is presented the release of the project LIBREELEC 10.0 , the developing Fork distribution for creating home theaters OpenElec . The user interface is built on the basis of the KODI media center. To download Prepared Images to work with a USB drive or SD card (32- and 64-bit x86, Raspberry PI 4, various devices On the Rockchip and Amlogic chips).
Using LIBREELEC, you can turn any computer into the media center, to work with which it is not more complicated than with a DVD player or telecase. The basic principle of the distribution “Everything just works”, to obtain a completely ready-made surroundings, it is enough just to download the libreelec with the Flash-drive. The user does not need to take care of maintaining the system up to date – the distribution is used in the automatic download system and installing updates activated when connected to the global network. It is possible to expand the functionality of the distribution through the auxilia system, which are installed from a separate repository developed by the project developers.
In the new release, the KODI media center is updated to version 19.1. Raspberry Pi 0 and 1. Due to the unfinished work on rewriting graphics drivers, no assembly for Raspberry PI 2 and 3. The main focus is focused on supporting the Raspberry PI 4 card, for which video decoding hardware H.264 and H video .265, implemented support for video output with 4kP30 quality via HDMI, HDR support is provided and added the ability of the Dolby TrueHD sound and DTS HD sound.
Recall that libreelec is created as a result of the conflict between the Openelec Minelener and a large group of developers. Distribution does not use the batch base of other distributions and is based on own developments . In addition to the staff of KODI, the distribution provides a number of additional functions aimed at maximizing work simplification. For example, a special configuration supplement develops, which allows you to configure network connection settings, manage the parameters of LCD screens, allow or prohibit the automatic installation of updates.
Distribution supports features such as using the remote control (control of both infrared port and via Bluetooth), organization of sharing files (embedded the Samba server), the built-in BitTorrent client TRANSMISSION, automatic search and connecting local and local and external drives.