- Paste an URL to play it on Kodi.
- Stream files from your computer to Kodi.
- Uses
youtube-dlto support hundreds of sites. - MPEG-DASH (high quality video) support.
- No Kodi add-ons required for standard video.
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In Kodi, enable System > Services > Web server > Allow remote control via HTTP.
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Install on your Kodi box:
InputStream.Adaptiveto enable MPEG-DASH support.- Youtube add-on for better youtube support.
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Install on your Linux machine:
zenityto get a GUI.youtube-dlto add support for hundreds of video sites.python-twistedto enable local file sharing and MPEG-DASH support.
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Now you can run it from the command line like so:
./send-to-kodi -r kodibox:8080 -u kodi:SomePassword https://vimeo.com/174312494 -
For a more polished experience, edit
send-to-kodi.desktopand add your credentials. -
Install it to your user folder:
chmod 600 send-to-kodi.desktop mkdir -p ~/.local/bin ~/.local/share/applications cp send-to-kodi.sh ~/.local/bin/send-to-kodi cp send-to-kodi.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/