: Modern versions of OSCam can actually generate these entries on the fly. By enabling the read_sdt and write_sdt_prov parameters in your oscam.conf , the reader will attempt to pull the channel names directly from the stream's Service Description Table (SDT). srvid vs. srvid2: Which to use?
While you'll still find legacy oscam.srvid generators, the community has largely moved to .
def generate_srvid(services, output_path): unique_services = set(services) # Remove duplicates
Most scripts, such as those found on GitHub, allow you to filter by CAID or provider, preventing your configuration files from becoming bloated with thousands of channels you don't even subscribe to.
In the OSCam WebUI, you can often see the CAID:SID of the active channel. You can manually copy these into your file to name them.