Changelog

0.5.4.0

• New: ClearKey (DRM) support

0.5.3.4

• Stability improvements and bugfix
• Changed: Support new requirements for recent Android versions

0.5.3.3

• Changed: Devices with Android 10 or higher will use system file manager to select local playlist or EPG
• Fixed: Unable to select local playlist on devices with Android 10

0.5.3.2

• Changed: Devices with Android 11 or higher will use system file manager to select local playlist or EPG
• Fixed: Subtitles are hidden

0.5.3.1

• New: Support M3U attributes: tvg-lang, tvg-language
• New: Prefer program info in the system locale language
• New: Add settings to control errors notifications
• Fixed: Some streams can produce lots of errors without interrupting playback
• Fixed: Some flussonic catch-up streams fail to play
• Fixed: Preview playback on the HOME screen is interrupted for all previews except first one

0.5.3.0

• New: Recent channels on HOME screen
• New: TV App shortcut on HOME screen
• Changed: Disable playlist installation if there is no TV App installed on the device
• Fixed: Workaround failing playlist configuration for M3U4U

0.5.2.1

• Fixes and stability improvements

0.5.2.0

• New: Edit installed playlist/EPG and settings
• New: Disable channels logo via settings
• Changed: Disable channels logo on Philips by default (read about the issue)
• New: Prefer logo from EPG over playlist via settings
• New: Open Live Channels from the main menu if installed
• Fixed: Manually saved catch-up programs are automatically removed
• Fixed: EPG update fails if program has invalid date (1970 year)

0.5.1.0

• New: Ability to configure User-Agent in settings
• New: Support x-tvg-url tag in M3U
• Changed: disable catch-up for channels with missing catchup-days
• Improve setup flow for some devices (MiTv)
• Fixed: current position resets when scrolling in EPG
• Other fixes and optimizations

0.5.0.3

• Localization: Italian (thx to Simone Perali)
• Speed-up channels switching
• Other fixes and optimizations

0.5.0.2

• New: Better stream media type identification (sniffing)
• New: Add support for "catchup-type" attributes in M3U
• Allow TLS v1.0/v1.1 as fallback if IPTV server does not support modern protocols
• Fixed: #KODIPROP ordering issue
• Fixed: Quoted headers inside url
• Fixed: case-sensitive User-Agent header in url
• Other fixes and optimizations

0.5.0.1

• New: Widevine/Playready DRM using KODIPROP
• Localization: Arabic (thx to Mohammed Ayoub).
• Bugfix
• Optimizations

0.5.0.0

• New: In-memory time-shift (pause/resume). Available for everyone.
• New: Catch-up time-shift (pause/resume/seek to program). Available for everyone.
• New: Catch-up DVR. Save/play catch-up programs to DVR. Available for everyone.
• Bugfix

Check "What's New in 0.5.0.0" playlist on YouTube.

0.4.5.7

• Fixed: No programs loaded from XmlTv if display-name is empty
• Fixed: No video for MPEG2 on Philips
• Localization: Turkish (thx to Ihsan Can Iciuyan)
• Optimizations

0.4.5.6

• Fixed: Duplicated programs in DB, that negatively affected performance

0.4.5.5

• Fixed: Playback issues on Sony TVs

0.4.5.4

• New: Enable/disable all groups with single button
• Speedup channels switching
• Fixed: Auto-updates can overlap and cause DB degradation and timeout during channels switching

0.4.5.3

• Fixed: User-Agent from a playlist does not work

0.4.5.2

• Changed: HLS multiple audio tracks workaround (introduced in 0.4.4.6) become opt-in setting (Expert / HLS)
• Work in progress: Time-shift (flussonic)
• Fixed: Load EXTVLCOPT:http-referrer
• Fixed: Subtitles are not visible
• Bugfix and stability

0.4.5.1

• Fixed: XmlTv with duplicated channel entries is loaded incorrectly
• Work in progress: Time-shift
• Bugfix

0.4.5.0

• Localization: Vietnamese (thx to Nguyễn Trung Hậu)
• Localization: Slovenian (thx to Lorem Ipsum)
• Fixed: M3U tags declared in header are not loaded
• Early preview: In-memory pause/resume
• Early preview: Catch-up pause/resume/seek

