You can add a new channel to the database by either
Right click on the channel list and select “Add New”.
Or
Click on “Tools” of the menu strip and select “Customize User List”. Then click on
“Add New” button.
You should see a window prompting you to key in the channel details. You are
strongly encouraged to send us this new channel information so that this channel can
be shared with all others using this software.
*Please note that the URL field does not refer to the website with embedded video.
Take for example, when you visit the website
"http://www.readontech.com/embedded.html" with your internet browser, you will
see an embedded TV streaming on the page. However, the actual streaming URL is
"http://www.enferpousser.com/channels/test.asx". To check for the actual URL to
add, you can try to right click on the streaming video, select properties on the
context menu and the actual URL can be found under the location field. Some
websites does not allow you to right click and access to the context menu. You will
have to read the HTML code of the page in order to extract out the streaming URL.
The discussion of extracting streaming URL from HTML code is beyond the scope of
this reference guide.
FlashVars stands for "Flash Variables" which is only used by Flash channels.
FlashVars consists of the variable names and their value. For example, if the
FlashVars has the following:
variable name VR1 with value equal to VL1
and
variable name VR2 with value equal to VL2
Your FlashVars should be written as: VR1=VL1&VR2=VL2
Each flashvariable should be separated by the ampersand(&) sign and the value is
immediately after the variable with the equal(=) sign.
Removing channel:
To remove a channel from the favorites list, select the channel from the list and
press the “Delete” key. You can also right click and select “Delete Favorite”.
To remove a customized channel, go to “Tools” of the menu strip and select
“Customize User List”. Next, select the channel you wish to remove and then click on
“Delete” button.