Kodi DSPlayer – DirectShow Player for Windows
The following instructions are only for Isengard DSPlayer 15.2 RC1 (Isengard DSPlayer 15.2 and 16.0 Instructions)

Isengard DSPlayer 15.2 RC1 - 06 September 2015 (9c30400)

Download: Isengard DSPlayer 15.2 RC1 EXE 08 September 2015 UPDATE1 (PVR Test version)

Isengard DSPlayer 15.2 RC1 08 September 2015 UPDATE1:
  • Fixed MediaPortal "RTSP to UNC" conversion function.

New features for MediaPortal TV-Server and ArgusTV backends:
  • Live TV fast channel switching (don't stop timeshift)
    Don't stop an existing timeshift session when switching to a new channel. This makes channel switching faster.
    Regular channel switching will be used in cases of changing of stream url(SD<->HD channel switching or switching to channels with different audio/video streams)
  • Use UNC(=SMB) paths for Live TV
    UNC is faster with channel switching and video seeking.

ArgusTV Kodi Addon settings:
  • Set "Delay after tuning" greater then zero.

MediaPortal TV-Server Kodi Addon settings:
  • Set "Streaming method" to "ffmpeg".
  • Enable "Convert hostname to IP-address".

Enabling "Live TV fast channel switching"
advancedsettings.xml:
Code:
<advancedsettings>
  <dsplayer>
    <fastchannelswitching>true</fastchannelswitching>
  </dsplayer>
</advancedsettings>


Enabling "UNC(=SMB) paths for Live TV":
MediaPortal users have to use modified dll for MediaPortal TVServerXBMC Plugin v1.10.0.128
Copy this file to "Team MediaPortal\MediaPortal TV Server\Plugins\TVServerKodi.dll"
I have created a pull request (not merged yet)

advancedsettings.xml:
Code:
<advancedsettings>
  <dsplayer>
    <useuncpathsforlivetv>true</useuncpathsforlivetv>
  </dsplayer>
</advancedsettings>



Updated rules:

mediasconfig.xml rules:
Code:
<mediasconfig>
    <rules>
        <rule filetypes="mkv|avi|divx|ogm|mp4|mov|m4v|flv|m2v|mpeg|mpg|mts|m2ts|vob|bdmv">
            <source filter="lavsource" />
            <splitter filter="lavsplitter" />
            <video filter="lavvideo" />
            <audio filter="lavaudio" />
        </rule>
        <rule filetypes="wmv">
            <source filter="wmasfreader" />
            <splitter filter="wmasfreader" />
            <video filter="wmvideodecoder" />
            <audio filter="wmaudiodecoder" />
        </rule>
        <!-- You need Real Alternative in order to read real media files -->
        <rule filetypes="rmvb">
            <source filter="realsource" />
            <splitter filter="realsplitter" />
            <video filter="realvideodec" />
            <audio filter="realaudiodec" />
        </rule>
        <rule protocols="https|http" url="false">
          <splitter filter="lavsplitter" />                      
          <video filter="lavvideo" />                            
          <audio filter="lavaudio" />
        </rule>  
        <!--  Rules for .ts files and ARGUSTV/MediaPortal timeshift and recordings UNC paths -->        
        <rule name="PVR" filetypes="ts" url="false" >
            <source filter="tsreader" />
            <splitter filter="tsreader" />
            <video filter="lavvideo" />
            <audio filter="lavaudio" />
        </rule>
        <rule url="true" filetypes="tsbuffer" >
            <source filter="tsreader" />
        </rule>
        <!-- Rules for rtsp stream  -->
        <rule protocols="rtsp">
            <video filter="lavvideo" />
            <audio filter="lavaudio" />
        </rule>
        <rule url="true" protocols="rtsp">
            <source filter="tsreader" />
        </rule>
    </rules>
</mediasconfig>

filtersconfig.xml
Code:
<filter name="tsreader" type="source">
    <guid>{B9559486-E1BB-45D3-A2A2-9A7AFE49B23F}</guid>
    <issplitter>true</issplitter>
    <osdname>MediaPortal File Reader</osdname>
</filter>

playercorefactory.xml
Code:
<playercorefactory>
    <rules action="prepend">
        <rule protocols="daap|rtv|rtmp|rtmpe|mms|rtp" player="DVDPlayer" />
        <rule name="PVR Radio" filename="pvr://channels/radio.*" filetypes="pvr" player="DVDPlayer"/>  
        <rule name="All Other" player="DSPlayer"/>
    </rules>
</playercorefactory>

DSPlayer Config XML Files

MediaPortal TsReader Filter for DSPlayer

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