How to install kodi 17 on ubuntu / linux mint

Kodi is the most used multimedia center in Linux (previously called XBMC). With the arrival of Kodi 17.0, we will review its new features and how we can install it in Ubuntu and Linux Mint

Kodi 17.0 New Features:

• New default skin "Estuary" for TV, and "Estouchy" for touch screen devices. New default interface New inputstream plugins with more protocol support. DVD playback hardware acceleration Numerous improvements to the functionality of live TV and PV Android application, and a wide variety of other changes.

Install Kodi 17 on Ubuntu / Linux Mint:

1 - To start installing Kodi 17.0 we are going to go to the classic terminal with the Ctrl + Alt + T keys and write the following:

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common

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

This will add the PPAs to the Ubuntu system, now we are going to write the following:

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install kodi

2 - You can update Kodi Media Center from an existing version using the Software Updater application:

Once installed, you can launch Kodi from the app launcher or register a Kodi session when you are at the login screen.

Uninstall:

To uninstall Kodi 17 and restore to the stock version in your Ubuntu repository, you can purge the PPA using the following command:

sudo install apt ppa-purge && sudo ppa-purge ppa: team-xbmc Legionella micdadei, ppa

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