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 open-source media center brings Kodi 21.3 Omega and Linux kernel 6.16, dropping old NVIDIA 340.xx driver support.

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

Kodi 22 "Piers" has a new alpha version available for testing with HEIF/HEIC support, FFmpeg 8 support, and other changes. Here's what's new!

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Kodi 21.3 open-source media center and home theater software is now available for download with improved Blu-ray playback on Linux, HDR support on Xbox One, and other changes.

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Kodi 22 "Piers" open-source media center is now available for public testing promising HDR on Wayland support for Linux systems and many other new features and improvements. Here's what to expect!

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