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== Preselect playing channel in lists ==
= PVR Clients =
{|
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| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| When enabled and there is a playing channel, the playing channel will be selected when opening a window or dialog containing a channel list.<br>
If disabled, the channel previously selected in a window or dialog will be selected when opening a window containing a channel list.
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== Synchronise channel groups with backend(s) ==
== PVR client add-ons ==
{|
{|
|- valign="top"
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}  
| Standard
| Standard
|- valign="top"
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| '''Description:'''
| Imports channel groups from the backend (if supported). Will delete user created groups if they're not found in the backend server.
| Manage your PVR &amp; Live TV add-ons.<br>View a list of PVR &amp; Live TV add-ons available in the {{Kodi}} repository. Install and configure or disable from this location.
|}
 
 
== Use channel order from backend(s) ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Advanced
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| When enabled, channels are sorted by the channel numbers used by the backend server.<br>
When disabled, channels are sorted using {{kodi}}'s own channel numbering.
|}
 
== Allow backend channel numbers with more than one PVR add-on ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Expert
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| Allow using channel numbering from more than one backend. Note that the all channels group can contain multiple of the same channel number if this option is enabled. This means that jump to channel number may not work correctly for the All channels group. This setting is only visible if multiple backends are enabled. <br>
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== Use channel numbers from the backend ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Advanced
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| When enabled, will use the channel numbering from the backend,<br>
When disabled, {{kodi}} will assign numbering or use the channel manager to manually configure.<br>
To avoid conflict between PVR servers, this setting is available only when a single PVR backend is used.
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=== Start group channel numbers from 1 ===
::{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Advanced
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| When the previous setting is disabled, {{kodi}} can enumerate channel number sequentially. With this setting, specify where numbering should start.
|}
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== Channel manager ==
== Client specific settings ==
{|
{|
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| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}  
| Standard
| Standard
|- valign="top"
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| '''Description:'''
| Opens the channel manager, which allows modifying the channel order, channel name, icon, etc.<br>
| When supported by the PVR backend server and the PVR add-on, some backend server settings will be accessible here.<br>Refer to the PVR backend for setting details.
'''See: [[Channel Manager]]'''
|}
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== Group manager ==
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| Opens the group manager, which allows modification of groups and their respective channels.<br>
'''See: [[Group Manager]]'''
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== Search for channels ==
= Updates =
{|
|- valign="top"
| width=120px | {{nowrap|'''Settings level:'''}}
| Standard
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| Instruct the backend to search for channels (if supported by the add-on and backend)
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{|
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| Standard
| Standard
|- valign="top"
|- valign="top"
| '''Description:'''
| '''Description:'''
| Purge {{kodi}}'s PVR database of guide and channel data and reimport the data from the backend.<br>
| Purge {{Kodi}}'s PVR database of guide and channel data, then re-import the data from the backend.<br />Useful for when data between the backend server and {{Kodi}} falls out of sync.
Useful for when data between the backend server and {{kodi}} falls out of sync.
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= References =
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Revision as of 01:19, 18 January 2023

Home icon grey.png   ▶ Settings ▶ PVR & Live TV ▶ General



PVR Clients

PVR client add-ons

Settings level: Standard
Description: Manage your PVR & Live TV add-ons.
View a list of PVR & Live TV add-ons available in the Kodi repository. Install and configure or disable from this location.


Client specific settings

Settings level: Standard
Description: When supported by the PVR backend server and the PVR add-on, some backend server settings will be accessible here.
Refer to the PVR backend for setting details.


Updates

Clear data

Settings level: Standard
Description: Purge Kodi's PVR database of guide and channel data, then re-import the data from the backend.
Useful for when data between the backend server and Kodi falls out of sync.



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