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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago

Announcing XBMC 4.0 for the Original Xbox

www.xbox-scene.info

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Announcing XBMC 4.0 for the Original Xbox

www.xbox-scene.info

git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago
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A Major Modernization of the Killer App That Started It All A new version of Xbox Media Center (XBMC), version 4.0, has been released. This version marks a significant update to the long-standing media center platform for the Original Xbox. This marks the first major advancement to the software s...
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    Wait, is Kodi a fork then? I thought it was just a name change.

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      holy fuck this makes me feel old. so xmbc eventually became kodi as they expanded from being for the og xbox.

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      The git repo is still xbmc but they have pics from Kodi so now I’m double confused lol.

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        If I understood that post correctly, Kodi is the one that runs on modern hardware while XBMC, which hadn’t been updated in a long time, is the one that runs on the original Xbox.

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          That’s sort of what I was thinking after I made my comment. So it’s sort of an upstream update, separate from Kodi.

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