- updated readme

- m3u: handling of additional #EXT instructions
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Horst Beham
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ChanSort is a Windows application that allows you to reorder your TV's channel list.
Most modern TVs can transfer channel lists via USB stick, which you can plug into your PC.
ChanSort supports various file formats from **Philips** (new), **Sony** (new), **ITT, Medion, Nabo, ok., PEAQ, Schaub-Lorenz, Silva-Schneider, Telefunken** (new),
Hisense, Samsung, LG, Panasonic, Toshiba and the Linux VDR project.
ChanSort supports various file formats from Samsung, LG, Panasonic, Sony, Philips, Hisense, Toshiba,
ITT/Medion/Nabo/ok./PEAQ/Schaub-Lorenz/Silva-Schneider/Telefunken, Linux VDR, **SAT>IP .m3u** (new).
![screenshot](http://beham.biz/chansort/ChanSort-en.png)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Features
- Side-by-side view of new/sorted list and original/complete list (similar to playlist and library)
- Rename or delete channels
- Manage favorites, parental lock, channel skipping (when zapping), channel hiding
- User interface in English, German and partially in Turkish and Portuguese
- User interface in English, German, Spanish, and partially in Turkish, Portuguese and Russian
- Unicode character support for channel names (Latin, Cyrillic, Greek, ...)
Some features may not be available on all TV models and channel types (analog, digital, sat, cable, ...)
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ Hisense is the only manufacturer who provided technical information and a test d
System requirements
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- [Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 (Full)](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=17851):
included in Win8, required for Win7, Vista and XP SP3
- [Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 or later](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-framework)
- [Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328):
required to edit SQLite lists (Hisense, Panasonic, Toshiba and Samsung .zip format)
- USB stick/SD-card to transfer the channel list between your TV and PC (FAT32 file system recommended)
@@ -49,11 +48,6 @@ System requirements
Supported TV models
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**Hisense**
2016 "Smart" models with a channel.db file, i.e. H65M5500
2017 models with a servicelist.db file
Special thanks to Hisense for supporting ChanSort with technical information and a test device!
**Samsung**
.scm files: B (2009)*, B (2013), C, D, E, F, H, J series
.zip files: H, J, K, M, N and Q, R series
@@ -89,6 +83,15 @@ Viera models with an svl.bin or svl.db channel list (most models since 2011)
**Sony**
Android-TVs "sdb.xml" files using formats "FormateVer" 1.1.0 and KDL 2012/2014 files using "FormatVer" 1.0.0, 1.1.0 and 1.2.0
**Philips**
Philips uses countless incompatible file formats for various TV models.
ChanSort currently supports 2 different versions of .xml files, other formats are not supported.
**Hisense**
2016 "Smart" models with a channel.db file, i.e. H65M5500
2017 models with a servicelist.db file
Special thanks to Hisense for supporting ChanSort with technical information and a test device!
**Toshiba**
Models that export a .zip file containing chmgt.db, dvbSysData.db and dvbMainData.db files.
(e.g. RL, SL, TL, UL, VL, WL, XL, YL models of series 8xx/9xx)
@@ -96,14 +99,13 @@ Models that export a .zip file containing chmgt.db, dvbSysData.db and dvbMainDat
**ITT, Medion, Nabo, ok., PEAQ, Schaub-Lorenz, Silva-Schneider, Telefunken**
These brands use .sdx files (currently only satellite lists are supported)
**Philips**
Philips uses countless incompatible file formats for various TV models.
ChanSort currently supports 2 different versions of .xml files, other formats are not supported.
**VDR (Linux Video Disk Recorder)**
Supports the channels.conf file format.
Implementation for this was provided by TCr82 from the VDR project.
**m3u (SAT>IP)**
Supports SAT>IP .m3u files with extended information holding channel names and program numbers.
License (GPLv3)
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GNU General Public Licence, Version 3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html