0.4.4.7

• Workaround muted audio when switching channels inside TV app using voice assistant. [ERR-23-VOICE] (Android issue)
• Localization: Chinese (thx to HanChen Yang)
• Localization: Polish (thx to Mateusz "sernick" and Andrzej "aenth")
• Localization: Swedish (thx to Kim Selland)
• Localization: Spanish (thx to Gerard López López)
• Fixed: Only last channel gets programs from EPG
• Fixed: TVirl is not available for configuration in 3rd party VPN clients
• Bugfix

0.4.4.6

• Workaround missing video for 4:3 streams on Sony (with Android 8 or later)
• Additional info about channel and programs currently playing
• Optimize start-up time
• Optimize huge playlists (50k+ channels) processing
• Prevent playlists not updating due incorrect caching configuration
• Localization: Ukrainian (thx to Volodymyr Mygovych)
• Fix playback of some MPEG-TS streams
• Fix manual update loading only 2 days of programs
• Fix missing programs for EPG with unsorted programs in it
• Fix missing audio tracks from HLS when they are muxed to single TS chunk

0.4.4.5

• Fix unnecessary playback restarts when system is low on memory (Sony)
• Purge outdated programs automatically to prevent system TV App performance degradation (Sony)
• Fixed keyboard layout in email field (Sony)
• Do not add unsupported or invalid channels from playlist
• Bugfix

0.4.4.4

• Fix auto-update issue for some new users
• Fix incorrectly presented notice about outdated version

0.4.4.3 - 0.4.4.1

• Updated "Send Report"
• Bugfix

0.4.4.0

• New: Genres mapping for groups from playlist (Video)
• New: Ability to exclude channels belonging to selected playlist groups

0.4.3.3

• Compatibility, Optimizations and Bugfix

0.4.3.2

• Fix access to EPG resources using FTP
• Better auto-identification of EPG

0.4.3.1

• Optimizations for playlist installations and logo processing, especially for huge playlists (5k+ channels)
• Fix issue with duplicated programs grouped by genres

0.4.3.0

• New: Context menu available during channel playback (Available after playlist re-install)
• New: Ability to open current channel's stream in any other video player (Video)
• New: Change scale mode while playing video from new context menu (Video)
• New: Overlay view with debug information for video playback troubleshooting.
  Due system issue it is not visible on Android 9. Google team is aware of the issue and working on the fix.

Check "What's New in 0.4.3.0" playlist on YouTube.

0.4.2.1

• Improve errors handling during channels playback
• New: Ability to ignore SSL errors

0.4.2.0

• New: Integration to HOME screen through Live Channels
• New: Tunneled video playback
• Improve setup flow for devices without Live Channels pre-installed

0.4.1.1

• New: Ability to disable automatic updates
• Fix issue with huge logs taking disk space
• Fix issue with missing programs from some EPG
• Bugfix and optimizations

0.4.1.0

• New: Configure channels numbers generation
• New: Configure playlist encoding
• New: Ability to ignore logo from playlist
• New: FAQ added

0.4.0.0

• New: "Plus" subscription plan is introduced with free trial period and monthly/annual billing options
• New: Automatic playlist/EPG update as part of subscription plans (Plus/Supporter)
• New: View subscription status and active features in main menu
• Better XmlTv auto detection

0.3.5.3

• Fix playback issue for ustream.tv/akamai

0.3.5.2

• New: Cookies support
• New: Changelog available from settings
• Minimize disk usage
• Clean cache when "Clean All" is used
• Fix playback issue with redirect when single-connection option is enabled
• Fix issue when EPG was outdated due some incorrectly configured servers
• Fix failing playlist install due incorrect entries inside XmlTv

0.3.5.1

• New: Early preview of automatic update (It's work in the progress. Available for supporters only)
• New: Keep screen on while installing playlist
• Remove 1 week limit for EPG

0.3.5.0

• Playlists installation/reload optimizations, especially for huge playlists
• Improve EPG file autodetection for XmlTv

0.3.4.3

• Fix connection errors for IPTV services with quotes for opened connections
• Fix problem when category from XmlTv was ignored
• Stability improvements

0.3.4.2

• Fix playback issue with HLS

0.3.4.1

• Add Privacy Policy
• Stability Improvements

0.3.4.0

• New: Ability to support TVirl development

0.3.3.1

• Fixed issue with playlist/EPG picker on Sony TV

0.3.3.0

• New: Load channel's categories as program's genres (works with canonical genres only: read more in Android Developers Documentation)
• Use channel's logo if program does not have it's own

0.3.2.4

• NVidia Shield: Replace system file picker with own one to workaround navigation problems under Oreo system update