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8.4. The Channels Tab
The Channels Tab has also been covered previously. Refer to section 4.4 for
information regarding this dialog.
8.5. The Categories Tab
The purpose of the Categories Tab is to provide a means by which Channels may be
grouped by logical genre. Phoenix provides an “All Channels” category that cannot be
deleted. You may add as many additional Categories as desired. Examples would be:
Educational, News, Sports, Christian, Children, etc. The categories are used by the
XGen Web Client when generating discrete channel presets (see section 10.3.3). An
example of the Categories Tab is shown below:
Figure 21: The Categories Tab
8.6. The Formats Tab
The purpose of the Formats Tab is to allow facilities to define custom format types. If a
device is added to the hardware complement within the Head End, and if said device is
unsupported by Phoenix, there may be a need to create a custom format. For example,
if a new media format were to succeed DVD then you may wish to create a new format