OpenELEC Testbuilds for RaspberryPi (Kodi 15.0) Part 1
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New OpenELEC I****** build: #1220
(Supercedes previous build)

Code:
# uname -a
Linux rpi512 3.18.0 #1 PREEMPT Sat Dec 20 21:24:08 GMT 2014 armv6l GNU/Linux

# vcgencmd version
Dec 19 2014 18:40:20
Copyright (c) 2012 Broadcom
version 5abd572e2ed1811283443387af09377b95501c50 (clean) (release)

# lsb_release
OpenELEC (Milhouse) - Version: devel-20141220212254-r19835-g754d8d4 [Build #1220]

Based on tip of OpenELEC master (754d8d4d, changelog) and tip of XBMC master (44533765, changelog) with the following modifications:
  • Includes newclock4 patches
  • Excludes the OpenELEC fernetmenta patches due to conflicts with newclock4
  • Excludes the OpenELEC linux-01-RPi_support patch in favour of sourcing these and possibly more recent patches directly from kernel branch rpi-3.18.y
  • Excludes the OpenELEC kodi-001-helix_rpb_backports patch in favour of sourcing these and possibly more recent patches directly from newclock4 branch
  • Default setting for "Show RSS Feed" changed to disabled (new installs only) [patch details]
  • Disabled "Total Duration" in Confluence (see build #0221 for details)
  • Adapted service.openelec.settings to take advantage of PR:5217 [patch details]
  • Includes latest libnfs master (9c1d3848)
  • Includes latest libcec master (9f000e43)
  • Includes latest xbmc-pvr-addons master (89ba5bb6)
  • Includes latest xbmc-addon-xvdr master (328fa653)
  • Includes additional ffmpeg codecs/muxers enabled for testing/benchmarking purposes (see patch)
  • Includes animated splash support (patch)
  • Includes commits from libcec-2.2.0 (popcornmix)
  • Exclude lirc_rpi.conf: No longer required, let Device Tree handle lirc_rpi
  • Include patch: Enable kernel device-tree support (details)
  • Include patch: Add device tree kernel trailer
  • Include patch: Add Linux 3.18 options
  • Include patch: Add Linux 3.18 compatible cfg80211_rx_mgmt
  • Include patch: Add *.dtb files to firmware
  • Include PR:3657: [rfc] kodi crashlogs
  • Include PR:5573: webserver: improved caching control (see discussion)
  • Include PR:5747: [database] - add setting for hiding watched movies/episodes in recently added lists
  • Include PR:5752: [jsonrpc] Allow retrieving empty TV shows via VideoLibrary.GetTVShows.
  • Include PR:5958: Fix state not saved after #5842 if playing from "Recently added".
  • Include PR:5980: dvdplayer: make sure overlay container is cleared when player stops
Build Highlights:
  1. No longer load lirc_rpi module by default
  2. Fix segfault during video playlist
Build Details:
  1. OpenELEC:
    • linux: Build $KERNEL_UBOOT_EXTRA_TARGET before kernel image (PR:3701, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
  2. XBMC:
    • [addons] display a more helpful message on python script error (PR:5894, 1 commit, 2 files changed)
    • [infomanager] added Container(id).CurrentItem (PR:5872, 1 commit, 3 files changed)
    • [mediawindow] remove unused function OnFinalizeFileItems (PR:5911, 1 commit, 2 files changed)
    • [infomanager] container.art (PR:5923, 5 commits, 5 files changed)
    • woa - use profile path (PR:5983, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
    • [skin] fix weather layout re-touched (8c49a696)
  3. Additional commits/pull requests/changes not yet merged upstream:
    • Exclude lirc_rpi.conf: No longer required, let Device Tree handle lirc_rpi
    • Added: PR:5980: dvdplayer: make sure overlay container is cleared when player stops
Texture Cache Maintenance Utility: Preload your texture cache for optimal UI performance. Remotely manage media libraries. Purge unused artwork to free up space. Find missing media. Configurable QA check to highlight metadata issues. Aid in diagnosis of library and cache related problems.


Messages In This Thread
RE: OpenELEC Testbuilds for RaspberryPi (Kodi 15.0) - by Milhouse - 2014-12-20, 23:51
Missing splash video - by Dinos52 - 2015-02-09, 21:02
MVC Support - by woronczak - 2015-03-12, 05:28
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