UPnP MediaServer cooperate with EPGStation

This program is UPnP MediaServer cooperate with EPGStation.

More specifically, this program implements following UPnP features:

• MediaServer:1 described in UPnP AV Architecture:1
  • ContentDirectory:1
  • ConnectionManager:1
• Advertise services via SSDP protocol

... to communicate with smart TVs UPnP/DLNA clients, backing EPGStation API.

Compatibility

• The author confirmed DLNA/UPnP client compatibility with SmartShare app that pre-installed LG Smart TV (55UF9500, webOS 2.0, 2015 model)
• Should works (perhaps needs some modifictaion. see Hacking)

Features

• Browsing recorded tv programs by genres, rules, channels as well as latest recorded list
• Play MPEG2-TS(raw) or encoded MP4 and Matroska (with ASS subtitle) container videos
• Byte-level seek of playing video

Build and run

docker-compose build
docker-compose up -d
docker-compose logs

Hacking

• To improve compatibility for your device or support newer formats like HEVC, VP9 or AV1 see func fmtProtocolInfo() in service/contentdirectory/types.go
  • Of cource your UPnP/DLNA client must have supports such advanced formats
• To improve content navigation see func Setup() in service/contentdirectory/contentdirectory.go
• Thanks to OpenAPI support of EPGStation, API client in epgstaiton/* is generated by OpenAPI Client and Server Code Generator

Reference

• OCF - MediaServer:1 and MediaRenderer:1
• [https://github.com/l3tnun/EPGStation/blob/master/doc/webapi.md]

Caution

• Use this program in your home LAN only
  • Do not try service to open internet, or you will be sued for copyright violation
• This program is not maintained by EPGStation dev team, so do not ask questions about this repository to original EPGStation authors
  • The author use repository name *-epgstation just for searchability

License

• MIT License