addons including Live TV, Music, Movies, TV Shows, Programs, and many more. Thanks, Ian, Hello Ive noticed the nonstop add-on freezes when loading n it freezes Kodi n have to force close any solution for this?? Older versions may still be hosted elsewhere, but these arent guaranteed to work and the older an addon gets, the more risk it poses to your system when installed. If you can help me I appreciate. Have you experienced Kodi streaming buffering or no stream available issues? We have uninstalled Kodi, losing all our favourites etc, and reloaded it along with trying new add ons. Not working from the original password prompt page that pops up when ever I have gone into the Adults ONLY!! Kodi Diggz Xenon build is a collection of featuers and addons which covers all the standard needs of a Kodi user. You can create a Kodi 19 build yourself. What can I do to fix the problem? When I go to addons, all the ones I installed show up. I learn that Ares Wizard will no longer allow you to back up your configuration once you install kodi 18 and higher. Other addons wont play at all. And I thank you for your comments. XX (Higher case) Hopefully this would shed some light on the root cause. Ive searched and searched for a solution but I seem to be alone with this, and Im no good at coding so I dont understand what any of the files mean. I recently completed the recommended update that came available on October 16th for my xbmx media box. Just try out each option to see which (if any) work. You can back up but no change, same black background no matter what option you choose same black screen outcome. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Kodi Matrix 19.3 "Adults Only!" How can I totally NUKE Kodi and start again from zero? After it installs and i put kodi on nothing happens. Did I term that correctly also? same here, since the 14th of june, kodi on the xbox one keeps crashing when I use the search option (I also have the kodi leia alpha 2), Hi Josh, weve had a couple of reports regarding Kodi problems on Xbox in the last few days. I let it sit there and watched as the different addons would display their updated message. now I am at a lose i tried to download a build and the download was like dial up speed so i reset my network tried the download and away it went proper download speeds Just navigate to your Kodi installation folder and delete the whole thing. Hopefully this will turn out to be a pretty simple fix we just need to see whats causing the issue first. Vickie (grandma down in Texas). Thank You. You say its simple to disable hardware acceleration but I cant find Player Settings. Apart from movies and TV shows, you can watch Web shows, News, Sports channels, and Music. Yeah, I went through the logs and checked all the errors and warnings. A 'Warning!' pop-up will appear reminding that you'll need to update addons installed from zip manually. I then restarted Fire TV and did the above again. If the issue started after you installed a particular addon, try uninstalling it and see if the problem persists. Under zip files I have Whats wrong? Hi, Im trying to download covenant. I typed it in at the add ins page at the respiratory just like u said, Scott, Exodus isnt actually in the official Kodi repo, which is why youre not seeing any results when you search for it. The Build has various categories like Revolution, Add-ons, Settings, Favorites, etc. 6 restarts when I play some videos. Thanks, Ian. When I click people watching or in theatres the next page is 2 dots (..) Maybe the times I also tried the other builds, the url servers were so overwhelmed they crashed, were just down for some other reason or were removed my bad timing and luck. Id also get popups saying an addon was broken or the dependencies message asking if I wanted to disable the addon and sometimes Id go yes and sometimes no. Several fresh starts too. The problem with the alpha builds is that theyre a little temperamental sometimes. Download music, movies and TV shows from YouTube, Facebook, BBC iPlayer, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, Vimeo and 300+ websites. When I click on Movies, it says my library is currently empty. Help! Diggz Xenon is the most popular Kodi Build working with Kodi 19 Matrix. When Kodi plays streaming videos, it downloads a few seconds at a time to the cache. Those are the files with dates around the time I started having the issue. This Build has all types of genres, viz. Mostly hosted on the internet, the data of Kodi repository are usually accessed by Kodi users via the internet connection between Kodi and the internet. This is due to streaming the pirated, copyrighted, or censored content through these builds. I Aldi dont know what ballets version of the app the Play store installed. I updated my old 16.2 Kodi app to the newest version on my M8S-II Android TV box. I cant seem to access TV shows, seeing the shows but wont let me drill down to episodes. Follow these steps to do so: Like many of the other Kodi builds available, this Xenon build from the Diggz repo has a horizontal menu bar thats near the bottom part of the screen. Good morning. Thanks, Ian, Hi Paul, whenever Kodi updates and breaks one of your addons, Id recommend checking if the addon itself has any available updates. If possible, Id recommend a completely fresh install, just so we can rule this out. Hi Matt, does this problem happen for multiple addons or just one? Everything went fine and Kodi started. In fact, the most commonly seen Kodi problems can be solved relatively quickly. I looked for One Bad Choice. Even sometimes you have to wait a bit for the new working repository to replace already broken or outdated repository. 