Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
Bought a revo here a while ago and not used it in a very long time!
now trying to use kodi all I get is a black screen.
its running windows 7 with Jarvis.
can anyone help me out with an image file to wipe the revo and reinstall windows and reload the revo to get kodi working?
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
did u try checking the kodi error logs, it might be some device or software needs disabling to load it successfully
on my retropie it didn't like a ps3 controller via usb while a regular usb keyboard was plugged in and kodi was throwing out a usb error
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
I haven't no I will take a look and see tomorrow, but if anyone does have a revo image I would be grateful.
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
You would either tap F8 repeatedly at boot, if there is an option for repair my computer then select that and it may have a recovery option to reset to factory settings. Otherwise you can download a clean Win 7 image and use that along with the product key on the COA to activate then install any drivers from the Acer site. You could use the time trick to upgrade to Windows 10 for free and choose to keep nothing. Lastly, if you used it solely for Kodi then I would load up a Kodibuntu image so it boots straight to Kodi, it performed better for me this way when I used a Revo setup, I actually configured grub to dual boot Windows/Kodibuntu.
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
Ok this is the kodi error log but i dont see whats wrong?
Any ideas???
Code:
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: special://profile/ is mapped to: special://masterprofile/14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Starting Kodi (16.1 Git:20160424-c327c53). Platform: Windows NT x86 32-bit
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Using Release Kodi x32 build
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Kodi compiled Apr 24 2016 by MSVC 180040629 for Windows NT x86 32-bit version 6.0 (0x06000000)
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Running on Acer Aspire R3600 with Windows 7 SP1, kernel: Windows NT x86 32-bit version 6.1
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Host CPU: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz, 2 cores available
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Desktop Resolution: 1024x768 32Bit at 60Hz
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Running with restricted rights
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Aero is disabled
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: special://xbmc/ is mapped to: C:\Program Files\Kodi
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: special://xbmcbin/ is mapped to: C:\Program Files\Kodi
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/ is mapped to: C:\Users\wee-acer\AppData\Roaming\Kodi\userdata
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: special://home/ is mapped to: C:\Users\wee-acer\AppData\Roaming\Kodi\
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: special://temp/ is mapped to: C:\Users\wee-acer\AppData\Roaming\Kodi\cache
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: The executable running is: C:\Program Files\Kodi\Kodi.exe
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Local hostname: wee-acer-PC
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: Log File is located: C:\Users\wee-acer\AppData\Roaming\Kodi\kodi.log
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: -----------------------------------------------------------------------
14:28:24 T:1308 NOTICE: load settings...
14:28:24 T:1308 WARNING: CSettingString: unknown options filler "timezonecountries" of "locale.timezonecountry"
14:28:24 T:1308 WARNING: CSettingString: unknown options filler "timezones" of "locale.timezone"
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://xbmc/system/advancedsettings.xml)
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: No settings file to load (special://masterprofile/advancedsettings.xml)
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Default DVD Player: dvdplayer
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Default Video Player: dvdplayer
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Default Audio Player: paplayer
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Disabled debug logging due to GUI setting. Level 0.
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Log level changed to "LOG_LEVEL_NORMAL"
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://xbmc/system/playercorefactory.xml.
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Loaded playercorefactory configuration
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: Loading player core factory settings from special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml.
14:28:25 T:1308 NOTICE: special://masterprofile/playercorefactory.xml does not exist. Skipping.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: data format "AE_FMT_DTSHD" on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: data format "AE_FMT_TRUEHD" on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: data format "AE_FMT_EAC3" on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: data format "AE_FMT_DTS" on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: data format "AE_FMT_AC3" on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: sample rate 192khz on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: CAESinkWASAPI::EnumerateDevicesEx: data format "AE_FMT_LPCM" on device "Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)" seems to be not supported.
