1.0.0
April 24, 2026
INITIAL RELEASE
The first public release of Nightmare TV. A native IPTV player for Windows powered by libmpv.
PLAYBACK
- libmpv engine with HEVC, AV1, DTS, EAC3, PGS subtitle support
- Hardware decoding via DXVA2, D3D11VA or software fallback
- Embedded player (no interruption between channel zaps)
- 0.25×–4× playback speed, A-B loop, frame-by-frame, screenshot
EPG & RECORDING
- 12-hour EPG Timeline grid
- Scheduled recording with FFmpeg copy-codec (no re-encoding)
- Padding minutes before/after programmes
DISCOVERY
- Global search across Live + Film + Series with 200ms debounce
- Search history and trending
- Multi-angle auto-detection (sibling cameras of the same event)
- Picture-in-Picture mode
SOURCES
- Xtream Codes and M3U / M3U8 playlists
- XMLTV EPG ingestion
- Encrypted local credential storage
FAMILY & TV
- Child profile with PIN lock, category filter, daily time limit
- Android TV build with full D-pad and Leanback launcher entry
- 5 UI languages: TR, EN, DE, AR, RU
LICENSING
- Lemon Squeezy-powered checkout (Monthly / Yearly / Lifetime)
- 2 devices per license key
- Embedded license dashboard at nightmaretv.net
PRIVACY
- No accounts, no cloud sync, no telemetry
- Crash reporting via Sentry is opt-in and disabled by default
Updates every 2–4 weeks during the first months. Subscribe to releases via the Docs page or follow the in-app update banner.