Smart STB is an android app which can be installed on Samsung and LG smart tv`s. This app enables you to have IPTV service on a portal just like MAG setup boxes with all characteristics that can be expected from MAG and Stalker Portal. What is MAG?
For learning how to activate and installing the Smart STB app, Please visit the article (How to install Smart STB app on Smart TV?) and then follow the steps described below.
Features of Smart STB
- MAG 250 Based Platform
- Categorized live tv list
- Categorized on-demand list
- Electronic Program Guide (EPG) supported
- Program Icons (Picons)
- Fast channel buffering
- M3U Playlist
How to add M3U playlist to Smart STB
To use the app with m3u playlist, change the Portal URL to an m3u playlist and the app will load the playlist automatically.
You can see the playlist is loading automatically after changing to m3u portal.
And After the portal is loaded fully, you can see the channels in below picture.
Step 1: Login to your account. And choose Try & Buy and then click on My Licenses.
Step 2: Select the TV you want to make the changes on as depicted in below picture.
Step 3: Scroll down to Device Information and click on Portal URL management.
Step 4: The website will check if the Portal URL is correct for you and tell you if your address is wrong. Make sure you put a VALID Portal or Playlist URL, otherwise app may not work.
Please note, the address shown in the above picture is fake and is only for display purposes, it will not work on your TV!
Conclusion
Smart STB supports m3u and m3u8 playlist generated online for all TV's that can run the app. This feature is included at no extra cost for all subscribed users that have active monthly or lifetime license. We recommend you to use a Portal to get the best experience including Pause and Rewind, Timeshift, Video on Demand, Recording, Interactive radio and more (if supported by the Portal).
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