Settings/System: Difference between revisions

From Official Kodi Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
>Dandy
mNo edit summary
>CrystalP
(updated Video/Audio sections for Dharma - needs a bit more)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{GoToParent|Parent=Settings#System_Settings}}
{{GoToParent|Parent=Settings#System_Settings}}
==Video Output==
==Video Output==
; '''Display'''
; '''Display Mode'''
: Display xbmc in a window, or fullscreen on the selected screen.
; '''Resolution'''
: Changes the resolution that the User Interface is displayed in.
: Changes the resolution that the User Interface is displayed in.
; '''Use a fullscreen window rather than true fullscreen'''
; '''Use a fullscreen window rather than true fullscreen'''
:  
: Windows: when active, do not use the DirectX fullscreen mode. The main benefit is for multi-screen configurations, where xbmc can be used at the same time as other applications without automatically minimizing. Uses a bit more resources and playback may be slightly less smooth.
; '''Blank other displays'''
; '''Blank other displays'''
: Set the level of filtering to prevent flickering of the user interface.
: In a multi-screen configuration, the screens where xbmc is not displayed are blacked out.
; '''Vertical blank sync'''
; '''Vertical blank sync'''
: ''needs explanation''
: ''needs explanation''
Line 14: Line 16:
==Audio Output==
==Audio Output==
; Audio output
; Audio output
: Allows you to select between Analog and Digital audio output.
: Allows you to tell xbmc about the type of connection to the audio equipment. Optical/Coax and HDMI enable the passthrough of Dolby Digital and DTS to capable receivers.
; Speaker Configuration
:
; Boost volume level on downmix
:
; - Dolby Digital (AC3) capable receiver
; - Dolby Digital (AC3) capable receiver
: Select this option if your receiver is capable of decoding AC3 streams.
: Select this option if your receiver is capable of decoding AC3 streams.
Line 20: Line 26:
: Select this option if your receiver is capable of decoding DTS streams.
: Select this option if your receiver is capable of decoding DTS streams.
; '''Audio output device'''
; '''Audio output device'''
:
; '''Downmix multichannel audio to stereo'''
:  
:  



Revision as of 07:59, 17 December 2010

Template:GoToParent

Video Output

Display Mode
Display xbmc in a window, or fullscreen on the selected screen.
Resolution
Changes the resolution that the User Interface is displayed in.
Use a fullscreen window rather than true fullscreen
Windows: when active, do not use the DirectX fullscreen mode. The main benefit is for multi-screen configurations, where xbmc can be used at the same time as other applications without automatically minimizing. Uses a bit more resources and playback may be slightly less smooth.
Blank other displays
In a multi-screen configuration, the screens where xbmc is not displayed are blacked out.
Vertical blank sync
needs explanation
Video Calibration...
Opens The User Interface Calibration Window

Audio Output

Audio output
Allows you to tell xbmc about the type of connection to the audio equipment. Optical/Coax and HDMI enable the passthrough of Dolby Digital and DTS to capable receivers.
Speaker Configuration
Boost volume level on downmix
- Dolby Digital (AC3) capable receiver
Select this option if your receiver is capable of decoding AC3 streams.
- DTS Capable Receiver
Select this option if your receiver is capable of decoding DTS streams.
Audio output device

Input Devices

Remote control sends keyboard presses
Enable Mouse

Power Saving

Put display to sleep when idle
Shutdown function timer
Shutdown function

Debugging

Enable Debug Logging
Toggles debug log on / off. Useful for troubleshooting.

Master Lock

NOTE: The Master Lock options are ONLY available while using the Default User profile!!

Master lock code and settings
Opens The Master Lock Dialog plus size jeans, where you can configure your Master Lock options.
Ask For Master Lock Code on Startup designer jeans
If enabled, the master lock code is required to unlock XBMC on startup