Please read more about it on ElementumService’s GitHub page. On Android 11 and up, you might also need to run a command using ADB. Once the add-on is installed, it’ll start the service app, which may ask you to grant file access permissions.

If you’re not sure which one to use, download the universal release.Īfter you downloaded both files, install the APK first and then install the modified add-on (zip file) in the same way as regular Elementum, click here to go back to the installation instructions. Generic Android TV Boxes usually use the armebi-v7a release. Nvidia Shield and newer Android TV Boxes must download the arm64-v8a release. Make sure you download the correct APK for your device. Go to ElementumService’s releases page and download the latest versions of the APK and ZIP files.

It consists of 2 files, an APK that contains the torrent engine, and a ZIP file with the modified add-on. This prevents Kodi from running the torrent engine, throwing the “Error 13 Permission denied” message.ĮlementumService is a wrapper for Elementum’s binaries that converts the torrent engine into an Android Service. Due to new security measures on Android, apps targeting SDK29 or higher can no longer run external sub-processes.

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