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5.4.1 Playlist parameters
Figure 10. Playlist parameters.
“Playlist name” – playlist name that will be inserted into the playlist file.
“URL key” – secret password for playlist file security. Other users who don’t know correct URL key will not be
able to use the playlist file and watch video. After filling the URL key with a secret key phrase you must download
the playlist file again and import downloaded file to the video player that you are using. Leave this field blank if
playlist security feature is not required.
“Include scrambled TV channels” – enabling this checkbox will include scrambled TV channels in the playlist.
“Allow channel grouping” – will allow you to assign TV channels into user defined groups. M3U playlist format
supports linear groups only, while DLNA supports up to three levels grouping. M3U playlist entries grouping must
be supported by the video player that you are using. Otherwise this function will not work.
“Edit channel groups” – add or modify existing channels groups. Click on the icon to edit. See section 5.4.2
for more information.
Click on the “Update” button to changes take effect.
5.4.2 Edit channels groups
TV channels can be grouped in the playlist. The left table shows all active TV channels. The right table shows
the groups tree. See the example in the Figure 11. Enter a name for the group in the “New group” field and press
enter to create it. To create a subgroup in the existing group, select the main group’s title as shown in the Figure
11 for group “HD”. Three buttons will appear.
Figure 11. Channels groups.
Create a new subgroup.
