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Start here — EPGMaster in 75 seconds
The whole thing end to end: a guide with nothing in it, your provider details pasted once, channels matching themselves to real schedules, and a full guide playing at the end.
~2 min
Written walkthrough
This is the overview — the shortest path from “my provider gave me a mess” to “my TV has a real guide.” The other tutorials go deep on each step; this one shows you the shape of the whole thing first.
What you’re watching
- The problem.A real player, a real provider feed, and a guide with nothing in it. Channel names and blank cells — no idea what’s actually on. That opening shot isn’t staged; it’s a genuine unmatched playlist.
- Import. The same Xtream Codes details your provider already gave you. One paste, and your whole lineup comes in.
- Matching.The part you don’t do. Channels find their real guide data automatically — names, logos, full schedules. Anything that can’t be identified is a couple of clicks to fix later.
- Organizing. Keep the channels you actually watch, drag them into order, and auto-renumber so the numbering stays clean as you go.
- Connecting.One link into your player, and the guide fills in. In the video that’s Emby, but it works the same in any player that reads an M3U.
Where to go next
Each step has its own walkthrough with the details: Import a playlist, Organize your playlist, Channel groups, and Connect your player.
Nothing here needs a credit card to try — start a free trial, bring your playlist, and see your own guide fill in.
Try it on your own playlist
Import your provider, let the matching run, and see your guide fill in.