<html dir="ltr"><head></head><body style="text-align:left; direction:ltr;"><div>On Fri, 2020-03-13 at 03:29 +1300, Stephen Worthington wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>On Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:48:28 +0100, you wrote:</pre><pre><br></pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>Le 11/03/2020 à 18:12, Klaus Becker a écrit :</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJwlS0sOwiAQPU3ZSYYyU-mChRvvwQzTT9KqKWji7cU0ecn75yhTyoRmjRIk8MgwEipLSEAhAAMHN_Q09YjkgFjUStp16xDmTR9sH1rNEkeUhMBtroHwiuidistJ-0wkyGaLS62v0vlb198btrXUYuf6_ze7f-tSP028ix6l8eABPZkjns3lzBFOa5_H_ANoWzop"><pre>https://lists.gt.net/mythtv/users/630435</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Le 11/03/2020 à 15:42, Stephen Worthington a écrit :</pre><pre> > On Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:38:17 +0100, you wrote:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre> > IPTV support is built into mythbackend - there are no extra packages</pre><pre> > needed. This is because the same code is used to record from network</pre><pre> > tuners, which are reasonably well supported in MythTV.</pre><pre> ></pre><pre> > You need to add one or more new IPTV tuners in mythtv-setup and</pre><pre> > provide them with a .m3u file with all the channel URLs and associated</pre><pre> > data in it. You will likely need to put them on a new sourceid.</pre><pre> ></pre><pre> > See these pages for more information, including about the particular</pre><pre> > .m3u format used by MythTV:</pre><pre> ></pre><pre> > </pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxFjs1qwzAQhJ_GvtWslFVYHXTopfTQQGjSs9DP2ha1nSDLMX37KvRQGBgYZj4mmtC7qLBNJlAgrz1ohewDOVBE4MGTOErVS0QlQPnAXXAzTw3CMPHiu4VLO5ooJKmDjIAaUQvda3BHIEGSEaWjdjJjKfe1Obw28q1q3_du_iljeXS3PDyD9J2qfa2c7cktm5tq98KlpGWw292-X69n-5EebC8ls5uf8SeHW46c22z-WC9bna_12z_6FxEYSQ4"><pre>https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User_Manual:Setting_up_HTTP_Live_Streaming_Recorder</pre></a><pre> </pre></blockquote><pre><br></pre><pre>...</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Hi,</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>I followed the above instructions with</pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJwljssKgzAURL9Gdw03L5sssuim_5Gb3KgQrZio-PdNKQwc5sDARBeSj1r1swsmGLQIVivCYDxoYwABDR-ETkIpzUFjIBb8QrlTMGZaka1U-8lpLsgKToaTVBIhIg4WEpfWpvRM0Gc31bqVTr468W65rov5k1a_R_bZx2bSnKk0LhRn37hlf-e51MeUC1vk0e9uuetUz8dRaC_twL_-5l8v7D8T"><pre>https://www.avenard.org/files/media/playlist-hls.m3u</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>The setup finds the channels, but there is no signal in frontend.</pre></blockquote><pre><br></pre><pre>I think that .m3u file is pretty old. Most of the URLs in it will be</pre><pre>out of date and unlikely to work. You would need to try each URL</pre><pre>individually in VLC to check if it works or not, and delete all the</pre><pre>ones that do not work. Then try using only known working URLs from</pre><pre>MythTV.</pre><pre><br></pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>I also tried with a local m3u file, but it seems not to find channels, </pre><pre>The setup seems not to accept local files.</pre></blockquote><pre><br></pre><pre>You need to have the right syntax to load a local file using a file</pre><pre>URL. I had problems getting it to work, and I can never remember the</pre><pre>exact syntax. Something like this is supposed to work:</pre><pre><br></pre><a href="file:///mydirectory/myfile.m3u"><pre>file:///mydirectory/myfile.m3u</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>I think in needs three slashes, but I am not sure about that - try</pre><pre>different numbers of slashes. What I found much easier was to put the</pre><pre>.m3u file on my own local web server. If you have mythweb installed,</pre><pre>you will have a local Apache 2 web server installed to run that. I am</pre><pre>not sure exactly how Debian sets it up, but in Ubuntu 18.04, the files</pre><pre>for mythweb are found here:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>/var/www/html/mythweb</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>which is a link to here:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>/usr/share/mythtv/mythweb</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>So if you put your .m3u file in /usr/share/mythtv/mythweb, then you</pre><pre>should be able to use a URL like this to get MythTV to access