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. Hi Richard, thats very strange. (no effect), Hi Geordie, there should be no reason for Kodi to interfere with your Fire Sticks connection. Didnt matter either way. Sorry to be a pain but I feel I have done everything possible to use box without success can yu give me soe expert advice for me I would seriously like to use thiss box as I feel it could be very good for TV films sports etc. I asked if he could get me one. I figured this was to indicated the box was connected to an communicating via the internet. However, especially with 4K, theres a good chance your device may not be able to handle the higher quality video. If Kodi 17 doesnt fix your issue, let me know and Ill take a look at your debug log. Thanks, Hmm, can you check the log file and see if anything jumps out? https://pastebin.com/mMfe9Pxc. Usually builds have that feature. Its not a password as such. Up to Kodi 19 'Matrix' (older versions compatible as well). Hi Teresa, dont worry about it! Troubleshooting Kodi: Frequently Asked Questions, the majority of Man-in-the-Middle attacks useless. Ian. No first time run with/without addons screen. (I know this is incorrect because I watched it 2 weeks ago.) Before finding you, I reinstalled and that didnt help. Ian. Diggz Xenon just like other third party builds sources free content from the web which is sometimes pirated and cause copyright issues. It often means that the addon youre trying to use has been moved or taken offline. If youre using an Android box (and downloading Kodi directly from the website, not the Google Play Store), you can actually just install Kodi Leia without uninstalling Kodi Jarvis I dont usually recommend this since (as youve noticed) fixing Kodi problems is complicated enough as is. Moreover, Hardnox is a lightweight Kodi Build that you can easily integrate with Real Debrid. I cannot watch any movies. Something interesting happened though. Wondering if it is down? Ive tried doing the Kodi Force Stop and that had no effect. when i tried to play the movie again, it loaded for a long long time until it worked again & i accidentally clicked the home button instead of the pause button on my firestick remote so i went back on the app. I found my way to the Log but I might as well have been in Chine since the information there was meaningless to me. Your login attempts are just being rejected due to a lack of internet connection, the passwords themselves are still valid. Ill try changing ports and protocols as you describe, and get back to you soon. It did this multiple while watching a movie. Hi Ian. Hi Robert, Ive heard lots of problems about the Xbox app. it shows the hard drive, but doesnt show the content in it. Before you start streaming from the Diggz Xenon Kodi build, you must be using a secure VPN to stay away from your ISP tracking. You shouldnt lose any of your addons when you upgrade to a newer version of Kodi. That is pretty strange can you try searching with one of the official addons? For what its worth, the steps youve taken should work most of the time. I uninstalled and installed version 18.9, same thing. They just dont start. Add-ons/Builds???) Its a few apps not just exodus basically all playback unless its a livestream any help would be appreciated as I want to watch stuff on the comp too not just on the tv thanks mate, Hi there, this is a really strange issue would you mind uploading a screenshot somewhere and replying with a link? I ended up deleting/uninstalling everything again and noticed that there was a Kodi app in the Microsoft store. Click on . The thumbnail next to the title is a blank rectangle. It has a lot of content genres to stream Movies, Sports, Animation, Cartoons, and News. We have discussed this above in detail. Even with all that, I dont think Ill ever be able to get Kodi to work no matter what addons I delete. Have you tried installing No Limits, then shutting Kodi down using the power options menu, instead of unplugging it? For what its worth, a VPN is always a good investment. Yesterday Ive launched Kodi and it couldnt update any addon. I only have one addon yoda which came from the supremacy repository. We check for these repositories frequently and update them accordingly. However, it can also mean that the server youre trying to reach is currently offline. I f so; Some detailed instruction would be great. Have you installed any custom skins or builds? With this version and exodus redux it was playing for 10 seconds then kicking me back, on exodus it just doesnt play at all. When disabling hardware acceleration the zoom works but H.264/HEVC playback is really stuttery. 