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NextPVR Player

The NextPVR Player is only available for Windows and only runs on the same machine as the NextPVR Service. For the same look and feel on other platforms the client is called a UI Client.

The NextPVR Player is ... nextpvr.exe ... in the Program Files\NextPVR\Client folder.

NextPVR Player Usage

NextPVR Player usage is described at ... NextPVR

NextPVR Player is primarily the same player in NextPVR V4 updated for multi-platform support. The NextPVR V4 pages linked to from this page describe an app that has a slightly different appearance.

Player Settings

NextPVR Player settings are accessed by right clicking anywhere in the NextPVR Player window ...

Player Right Click

Click on Settings to access the settings.

The settings for the NextPVR Player include ...

Access the NextPVR Server settings and logs

User Interface

Picture and Video Folders

You must specify the decoders that NextPVR Player will use ...

Decoders

NextPVR Server Settings

The Settings -> About screen ...

Player About

You can access the NextPVR Server settings and logs from the Settings -> About page.

User Interface

Click General in the menu on the left ...

Player General

The settings are described at ... Settings General

The default language for NextPVR.exe and UI clients is English but it also supports community provideded translations. The Kodi addon supports many languages if needed.

To install another language you need to go the user folder and

  • create a sub-folder languages ie C:\Users\Public\NPVR-data\languages
  • download the appropriate XML file into the languages folder
  • update config.xml to point the XML filename (without the .xml)
      <Language>Deutsch</Language>
Translated files

Incomplete files from version 4 please help complete them

If you would like to update any of these these file or create a file in another language please a post here NextPVR Documentation You can use this as your starting template.

Picture and Video Folders

Click Media Folders in the menu on the left ...

Player Media Folders

NextPVR player includes a music player, a video player and a picture viewer.

The settings are described at ... Media Folders

Decoders

NextPVR Player is not supplied with video and audio decoder software. You might need to download and install decoders as described at ... Decoder Options

Click Decoders in the menu on the left ...

Decoders

The settings are described at ... Decoders

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