
- #HOW TO INSTALL KODI 18 IN UBUNTU UPDATE#
- #HOW TO INSTALL KODI 18 IN UBUNTU FULL#
That’s pretty much all there is to installing Kodi on Ubuntu.
#HOW TO INSTALL KODI 18 IN UBUNTU UPDATE#
Open a new terminal window and run the following command: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppaĮnter your user password when prompted, and hit enter to continue.Ģ. Run an update check¹ and install Kodi in Ubuntu by running this command: sudo apt update & sudo apt install kodiģ. Launch Kodi from the applications menu/launcher/screen.
This will ensure there are no package conflicts.
To install the latest stable version of Kodi in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS or 18.10 you’ll need to add the official Kodi stable PPA to your software sources.įirst, remove any old versions of Kodi you may have on your system.
#HOW TO INSTALL KODI 18 IN UBUNTU FULL#
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