2016-11-18, 23:00
Just an fyi for you, Mike, which may or may not be welcome news.
You remember all of those alarmclock's that were pulled out of the skin because they were causing Kodi to hang back on the Jarvis version? Well, I recently wanted to do something in a skin I'm working on for Krypton and the easiest way was via an alarmclock. So I tested and was unable to reproduce the hang. Indeed, I've got several users using the skin (none of which know anything about the alarmclock's I've added or, I suspect, the original issue) and haven't had a single report of a hang. So, if you wanted to re-add all those nice effects that were ripped out...
You remember all of those alarmclock's that were pulled out of the skin because they were causing Kodi to hang back on the Jarvis version? Well, I recently wanted to do something in a skin I'm working on for Krypton and the easiest way was via an alarmclock. So I tested and was unable to reproduce the hang. Indeed, I've got several users using the skin (none of which know anything about the alarmclock's I've added or, I suspect, the original issue) and haven't had a single report of a hang. So, if you wanted to re-add all those nice effects that were ripped out...