- Tapes is a IPTV client, it can load a directory full of
.m3ufiles containing stream URLs. - What makes tapes different that other players?
- It is able to source the latest channels published to: https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv/
- Gamepad support (steam deck)
- A better user interface or the start of one.
- Why electron?
- Makes for quick work of bundling and distrubuting apps across a wild variety of platforms, change my mind.
- Tapes is a small project that gets features added as I have time, although PRs are welcome.
- To be able to use a controller you need to grant udev filesystem permissions using the following command:
- For now you will need to make sure you have the following installed for the flatpak to work correctly:
sudo flatpak install flathub org.freedesktop.Platform/x86_64/19.08 org.freedesktop.Sdk/x86_64/19.08 org.electronjs.Electron2.BaseApp/x86_64/stable -y flatpak override --user --filesystem=/run/udev:ro io.atom.electron.tapes_iptv
- For now you will need to make sure you have the following installed for the flatpak to work correctly:
- The menubar is hidden by default, press the
ALTkey to make the menu visible.
- See the Releases on this repo.