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*Plex* Plex - '''not viable'''.  this is that it isn’t designed to play files locally.*TerrariumTV* TerrariumTV - ?* Movian - a multimedia center designed primarily to be used directly on a TV. * Volumio - tested '''not viable'''. Volumio is now available within Raspberry Pi Imager (''makes your pi a server, not client'')* Plasma Bigscreen - '''not viable''' testing using Mycroft Bigscreen IMGs - this is voice command centered and registration is required to use the system. The following operating systems are all built for and around Kodi (bad): OSMC, XBian, LibreELEC===Hotkeys and Keyboard controls===Kodi keyboard control defaults suck, this is one of the worst things about Kodi.  Pressing the ESCAPE key should exit the video player, but instead it brings up an overlay menu while the video continues to play, and then you're stuck in overlay.  Keyboard controls can be modified via a plugin.  See the Addons section below.  Install the GUI Add-on Keymap Editor.Once you've installed the Add-on Keymap Editor- to change the ESCAPE key behavior while watching a video do the following:#goto Programs -> Keymap Editor -> Edit -> Fullscreen video -> Playback -> STOP#The STOP command is default mapped to BACKSPACE.  change it to the ESCAPE key#Observe that for STOP it will not say ESCAPE but instead say 61467 - that's ok it means you were successful.#When you back out be sure to SAVE your keymap changes* OSMC* [[OSMC]]===Modify keymaps===Fix one of the most bastard things about Kodi, the stupid keymapping aka hotkeys.Customizing buttons through the GUI Add-on Keymap Editor: Users can customize keymap for remotes in GUI by using the community Keymap Editor add-on. * https://kodi.wiki/view/Add-on:Keymap_Editor* Default Keymapping: https://kodi.wiki/view/Keyboard_controlsHow to install if you're Internet connected* Settings -> Add-on browser -> Program add-ons -> Keymap Editor -> InstallReason:  Google is getting more obnoxious.  Google owns youtube.  YouTube now requires an API key for personal use.  The default API key has expired and no longer works, Some users have found changing the use preset API key set to a different value gets the add-on to work but will still have issues like “YouTube Daily Limit exceeded Your Quota will be reset at midnight.”Reason:  Google is getting more obnoxious.  Google owns youtube.  YouTube now requires an API key for personal use.  You are required to register with Google / Youtube to get your own identifiable API key.  The default API key has expired and no longer works, Some users have found changing the use preset API key set to a different value gets the add-on to work but will still have issues like “YouTube Daily Limit exceeded Your Quota will be reset at midnight.”  an API Key, Client ID, and Client Secret. they want you to goto  developers.google.com  an API Key, Client ID, and Client Secret. they want you to goto  developers.google.com and register or sign in with your existing Google account.  Privacy Violation! * [https://forum.libreelec.tv/thread/21461-youtube-addon-api-keys/ reference]* [[OSMC]][[Category:Raspberry Pi]]
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