iptv-checker

Features

• Added --parallel argument (via #17). Thanks to @detroitenglish

Notable Changes

• If no HTTP User-Agent is specified the tool description will be used: IPTVChecker/<version> (<link-to-repo>)

Fixes

• Returned the ability to set the maximum request time (via #14) (issue #8)

Improvements

• Added ability to modify the HTTP User-Agent for each stream individually using the tag #EXTVLCOPT:http-user-agent=<user-agent>

Features

• Added --user-agent option

Notable Changes

• Disabled timeout validation in order to prevent duplicates in output (#8)

Fixes

• Removed unnecessary code from the error messages in log files

New Features

• Users can now check downloaded playlists by providing a URL
• Users can now pipe in a playlist via 'stdin'

Minor Changes

• Disabled allowing insecure connections by default, but can be enabled via option
• Added color to output text based on message type
• Added code formatting/linting via eslint and prettier
• Simplified check function by leveraging Promise.race

All thanks to @detroitenglish

Improvements

• added fallback timeout

Fixes

• returned error messages to output

Breaking Changes

• package requires a ffmpeg library to work
• removed delay argument

Improvements

• now also checks if the stream metadata is loaded
• less false/positive results
• more consistent results

Braking changes

• now if the response time has expired the link is marked as offline (resolve #1)

Noticeable changes

• default maximum response time increased to 60 seconds (same as in VLC player)