XBMC 13.2 Gotham Released

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XBMC, which will be renamed to Kodi Entertainment Center soon, has been updated to XBMC 13.2 Gotham. XBMC is the media center of choice for most platforms. It is also the base of the media center operating systems such as OpenELEC and Raspbmc that power Raspberry Pi based low-cost low-power media centers. If you have not tried XBMC yet then it is high time you do. This post introduces the recently released XBMC 13.2 Gotham update.

Xbmc 13.2 Gotham Update

What's New in XBMC 13.2 Gotham

XBMC 13.2 Gotham is a bugfix and maintenance release for XBMC 13.0 Gotham and it brings the following updates:

  • Fix audio problems with pass-through on OSX
  • Crash in Android if an app is favourite, then uninstalled from system
  • Fix crash in Android when entering programs menu in some skins
  • Bitstream conversion fix for some BD mkv iso rips
  • Fix labelcontrols with autowidth set were always marked as dirty (re-render)
  • Update included PVR add-on
  • Set “remote as keyboard” default to true for Android
  • Fix FTP TLS not working
  • Fix some disappearing characters on Mac OSX
  • Fix onplaybackstarted event for external players
  • Don’t show OSD menu DVD menu with mouse/touch
  • GetText and delete sound option for add-on developers
  • Fix wrong sample-rate selection on OSX
  • Fix optical usb devices with > 2 channels on OSX
  • Fix firewall popups in OSX on start-up
  • Make the fake full-screen option only visible when running OSX snowleopard
  • Fix overlapping subtitles
  • Fix accented letters. Example: “VARIéS” rather than “VARIÉS”
  • Prompt for master pin in case the add-on manager is locked
  • Update GUI translations
  • Update included add-ons
  • Fixed several bugs and memory leaks

Release Announcement: XBMC 13.2 Gotham - Final Release

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Download and Installation

Download XBMC 13.2 Gotham
XBMC Ubuntu Installation Instructions
XBMC Windows Installation Instruction

To install XBMC on Raspberry Pi, install either OpenELEC or Raspbmc.

Upgrade Instructions

If you have not added the PPA repository yet, then add it first using the following command:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa

Then update your packages cache and upgrade:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

On Windows, you can update to XBMC 13.2 Gotham by running the latest .exe from here and overwriting the existing installation.

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Anand

Anand is a self-learned computer enthusiast, hopeless tinkerer (if it ain't broke, fix it), a part-time blogger, and a Scientist during the day. He has been blogging since 2010 on Linux, Ubuntu, Home/Media/File Servers, Smart Home Automation, and related HOW-TOs.

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