doc:appunti:software:kodi_external_player
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Once the external player is loaded, you can select a video and open the context menu; under the **Play using...** item you will find your external player. Notice that the //Play using...// context menu is available only into the standard video interface, it does not appear e.g. from the //Movie// => //Recently added movies// interface. | Once the external player is loaded, you can select a video and open the context menu; under the **Play using...** item you will find your external player. Notice that the //Play using...// context menu is available only into the standard video interface, it does not appear e.g. from the //Movie// => //Recently added movies// interface. | ||
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+ | The external player can be any executable (even a shell script), the process will receive the arguments defined by the **%%< | ||
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+ | KODI_BIN_HOME='/ | ||
+ | KODI_HOME='/ | ||
+ | LIRC_SOCKET_PATH='/ | ||
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+ | ===== Use the external player as default ===== | ||
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+ | With the appropriate values into the **%%< | ||
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+ | **WARNING**: | ||
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+ | ===== Identify a ListItem as video ===== | ||
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+ | When writing a custom video plugin add-on, I tried to apply a **video external player** to files that are actually playlists of images, i.e. text files with an '' | ||
doc/appunti/software/kodi_external_player.txt · Last modified: 2023/06/05 09:20 by niccolo