In this article, we will look at how you can watch movies for free on a Samsung or LG . To do this, you need to install the ForkPlayer , but it is not available in the app store. Therefore, you will have to work with it through a special application for working with media - “ MediaStationX ”, we installed it here .
We go to the app store and enter the name of the program in the search field:
Install and open:
Next, go to “Settings” on your Samsung or LG TV. Select "Start Parameter":
Click "Setup":
Enter the address - msx.lnka.en :
There are two options, we need the first one:
Click and install:
After installation, we see the start menu ForkPlayer . You must enter in the search bar the address to the portal, which is a repository of links to a huge number of films:
After we went to it, it will be added to our bookmarks in the start menu. Here you can see a set of different directories. We go to cinemas:
Select search:
We drive the name of the movie or series you need:
Next, select any search result you like and select the quality:
Enjoy watching!
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Today we will look at how to connect a device via a Bluetooth wireless channel to a TV with OS Android TV. If you have problems connecting via Bluetooth, for example, after a software update, then you need to check the drivers on the TV.
To do this, go to " Device Settings ":
Choose "About device" And "Status»:
If the Bluetooth address is empty, then you need to reset the device to factory settings. If there is an address, then look for solutions to the problem in the connected peripheral device:
Let's start. Go to settings and select " Remotes and accessories»:
Let's try to connect a control panel with built-in Bluetooth. We press two buttons:
After the diode on the control panel starts blinking, press "OK":
It is recommended that all devices at the time of connection be located no further than 60 centimeters from the Android TV itself.
Connect an external audio device:
If you press on the Smart TV remote control down twice, up once, then up and down, (the combination is like from Mortal Combat 🤩, then pairing will be much faster:
Everything connected. It is also worth noting that the connected remote controls show the remaining battery charge:
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Today we will look at how to broadcast the screen of your iPhone to a TV with OS Android TV. To do this, you need to install the AirScreen . Also, both of your devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi Router.
We go to the Play Store and enter the name of the program in the search field:
Install AirScreen and open:
Click "Run Now":
We launch:
Connection:
Next, drag the curtain on your iPhone from the bottom to the top and go to " Duplicate ". From the list, select your device, android, almost everything is ready:
After that, in the left corner you can watch the phone screen broadcast:
the curtain again , go to " Duplicate " and click on the "Stop replay" button:
Happened?
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Fry! TV program , how to install it and what it is.
Fry!TV is an application that allows you to watch about 1500 channels in good quality and without ads. First you need to download two programs from the Play Store. In the future, they will be needed to watch the video.
We select a category and we are provided with channels for it:
By clicking on the channel, the TV program guide will appear in the lower field:
In order to start watching the video, you need to select the player, here we will need the applications that we installed at the beginning. Choose " Ace Stream Media” And "MX Player” :
Consider another feature of this application. To switch to HD quality Double click on a category. The symbol should appear “HD”:
This concludes our review of the application for watching TV channels. Download, use and enjoy watching.
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In this article, we will look at setting up an Android TV set-top box and prepare it for work. As a rule, this is how the main screen of an Android TV set-top box looks like. Version - Android 6.0 :
WiFi
First you need to connect your set-top box to Wi-Fi. If you are using an Internet cable, then you need to plug the cable into the LAN port on the set-top box. If you are using Wi-Fi, then you need to connect to your network. Already discussed in more detail here . To do this, go to "Settings":
Next, go to “Network” and click on “Wi-Fi”:
Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password:
Connection:
Application installation
Now let's look at how to install the application on an Android TV set-top box. Discussed in more detail here . In order to install the application, we need to go to the Play Store :
We see an email requestgmail". To which you have a Google account attached, if not, you can register it directly on the TV screen. But it is better to do it on a phone with Android OS or a computer. Enter your email address and enter your password in the next window:
After successful registration, you can install applications, such as PeersTV for smart set-top box, free TV viewing for TV. more about the application considered here:
Main screen
Now let's look at the main screen and its functions.
In order to get to the “Menu” of applications, you must click on the “ Apps ” icon:
As you may have noticed, all applications are signed in English, and everything around too. Therefore, let's see how to bring the interface into Russian.
To do this, go to Settings, in the screenshot above “ Settings ”, in the lower left corner of the screen and select “ Language ”:
We select the language you need and see that the names of the applications are already in Russian:
On the screen, in addition to the main menu, there is a line with frequently used applications:
You can customize this line. To do this, click on the plus and select, by ticking, the applications you need:
Interface like a phone
Also, if you are not comfortable using the interface that is originally installed on the Android TV set-top box, then you can install a special application that will allow you to use the set-top box and the Android operating system with a more familiar interface. To do this, you need to install the " Nova Launcher " application.
