Tubi for Channels

Current version: 3.00b

About

This takes Tubi Live TV Channels and generates an M3U playlist and EPG XMLTV file.

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Changes

• Version 3.00b:
  • Rollback of code specifically for no credentials.
• Version 3.00:
  • Total rebuild of container.
  • New API calling
  • Improved error handling
  • Improved threading
• Version 2.06:
  • More Internal Updates
• Version 2.05:
  • Added Group Listings
• Version 2.04:
  • Corrected timing for EPG updates
• Version 2.03:
  • Corrected Bad Function Call
• Version 2.02:
  • Adding multithreading
• Version 2.01:
  • Additional improvements and logging
• Version 2.00:
  • Included support for email signin (not Google authentication)
  • Additional Updates
• Version 1.03a:
  • More error handling
• Version 1.03:
  • Added additional error handling
• Version 1.02:
  • Updated TMSID handing to clear incorrect Tubi listed TMSIDs
• Version 1.01:
  • Added Error handling for when channel does not have URL Stream
• Version 1.00:
  • Main Release
  • Added EPG Scheduler.
  • Updates to Gracenote Mapping

Running

The recommended way of running is to pull the image from GitHub.

docker run -d --restart unless-stopped --network=host -e TUBI_PORT=[your_port_number_here] --name  tubi-for-channels ghcr.io/jgomez177/tubi-for-channels

or

docker run -d --restart unless-stopped -p [your_port_number_here]:7777 --name  tubi-for-channels ghcr.io/jgomez177/tubi-for-channels

You can retrieve the playlist and EPG via the status page.

http://127.0.0.1:[your_port_number_here]

Environement Variables

Environment Variable	Description	Default
TUBI_PORT	Port the API will be served on. You can set this if it conflicts with another service in your environment.	7777
TUBI_USER	Optional variable to sign into Tubi Account.	None
TUBI_PASS	Optional variable to sign into Tubi Account.	None

Additional URL Parameters

Parameter	Description
gracenote	"include" will utilize gracenote EPG information and filter to those streams utilizing Gracenote. "exclude" will filter those streams that do not have a matching gracenote EPG data.

Optional Custom Gracenote ID Matching

Adding a docker volume to /app/tubi_data will allow you to add a custom comma delimited csv file to add or change any of the default gracenote matching for any tubi channel

docker run -d --restart unless-stopped --network=host -e TUBI_PORT=[your_port_number_here] -v [your_file_location_here]:/app/tubi_data --name  tubi-for-channels ghcr.io/jgomez177/tubi-for-channels

Create a file called tubi_custom_tmsid.csv with the following headers (case-sensitive):

id	name	tmsid	time_shift
(required) id of the Tubi channel (more on obtaining this ID below)	(optional) Easy to read name	(required) New/Updated Gracenote TMSID number for the channel	(optional) Shifting EPG data for the channel in hours. Ex: To shift the EPG 5 hours earlier, value would be -5

Example

id,name,tmsid,time_shift
400000011,TV One Crime & Justice,145680,