Kodi 22 “Piers” Preview Shows FFmpeg 8 Upgrade and New Format Support

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Kodi 22 “Piers” is taking shape with FFmpeg 8, HEIC support, Python 3.13, and wide-ranging platform improvements ahead of the final release.

LibreELEC 12.2.1 Media Center Arrives with Kodi 21.3 Omega

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LibreELEC 12.2.1 Media Center Arrives with Kodi 21.3 Omega

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1 November 2025 at 03:27

Kodi 21.3 Enhances HDR Playback, Fixes Blu-ray Issues on Linux

Kodi 21.3, an open-source media player, refines HDR playback, resolves Blu-ray issues on Linux, and improves audio and subtitle handling.

20 October 2025 at 14:30

Jellyfin 10.11 Media Server Arrives with Backup Support, FFmpeg 7.1, and More

Jellyfin 10.11 open-source media server introduces a massive backend overhaul, EF Core database migration, and major speed improvements.

22 September 2025 at 01:33

VLC’s First Update in a Year to Introduce Qt6 and Windows ARM64 Support

After a year’s gap, VLC 3.0.22 RC1 media player introduces Qt6 build support, Windows ARM64 compatibility, and improved playback reliability.