No clue. Kodi not working? How to fix common Kodi problems - Comparitech Once you choose a specific category from the menu, corresponding add-ons will be displayed underneath. I deleted kodi and re installed it and i re installed the add ons as well. In that case, you can wait for the repo to update to use it again. to see if it is the kodi program the problem. I thought I saw that online myself. Click on Add-ons and then enable Unknown Sources, 5. I have to restart kodi after every movie or serial . If the issue started after you installed a particular addon, try uninstalling it and see if the problem persists. On opening Kodi, as soon as I move one place down (heading for add-one), I jump to + Add videos. 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. Ah, I see. Now highlight the Video tab, scroll down to the bottom of the list on the right and disable the Allow hardware acceleration DXVA2 option. But only partially. Help!! I also cant update to 17.6 through the playstore as it is no longer there, any ideas on what i can do, Hi Lee-Anne, does this happen with every addon you use? Unfortunately, theres not really anything that can be done in these situations, though if the addon has its own Kodi forum page, you might want to check this to be sure that its not just a temporary issue. I will not load to the movie screen and if it suggest a movie i can click on it and it will not play just simply say working then gives me portal error what could this be? Try setting up an exception and see if that resolves the issue. By shutdown I mean that the movie turned off , not the firestick itself. I know how to do this by add source 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. Thanks, Ian, Thanks for the quick reply, I dont think there is a way to roll back the updates on the xbox. Hit Installfrom the lower-right side to install Chef Wizardaddon. If youre new to this, then all you have to do is follow the steps below carefully and youll be all set. Does this problem occur with addons from the Kodi repo? The Build is a user-friendly Kodi Build with easy navigation and attractive UI. and also lol & LOL. 3. How and where should I upload it to? If so, Id be happy to take a look, although I appreciate that its hard to share this information from a Firestick. Any ideas? Hey Sam, Id be happy to help. It was happening even before the updates. I see where it says log files in Indigo, I tried clicking on Upload Log and it says error then tells me to check the Log Viewer for more info. Im on a gaming laptop with windows 10. Step 2: Add the Exodus Redux File Source Like most third-party addons, installing Exodus Redux is a three-part process. Next, click on repository.diggzmatrix.zip. Repository Name: cMaNs Wizard RepoRepository URL: http://cmanbuilds.com/repo. issues with Kodi on a Fire TV Stick, weve got a troubleshooting article, https://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=345919, https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/best-kodi-addons/, https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/install-indigo-kodi-addon/, https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/best-kodi-addons-legal-free-movies/, https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/watch-kodi-movies-best-addons/, https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/what-is-libreelec-how-to-use/, https://www.comparitech.com/kodi/tubi-tv-kodi/, https://www.dropbox.com/s/cckvc6v37pz9761/kodi.log?dl=0, Kodi not working? After you uninstall Kodi, enter the following into your Run box: Now delete everything in this folder and reinstall Kodi. Hope this helps, Ian. Hi Sid, can you look in Kodis settings menu and turn off hardware acceleration? This could be caused by many factors, so its a difficult one to debug. Wait until the wizard download the necessary files, 25. for some reason it wont keep no limits. Hi Riley, Covenant was taken offline a while back along with the rest of the addons in the Colossal repo. Alldebrid and other links do the sameits driving me mad! Thanks, Ian. This kept continuing then I cleared everything and started again to find that exodus plays a film for 17 seconds then goes back to the stream links. Check if there is a website hosting zip file for your repository behind that URL. > When the T95m box was on, there was a blue light that would flicker whenever the box was just started and when Kodi was started and when watching content on Kodi. Ian, I reinstall kodi with xenon build every thing is fine , problem is when i usually play video kodi progress bar keep continued even i pause the video just like YouTube but now at certain point let say it stop progressing after 1 minutes video completion and when i play after few second it started again, pause of video always getting me time for progress bar to buffer long but now it wont, i have net speed meter which told me its downloading and when it stop. Ian, Ah okay great, my version of kodi is 18.3 leia. Any ideas