2020-12-14, 17:53
(2020-12-14, 08:12)fritsch Wrote: just ask kindly if they sell too many devices that are only used with kodiLol they will just laugh. Breaking Kodi by deprecating things in their firmware is just a bonus for them. The only thing they care about is running their own video apps, which use the Amazon fork of Exoplayer for playback, and the 3rd party apps they get a cut from their app store, which also run some proprietary fork of Exoplayer for playback.
(2020-12-14, 13:46)wizziwig Wrote: Even devices used only for Kodi still generate revenue for Amazon via the many advertisements on the home screen.If they saw that as a revenue generator they can't pass up, they'd let Kodi into the Amazon app store...but they don't.
