Contents.3 OverviewDVBViewer Client is a Kodi PVR add-on for the DVBViewer Media Service, supporting live and timeshifted TV playback (also for scrambled channels), recording playback, EPG, manual and EPG-based timers and timer rules.For more information about DVBViewer Media Service, please see.3.1 DVBViewer Recording ServiceKodi Leia will be the last version supporting the older Recording Service. Users are encouraged to upgrade. New features like series timers, EDL support and storing recording play position and play count on the backend is only supported with the newer Media Server.4 Installing DVBViewer PVR backend softwarePlease see5 Connecting Kodi to DVBViewer Media Service. Note: Most versions of Kodi have the PVR add-ons included by default. Your first step in setting up a given PVR add-on is to enable it by going to Settings - Add-ons - Disabled add-ons - PVR and selecting your add-on and then pressing 'enable'.For Ubuntu clients click 'SHOW' for PVR add-on install instructionsPVR add-ons should be installed automatically, unless users configured their package manager to not install recommended packages.
To manually install a PVR add-on:sudo apt-get install pluginnamee.g. Use favourites instead of channel list Display channels of favourites file instead of whole list. Small favourites list speeds up startup time. Use local favourites file Allows to specify a local favourites file. If disabled the remote (stored on the Media Service Host) will be used.
Enable Timeshift Enable or disable timeshift support. Timeshift support can be enabled on playback or on (first) pause. Timeshift buffer path The path to the timeshift buffer file. If you watch a channel for a long time you might run out of disk space (depends on your free space).
Switching channel will truncate the file.6.3 Recordings. Group Recordings Group by recording directory, recording date, first letter, tv channel or series Enable EDL support Enable or disable EDL support. The EDL file has to be named like the recording and placed next to it. The file extensions has to be.edl. Only classic mplayer edl format is supported. That is multiple lines of start time end time action.
Frame or hour style format entries are not supported. Requires DMS 2.1.0.0 or later. Start time padding / Stop time padding User specific offset which gets added to the values of each EDL entry6.4 Advanced Settings. Put outline (e.g.
Subtitles) before plot Some skins don't display the outline so some EPG information is hidden. Values are: Never, In EPG only, In recordings only, Always Enable low performance mode Disables loading of channel logos and recording thumbnails.
Use on low performance devices such as the Raspberry Pi Enable transcoding If enabled, Media Service will encode the video stream on the fly to some other format. Setting specifies the container format and can be either TS, WebM or FLV.
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Custom Live TV timeout (0 to use default) Changes the timeout ( curlclienttimeout) from Kodi's default for Live TV connections Stream read chunk size Changes the chunk size to use when reading streams (0 to use Kodi's default) Enable Transcoding Enable or disable Live TV transcoding. Transcoding URL parameters URL parameters to be passed to the Media Service transcoding API. For example to specify the ffmpeg preset (e.g preset=medium 768 kbit&subs=1). See for all supported URL parameters.7 Support.8 DevelopmentCode for the client is available here:Please submit bug reports here:8.1 See also.8.2 External Links. Bugtracker:.
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