EZ Play TV - webOS Application

A Stalker Portal IPTV client for LG webOS TVs.

Project Structure

iptv-webos-app/
├── appinfo.json          # webOS app manifest
├── index.html            # Main entry point
├── css/
│   ├── main.css          # Base styles, variables, common components
│   ├── screens.css       # Setup, Profile, Home, Channels screen styles
│   └── movies-player.css # Movies and Player screen styles
├── js/
│   ├── app.js            # Main application initialization
│   ├── accounts.js       # Account management (localStorage)
│   ├── actions.js        # User interaction handlers
│   ├── data.js           # Sample/mock data
│   ├── navigation.js     # TV remote/keyboard navigation
│   ├── screens.js        # Screen management
│   └── ui.js             # UI rendering functions
└── images/
    ├── icon-80x80.png    # App icon (80x80)
    └── icon-130x130.png  # Large app icon (130x130)

Features

• Account Management: Add multiple Stalker Portal accounts
• Live TV: Browse channels by country
• Movies/VOD: Browse movies by genre
• TV Remote Navigation: Full support for D-pad navigation
• 1080p Resolution: Optimized for Full HD TVs

Navigation

• Arrow Keys: Navigate between focusable elements
• Enter/OK: Select/activate focused element
• Back/Escape: Go back to previous screen

Zone-Based Navigation

The app uses intelligent zone-based navigation:

• Sidebar: Up/Down navigates within sidebar, Right moves to content
• Content Grid: Arrow keys navigate within grid, Left moves to sidebar at edge
• Header: Left/Right within header, Down to content

Building for webOS

Prerequisites

1. Install webOS TV SDK: https://webostv.developer.lge.com/sdk/installation/
2. Install ares-cli tools

Package the app

ares-package iptv-webos-app

Install on TV (Developer Mode required)

ares-install --device <device-name> com.ezplaytv.app_1.0.0_all.ipk

Launch the app

ares-launch --device <device-name> com.ezplaytv.app

Development

Testing in Browser

Open index.html in a browser. Use keyboard arrow keys to simulate TV remote.

Screen Resolution

The app is designed for 1920x1080 resolution. For testing, set your browser window to this size.

TODO

• Integrate Stalker Portal API
• Implement actual video playback
• Add Full EPG (Electronic Program Guide) integration
• Implement search functionality
• Add favorites/watchlist sync
• Settings screen
• Loading states and error handling

License

MIT