*UPDATED* Vskins 1080 (Install - FAQs)

Welcome to VSkins 1080 (V2.24) **last updated 27/02/2025

Install first for all my skins - only needs installing once

enigma2-plugin-skincomponents-kiddac-shared-skin_1.15_all.ipk

Main skin file

enigma2-plugin-skins-vskin-1080_2.26.20260110_all.ipk

Vskin 1080 (plum)

Optional Installs - see separate instructions posts below

Top Picks Mod and Movie Planner Mod has now been moved into new plugin - KiddaCs Skin E2sentials.
KiddaC Skin E2sentials

This skin will only work on newer builds due to the new botton codes being used.

Compatibility:

This skin will work on the majority of OE Aliiance builds (OpenATV 6.3, OpenVix, ItaltSat, openbh etc. Not OpenPli or Blackhole) and the majority of modern enigma2 boxes (ZGemmas - openatv, XTrends, VUs, Mut@nts, Edisons, dinobots etc.)

Installing the skin:

FTP the IPK file over to your temp folder. var/volatile/tmp.

OpenATV install instructions

• Menu... setup... software management... install local extension
• memory/tmp
• Press ok on the package
• press green to install.

Once it has installed you need to set it as your skin.

• Menu… setup… Usage & GUI… skin setup

Reboot your box if you are not prompted to.

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OpenVix install instructions

• Menu > setup > VIX > Ipkg install
• memory/tmp
• Press ok on the package
• press green to install.

Once it has installed you need to set it as your skin.

• Menu… setup… System… user interface… skin setup

Reboot your box if you are not prompted to.

Available amends

/usr/share/enigma2/[vskin folder]/extras.xml

Main logo

<!-- 1 = vskin logo (default) -->

<!-- 2 = Official logo -->

<!-- 3 = None -->

<!-- 1 = tv logo -->

<!-- 2 = tivo logo -->

<!-- 3 = 3d tivo man logo -->

<!-- 4 = blankman logo -->

Sky Tabs

Recommended Settings

Channel selection settings...

• Show event-progress in channel selection: Progress bar right
• Show channel numbers in channel selection: yes
• Show crypto Icons: Left from service/name
• Show picons in service list: your choice?
• Show columns: Disable
• Number of rows: 14
• All font sizes: 0
  

Graphical infobar EPG Settings…

• Number of rows: 4 (set in skin)
• All font sizes: 0
• Timeline font: 0
• Service width :490 minus picon width if picons shown
  Info icon width: 75
• Time scale: 120 minutes

GraphicalEPG settings…

• View mode: graphics
• Service Title mode: Service number and Service Name
• base time: 15 minutes
• service with: 490 minus picon width if picons shown (important)
• picon width: 100
• info icon width: 75
• time scale: 120 minutes

EPG Settings...

• Show EIT now/next in infobar: YES
• Enable EIT EPG: YES

Movie Planner settings… (file list button… menu…settings)

• Number of rows: <= 14
• show status icons in movielist - icons
• show icon for new/unseen - yes

OSD settings… (Usage & GUI… OSD settings) – vix menu locations will be slightly different

• 2nd Infobar: 2nd infobar INFO
• Show infobar picon: yes
• Show infobar on skip forward/backward: yes (required for movies pause icon)
• Show channel number in infobar: yes
• Show picon background colour: Disabled
• Show crypto info in infobar: Two lines
• Show PVR status in MoviePlayer infobar: not used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Top Picks

Toppicks appears at the top of some screens. They are not interactable and cannot be clicked on. Purely for presentational purposes.

If you do not install the toppicks mod, the toppicks graphics will remain static.

How to enable toppicks

Install the KiddaC Skin E2sentials plugin here.

KiddaC Skin E2sentials

Use the settings in the KiddaC Skin E2sentials plugin to customise your toppicks.

Movie Planner Mod

How to enable movie planner mod.

Install the KiddaC Skin E2sentials plugin here.

KiddaC Skin E2sentials

Press menu on the movie planner screen and go into settings.

Number of rows - <= 14

Use extended List - Vskin Planner.

V Skins v2.18

New file on post 1

Starting renaming and moving files around to be more in line with my other skins.
Still lots of work to do on this skin.

Openatv 7.4 Skin amends for...

Quick Menu

Help Menus

HDMI CEC Setup
Choicebox lists height fix

v1.14 Shared components

New IPK on post 1

Tweaks to some of my slyk18ServicePosition code.

Do note timeshift pause values are broke on openatv 7.4. You will need to pause/play/pause to show the correct numbers.

Its obviously not updating the values on timeshift load. Their fault not mine.

V Skins v2.19

New file on post 1

If anyone still uses this old virgin skin

Finally got round to refactoring all the code in this skin and adding in a few missing new openatv elements

V Skins v2.20

New file on post 1

Removed the need to uncomment the import for openvix by using conditional screens instead.

V Skins v2.21

New file on post 1

Fixed Vix plugin Browser screen. dsayers

V Skins v2.22

New file on post 1

messagebox and choicebox amends
Slight amend to the top picks boxes

V Skins v2.23 New file on post 1

Fixed invalid colour reference in virtual keyboard.

Updated posts above to reflect the new KiddaC Skin Essentials plugin for toppicks and movie planner mod.

V Skins v2.24

New file on post 1

Fixed for messagebox and choicebox

V Skins v2.26

New file on post 1

Software/plugin manager globe icon update

v1.15 Shared components

New IPK on post 1

OpenVix fixes.