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Installed Kodi, after couple questions about permissions it show black screen.
Delete/install does not help
Kodi show black screen after each start
Even after force stop

After cearing data kodi show logo screen, message Starting Kodi and black screen.
After force stop - black screen again, without logo

I know about log viewer plugin, but I need start Kodi first. Any way to see it on non rooted device?

Samsung S20 Ultra 5G Snapdragon
Stock (root not possible)
Kodi(Beta) from Play store

S8+ and S22 Ultra working fine.
use the advanced debug log method
(2023-03-04, 08:56)alex6999 Wrote: [ -> ]Installed Kodi, after couple questions about permissions it show black screen.

Have you tried setting the phone's screen to 60hz?
(2023-03-04, 09:03)jepsizofye Wrote: [ -> ]use the advanced debug log method

Unfortunately I have no access to /storage/emulated/0/Android/data/ folder
/sdcard/Android/data/ no access too, probably i can read SD card on computer, but it very inconvinued
@alex6999 thats unfortunate for you
(2023-03-04, 09:50)Klojum Wrote: [ -> ]
(2023-03-04, 08:56)alex6999 Wrote: [ -> ]Installed Kodi, after couple questions about permissions it show black screen.

Have you tried setting the phone's screen to 60hz?

Thanks, this helps

found thread
https://www.reddit.com/r/kodi/comments/s...ck_screen/

Both methods works, now Kodi works at 120Hz, but its bug
setting refresh rate in Kodi to 48
settings/player/videos and toggle "Adjust display refresh rate" to either "Always"