what the problem may be or what we may be able to do to correct it? But even though Kodi was up, very few addons were actually working like youd expect. So thank you once again for the info. HOWEVER, when I go Videos and click on a anything (such as a movie channel) it goes to a screen where it list several items, I click on any one of them and then the screen comes up with nothing listed on it..at the bottom right it show 0 items of Page (1/1). Heres what Ive got. Does this problem occur with any other apps or is it just Kodi? If this doesnt help, its time to try changing audio devices. I tried downloading maybe 10 different recommended replacements for Covenant and Inclusion was the only one that worked. After about 10 minutes, I tried to go into a menu but it seemed to be frozen, even though there was a marquee scrolling across the bottom. This article has shortlisted the best Kodi Builds working on Kodi 19 Matrix. Ian. If this doesnt work, just let me know and Ill try and come up with another solution. That said, you were on the right track. It sounds like perhaps Rising Tides is causing the problem, especially since youre able to use other addons without any issues. Any thoughts? When trying to load a movie or tv show its very slow and then it says cant find a stream. 531 Views . Many Thanks for you help. I have added addons to my Kodi 17.6 but they wont open. Hi Anthea, can you try playing it in standard definition instead of 720p or 1080p? 2. I am using Premiumize. My question is this -I only use the computer to download the file. No seasons, Hi Orshe, Exodus seems to be having problems lately are you able to use any other addons? Return to the System Settings page and choose Add-ons. Problem is that when we went to load one of our much watched TV shows we get some crazy looking coded list next to the title and when clicked nothing happens. I have a problem with kodi everytime I place a build on Kodi, it keeps closing down. The Lite Build has Movies, Kids, Sports, and TV Shows streaming genres. It helped me understand more about Kodi which Im finding amazing! So, it is a wise choice to use a VPN Service with Kodi. Hi Tony, Id recommend clearing the cache if at all possible. First things first: this probably isnt anything to do with the build youre using. Click 'Install from zip file' from the menu. this streaming box with kodi was originally called a k box, i have another kodi streaming k box i hooked up and that one works so i know its something within the box itself and i think you may be onto something with saying improper shut down being i have a bad habit of just shutting the k box off in middle of a movie or what its playing. Do you happen to have any insight as to how to fix ? Moreover, each category has sub-categories like Trending, Top-rated, Airing, etc. Next, click Player settings. I have the same build on 4 different PCs and have everything tied together through my QNAP server so everything is synced up across all the PCs using mysql, and the three systems that I have checked are all crashing the same way (2 desktops and one surface pro). I can open the log viewer but not upload log. i got nothing left In fact, some older models even stutter with 1080p streams. Ninety percent of links will not load, and 1080s buffer, stutter and crash, although 1080s loaded and played fine in the past. Search I installed and installed many different builds, trying to see which one worked best. Neither the Kodi Foundation nor Comparitech advocates the use of Kodi for piracy. I also dont think its a third party issue as Ive tried numerous builds and they all have the same problem. Hi Sean, while I cant give specific instructions for Snappy, I can provide you with some general advice. Thanks, Ian. When i open kodi then, nothing has changed. I have kodi version 18. First, does this happen with several different movies? Atomic Matrix is another Build that works perfectly with Kodi 19 Matrix. For the most part, everything seems to be running fine. A few things to point out: But the worst thing is that it cant install ANYthing even from ZIP. i tried unplugging , force closing kodi after no limits install. i have tried using the power options menu but no luck. The Trakt warning was corrected and, as you mentioned, VPN didnt make any change. It often means that the addon youre trying to use has been moved or taken offline. Tap Program add-ons and then The Chef Wizard. 