Update: while on the line with Samsung support, I permanently disabled my pihole blocking, started a new session of DSTV stream and that fixed the problem. I had initially tried something similar, but had disabled blocking while already running the app. There must have been some...
An update for those interested.
I have been told by DSTV that I need to contact Samsung as the issue lies with the TV's OS and not the app.
It is now being escalated to their AV team...will keep you updated
Hi Ripple
Yes, there is nothing else online about this issue which is a bit weird. Do you use pihole by any chance? I’ve been thinking about it today and wondering about what makes my setup unique.
David
The latest version of the DSTV stream app dropped onto my Samsung Smart TV on August 20. Version 3.1.2 I think. The app is clearly new but I cannot stream either live or catch up. It gives the whoops message and then opens the internet browser and goes to a DStv leanback app website.
I’ve...