Kodi 15.0 alpha 1 released

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    Added adaptive seeking through audio and video playback, also know as “skip steps”
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    Android HEVC H.265 support for some chipsets
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    Improve webserver caching control
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    External subtitles over UPnP
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    Allow scanning of new sources and marking as watched during other library operations such as “update library”
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    Allow different sort orders for different sort methods
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    Start of integration binary add-ons and changing the build system around it
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    Improved CC (Closed Captions) support for Live TV
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    ffmpeg 2.5.4 update
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    Remove remaining SDL code
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    Minimal Mac OSX 10.7 Lion required
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    Only OSX 64-bit builds provided by us, so no more 32bit builds
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    Minimal iOS 5.1 required
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    iOS 8.1 SDK & MacOSX 10.10 SDK
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    Minimum Android 4.2 Jelly Bean MR1 required
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    Android API 17 as minimum with SDK 14 and NDK 10e
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    Removed the need for root/SU on Android
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    Android PIL packaging fixed
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    Changed code to  C++11
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    Variety of memleaks, segfaults, crashes and minors fixed
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    General improvements regarding code stability and performance in all areas
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    General code clean-up in all areas to simplify adding future features
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    see release <a href="http://kodi.tv/kodi-15-0-alpha-1-road-to-isengard/" target="_blank">announcement </a>for full change details
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  <span style="color: #003366;"><strong>Install Kodi 15.0 alpha 1 on Ubuntu OS</strong></span>
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<pre style="text-align: justify;">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/xbmc-nightly

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install kodi

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  <span style="color: #003366;"><strong>Install Encode addon</strong></span>
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<pre style="text-align: justify;">sudo apt-get install kodi-audioencoder-* kodi-pvr-*</pre>

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  <span style="color: #003366;"><strong>Uninstall Kodi</strong></span>
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<pre style="text-align: justify;">sudo apt-get remove kodi</pre>

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