[mythtv-users] CBSN MythTV HLS

[Mike Hodson]

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 3:43 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Not near my home system so don't have the m3u8 URL I was trying right
>> now, but I'm wondering if anyone has managed to get CBS News' CBSN to work
>> as an HLS channel?
>>
>> Strangely mythavtest played the URL just fine but when I put the very
>> same file in my Myth HLS channel file the channel wouldn't load, even
>> though I have a huge timeout set.
>>
>> Any idea why mythavtest would play it, but not the frontend?
>>
>
> Forgot to update with URL:
>
> http://cbsnews-linear.mdialog.com/video_assets/cbsnews.m3u8?api_key=
> 563b80c1ae4ce359830f572d2496a947&iu=/8264/vaw-can/mobile_
> web/cbsnews_mobile
>

Also, MPV plays the m3u8 just fine as well.  Even hitting enter without
fully 'quoting' the & in the commandline (and thus making mpv background
and not passing the iu= variable to the m3u8 script on their side) works
fine here.

Mike
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