Go to the Play Store and install the application:
After installation, open the application and see the desktop of earlier Android operating systems:
If you want to bring something to the desktop, then you need to go to the menu, click on the application, hold it and drag it to the desktop:
Files on a USB flash drive
Next, let's look at how to read files that are on a flash drive or SD card . To do this, you need to use the file explorer. We connect the flash drive and go to the menu. Click on the “ FileBrowser ” icon:
We see SD card:
If there is a video on the flash drive, then when you click on it, the prefix will provide us with a choice of video player:
We can choose the player we want to use Only Now or the player we want to use Always.
Keyboard Language
At the end of our article, let's look at how to add a language on the keyboard of an Android TV set-top box. Go to settings and select " Keyboard ":
Next, click on “Setup”:
Choose "Language". Disable " System language” and enable the languages that we want to add to the keyboard:
This completes the Android TV set-top box setup.
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Today we will look at how to watch movies for free on Android TV. To do this, you need to install the HD VideoBox application.
You won’t be able to find it in the app store, but you can download it from the developer’s official website, transfer it to a USB flash drive and install this application from a USB flash drive.
Today we will look at how to display the temperature of the Android TV Box CPU. To do this, you need to install the application "Cpu Monitor" . You can install this program from the Play Store .
We go to the Play Store and enter the name:
Install on a smart prefix and open:
In the right corner we see the temperature of the central processor, and below the frequency of the processor cores:
In order to display the sensor on the screen, go to “Settings”:
Now you need to turn on you need to turn on “Desktopfloatingwindow”:
After that, a small sensor with the temperature of the central processor is displayed on the screen, which can be moved with the mouse (they told how to connect here):
If you click on the sensor, a panel with functions will open:
An interesting program?
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This program is controlled by both the mouse and the stock remote control. On the right side of the screen, we can observe the TV program under each TV channel:
Also, on the right side there is a mini-screen, click on it with the mouse and the full screen mode appears, click again with the mouse, and it collapses back.
Consider the “ Settings ” functions:
In the settings, you can select the video quality, change the text size and the width of the channel list. Also, there is a section My channels”:
This section will allow you to connect your own playlist. In the upper right part of the screen, click on the three dots and select " Add link”:
After that, a dialog box appears in which you can enter the name and Internet address of a single channel:
Also, there is a sectionAdd playlist”:
You can add your playlist only in the format “m3u”, that is, the usual format of playlists downloaded from the Internet. We provided links to playlists. here:
If you do not need any channel from the entire list of channels, then you can delete it. Click on the three dots, check the box and delete:
The Smart TV channels that you have added from your playlist start at a count of 100 and there is no TV guide below them:
ParomTV - the program is quite small and compact, but it presents quite good opportunities, especially if you are limited with an Internet connection.
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Today we will look at two ways to copy and paste text on Android TV. This function is almost exactly the same as on a computer. copy ” and “ paste appears, then on a prefix this function is called by a long tap on the screen with the mouse cursor.
In order to copy the text you need, you need to go to the file browser from the console. Here you can create a file and enter the text you need:
We open a text file. Next, in order to select the text, you need to make a long press tapom mouse, after which two markers appear on the screen, which must be stretched over the selected text and click “Copy”:
Next, in order to paste the copied text into the text field, you need to make an arbitrary click tapom by mouse smart set-top boxes, after which the option “Insert”:
Text inserted:
Now let's look at how to copy text using ES Explorer. Install ES Explorerand go to downloads:
Select the desired text file and open it with the ES Editor:
After opening the file in the upper right corner, click on the three dots:
Select "Change":
Now we can long press the mouse to select and copy the text:
Insert text. Everything is working:
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Today we will look at how to record video from Android TV, set-top boxes and TV boxes. You can only record what you do in the console itself. Recording videos from YouTube will not work, as Google blocks this feature.
You can download this program from the Play Store . The program is called AZ Screen Recorder :
Installing the application:
After installing the program, return to the main screen and run it:
Go to "Settings" and select "Default resolution":
Set your resolution:
Also, you can select “frame rate“:
If you need sound, turn on "Audio recording”:
The recorded video will be saved in the “Video” folder with the name of this program.
Consider how to enable video recording. After starting the program, a mini-panel with buttons will appear on the desktop - “Pause ”, “ Stop ”, “ Tools ”:
In order to start recording on a smart set-top box, you need to click on the button with the camera image.
Tool button:
Button "Stop". Here you can view the video or delete it:
Were you able to record a video?
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