I resolved the problem I reported previously by switching the cable between the PI4 machine to another HDMI port as the one I chosen on the SmartTV was defined for another purpose. See this article for more information: HowTo: Enable video [email protected] on Raspberry Pi 4 | Coding with Titans
Posts by cmoulliard
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I also experiment the same issue using a new Smart TV Philips 43UPS8505.
When Libreelec9.2.6 boots on Pi4, I only see on the TV the name `Kodi` next to the HDMI port 1 but nothing will be displayed and theTV finally reports "Please check the HDMI connection or HDMI parameters of the HDMI source. The cable is plugged to the HDMI port of a Pi4
Here is my config.txt
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Display More# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later # Copyright (C) 2009-2014 Stephan Raue ([email protected]) # Copyright (C) 2016-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv) ################################################################################ # Bootloader configuration - config.txt ################################################################################ ################################################################################ # Memory (System/GPU configuration ) ################################################################################ # Default GPU memory split - at least 288M is needed for some 4k HEVC files gpu_mem=320 ################################################################################ # For overclocking and various other settings, see: # https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/configuration/config-txt.md ################################################################################ # Set 'force_turbo=1' to disable dynamic overclocking and enable overclocking always. force_turbo=0 # Force HDMI even if unplugged or powered off # hdmi_force_hotplug=1 # Doesn't sent initial active source message. # Avoids bringing CEC (enabled TV) out of standby and channel switch when # rebooting. hdmi_ignore_cec_init=1 ################################################################################ # End of default configuration ################################################################################ ################################################################################ # Include distribution specific config file if it exists. ################################################################################ [all] include distroconfig.txt ################################################################################ # HDMI ################################################################################ hdmi_safe=1 hdmi_force_hotplug=1 hdmi_group=1 -
Alternative for mac users is to flash the img file using the tool - balenaEtcher - Flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives
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For those who happened to be here looking for a solution to install from OSX (Catalina in my case), here is a guide that worked: Installation [LibreELEC.wiki]
We cannot access the link you mentioned here: https://wiki.libreelec.tv/inst…#installing_using_mac_osx --> "This site can’t be reachedwiki.libreelec.tv’s server IP address could not be found."
