1. Setup

zap2epg Setup:

1. Download the latest release here
2. Install the zap2epg addon in Kodi
3. Run the addon
4. If this is the first time the system is run, you will be prompted to configure your location.
5. From the main menu select Change Current Location and enter your country and zipcode and select your lineup
6. Select Configure Settings and Options and then the tvheadend tab
7. If you're not running tvheadend - turn off tvheadend options and skip to step 8
8. If you're running tvheadend on a different (network) device and do not have the tvheadend pvr client enabled, enter your tvheadend ipaddress and port
9. If you have a tvheadend username/password - enter those
10. If you're running tvheaded and using an OTA lineup, zap2peg will create a channel list based on the active channels in your tvheadend backend
11. If you'd like to customize the channel list (add/remove channels to be downloaded) select Configure Channel List
12. You can run a test (not necessary) from the main menu, just select Run zap2epg and Update Guide Data
13. You can now setup the zap2epg grabber in tvheadend and enjoy your new epg! Or click below to review the other options

On some systems you will need to move the tv_grab_zap2epg grabber file to /usr/bin and enable execution, then resetart tvheadend On debian based systems like OSMC

sudo cp /home/osmc/.kodi/addons/script.module.zap2epg/bin/tv_grab_zap2epg /usr/bin/tv_grab_zap2epg

sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/tv_grab_zap2epg

sudo service tvheadend restart

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