[mythtv-users] IPTV - Channels in m3u8 playlist format

[Captain Krypto]

>
> An m3u8 file is unicode encoded, where a m3u file is ASCII.  So you
> might try converting the unicode to ASCII and making it into a m3u
> file and trying to load that.  If there are no non-ASCII characters in

the file, it should work.


I will try and test this further, but I was also curios if this was
something that myth backend is able to handle. Is the IPTV component able
to handle more than just a direct URL to a stream?

Thanks,
Dave


On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Stephen Worthington <
stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Sat, 8 Apr 2017 11:49:04 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >.m3u8
>
> An m3u8 file is unicode encoded, where a m3u file is ASCII.  So you
> might try converting the unicode to ASCII and making it into a m3u
> file and trying to load that.  If there are no non-ASCII characters in
> the file, it should work.
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