2. Prior to the following, find the repository media source URL you added to File Manager to install the repo, and visit that URL with a web browser. I have tried a few tgings and no luck i put the video on 720 p and still the same and its not zoomed eithee. Please find the file that corresponds to your Kodi version and click it to continue. In other words, youll have less choice and will find it much more difficult to get help in the future if you stick with Kodi Jarvis, Krypton, or Leia. The problem is that file navigation is usually a bit of a nuisance on Android boxes. 4. Hope this helps, Ian. Try checking for updates and if that doesnt work, see if the problem persists with different addons. That said, if youre a little nervous about making the switch, this method should provide you some peace of mind. What do I do? Nothing happens, doesnt connect. Hey Ive been using kodi for a few years without any trouble until recently when it kicks me out of the app as soon as I get to the add-ons section, wont even let me click on it, it just kicks me out. You can make use of this build for all the available Kodi platformseven the ones that dont exactly have high specs like the Amazon Firestick. It seems like the stick cant have streaming (eg Kodi) and vpn installed at the same time. Here we've summed up the former best repositories that have stopped working in 2021. For instance, until fairly recently, LibreELEC users couldnt install the Netflix addon due to its reliance on files that werent present in just-enough-OS platforms. I have attempted a refresh or 17.6 and a new install of 18 rc2 with no affect. Select Program add-ons. Compatible With. Hi Carolyn, does your Kodi box have a reset button at the back or underside of the unit? It appeared to download but I cannot find it anywhere to install it. When you do, Kodi automatically takes you back to the main menu. Whentrying to instal an addon, when i try to open source, i get a message remote share network not connected. Hi Dan, no problem! Movies is selected and all the movies are listed with the cover, select one and it goes black for 3 seconds and then returns to the same page. Thanks so much for your time. If I restart Kodi that link will open no problem (but only once again). Thanks, Ian. Ive tried roughly 4 or 5 different builds, not sure the names but I know no limits was one of them, last night I tried deleting the build and adding just exodus, and I have the same problem, will play for a few minutes then just kicks me back out. Weve covered this in a previous article here: https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/what-is-libreelec-how-to-use/, Hi Eric, there are a couple of things that could be causing this. Before doing that a question. But need to move forward. Hi Phil, its possible that one of your addons isnt designed for use on your new operating system. If I can help, I will. I cant delete addons either. Step 14. Okay, can you make sure that 1 youre actually connected to the internet the first time and 2 your addons havent been taken offline? As I test ran several different sections I noticed that the Adults Only! I use remote desktop to login to the HTPC so I can easily configure it and then switch to local HDMI TV to watch the TV/Movies etc. Thats why no content is loading. Hey thank you for taking the time to write this guide! We recommend using NordVPN. Return to the Kodis home screen and click Add-ons. This time I selected not include addons. Do you have suggestions on how to fix this? 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. Thanks, Ian. The simplest things are easiest to be overlooked. Does this problem only apply to Snappy? Id recommend trying out a few different devices until you find one which works. As such, the easiest way to get Kodi working is to reinstall it completely. You can install those add-ons yourself. Appreciate any help you could provide, Hi Lewis, this is a complicated one since there are a number of potential causes. Hi John, it sounds to me as though the service may have moved or gone offline. I vaguely remember seeing a message on the screen that the change was required and I had to accept it. Is it possible that its just due to the graphics card itself? Ian. Then I tried every possible cleaning with SD Maid, that seemed to have done the job, but again after reinstall, Kodi tried to autoinstall addons that should have evaporated, whining FAILED errors. Everything was working great until last week. I a have disabled hardware acceleration in the player settings. Hi Tony, Id recommend clearing the cache if at all possible. Unfortunately this has left vanilla Kodi unaffected: same update errors and impossibility to install anything new. If not, a reinstall should hopefully set things right. Done. FYI. I have a Kodi box and it just sits at ANDROID and never goes into the screen where you see the menu?