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Found 2 Lists of Devices
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Enumerated DIRECTSOUND devices:
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Device 1
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceName : {057DFC01-F05D-4DED-841D-369D7A1A75C7}
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayName : Speakers - Speakers (2- High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: DIRECTSOUND: Speakers (2- High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_PCM
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 44100
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_FLOAT
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Device 2
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceName : {E70E5D5B-B8B6-4365-AFED-10567EDA9C0B}
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDMI - Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: DIRECTSOUND: Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 48000
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_FLOAT,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_DTS
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Device 3
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceName : default
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayName : default
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra:
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 48000
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_FLOAT,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_DTS
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Enumerated WASAPI devices:
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Device 1
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceName : {057DFC01-F05D-4DED-841D-369D7A1A75C7}
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayName : Speakers - Speakers (2- High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: WASAPI: Speakers (2- High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_PCM
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 96000,48000,44100
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_S24NE4MSB,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_S16BE
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Device 2
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceName : {E70E5D5B-B8B6-4365-AFED-10567EDA9C0B}
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayName : HDMI - Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra: WASAPI: Digital Audio (HDMI) (High Definition Audio Device)
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 192000,48000
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_DTSHD,AE_FMT_TRUEHD,AE_FMT_EAC3,AE_FMT_DTS,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_S16BE,AE_FMT_LPCM
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: Device 3
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceName : default
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayName : default
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_displayNameExtra:
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_deviceType : AE_DEVTYPE_HDMI
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_channels : FL,FR
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_sampleRates : 192000,48000
14:28:25 T:3248 NOTICE: m_dataFormats : AE_FMT_DTSHD,AE_FMT_TRUEHD,AE_FMT_EAC3,AE_FMT_DTS,AE_FMT_AC3,AE_FMT_S16NE,AE_FMT_S16LE,AE_FMT_S16BE,AE_FMT_LPCM
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Running database version Addons20
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: ADDONS: Using repository repository.xbmc.org
14:28:26 T:2900 WARNING: CWin32DirectSound::GetSpace - buffer underrun - W:28488, P:15648, O:21152.
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Found screen: Generic Non-PnP Monitor on NVIDIA ION, adapter 0.
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Primary mode: 1024x768@ 60.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 640x480@ 59.94 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 640x480@ 60.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 640x480@ 70.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 640x480@ 73.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 640x480@ 75.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 640x480@ 85.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 720x480@ 60.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 720x576@ 50.00 - Full Screen
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14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 800x600@ 70.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 800x600@ 72.00 - Full Screen
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14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 800x600@ 85.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 1024x768@ 60.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 1024x768@ 70.00 - Full Screen
14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 1024x768@ 72.00 - Full Screen
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14:28:26 T:1308 NOTICE: Additional mode: 1152x864@ 60.00 - Full Screen
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14:28:29 T:1308 NOTICE: Running database version MyMusic56
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14:28:30 T:1308 WARNING: JSONRPC: Could not parse type "Setting.Details.SettingList"
14:28:30 T:1308 NOTICE: ActiveAE DSP - starting
14:28:30 T:1308 NOTICE: initialize done
14:28:31 T:1308 NOTICE: Running the application...
14:28:32 T:1308 NOTICE: starting upnp client
14:28:32 T:1368 NOTICE: ES: Starting UDP Event server on 127.0.0.1:9777
14:28:32 T:1368 NOTICE: UDP: Listening on port 9777
14:28:36 T:1308 ERROR: Unable to activate the previous window
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: Storing total System Uptime
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: Saving settings
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: stop all
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: stop player
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: ES: Stopping event server
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14:28:52 T:1368 NOTICE: ES: UDP Event server stopped
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: stop sap announcement listener
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: clean cached files!
14:28:52 T:1308 NOTICE: unload skin
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: stopped
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14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: closing down remote control service
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: unload sections
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: special://profile/ is mapped to: special://masterprofile/
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: destroy
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10013 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10014 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10015 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10016 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10017 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10018 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10019 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10021 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10107 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10115 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10104 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: closing down remote control service
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: unload sections
14:28:53 T:1308 NOTICE: application stopped...
14:28:53 T:1308 ERROR: dllFreeLibrary - Invalid hModule specified
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
the only issue i have is that the revo is in portugal and im using team viewer to try to get it going :(
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
ok this could be the issue as if u ignore notice level the stand out based on u using TV is
14:28:36 T:1308 ERROR: Unable to activate the previous window
followed by bunch of warnings
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10013 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10014 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10015 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10016 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10017 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10018 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10019 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10021 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10107 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10115 from the window manager when it didn't exist
14:28:53 T:1308 WARNING: Attempted to remove window 10104 from the window manager when it didn't exist
so has anyone local tried to open it without some Remote control/screen share in use?
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
Is it black on the local device without teamviewer connected at the time? Full screen apps can cause problems with TV, you may be able to run Kodi windowed as a test. Even with a HDD image you won't be able to write it over Teamviewer.
Have you tried removing and reinstalling Kodi? May want to take a backup first if you have configured it and don't want to start from scratch.
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
have you tried ALT + Enter to go into Window mode? then the same again to get back to full-screen?
Re: Revo shows black screen when kodi loads
Thanks guys it is visible the other end apparently so will try those suggestions and let you know.
Thank you.