diff --git a/resources/language/English/strings.xml b/resources/language/English/strings.xml
index a55487aa..d1c01c2c 100644
--- a/resources/language/English/strings.xml
+++ b/resources/language/English/strings.xml
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
Download movie set/collection art from FanArtTV
Don't ask to pick a certain stream/quality
Always pick best quality for trailers
- Sleep between art downloads [ms]
+ Kodi runs on a low-power device (e.g. Raspberry Pi)
Artwork
diff --git a/resources/language/German/strings.xml b/resources/language/German/strings.xml
index cef530e7..c6f13372 100644
--- a/resources/language/German/strings.xml
+++ b/resources/language/German/strings.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
FanArtTV Film-Sets/Collections Bilder herunterladen
Nicht fragen, welcher Stream/Qualität gespielt wird
Trailer immer in der besten Qualität abspielen
- Wartezeit zwischen Bilder downloads [ms]
+ Kodi läuft auf langsamer Hardware (z.B. Raspberry Pi)
Artwork
Verbindung
diff --git a/resources/lib/artwork.py b/resources/lib/artwork.py
index b226e82c..28f99b6e 100644
--- a/resources/lib/artwork.py
+++ b/resources/lib/artwork.py
@@ -132,7 +132,14 @@ def double_urldecode(text):
class Image_Cache_Thread(Thread):
xbmc_host = 'localhost'
xbmc_port, xbmc_username, xbmc_password = setKodiWebServerDetails()
- sleep_between = int(settings('sleep_between_art_downloads'))
+ sleep_between = 50
+ if settings('low_powered_device') == 'true':
+ # Low CPU, potentially issues with limited number of threads
+ # Hence let Kodi wait till download is successful
+ timeout = (35.1, 35.1)
+ else:
+ # High CPU, no issue with limited number of threads
+ timeout = (0.01, 0.01)
def __init__(self, queue):
self.queue = queue
@@ -164,7 +171,7 @@ class Image_Cache_Thread(Thread):
url="http://%s:%s/image/image://%s"
% (self.xbmc_host, self.xbmc_port, url),
auth=(self.xbmc_username, self.xbmc_password),
- timeout=(0.01, 0.01))
+ timeout=self.timeout)
except requests.Timeout:
# We don't need the result, only trigger Kodi to start the
# download. All is well
diff --git a/resources/lib/initialsetup.py b/resources/lib/initialsetup.py
index 0ceab110..e931adcf 100644
--- a/resources/lib/initialsetup.py
+++ b/resources/lib/initialsetup.py
@@ -417,6 +417,14 @@ class InitialSetup():
if settings('InstallQuestionsAnswered') == 'true':
return
+ # Is your Kodi installed on a low-powered device like a Raspberry Pi?
+ # If yes, then we will reduce the strain on Kodi to prevent it from
+ # crashing.
+ if dialog.yesno(heading=addonName, line1=lang(39072)):
+ settings('low_powered_device', value="true")
+ else:
+ settings('low_powered_device', value="false")
+
# Additional settings where the user needs to choose
# Direct paths (\\NAS\mymovie.mkv) or addon (http)?
goToSettings = False
@@ -463,10 +471,6 @@ class InitialSetup():
log.debug("User opted to use FanArtTV")
settings('FanartTV', value="true")
- # Is your Kodi installed on a low-powered device like a Raspberry Pi?
- # If yes, then we will reduce the strain on Kodi to prevent it from
- # crashing.
-
# Make sure that we only ask these questions upon first installation
settings('InstallQuestionsAnswered', value='true')
diff --git a/resources/settings.xml b/resources/settings.xml
index f12684ad..21e16774 100644
--- a/resources/settings.xml
+++ b/resources/settings.xml
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@
-
-
-
+
+
+
-
+
diff --git a/service.py b/service.py
index a68d42e0..efdbd2d8 100644
--- a/service.py
+++ b/service.py
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ class Service():
log.warn("%s Version: %s" % (addonName, self.clientInfo.getVersion()))
log.warn("Using plugin paths: %s"
% (settings('useDirectPaths') != "true"))
+ log.warn("Using a low powered device: %s"
+ % settings('low_powered_device'))
log.warn("Log Level: %s" % logLevel)
# Reset window props for profile switch