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@garbear garbear released this 14 Dec 08:29
· 383 commits to retroplayer-21.1 since this release
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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 v21.1 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21.1 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)
  • Kademlia DHT (xbmc#23696)
  • Donation tab in settings (xbmc#26035)
  • Nearest neighbor image scaling support (xbmc#24395)

Added fixes

Known Issues

  • Many multipass shaders are not rendered correctly (report)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussion

Forum thread:

Changelog

Fixes

  • Fixed $VAR[] and $INFO[] usage in <controllerdiffuse> tag (xbmc#26090)
  • Fixed delay in all context menus with file items (xbmc#26033)

Improvements

  • Update QR codes on donations tab to include campaign (kodilove) / source (qr-logo and qr-popcorn)
  • Backported C++20 support
  • Backported NDK 27
  • Rebased all 140 game add-ons in our org on libretro master branches

Features

Screenshots

Kodi screenshot of donations page with K logo:

Screenshot 2024-12-03 at 11 58 44 AM

After 6s, it fades into the popcorn QR code as a reward for the user:

Screenshot 2024-12-09 at 8 13 24 PM

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0.1 builds

Donations

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