Known Issues - sanghviharshit/script.kodi.lifx.ambilight GitHub Wiki

Raspberry Pi users:

• Save the add-on configuration by exiting Kodi before shutting down the Pi completely Ambilight mode doesn't work on a Raspberry Pi due to the way it renders video

ARM based devices/Nexus Player/Any other Android devices:

• Try disabling Mediacodec (Surface) in Settings > Video> Acceleration. This seems to fix the problem. Reference

AppleTV 4K:

• Ambilight mode doesn't properly work with 4k-HD codecs (>1080p) when "hardware acceleration AVFoundation" is enabled.

Nvidia Shield / most Android boxes:

• Ambilight mode doesn't properly work with 4k-HD codecs (>1080p) when "allow hardware acceleration - Mediacodec (Surface)" is enabled.

Addon settings:

• When configuring groups, for window to properly react, one has to press OK after selecting the bulbs and then OK to exit the configuration and re-enter it