Re: Grilo addon for Kodi

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

Hey,

On Sat, 2018-04-21 at 20:51 -0400, W. Michael Petullo wrote:
> I have begun writing a Grilo addon for Kodi:
>
>       https://www.flyn.org/projects/kodi-plugin.audio.grilo/
>
> This is one of the items listed as a proposed feature (Kodi used to
> be
> called XBMC):
>
>       https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Grilo/PlannedFeatures

This is a pretty old tasklist...

> I had trouble getting the gi module to import from the context of the
> Kodi process, so I separated the Grilo functionality into a daemon
> process (grilohttpd) which bridges HTTP and Grilo sources. Kodi
> addons
> are stateless, so grilohttpd has the nice side effect of providing a
> persistent cache of the things available through a Grilo source. I
> would
> be interested to hear any theories on why gi might have been
> malfunctioning in my earlier attempt.

What errors did you get trying to import and then use gi in Kodi?

Cheers