LibreELEC 11 Beta 1 Released As Linux OS Built Around Kodi 20 - Adds HDR For Intel & AMD

[phoronix]

Phoronix: LibreELEC 11 Beta 1 Released As Linux OS Built Around Kodi 20 - Adds HDR For Intel & AMD

Building off the release of the Kodi 20 HTPC/PVR software that released earlier this month, LibreELEC 11 Beta 1 is now available as a Linux distribution built around Kodi 20...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/LibreELEC-11-Beta-1

[scirocco]

I am not a big fan of running a whole other OS to watch my movies in hdr, I wish someone would port that kodi version to normal linux, and make sure it works under gamescope and not just gbm.

[Draget]

I am not a big fan of running a whole other OS to watch my movies in hdr, I wish someone would port that kodi version to normal linux, and make sure it works under gamescope and not just gbm.

May distributions package Kodi on their own. Kodi is not even developed primarily with the focus on being a bare-os, this is something the Elec project does. Kodi is primarily developed for Ubuntu I believe. I think Arch (-> Steamdeck) probably has packages, too. (I use Gentoo btw. :P)

I recently thought about jumping on the Jellyfin Hype-Train. But maybe I stick with Kodi for a while and let Jellyfin grow a bit more.

[baka0815]

scirocco
Debian has Kodi packages: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/kodi (20.0)
Deb-Multimedia also has Kodi packages: http://deb-multimedia.org/dists/unst...4/package/kodi (20.0)