Sony revealed that blocking Kodi on their TVs was a technical mistake

This week, a major problem for the Kodi community appeared. It was discovered that Sony was blocking the installation of this multimedia center for no apparent reason.

Now, after the presentation of the problem, the company eventually publicly acknowledged the problem and according to the brand, it was only a simple technical mistake.

A few days ago, the creators of Kodi revealed a strange gesture of Sony. From what was revealed, Sony TVs with Android had difficulty installing this media player.

Kodi Problems on Sony TVs

Several theories quickly emerged, which badumed that the brand would be doing this lock. It has been argued, however, that this would consciously prevent the use of this multimedia center.

But Sony, after being alerted to the block, evaluated the same thing and discovered that its origin was technical and that it was not destined to

This problem already has a solution and comes soon

In a statement, the company revealed that all this problem was at the level of Kodi

your firmware. The company also revealed that it is preparing an update so that this problem can be solved.

Thank you for bringing this matter to our attention. After examining the problem, we discovered a software problem on our side that incorrectly clbadified Kodi as a kernel object ("ko"). We are working on a fix for this problem to be included in our next software update

It is for this reason that the solution found meanwhile has worked. It all depends on the modification of the application identifier and its manual installation. With this information and the update of Sony, Kodi can be reinstalled.