OSMC's slightly belated April update is here with a variety of improvements and fixes.

Here's what's new:

Bug fixes

Fixed an issue preventing passthrough audio from working on HifiBerry DACs on Raspberry Pi 2/3

Fix playback issue of Real Video encoded content on Raspberry Pi

Fix additional scenarios which could cause Kodi to lose skin settings when rebooting

Fixes for issues when using PVR and the EPG

Fix for micro stutter when playing back VC1 encoded content on Vero 4K

Fix an issue that could prevent DNS resolution from working on NFS-root based installations of OSMC

Fix an issue with CEC which could cause an AVR to be repeatedly powered on

Fix an issue with CEC which could cause a TV to be powered on spuriously

Fix an issue preventing sharing automounted drives via Samba from working correctly

Fix an issue preventing Substation Alpha subtitles from working correctly on new installations of OSMC

Fix an issue preventing Zeroconf and auto-discovery of Kodi from working on Vero 4K

Fix an issue where thumbnails may not display for some videos on Vero 4K

Fix an issue where the check for apt-get upgrade may fail due to argument ordering

may fail due to argument ordering Fix an issue preventing add-on migration when updating from an older version of Kodi

Improving the user experience

Added support for USB only (no SD card required) booting on Raspberry Pi when using NOOBS

Added UUID support for NOOBS based OSMC installations

Improved boot time for NOOBS based OSMC installations

Improved user experience when installing OSMC via NOOBS

The internal WiFi adapter on Apple TV should now work out of the box

Improved HEVC playback performance on Raspberry Pi

Added an option to reboot if NFS root is not available to give more time to wait for the network

Allow passthrough of audio for Live TV on Vero 2

Enable inputstream add-ons by default, which makes installing add-ons such as iPlayer easier

BTRFS improvements for Vero 4K

Added new icons to the OSMC skin

Miscellaneous

Added further logging information to make debugging issues easier for other devices

Use HTTPS for log uploading by default

Add userspace cryptographic API for Raspberry Pi

Add support for building ARMv6 and ARMv7 binaries on devices with an Aarch64 kernel, such as Vero 4K

Update to ConnMan 1.34

Wrap up

To get the latest and greatest version of OSMC, simply head to My OSMC -> Updater and check for updates manually on your exising OSMC set up. Of course — if you have updates scheduled automatically you should receive an update notification shortly.

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