Can You Record Samsung TV Plus Channels with NextPVR
“People put Samsung TV Plus channels into NextPVR to record them”
Summary
Samsung TV Plus streams are protected by DRM and cannot be recorded by NextPVR. Both Samsung’s official guidance and third‑party guides confirm that recording from Samsung TV Plus is unsupported, so users cannot add those channels to NextPVR for recording.
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- Setting up a USB TV Tuner with NextPVR
This tutorial covers basic instructions on how to install and setup a compatible USB TV Tuner under CoreELEC, and enable Terrestrial TV Service by the use of an indoor Antenna.
- Can channels be added or deleted?
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- Installation guide for Samsung and LG
NextPVR Forums Public NextPVR Other Clients Old Stuff (legacy) NextPVR Web Smart TV app Installation guide for Samsung and LG
- How to Record on a Samsung TV in 2026 [Full Guide]
However, this PVR function only works for live broadcast channels. It does not support recording from streaming apps like Samsung TV Plus, Netflix, or Amazon Prime due to DRM (Digital Rights Management) protection.
- NextPVR 7.1.0.260607 Download Free - VideoHelp
NextPVR's interface provides a ... movies, listening to music, and viewing photos. Integration NextPVR enables you to view it's user interface out to devices like Samsung TV and Blu-Ray players, and LG TVs....
- NextPVR Wiki - Home
NextPVR documentation and wiki.
- Solved: Samsung TV and recording - Samsung Community
I have tried previous answers from https://eu.community.samsung.com/t5/tv/schedule-recording-problem-solved/td-p/656836 and https://eu.community.samsung.com/t5/tv/tv-scheduled-viewing-and-recording-not-working/td-p/388556 without joy, yet your instruction manual (https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202411/20241109115010001/BN81-25561C-620_EUG_ROPDVBEUD...) clearly states that recording is possible, so which is true? ... I am using seagate USB hard drive to Record Programmes on my Samsung Smart fifty-five inch TV , It used to record 2 programmes at once but now it is only letting me tape one sometimes It fails to record at all plus sometimes records programs l have not selected.
- Solved: Is my Samsung TV able to record? - Samsung Community
@CurlyTail: For clarity, it is recommended to use the USB hard disk that supports USB 2.0 or later and 5,400 rpm or higher. However, RAID-type USB hard drives and USB sticks are not supported.
- Solved: Can I Record Content Streamed to My TV - Samsung Community - 2592516
I think I'm trying to do something I can't do. In the e-manual it is stated you cannot record Samsung TV plus.
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