YouTube Stream

[jwsmith97]

I'd like this 24/7 YouTube stream to be a channel on my DVR... Think I should start with M3U, but don't know.. any help would be appreciated

NQC TV

[Fofer]

Check out this thread and learn about the Kister Method:

An easy way for Channels DVR to watch YouTube Live vids

I made an easy way for Channels DVR to watch Youtube Live videos. Settings -> Basic Setup -> Add Source -> Custom Channels Nickname: Youtube Live Stream Format: HLS Source: URL URL: https://kister.net/mpl/yt2m3u8?v=*vid_id* Options -> Refresh URL daily the vid_id is just the video ID that youtube shows you afer the v= in their URL. Like from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KGXSjtS5pk would be https://kister.net/mpl/yt2m3u8?v=8KGXSjtS5pk it can support many v=vid_id by combining them w…

So the M3U for this YouTube Live video would be:

https://kister.net/mpl/yt2m3u8?v=iSo0fvUyv0Q

[jwsmith97]

@Fofer

https://kister.net/mpl/yt2m3u8?v=iSo0fvUyv0Q

Worked perfect! Thanks so much!

[Fofer]

Sweet, glad to help. Also FYI, if they only have one live stream and the URL for the video ever changes (as sometimes they do) then a safer Kister Method URL would be:

https://kister.net/mpl/yt2m3u8?v=@NQConline