Core Concepts
Understanding how tvarr's components work together.
The Big Picture
┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐
│ Sources │ ──▶ │ Filters │ ──▶ │ Proxies │ ──▶ Players
│ (M3U/EPG) │ │ & Mapping │ │ (Output) │
└─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘
- Sources - Where your streams and EPG data come from
- Filters & Mapping - Rules to curate and transform
- Proxies - Output playlists for your players
📄️ Workflow
How data flows through tvarr
📄️ Sources
Stream and EPG sources
📄️ Proxies
Output playlists and streaming modes
📄️ Channels
Ingested channels and their metadata