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LibreELEC (Leia) 9.2.1

LibreELEC 9.2.1 (Leia) the final version has arrived based upon Kodi v18.6, the 9.2.1 release contains many changes and refinements to user experience and a complete overhaul of the underlying OS core to improve stability and extend hardware support compared to the LE 9.0 release. Changes since 9.2.0: WireGuard support added to settings improvements for the RPi4 serveral minor updates Change for Raspberry 4: With LE 9.1.002 and later you need to add “hdmi_enable_4kp60=1“ to your config.txt if you want to use 4k output at the RPi4. Before you needed “hdmi_enable_4k=1“ that is now deprecated. Raspberry 4: It would be...

LibreELEC (Leia) 9.2.0

LibreELEC 9.2.0 (Leia) the final version has arrived based upon Kodi v18.5, the 9.2 release contains many changes and refinements to user experience and a complete overhaul of the underlying OS core to improve stability and extend hardware support compared to the LE 9.0 release. Changes since last Beta: driver support for Webcams improvements for the RPi4 added firmware updater for RPi4 Change for Raspberry 4: With LE 9.1.002 and later you need to add “hdmi_enable_4kp60=1“ to your config.txt if you want to use 4k output at the RPi4. Before you needed “hdmi_enable_4k=1“ that is now deprecated. Raspberry 4: It...

LibreELEC (Leia) 9.2 Beta 2

LibreELEC 9.2 Beta 2 (Leia) has arrived based upon Kodi v18.4, the 9.2 Beta 2 release contains many changes and refinements to user experience and a complete overhaul of the underlying OS core to improve stability and extend hardware support. If no serious bugs appear that the final version of LibreELEC 9.2 should be available with the release of Kodi 18.5 in approximately 2 weeks. Changes since LibreELEC Beta 1: several Bugfixes improvements for the RPi4 added firmware updater for RPi4 Update the firmware at the Raspberry 4: Change for Raspberry 4: With LE 9.1.002 and later you need to...

LibreELEC (Leia) 9.2 Beta1

LibreELEC 9.2 Beta1 (Leia) has arrived based upon Kodi v18.4, the 9.2 Beta1 release contains many changes and refinements to user experience and a complete overhaul of the underlying OS core to improve stability and extend hardware support. Changes since LibreELEC 9.1.002: updated to Kodi 18.4 improvements for the RPi4 bigger fonts at the update screen for 4k screens several Bugfixes Change for Raspberry 4: With LE 9.1.002 and later you need to add “hdmi_enable_4kp60=1“ to your config.txt if you want to use 4k output at the RPi4. Before you needed “hdmi_enable_4k=1“ that is now deprecated. Beta Notes: LibreELEC 9.2...

LibreELEC (Leia) 9.1.002 ALPHA

LibreELEC 9.1.002 (Leia) has arrived based upon Kodi v18.3, the 9.1.002 release contains many changes and refinements to user experience and a complete overhaul of the underlying OS core to improve stability and extend hardware support. Changes since LibreELEC 9.1.001: mainly improvements for the RPi4 Change for Raspberry 4: With LE 9.1.002 and later you need to add “hdmi_enable_4kp60=1“ to your config.txt if you want to use 4k output at the RPi4. Before you needed “hdmi_enable_4k=1“ that is now deprecated. Beta Notes: LibreELEC 9.2 for Generic x86/64 and Raspberry Pi 0/1/2/3 devices is a solid beta quality release. Raspberry Pi...

LibreELEC (Leia) 9.1.001 ALPHA with Raspberry Pi 4B Support

4B is not a typo! For the last six months a small group of LibreELEC developers have been collaborating with Pi Foundation staff and fellow ‘Alpha team’ members on initial software support for the new board. The 4B has faster memory, faster CPUs, faster Ethernet, faster USB, and more native codecs than previous generations. It’s a comprehensive hardware refresh that will please many users seeking a 4K capable device for LibreELEC and Kodi – here’s the new specification: 1.5GHz Quad A72 (BCM2711) with 1MB L2 cache, 32KB L1 3200-LPDDR4 (1GB, 2GB or 4GB) HEVC decode to [email protected] (with HDR) H.264...