PVR and Movies not working after update

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@jerdeb

I managed to find out the root of the problem! Basically the network source was having a problem with the User-Agent. Maybe a future request would be (probably to Kodi not OSMC) that they would allow users to change the User-Agent from some setting. Currently, as far as I could understand, this is only hard-coded in the code.

You may want to check this thread

Modify user agent

Hello all, I am having trouble with some reluctant iptv streams under OSMC. On an other Rpi with raspbian+ kodi the streams work. The only difference I can see with wireshark is the user agent setting. Is it possible to change the useragent somehow, or is it hardcoded in kodi? Regards, Bert

OSMC on Raspberry PI. Won't start IPTV streams

I thought I’d give you guys a catch up. The custom user agent patch is removed for some time now and will be in the next update. I reached out to several IPTV providers to ask them why they were blocking OSMC. Most didn’t reply but one did and said that they weren’t blocking OSMC, but they were reselling from a company that were. It seems most providers are just middle-manning services from one giant company. After some discussion with the larger company, they said that they sold Kodi servi…