LG webOS
LG Quick Access uses a held number key; zero opens its editor
On supporting LG TVs and remotes, holding a number can launch a saved app, channel or input.
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The viewing journal — page 155
Practical reading about screens, players, Canadian viewing and the decisions behind a better setup.
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Roku
Roku numbered personal shortcuts differ from printed app buttons and Quick Launch
Roku’s numbered 1 and 2 personal shortcut buttons have a documented reassignment procedure.
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Samsung Tizen
Enable Samsung Input Signal Plus for the HDMI port actually carrying the source
Samsung’s Canadian HDR guide instructs enabling Input Signal Plus for the HDMI port connected to the HDR-capable device.
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VLC desktop
Export a local audio reference in VLC using a profile and a new destination
VLC’s Convert/Save workflow creates an output using a selected profile and destination.
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Kodi
Kodi video Clean Library is different from deliberately removing a source
Kodi’s current video-library documentation describes Clean Library as purging orphaned database records after content has been removed correctly.
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Kodi episode metadata needs the same order as the files you actually have
A correctly identified television series can still receive the wrong episode descriptions when file numbering and metadata order disagree.
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