Apple TV 3 IPTV

This is an IPTV application for Apple TV 3 devices. It replaces RedbullTV app.

Installation

1. Create DNS record for appletv.redbull.tv in your network.

appletv.redbull.tv should point to ip address that appletv3-iptv runs.

2. Generate certificates for appletv.redbull.tv

openssl req -new -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -out redbulltv.pem -keyout redbulltv.key -x509 -days 7300 -subj "/C=US/CN=appletv.redbull.tv"
openssl x509 -in redbulltv.pem -outform der -out redbulltv.cer && cat redbulltv.key >> redbulltv.pem

3. Download binary for your platform from releases.
4. Create a settings file and run

# See sample/config.yaml
---
# You can leave m3u link empty and set it from settings in app
m3uPath: ./sample/sample.m3u # or https://domain.com/sample.m3u
httpPort: "80"
httpsPort: "443"
cerPath: ./sample/certs/redbulltv.cer
pemPath: ./sample/certs/redbulltv.pem
keyPath: ./sample/certs/redbulltv.key
logToFile: true
loggingPath: log
recents: []
favorites: []

Run from command line:

chmod +x appletv3-iptv
./appletv3-iptv -config config.yaml # May need administrative permissions ports are under 1024

Run as a systemd service:

[Unit]
Description=appletv3-iptv

[Service]
User=root
ExecStart=/opt/appletv3-iptv/appletv3-iptv -config /opt/appletv3-iptv/config.yaml
Restart=always

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable appletv3-iptv.service 
sudo systemctl start appletv3-iptv.service

5. Install profile on Apple TV

1. Open Apple TV
2. Go to Settings > General
3. Set Send Data to Apple to `No`.
4. Press `Play` button on Send Data to Apple
5. Add Profile > Ok
6. Enter URL: http://appletv.redbull.tv/redbulltv.cer

6. Open RedbullTV application

Compability

Device	OS
ATV3 A1469	7.6.2, 7.7

Credits

Code parts or ideas are taken from following repositories:

• https://github.com/iBaa/PlexConnect
• https://github.com/wahlmanj/sample-aTV
• https://github.com/jamesnetherton/m3u

Screenshots

Tasks

• Cleanup javascript files
• Inject application icon
• EPG support
• Include DNS server
• Prevent Apple TV software update
• Add screenshots