ChannelDeck Live Media Player
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CHANNELDECK PLAYER

Live TV and personal media, built for the big screen.

ChannelDeck Player is the main Android TV and Google TV application. It turns media sources you are independently authorized to use into a fast television guide, player, and organized media home.

ChannelDeck Player navigation beside a fictional live program guide

What’s new in the latest release

PLAYER UPDATE · VERSION 2.2

Compact Popup Menus

Choose playback and settings options in smaller, clearer menus.

1

Smaller, clearer menus

Playback choices, profile menus and setup prompts use compact rows with clear labels and icons.

2

Easy scrolling

Browse longer lists with your remote while the close control stays within reach.

3

Simple X Close control

Close menus with the compact X Close control. A checkmark keeps the selected option clear as you browse.

This update applies to Android Player on Android TV and Fire TV.

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THE APP YOU WATCH

Start here. Player works on its own with an authorized live source or antenna tuner, and it is also the viewing app for Local and Network libraries.

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WHAT IT DOES

What this product adds.

  • BufferTruth adaptive buffering alerts with likely causes, confidence levels, and automatic recovery checks
  • Full live program guide with groups, search, Favorites, and recent channels
  • Voice search across channel names, full guide metadata, DVR recordings, and visible media libraries on compatible devices
  • Movies and Series when supplied by your authorized source
  • DVR, Catch-up, reminders, Multi-view, subtitles, and audio-track controls
  • Direct HDHomeRun antenna TV discovery and playback inside the app
  • Remote-first navigation designed for Android TV, Google TV, and compatible Fire TV devices

WHAT YOU NEED

What it works with.

  • A compatible Android TV, Google TV, or Fire TV device
  • Your own authorized M3U, XMLTV, or Xtream Codes source
  • A free ChannelDeck account; Premium unlocks advanced features and additional devices

SEE IT IN ACTION

ChannelDeck Player, screen by screen.

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A television-first live guideBrowse groups, channels, current programs, upcoming programs, and live preview from one remote-friendly screen.
Fast navigation from anywhereMove between live television, Favorites, recordings, Movies, Series, Music, sources, and settings without losing your place.
Movies with artwork and progressBrowse authorized movie libraries with posters, search, sorting, details, and resume progress.
Series, seasons, and episodesKeep episodic media organized and move naturally from a series into seasons, episodes, and playback.
Playback without distractionsVideo fills the screen while playback information and controls stay ready when you need them.
See what affects your streamBufferTruth brings playback and connection health into one diagnostic view.
Search with your voiceOpen ChannelDeck Voice from the live guide and speak your search.
Your recordings, organizedBrowse recordings, scheduled programs, recordings in progress, and series, with network storage status in view.
Follow the connection checksReview the results of gateway, DNS, and internet checks in BufferTruth.
Make it your televisionManage guide visibility, shortcuts, settings sync, and playback preferences.

CLEAR BOUNDARIES

Know exactly what you are getting.

ChannelDeck Player does not sell channels, subscriptions, playlists, or media. ChannelDeck Network is optional and is not required to use the Player.

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Installation, playlists, program guides and Premium viewing tools.