Online Help

Quick Start

Quick start guide for using the software.

The software features can be accessed from the quick menu at the top, and from the main application menu.

Application Menu

The main menu items:
File, Edit, Find, Tools, Editor, Window, Help

  • File — file operations:
    New, Open, Save (As), Import, Export, Close (all) Tab(s), Convert, File info, Print (All), (Exit)
  • Edit — actions involving selected items:
    Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete, Select All, Edit (item)
  • Find — finds items:
    Find (item), Find Next, Find Previous, Find All, …
  • Tools — contains powerful tools:
    Import (CSV, M3U), Export (CSV, M3U, HTML), utils (Clean, Params, Remove, Duplicates, Transform, Sort), Error Checker, Autofix, Log Inspector
  • Editor — editor tasks:
    Edit Transponders, Edit (satellites.xml, terrestrial.xml, cables.xml, atsc.xml), Picons Editor, Channel Book
  • Window — control above window and tabs:
    Minimize, Hide / Show Status Bar, New Tab, tab switcher
  • Help — with useful links and informations:
    Online Help links, licensing info link, website and repository links, about the software

Quick menu

The quick menu items:
Open, Save, Import, Export, Settings, Connection profile selector, Connect, Disconnect, Upload, Download

  • Open, Save — to open and save channel lists.
  • Import, Export — to import and export channel lists, individual channel groups (bouquet and userbouquet), settings (eg. "satellites.xml").
  • Settings — for software settings, connection profiles, engine, advanced settings.
  • Connection profile selector — to select connection profile: dropdown menu (eg. Default).
  • Connect, Disconnect, Upload, Download — to control the connection, upload and download files via FTP from the Decoder STB.

Editing functions: [item] right-click

To reach the editing functions of [item] (channels, services, transponders, markers) use the context menu.

Context menu can be reached by right-clicking on selected item (highlighted) with the button right of the mouse or touchpad.
Some keyboards also have a special key to call up the context menu.

11 Channel 11 12 Channel 32 MARKER 13 Channel 110 Edit Service Set Parental lock Cut

Main editing function: [item] double-click

The main editing function of [item] (channels, services, transponders, markers) can be reached by double-clicking on selected item (highlighted).
For example: double-clicking on channel will open "Edit Service" dialog window of the corresponding channel item.

11 Channel 11 12 Channel 32 MARKER 13 Channel 110 Edit Service

Move channels: [item] Drag and Drop

The [item] (channels, services, transponders, markers) can be moved by Drag and Drop, or using Cut - Copy - Paste.

The item(s) can be moved from the channel group (userbouquet) being viewed to another by dragging the selected channel item (highlighted) over the desired channel group (userbouquet) item.

TV My userbouquet Sport channels Other channels 11 Channel 11 12 Channel 32 MARKER 13 Channel 110

Multiple selection: [items]

You can select multiple [items] (channels, services, transponders, markers) with multiple selection.

Multiple selection can be done by pressing the Ctrl key and the Shift key on keyboard, or command and Shift on a Mac keyboard.

11 Channel 11 12 Channel 32 MARKER 13 Channel 110 command Ctrl Shift

Handle connection profiles: Settings

The connection settings are found in Settings, Connections tab, reachable by pressing "Settings" on quick menu at top window, or from Settings and Preferences… depending on the system you are using, from the main application menu.

Settings Settings Connections Default Profile 1

For more information on using the mouse, touchpad, keyboard, context menu, multiple selection, Drag and Drop, please refer to the instruction manual of the device or system you are using.