Live TV tweaks, including RDS (Radio Data System) supportįor even more details on each nut and bolt tweaked in Kodi 18 do check out the full change-log.Digital Rights Management (DRM) decryption support.This release also touts smoother video playback, due to “changes made to priority, to ensure that video gets the most attention from the CPU/GPU for smoothest-possible playback.” Keen to be as great at collating and browser music as it is video, Kodi 18 adds better filtering options, the ability to sort by artist name, and ‘enhanced artwork’. For the genuine experience as well, we’ve also introduced support for joysticks, gamepads, and other platform-specific controls, so the games will work just as was intended,” Kodi say.Įlsewhere, the tool also sports a vastly improved Music Library experience.
“ now have a whole world of retro gaming at your fingertips, all from the same interface as your movies, music and TV shows. Kodi 18 supports gaming emulators, ROM files, and control pads like the nifty ones from 8BitDo. Yes, the same Kodi media center you use to watch your movies and TV shows can now double up as your own personal arcade.
Kodi 18 (codename “Leia”) sees the open-source and cross-platform media tool add a number of new strings to its already well-strung bow. You now have a whole world of retro gaming at your fingertips