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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It serves as the stable build for the developer's media center, and is shared here for others. It is based on the latest v22 master branch plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.
Compared to the v22 "Piers" master branch, this build includes:
Added features
- GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
- GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)
- Kademlia (disabled) (xbmc#23696)
- Player Manager saves input map to
topology.xmlin userdata
Added fixes
- Fixed black screen in some games on LibreELEC (report, temporary fix)
- Possible fix for Android's Kodi app crashes when using a controller
- Removed empty space in shader dialog (xbmc#26842, thanks @KOPRajs!)
Add-ons
The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.
- Includes all 84 controller profiles from the controller topology project
- Includes VFS add-ons for compressed ROMs
- Includes game add-on repos for: AKL IAGL, libretro buildbot cores, Steam Launcher
- Includes skin repos for: Arctic Fuse, Confluence ZEITGEIST, OSMC Skin
- Includes service.games.discord.richpresence
Discussion
Forum thread:
Changelog
- We merged shaders!!!!
- Rebased on master
- Dropped InputstreamAdaptive
- Dropped win32 build (ask if needed)
- Added ODROID-C2 build
- Switched LibreELEC Generic build from GLES to GL (See LibreELEC/LibreELEC.tv#9781)
Kodi builds
- Windows x64: KodiSetup-20250605-687b3817-retroplayer-22alpha1-x64.exe
- macOS x64: kodi-20250605-687b3817-retroplayer-22alpha1-x86_64.dmg
- macOS ARM64: kodi-20250605-687b3817-retroplayer-22alpha1-arm64.dmg
- Android ARM: kodi-20250605-687b3817-retroplayer-22alpha1-armeabi-v7a.apk
- Android ARM64: kodi-20250605-687b3817-retroplayer-22alpha1-arm64-v8a.apk
LibreELEC 13 builds
- Generic-GL x86_64: LibreELEC-Generic-gl.x86_64-13.0-retroplayer-20250605-687b3817.img.gz
- RPi 2/3: LibreELEC-RPi2.arm-13.0-retroplayer-20250605-687b3817.img.gz
- RPi 4: LibreELEC-RPi4.aarch64-13.0-retroplayer-20250605-687b3817.img.gz
- RPi 5: LibreELEC-RPi5.aarch64-13.0-retroplayer-20250605-687b3817.img.gz
- Rockchip RK3399 (RockPi 4 Plus): LibreELEC-RK3399.arm-13.0-retroplayer-20250605-687b3817-rock-pi-4-plus.img.gz
- ODROID-C2: LibreELEC-AMLGX.aarch64-13.0-retroplayer-20250605-687b3817-odroid-c2.img.gz
- Other platforms: Ask in the discussion thread
Donations
- ENS: eigendude.eth