it:</pre><pre><br></pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJwljUEOgjAQRU9DdzbT0qll0YUb78EMU0pSwEDReHtRk7d472_-EDn1Azo1RQ4cqCPo0Alx6AFDAAIKxltM1jk0gMSiuZ-lNA7GIgvpRarKMQVmIbgSW4TgLRn0aUAm54nBgCox1_po2ltj7ydl5b7kda-nz--aX0I_S1MRPbeH2uJ3rs_Lscu2n2__1Os2fgAEFzjr"><pre>http://localhost/mythweb/myfile.m3u</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>or like this:</pre><pre><br></pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJwljcsOgyAQRb9GdiXIw8CCRTf9D2YYxBSsUWzj39fa5C7OOZsbPaYQjWaTR4sWHAhnNAHaIIy1AgTYfpAmSa1NLwwgcQyVSqfFWGgGPlNj2TsHiWzvVBwSGiVRqRh0EMpKaUQCVnxubenUvZOPc_WoR8sQ8ElzXPAqLX8ILkpTIV7Vzlb_y-192zdat_Pzr_y1jl9QdTsV"><pre>http://mymythbackendpc/mythweb/myfile.m3u</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>I have never actually done it like that, so I am not completely sure</pre><pre>that will work. I had already learned enough about Apache to set up a</pre><pre>local web server as a different Apache "site" so I could put files on</pre><pre>it for local downloading. In that case, the files just get put in:</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>/var/www/html</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>and the URLs are:</pre><pre><br></pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJwljUEOgyAQAF8jtxKQXcUDh176j11cxARqo9jE39ekyRxmTjOHmGhGUGuIPnqe2EwIwtGTQe8NG_Z26DH1AGgNchQdqUrpwCxF3qzf0lQOBLO1MjJMzo0CJD0RCiZvbeIBSZWQW_t07tn1r5uyRSp5O9rt9UprEV3dqfZQr5bb93Eesh_3459625cf2ek1Vw"><pre>http://localhost/myfile.m3u</pre></a><pre><br></pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJwljUEOgyAQRU8juxJQRmHBopvegxkGNQVrFJt4-9o2-Zv33uJHTylEMGL2ZMmiQ-XAMJINCqxVqNDqvoXUGgNaARJLCoVzY9SYeUG5cBWThwhDnziwSi6qgNQNAKC1ay0EcIPIfqp1bbp70z6ulbOcdcJAT17iSj-T5syydIfY_DfW9-3Yeduvpz_K1zZ-AA-0N1Y"><pre>http://mymythbackendpc/myfile.m3u</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Let me know if you want help to do that.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Having the .m3u file on a web server means it can be accessed from</pre><pre>other devices on your network, so you could, for example, use VLC on</pre><pre>your laptop to play it.</pre><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre>mythtv-users mailing list</pre><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org"><pre>mythtv-users@mythtv.org</pre></a><pre><br></pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxNjkEKwyAURE8TdxU138QsXGTTe_h_TCKoKdEWevvaUmhhNvNmBmaxtLpFAwuWDBmcUEwaPJJxQhsjUKCRg9KrAtBSaCTPySUfOxBb9Bl59pXtlpCUHrFHJftpRBgk0KgcKJSNwsCi3Wu9df3cqWtTDKUWnp51rw9-nFtDyYWYXP6GIa_HG34al3vxZ2Gn_bftwW__An_9QAc"><pre>http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</pre></a><pre><br></pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxFjUEOgjAQRU9DdzZDaWtZdOHGlZ6BdIYBGgEVBo23l8SFyV-9vJffRupS66zKkQIFrBFqZxkpJHAhAAKG0hvXGWtdCQ6JNaWJx8JCP_KMemZRQ_Q21MFQ6bnsoGV_rMgmJDCE0AE4NcZB5FFUp8Kc973zLevpI4O89H3pd3JNecxz31zyKg1Lfm4swmqJP-uwrbys--s_-gLHETxY"><pre>http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre>MythTV Forums: </pre><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxFjMsKwyAQAL8m3iqa7JrNwUMv_Q931aSQR1FT6N830ENhLsPARC85RAT19EJCPLGZEBILBYNEhg2TdT3mHgCtQZakJWxp7cDMa9pZ76mpxeMIkaIYNww5Qwg5j84FNyLZZKOd1OqX1l61G-5d_7jIRzk3vX3a0t76KLMq_ie3s6ZSr_2_fQHXOjPL"><pre>https://forum.mythtv.org</pre></a><pre><br></pre></blockquote><pre><div style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-family: "Noto Sans"; white-space: normal;">the method of placing the file on your local web server is what i use without a problem. it's possible the problem he's facing could be redirection of the url which myth (at least version 30 and under) does not support. i had to add patches to correct this.</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-family: "Noto Sans"; white-space: normal;"><br></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(46, 52, 54); color: rgb(46, 52, 54); font-family: "Noto Sans"; white-space: normal;">if the streams are mpeg, you could also just install tvheadend, give tvheadend the url list (m3u), and then get the tvheadend playlist and use those url's in the m3u you give myth in setup, that will get you around any redirection problems as the call to the tvheadend url has no redirection.</div></pre><img width="1px" height="1px" alt="" src="http://email.mg.glenb.net/o/eJwly8EOwiAMANCvkZukBQrdgY-hBTaTbSYMTfx7TTy-w6tZe6kUzCMrK8sisFBoolyAmEFAGKOj7kIgBBJtVsvR9luAdW-n2LNNs-VeqHiMPkGElKQE7q56gIiIignMyMdnbvN9f11tXL_9p32O9QvkWCeU"></body></html>