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6 articles tagged with iptv

fundamentals beginner

Xtream Codes EPG: Setting Up an Electronic Program Guide

The EPG feed supplies the program grid for IPTV channels. Xtream Codes portals expose an XMLTV feed that players merge with your channel list to show what's on now and next.

fundamentals beginner

Xtream Codes M3U: What It Is and How to Use It

An M3U playlist is a plain-text file of stream URLs. Xtream Codes portals can generate one from your account, letting any M3U-aware app play your channels.

players intermediate

Xtream Codes Player: How Apps Connect to Portals

A player is the client app that authenticates against an Xtream Codes portal and renders channels, movies, series, and the EPG. This article explains the connection flow and what players do with the API.

setup beginner

Xtream Codes Setup: From Credentials to First Channel

Setting up Xtream Codes is a four-step process: collect credentials, choose a player, add the account, and verify the guide. This guide walks through each step per device type.

fundamentals beginner

Xtream Codes vs M3U: What's the Difference?

Xtream Codes is an API that players query directly; M3U is a static playlist file. The right choice depends on your player and how dynamic you need the channel list to be.

fundamentals beginner

What is Xtream Codes?

Xtream Codes is a portal, player API, and content-management system that IPTV providers use to serve live channels, movies, and series to authorized subscribers.

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