Nov 11, 2015 4K = 3840 x 2160 = 8,294,400 pixels. As our graphic and calculations 4K times “superior” to Full HD resolution. Yes Kodi is ready the software can play these files no problem, The latest devices on the market are 4K ready and there is a test add-on in MetalKettle Repo to test your sparkling new box you can install following instructions. Mar 16, 2021 What is 4K Kodi Addon 4K Kodi addon is a brand new movies and TV shows addon from Narcacist’s Wizard Repository. The developer of 4K addon is NaR who has created Asgard addon, the best alternative to the rarely updated The Magic Dragon addon. With 4K addon, Real-Debrid users get to enjoy high-quality 4K movie and TV show 1-click links. I am just wondering what addons is the best to stream 4k Movies. I usually use Real Debrid with Gaia for movies and shows, but I dont get many 4k links.

Play 4K media file in Kodi

If you are not insisting on using Kodi to play and watch 4K Blu-ray movies, there is another solution to help you play 4K UHD movies on PC or Mac computer. That’s Leawo Free Blu-ray Player. Leawo Blu-ray Player is a 100% free program being developed to assist users in playing any Blu-ray disc, DVD folder, ISO file, etc. 4K = 3840 x 2160 = 8,294,400 pixels. As our graphic and calculations 4K times “superior” to Full HD resolution. Yes Kodi is ready the software can play these files no problem, The latest devices on the market are 4K ready and there is a test add-on in MetalKettle Repo to test your sparkling new box you can install following instructions.

Just wondering how I would go about playing a 4k media file in Kodi. I have a few 4k sample downloads they use at tv sales stores and wanted to find out if they will play smoothly on kodi. I have an intel nuc5i5ryh with 8gm ram plugged up to a Sony 65' x8500c tv.

Will Kodi play 4K UHD files?

Kodi is ready the software that play 4K files with no problem, however, because of the bandwidth 4k requires, it's hard for any add-on to support this due to servers cost among other things, plus users would need to have a 4K enabled TV/Screen to get the full clarity and a good internet speed.

The 4K media add-on hasn't a massive collection of 4K this is due to the reasons mentioned above, in addition, the availability of 4K is still pretty low. In the following part, we will show you how to install the 4K media addon for Kodi on your device so that you can enjoy 4K media on Kodi.

Install 4K Media Addon for Kodi

Step 1. Make sure you have the Pipccan repo installed, you can follow our guide here on how to install. Once ready select system.

Step 2: Now select Add-ons.

Step 3. Choose Get Add-ons.

Step 4. Now choose My Kodi Repo (Pipccan).

Step 5. Select Video Add-ons.

Step 6: Choose 4k Media.

Step 7: Hit Install.

Step 8. Head over to your video add-on section where you can now start enjoying some 4k awesomeness.

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Play unsupported 4K media on Kodi

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Although Kodi allows you to play media with 4K resolution with additional add-ons, however, it does not mean that you can throw 4K media with any file format to Kodi, only 4K media with file formats that supported by Kodi can be recognized by Kodi. From Kodi supported file formats, we can see that Kodi only supports to play 4K video with the following container file formats and codec:
Container formats: AVI, MPEG, WMV, ASF, FLV, MKV/MKA (Matroska), QuickTime, MP4, M4A, AAC, Ogg, OGM, RealMedia RAM/RM/RV/RA/RMVB, 3gp
Video codec: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, H.263, MPEG-4 SP and ASP, MPEG-4 AVC (H.264), H.265 (as from Kodi 14) HuffYUV, MJPEG, RealVideo, RMVB, WMV

If the 4K video you try to play on Kodi are not included in the list above, you can use our best 4K Video Converter - Pavtube Video Converter for Windows/Mac to convert the unsupported 4K video to Kodi readable 4K file formats and codec listed above. Besides that, if the 4K media add-on process is too complicated for you, you can also use our program to compress 4K to 1080p or 720p for smooth playback on Kodi.

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Watch 4K/HD movies on Kodi 17

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Kodi (formerly XBMC) is a free and open-source media player software application developed by the XBMC Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium. Kodi is available for multiple operating systems and hardware platforms, with a software 10-foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls. It allows users to play and view most streaming media, such as videos, music, podcasts, and videos from the internet, as well as all common digital media files from local and network storage media. But Kodi 17 does not support playing 4K and HD movies well. How to make Kodi 17 play 4K/HD movies smoothly? Just follow this guide.

In fact, you can adopt an easy solution – convert your 4K video, HD video to Kodi 17 friendly format. Because some videos and codecs are not compatible with Kodi 17.

Use a 4K/HD Video Converter for kodi 17 playback

With Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate, you can convert all kinds of videos including all 4K , HD, SD, Blu-ray, DVD, ISO, AVI, MKV, Tivo, MTS, AVCHD, Video_ts, TS, WMV, FLV, 3GP, etc. to Kodi 17 with video audio format, parameter settings all matched 6×faster speed and zero quality loss. Thanks to the built-in video editor, you can trim to cut off unwanted video clips, crop to remove black edges and retouch your videos in clicks. What’s more, you are free to customize video/audio settings to ensure smooth video playback and streaming via Kodi 17 with no limits.

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If you are using Mac computer, you can turn to iMedia Converter for Mac to convert 4K/HD movies to Kodi 17 friendly format for smooth playing.

Key features of Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate

• Conver 4K, HD video in MP4, MOV, MXF, MTS, M2TS, H.265, MKV, XAVC etc to Kodi friendly format.
• Compress 4K to 1080p, compress 1080p to 720p etc for Kodi playback.
• Convert 4K, HD, SD video,DVD, Blu-ray to PS3, mobile phones, Android, iPad, iPhone, Apple TV, NLE and other popular end devices.
• Basic video editing functions: split, merge, trim, crop, add watermark, adjust video effect, edit audio and insert subtitles.
• Batch conversion and super fast conversion speed.

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How to Use Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate to convert 4K/HD videos for Kodi?

Step 1. Add 4K/HD videos

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Install and run the Video to Kodi Converter on your computer, then click “Add Video” button to browse and load yourvideos which you’ve transferred to your Windows PC.

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Step 2. Set right output format. Click “Format” bar, and select .mp4 from “Common video” or “HD video” to fit Kodi 17.

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Tips: The default settings may not satisfy you, and you can click the “Settings” button to change the settings by yourself including video resolution, bit rate, audio sample rate, audio channel etc. for full screen playback smoothly. Or keep no changes, which is also a good choice.

Step 3. Click the “Convert” button on the main interface and the software will start to convert 4K video, HD video to Kodi 17 friendly video formats immediately. When the conversion finishes, click “Open” to find the converted video files. Then you can effortless transfer the video files to Kodi for playback on the go.

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