Timers

Timers

Description

A powerful timer addon with the following features * Unlimited timer slots. All of them can be quickly set up by using context menu * single-click-setup for sleep and doze timers * Timers can play any resource that it available in KODI, e.g. music folders, video files, TV/radio programs, slideshows, resources from 3rd party plugins, e.g. Zattoo channels. * Timers can be set from TV / Radio EPG, One-click-setup from epg (Quick Timer) * Different schedule modes: once, everyday, Mon-Fri, Fri-Sat, Sat-Sun, Sun-Thu, Mon-Thu, specific weekday and many more * Date change is supported, e.g. from 23:30 (p.m.) until 1:30 (a.m.) * Shuffle, repeat, 2 end modes, i.e. duration or specific time * Smart shuffle mode for slideshows that tries to find folder that fits into timeframe randomly * Actions related to media: start media and stop at end, just start media, start media at end, stop media immediately, stop media at end, power down system * Linear fading in timer period: fade-in, fade-out, no fading. Min and max volume can be set for each timer * Custom label for timer * After KODI startup timers, that are in period, start retroactively although KODI was not running at start time. Fading volume is calculated correctly. * Feature in order to prevent that display is turned off if KODI idles but is not in full screen mode * MS Windows only: Feature in order to prevent that Windows displays lock screen if KODI idles

News

v4.0.0 (2024-08-31) - New Feature: programming timers with full date (not only day within upcoming 7 days, feature request #34) - Improved stop behavior of overlapping media timers acc. its priority - Bugfix / Workaround: [Kodi v21] Settings dialog is broken, issue #43 - Bugfix: [Kodi v21] Addon can't play PVR items anymore, issue #42 v3.9.3 (2024-08-02) - Bugfix: Fixed that 'running-high-prio-fading-only-timer' prevents starting other media timers within its period v3.9.2 (2024-07-21) - Bugfix: The repeat flag in Timer Addon doesn't work, issue #39 v3.9.1 (2024-06-30) - Bugfix: Prevent exception after changing already running non-fading-timer to fading-timer v3.9.0 (2023-11-11) - Add new system action 'restart Kodi' - Add new extra feature to prevent display off when audio is playing - Bugfix: Prevent exception in fader context v3.8.0 (2023-08-06) - Context menu quicktimer: Added dialog if item is already scheduled and ask to replace or delete v3.7.0 (2023-06-30) - If you stop explicitly playback while a start-stop-timer is running there won't be another stop action anymore when this timer runs out. - Added workaround that streamed video (probably mpeg-dash) immediately stops after timer has started (only happened if 'seek to correct time if timer starts belatedly' is activated) Complete changelog see https://github.com/Heckie75/kodi-addon-timers

Direct installation

Via Repository

Via Directory

1. Download the addon.
2. Open up Kodi and navigate into Add-ons.
   
3. Click the open box icon (above the side-menu).
   
4. Select Install from zip file.
   • If this is the first addon you install, Kodi will warn you about installing addons from "unknown sources" for security reasons - it's your call.
   • In any case, Kodi will warn you, you may not get auto-updates for this addon.
5. Navigate into the location where you've downloaded the addon to and select it to Install.

1. First make sure you have the repository installed
2. Open up Kodi and navigate into Add-ons.
   
3. Click the open box icon (above the side-menu).
   
4. Select Install from repository.
   • If you have at least one repository (besides the default) installed:
     Select the repository you wish to install from.
5. Select the category the addon belongs to, in this case it should be script.
6. Select Timers.
7. Click Install.