Managing EPGs

EPG configuration options

  • Name
    • Enter your EPG name, which is used throughout the app to reference.
  • Automatically sync EPG
    • Toggle to enable/disable automatic syncing of the EPG
  • Sync Every (when Automatically sync EPG enabled)
    • The interval at which to run the sync.
  • Last Synced (when Automatically sync EPG enabled)
    • Autopopulated field that will have the date of the last sync. Can be changed to force a sync at a specific time, e.g.: set Sync Every to 8hr, and then update the Last Synced field to 6hrs in the past to set the sync 2hr from now.
  • XMLTV file or URL/file path
    • You can enter the full EPG (XMLTV) URL from your provider
    • Or if file is stored locally, provide the full path to the file
    • Or if you have a file you would like to upload, upload it here
  • User agent
    • You can use the default, or enter a custom user agent (used to fetch and sync your playlist - not used for local or uploaded files)
  • Disable SSL verification
    • Not recommended - disable to troubleshoot issues connecting to your provider for downloading/syncing of playlist
  • Preferred Locale
    • Used for EPG mapping when no direct match is found for a channel. If multiple matching channels are found, will give priority to entered locale string, e.g. en