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lead2gold edited this page Jan 25, 2018 · 8 revisions

XBMC Notifications

  • Source: http://kodi.tv/
  • Icon Support: No
  • Message Format: Text
  • Message Limit: 250 Characters per message

Note: XMBC is a legacy product and has been replaced by KODI. However for systems that can't be updated (such as a Jail Broken Apple TV2) you can use this protocol.

Syntax

Valid syntaxes are as follows:

  • xbmc://{hostname}
  • xbmc://{hostname}:{port}

Parameter Breakdown

Variable Required Description
hostname Yes The server XBMC is listening on.
port No The port XBMC is listening on. By default the port is 8080.

Example

Send a XBMC notification to our server listening on port 8080:

# Assuming our {hostname} is xbmc.server.local
notify xbmc://xbmc.server.local
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