TiviNerd documentation
Make yourself at home.
Set up your own sources, find something to watch and make the player work for you. Start with a task or browse the guide.
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Getting started
Sources
Connect a source
Dispatcharr
Connect to a Dispatcharr server and keep server-side processing separate from the player.
Read guideXtream-compatible provider
Import a direct provider account and browse its saved channels, movies and series.
Read guideM3U playlists
Use an HTTP playlist and an optional XMLTV programme guide.
Read guideFRITZ!Box Cable TV
Connect a compatible local cable tuner without entering provider credentials.
Read guideJellyfin
Browse a Jellyfin library and server-provided Live TV features where available.
Read guideEmby
Connect a self-hosted Emby media server.
Read guideHDHomeRun
Import the lineup of a compatible network tuner or server endpoint.
Read guideTvheadend and HTSP
Choose the HTTP or HTSP connector that matches your server.
Read guideTVMosaic
Connect to a configured TVMosaic server.
Read guideDVB-I location setup
Find published service lists using the supported location-based setup.
Read guideWatching
Live TV and the programme guide
Find a group, choose a channel and use the guide without accidentally changing playback.
Read guideMovies, series and saved lists
Browse stored cards, choose an episode and return to the same place after watching.
Read guidePlayback controls
Pause, seek, change tracks and leave playback with a clear destination.
Read guideTimeshift, catch-up and recordings
Understand the local rewind buffer, provider archives and recording destinations.
Read guideYour preferences
Settings
Programme guides and channel mapping
Manage shared XMLTV feeds centrally and assign them to the sources that need them.
Read guideStorage, updates and backups
Keep useful local catalogues, control disposable caches and update without losing settings.
Read guideSettings reference
A task-oriented directory of the current settings, their effects and persistence scope.
Read guideSync
Household Sync and its dashboard
Understand household configuration, devices, roles and the self-hosted Sync service.
Read guideGoogle Drive household sync
Connect an approved Google account, create or join your household, and keep personal changes in sync.
Read guideCompanion and your account
Understand the separate management app, device approval and the difference between an account, household and viewing profile.
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