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  1. M

    Kodi not working in LibreElec

    Hi guys, I bought a new T8-SE and updated OTA to the latest firmware. In Android Kodi works fine, I installed several add-ons, connected smoothly to my Synology NAS, etc... but when I boot in LibreElec I cannot download one single add-on... it simply doesn't even show the list of available...
  2. B

    Question about connecting large (4TB) external hard drives to Droidboxes

    I'm thinking about getting a relatively cheap ($60 or less) Droidbox and installing LibreELEC. I'm concerned that the great majority of product specs don't mention what size USB drives a box can read and the ones that do are too small for my needs. I have a few NTFS formatted 4TB external...
  3. ChrisM

    AlexELEC Thread

    Not in any way an official DroidBOX thread. This is for the tweakers/experimenters. Interesting info from @Bar here regarding a LibreELEC/OpenELEC like OS for some Amlogic powered devices - AlexELEC site is in Russian, use Google Translate/your browser's autotranslate. Downloads linked to...
  4. admin

    BETA. Not (yet) official. LibreELEC 8.2.0 with Kodi 17.5 Beta for iMXQpro v2

    DroidBOX Team is pleased to announce LibreELEC 8.2.0 Beta version for the iMXQpro V2 model. Changes Kodi 17.5 Fix boot-time overwrite of samba.conf.sample to ensure v4 template exists Fix Samba startup failures by detecting/disabling old (v3) samba.conf files Fix an issue in the embedded...
  5. admin

    BETA. NOT (yet) OFFICIAL. LibreELEC 8.2.0 Kodi 17.5 Beta for T8 Mini

    Before installing this beta, please use the OTA Updates application in Android to update your system first. Shah's video below (applies equally to T8 Mini devices) shows how to do this if you've not used the app before. Changes Kodi 17.5 Fix boot-time overwrite of samba.conf.sample to ensure...
  6. admin

    BETA. NOT (yet) OFFICIAL. LibreELEC 8.2.0 Kodi 17.5 Test T8-S Plus v1

    DroidBOX Team is pleased to announce LibreELEC 8.2.0 Beta version for T8-S Plus V1 model. Changes Kodi 17.5 Fix boot-time overwrite of samba.conf.sample to ensure v4 template exists Fix Samba startup failures by detecting/disabling old (v3) samba.conf files Fix an issue in the embedded...
  7. admin

    BETA. NOT (yet) OFFICIAL. LibreELEC 8.2.0 Kodi 17.5 Test T8-S Plus v2

    DroidBOX Team is pleased to announce LibreELEC 8.2.0 Beta version for T8-S Plus V2 model. Before installing this beta, please use the OTA Updates application in Android to update your system first. Shah's video below shows how to do this if you've not used the app before. Changes Kodi 17.5...
  8. ChrisM

    Copying Files To/From LibreELEC Via Your Home Network

    If you use the LibreELEC operating system on your DroidBOX device, the post at https://goo.gl/spTzYN explains how to copy files to your device over the network. No extra hardware or software is required, a few minutes will see you copying to and from LibreELEC's file system (or attached...
  9. ChrisM

    LibreELEC Basics (How-To)

    Have a DroidBOX device with the LibreELEC operating system installed? Not booted into it yet? Tried, but got lost? https://goo.gl/N2FGKX will help guide you through connecting to the internet and other essentials, be it from the first run wizard, or using the LibreELEC Configuration program...
  10. ChrisM

    VPN Installation Instructions For LibreELEC 7 and 8

    Want to use your VPN connection within the LibreELEC operating system, but not sure how to? Already found the benefits of using the IPVanish application in Android, need to set up in LibreELEC as well? https://goo.gl/jmtHcN has the steps required, covering both the Jarvis (Confluence) and...
  11. ChrisM

    iMXQpro v2, T8 Mini & T8-S Plus v2 OTA July 2017

    DroidBOX announce OTA firmware updates for the iMXQpro v2, T8 Mini and T8-S Plus v2 models. In Android, this update brings Kodi 17.3 and DBMC 16.7-00, whilst LibreELEC is updated to 8.0.2.001 meaning Kodi 17.3 can now also be found there! Read more about this update, and how to apply it, at...
  12. ChrisM

    Support Surround Sound?

    Do you have surround sound videos and a surround sound system connected to your DroidBOX? We go through the settings to ensure you can enjoy fully immersive sound with your DroidBOX® device at https://goo.gl/bLg4SD
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    Which version of krypton to install on libreELEC

    Hi guys this is basically my first post I've got the droidbox imXQpro I was using the indigo wizard on jarvis on libreELEC but i keep getting error it's been recommended that I upgrade to krypton how do I do that on libreELEC which version of krypton do i download I need help any suggestion...
  14. ChrisM

    Get Fully Notified When New Notifications Arrive!

    If you have an air mouse or trackpad based controller and miss the notifications from Android 4.4, this blog post is for you: https://goo.gl/4fW5tA Written for Android 5 users, though should you have Android 6 and prefer this style of notifications, the instructions still apply.
  15. ChrisM

    LibreELEC - What is it, does it matter?

    We often get asked "LibreELEC!? What on earth is that?", then often swiftly followed by "Great, should I consider running it?" For a dedicated operating system that runs just Kodi (for lower system resource usage), LibreELEC is the way to go! https://goo.gl/fHRcgY
  16. RRaoD

    LibreELEC 7.0.3 on T8-S

    I bought this box in January '17 and tried using the DBMC. It is working properly. When I tried to boot in to LibreELEC Kodi, it has booted properly. I have connected to the wi-fi in my home and gone through the initial basic settings. Later on I tried to install Amber skin but the screen has...
  17. RELL33

    DroidBOX T8-S Plus v1 LibreELEC

    Hello, The XBMC Foundation released Kodi 17 in late January 2017. When will DroidBox be updating DBMC and LibreELEC for the DroidBOX T8-S Plus v1 to Kodi 17?