Kodi 15.0 Isengard - Now Available to Download

We have good news, Kodi 15.0 Isengard is a now available to download. The latest version comes with a significant number of improvements.

Kodi 15.0 Features:

A new chapter selector window – Allows you to visually browse and select chapters from mkvs and other containers that support chapters.
Adaptive seeking (aka Skip Steps) – The more times you press a button to seek in a period of time, the larger the jump forward or backward will be.
Audio and Subtitle Lists – For content that includes multiple audio and subtitle choices, you can select from a full list of choices, rather than manually searching through a spinner.
Language Add-ons and Expanded International Preferences – Now language translations aren’t dependent upon release, but get regularly updated to all users as the add-ons themselves update.
Additionally, you now have total control over date, time, temperature and more displayed formats.
Improved Add-on Manager – The add-on manager has now been reworked to help make finding the add-ons you are looking for easier.

Other improvements include:

ffmpeg 2.6.3 update
Improved Closed Captioning support in Live TV
Fixed music video queuing
Allow scanning of new sources and marking as watched during other library operations such as “update library”
Windows DXVA HEVC hardware decoding support if driver and hardware support exist

Changes from 14.2 to 15.0 include:

Minimal 10.7 Lion 64-bit required on Mac OSX
Minimal iOS 5.1 required and ATV2 support discontinued
Minimum Android 4.2 Jelly Bean MR1 required on Android
Ubuntu 12.04 support dropped in PPA
On Android the system now handles the volume instead of Kodi
Removed the need for root/SU on Android. Some hardware/firmware might not like that. Please contact your hardware supplier
Removal of Tuxbox support. Users of Enigma2 boxes can use the VUPlus PVR add-on
Removal of AFP filesystem support
Remove legacy code pre-Frodo 11.0
Vast amount of possible memory leaks, segfaults, crashes and minor issues have been fixed
General improvements regarding code stability and performance in all areas
General code clean-up in all areas to simplify adding future features

Kodi 15.0 Isengard now available for download for Windows, Linux, and OS X, and Android, as well as other platforms. Android users can also install Kodi from the Google Play Store.

If installed Kodi 15.0 and you have any experience/impressions, please share with us

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