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Smart TV

Here are some guidelines to understand how your app is presented on TV and make a user experience suitable for TV.

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Design Principles

Learn basic design principles

App Icons and Screenshots

Register application icons and screenshots in Samsung Seller Portal

Input Methods

Smart Remote is the primary input method for Samsung Smart TV

Apps Screen

Design an app that looks great and is easy to use

Text Input

An on-screen keyboard must be provided when text input is required

Media Player

This chapter provides examples of basic screen layouts for convenient media players that are suitable for use on the TV

Smart View SDK

Develop mobile apps that can stream multimedia content from mobile devices to Samsung Smart TVs

UX Checklist

Review the UX Checklist before registering your app in the Seller Portal

Tizen.NET TV Framework Public Release

Develop cross-platform applications. The Tizen.NET TV framework, based on the C# framework, adds Samsung common device and TV-specific features on top of .NET Core and Tizen.

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Develop Your App For Samsung Smart TV

The TV SDK Extension provides developers with all the tools required to develop apps for our Smart TVs.

How To Distribute

Checklist

Smart TV Seller Office

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