const generatedLink = `$req.protocol://$req.get('host')/api/playlist/$linkId.$outputFormat`;

If you are using an older player, it might not fully support the XC API VOD structure. Try updating your app or switching to a, better-maintained player like TiviMate.

If your client application doesn't support XC API directly (e.g., older Smart TVs), you can convert the XC link:

res.json( success: true, link: shareLink );

A robust choice for iOS and Apple TV users that supports advanced playlist management via XC API inputs. Troubleshooting Common XC API Errors "Login Failed" or "Authorized Error"

Almost all modern IPTV players feature an "Xtream Codes API" or "XC API" login option. Select this, and you'll be presented with fields to input your Portal URL, Username, and Password. You can typically name the playlist for easy identification.

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Be careful with capitalization, as these are case-sensitive.

You don’t need to handle complex, long URLs that often expire or fail. Components of an XC API Login

The API structure allows players to neatly categorize Live TV , Movies , and Series into separate, easy-to-navigate sections. How to Use an XC API Playlist Link

The base web address or IP address of the IPTV provider's server, which usually includes a specific port number (e.g., http://example.com:8080 ).

: Real-time television channels categorized by genre or region. Movies : A library of films for on-demand viewing.