: The file itself does not contain video; it only points to the location of the media on the internet or a local network. How to Upload Custom M3U to Channels DVR
: It typically contains pairs of lines: one starting with #EXTINF: for metadata (like channel name) and the following line containing the actual stream URL (HLS or MPEG-TS).
: Home IP cameras, online webcams, and SAT>IP equipment.
You can add custom channels through the Channels DVR Web Admin .
Custom channels are designed for streams you have legal access to.
: You can also "upload" your existing Channels lineup to other software by exporting your server's unique M3U and XMLTV URLs. Troubleshooting and Maintenance