myskin/1080p This is a resolution-specific directory. It also contains credits information, and versioning information. Myskin/addon.xml This contains the information that Kodi uses to find the other files that Kodi requires to describe it's skin. Try modifying a window or two by adding a button, or altering the textures or layout and test the result of your changes in Kodi.Įach skin folder contains several subdirectorys, and several files: You can then edit each of the files as you become more familiar with the skinning system. Don't forget to modify the addon.xml file and give your new skin a unique addon id. It is suggested that if you want to make your own skin, then starting by copying an existing skins files over into a new folder (let's say skin.myskin) is a good place to start.
#Kodi skins screenshots install#
This is the folder where all skins are placed and listed.Īny additional skins you create or download or install via zip, Kodi will load and ask you if you would like to load the skin and also allow you to load them up from within the Appearance Settings. Kodi skins once installed are located in userdata addons folder.
#Kodi skins screenshots manual#
The skin system is quite complex, and this portion of the manual is dedicated to providing in depth information on how it all works, along with tips to make the experience a little more pleasant. This library allows you to skin/change everything you see in Kodi, from the images, the sizes and positions of all controls, colours, fonts, and text, through to altering navigation and even adding new functionality.
Kodi includes a new GUI library written from scratch. Users can create their own skin (or modify an existing skin) and share it with others. Kodi is noted as having a very flexible and robust framework for its GUI, making theme-skinning and personal customization very accessible.
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