OpenELEC 8.0 Linux OS Officially Out with Raspberry Pi Zero W Support, Kodi 17.1

Posted by hanuca on Apr 10, 2017 7:04 AM EDT
Softpedia; By Marius Nestor
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The development team behind the OpenELEC Linux-based entertainment operating system designed for embedded devices were proud to announce earlier the release and general availability of OpenELEC 8.0.

Based on the latest Kodi 17.1 "Krypton" open-source and cross-platform media center software, OpenELEC 8.0 is here with a lot of updated internals, as well as support for new platforms, such as the recently launched Raspberry Pi Zero W single-board computer, WeTek Hub and WeTek Play 2.

Powered by the long-term supported Linux 4.9 kernel series, the major OpenELEC 8.0 release includes numerous updated components, among which we can mention X.Org Server 1.19, systemd 233, PulseAudio 10.0, Mesa 17.0, LLVM 4.0, FFmpeg 3.2, libva 1.8, GCC 6.3, Glibc 2.25, Binutils 2.28, connman 1.33, libressl 2.4, and Samba 4.6.

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