Black Pole stands for: Black P(li)ole
The Black Pole project is fully Open Source and accessible to all.
The image Black Pole is derived from Pli git and includes all the features from it.
- Better handling of the media with continuous work to expand the formats recognized and make an easy to use media player and movie player.
- Streaming internal server.
- Support for IPTV with the possibility to add the channels directly in IPTV Bouquet.
- Advanced management of subtitles in a large number of possible settings and customizations.
- Auto language or automatic selection of the language set as precisely as possible where there are subtitles.
- Continuous updates in real time through custom feeds directly from the vuplus-community server.
- Compatibility with existing Black Hole addons.

WARNING: This Image has the latest drivers and CAN NOT be installed in multiboot.
The image MUST be installed in the flash.
Black Pole can not support images not installed in the flash.

Main functions of the buttons on the remote

OK button = Skin with simple information
OK button x 2 = Extra Info Skin
Blue button = Black Hole Blue Panel
Blue button and then Red button = Black Hole Epg Panel
Blue button and then Yellow button = System Monitor Panel
Blue button long press = Extensions
Yellow button = Time Shift
Green button = Black Hole Green Panel
Green button long press = Subservices
Green button and then Red button = Fast Plugin Setup
Green button x 2 = Fast Plugin
Button Red = Start Record

Addons

Green button and then Yellow button takes you to:-
Dedicated server for Black Pole addons Feeds

Infobar / OSD

Analog Clock Gui
Channel orbital location

Advanced Tuner Info: Sr Freq Pol Fec
Signal SNR, BER
Infobar picons

Characteristics of Black Pole Panels
Blue Panel
Extra Settings

Network Browse & Mountpoints
OSD Settings (OSD configuration)
Devices ManagerOSD Position setup
OSD 3D
Internal Epg Settings
Record settings
Recording paths
Subtitle settings
Auto Language Settings
Http stream settings
Info Panel
Box Info
Memory info
Storage info
Software info

EPG Panel
Crossepg settings

Green Panel

Fast Plugin Setup (Configure quick access to your favourite plugin)

Fast Plugin (Access your favourite plugin)

Addons (added)
Online Feeds Extensions
Online Feeds all Packages
Online Black Pole image update
Manual install Bh Packages
Manual install Ipk Packages
Addons Uninstall Panel

Credits

Thanks to the group of Beta Testers.
Special Thanks to Pli team and expecially to pieterg Milo and hemertje for their support and for the big work they are making for all us.
Thanks to Skaman (Sif) andyblac (Vix) e plnick (Vti) for their friendly support and suggestions.

DISCLAIMER

THE BLACK POLE IMAGE IS BASED ON THE OPENPLI DISTRO AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW IT CONTAINS ONLY SYSTEM ADDITIONS & GRAPHIC CHANGES.

THE BLACK POLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY EMULATOR, K E Y S, SOFTCAMS OR OTHER SYSTEM FOR VIEWING PAY - TV WITH OR WITHOUT A PAID SUBSCRIPTION.

LASTLY, THE BLACK POLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SYSTEM TO DOWNLOAD PLUGINS OR EMULATORS FROM EXTERNAL SERVERS OR SOFTWARE THAT MAY BE USED FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES SUCH AS CARD SHARING.

LICENSE (TERM OF USE)

THE BLACK POLE IMAGE IS ISSUED FOR THE FREE USE FOR ALL USERS PROVIDED THAT IT WILL ONLY BE USED FOR LAWFUL PURPOSES.

ANY CHANGES OR ADDITIONS TO BLACK HOLE IMAGE THAT INVOLVE UNLAWFUL USE OF THE IMAGE SUCH AS CARD-SHARING AND EMULATORS ARE NOT ALLOWED AND CAUSE THE REVOKE OF THIS LICENSE.
This is free hobbyist software and it comes with absolutely no warranty. Use it at your own risk.

Main functions of the buttons on the remote

OK button = Skin with simple information
OK button x 2 = Extra Info Skin
Blue button = Black Hole Blue Panel
Blue button and then Red button = Black Hole Epg Panel
Blue button and then Yellow button = System Monitor Panel
Blue button long press = Extensions
Yellow button = Time Shift
Green button = Black Hole Green Panel
Green button long press = Subservices
Green button and then Red button = Fast Plugin Setup
Green button x 2 = Fast Plugin
Button Red = Start Record

Addons

Green button and then Yellow button takes you to:-
Dedicated server for Black Pole addons Feeds

Infobar / OSD

Analog Clock Gui
Channel orbital location

Advanced Tuner Info: Sr Freq Pol Fec
Signal SNR, BER
Infobar picons

Characteristics of Black Pole Panels
Blue Panel
Extra Settings
Devices Manager & Mountpoints
Network Browse & Mountpoints
Usb Format Wizard
Swap File settings
OSD Settings
OSD Position setup
OSD 3D setup
Internal Epg Settings
Record settings
Recording paths
Subtitle settings
Auto Language Settings
Http stream settings
Info Panel
Box Info
Memory info
Storage info
Software info

EPG Panel
Crossepg settings

Green Panel

Fast Plugin Setup (Configure quick access to your favourite plugin)

Fast Plugin (Access your favourite plugin)

Addons (added)
Online Feeds Extensions
Online Feeds all Packages
Online Black Pole image update
Manual install Bh Packages
Manual install Ipk Packages
Addons Uninstall Panel

Credits
Thanks to the group of Beta Testers.
Special Thanks to Pli team and expecially to pieterg Milo and hemertje for their support and for the big work they are making for all us.
Thanks to Skaman (Sif) andyblac (Vix) e plnick (Vti) for their friendly support and suggestions.

DISCLAIMER

THE BLACK POLE IMAGE IS BASED ON THE OPENPLI DISTRO AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW IT CONTAINS ONLY SYSTEM ADDITIONS & GRAPHIC CHANGES.

THE BLACK POLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY EMULATOR, K E Y S, SOFTCAMS OR OTHER SYSTEM FOR VIEWING PAY - TV WITH OR WITHOUT A PAID SUBSCRIPTION.

LASTLY, THE BLACK POLE IMAGE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SYSTEM TO DOWNLOAD PLUGINS OR EMULATORS FROM EXTERNAL SERVERS OR SOFTWARE THAT MAY BE USED FOR ILLEGAL PURPOSES SUCH AS CARD SHARING.

LICENSE

THIS IS OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE.
YOU CAN REDISTRIBUTE IT AND/OR MODIFY UNDER THE TERMS OF THE
GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE VERSION 2 AS PUBLISHED BY THE FREE
SOFTWARE FOUNDATION.
This is free hobbyist software and it comes with absolutely no warranty. Use it at your own risk