2. We have uninstalled Kodi, losing all our favourites etc, and reloaded it along with trying new add ons. Ive tried deleting kodi and reinstalling with a updated new kodi thinking all the bad stuff would go away and I could start new. To solve that, you can look up for the repo's latest working URL, and replace the former one with it in File Manager on Kodi. Hope this helps, Ian. Can you watch on other addons? Kodi 17.4 Git 20170822-7fc6da0 Wait a few minutes for the Diggz Repo to finish installing. Open up Log Viewer for Kodi, copy all the text and paste it into http://www.pastebin.com. hello, Loven the Fire TV Guru build. It happens on other streams as well while some streams will work just fine. Hopefully this should fix the issue. Hopefully, after clearing your data, uninstalling Kodi Jarvis, and installing Leia, youll have a completely clean slate. Everything was working great until last week. Id recommend doing a clean install of Kodi, then installing your addons one by one to see which is causing the problem. After startup and opens up Durex minutes after freezup. Hi Phoebe, Id recommending removing both of those addons and installing some from the official Kodi repo. Hi Any ideas as to what could be causing the problem? Wish I could be more help. The good news is that while your graphics card could be at fault, thats actually pretty unlikely. Summary: uninstalled and reinstalled at least 6 times. Ill take a look and get back to you asap, hopefully with answers. I have installed and configured OpenSubtitles.org. I think I might just have to buy a fire tv, No problem! Using a VPN with Kodi bulids is not necessary but it is highly recommended. I urge you to comply with the rules and regulations in your country, but what if you land up streaming illegal content unintentionally? Thanks, Ian. This is likely because its been taken offline unexpectedly, often due to a copyright claim or simply because the developer is no longer supporting the project. Well, if youre using Kodi 18 you can go back to 17.6 without much difficulty. Could not connect to repository. Can you reach them from a browser? I also using 5.1 etc android box. Click the Kodi icon again and instead of the first run screen, the screen would just be black and then Id be back at the main menu. Any ideas? Restart Kodi and see if the crashing persists. Im unsure about the others, but since the problem affects every build, its more likely an issue with the addresses youre entering. 1234 is NOT working in the 7.6 upgrade. Can you confirm that youre getting at least 3Mbps? I hate to admit, that so far, to install any Kodi builds or different repositories, I have needed to follow step by step videos to have any success up to this point so far. Its only a Intel HD 620, nothing particularly special, just what my laptop came with Occasionally, you might find that an addon that previously worked stops functioning overnight. Hi David, can you just confirm which addon youre using please? The Matrix Kodi Build is easy to install and belongs to the Ghetto Astronaut Wizard. Next, try restarting Kodi and launching CBS again. even my third party option for download is reset to off. Thanks Ian for the fast response. Its not network related because other movies play flawless. In May 2019, something happened with the Git browser. Luckily, getting rid of old files is easy. Some popular add-ons from Chameleon Build are The Loop, Mad Titan, The Crew, The Oath, Asgard, 4K, Torque, etc. I keep getting this message when trying to log on to Kodi The last time you opened Kodi, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows. Last time I completely uninstalled then reinstalled Kodi and that worked but I dont want to do that each time and have to install/configure all the plugins again. 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. In cases like these, you wont be able to install new addons from the repo in question, and addons you already have may become unstable or refuse to work. I also emptied the cache on my mac.. Kodi wont open at all.. What are some of the most common Kodi problems? If youve already tried this and still cant get online, try running an Ethernet cable directly from your router to the box. Ive reinstalled Kodi twice on the Firestick, and reinstalled the addons numerous times. It always errors out when I try to install zip. I am using Krypton 17.6. Hence, I suggest using the most secure VPN, i.e., ExpressVPN, which has military-grade encryption. Considering Kodi can be installed across a wide range of different devices, its actually easier than you might expect to troubleshoot. Thanks for your reply, i will try this and let you know. To be honest, since none of the common solutions have worked, were at the stage where we just have to try lots of different things and see what sticks. In 17.6 I get a error message and in 18 it freezes. If you dont know where this is located, simply click on the gear icon found on the top left side of your screen. The problem started when Kodi updated from 17.6 to 18.1 automatically. I sideloaded Supreme Titanium mod and launched every possible cleaning/maintenance tool it had, I literally killed everything I could, then unistalled both Titanium and Kodi from SD Maid, setting the clear all data switch as well. I dont think my last reply actually posted. I dont recall installing either. Ive tried this multiple times and get the same results, meaning Kodi never starts and Im always taken back to the home screen. Ive tried this on Neptune Rising and Genesis Reborn.