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Apple TV screens

Every screen of the app on Apple TV, what it shows and what you can do there.

Tabs

Three tabs along the top: Library, Search and Me.

Server address

Element What it does
Server address The address you use for Scaricarr in the browser. A nearby iPhone can type it.
Continue Checks the address and moves on to sign-in.
Try the demo server Uses the public demo server with made-up titles and moves on to sign-in. Its sign-in page shows one button per account.

Server address with a message

Sign-in

Sign-in on Apple TV

  • The address to open on your phone or computer, and the code to enter there.
  • The code is valid for …: how long the code still works.
  • A QR code to scan with your phone's camera instead.
  • Get a new code: appears when the code ran out or the sign-in was declined.
  • Use a different server: goes back to the server address.

Library

The library on Apple TV

  • Only mine / Everything: which titles to show.
  • The count of titles, and Refresh.
  • A poster per title, with its title and status. Select one to open it.

Title

A movie on Apple TV

  • Poster, title, year and type, status, Added by …, ratings, quality and a summary. For titles not released yet, Not before …; for series, the next episode's date.
  • Refresh: loads the latest state.
  • Get a different copy: movies only. See Get a different copy of a movie.
  • Remove: removes the title and deletes its files.

Seasons

The seasons of a series on Apple TV

Below a series:

  • Request several seasons… opens the season picker.
  • Get new seasons automatically: requests new seasons as they are announced.
  • One row per season. Select it to open the season.

Season

A season on Apple TV

  • Request season … or Remove season ….
  • Episodes: each with number, name, status and air date. Select an episode that is present or in progress to get a different copy of it.

Search on Apple TV

Type at least three letters. Results appear as posters. Select one to open its preview, or the title in your library.

Preview

A preview on Apple TV

  • Poster, ratings and summary.
  • Add to library adds the title. The page then turns into the title's page.
  • Choose seasons: for series with more than one season.

Season picker

The season picker on Apple TV

  • A switch per season.
  • Select all / Select none.
  • Add selected seasons or Request selected seasons, and Cancel.

Confirmations

Before something is deleted or replaced, the app asks. Cancel is selected first, so you can't delete something by accident. Select Remove or Replace to go ahead.

Confirming a removal on Apple TV

Me

The Me tab on Apple TV

The same as on iPhone and iPad: Name, Role, Your media (select it to see your titles), Server, Sign out, Sign out on all devices and About.

Home Screen

When Scaricarr is in the top row of the Home Screen, it shows Your media: posters of titles you added. Select one to open it in the app.

Scaricarr on the Home Screen