Linux / Ubuntu / Debian - find and play DVB-T2 TV channels in VLC Media Player (w_scan2 used)

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# 1. Download and compile `w_scan2` from source code:
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#    https://github.com/stefantalpalaru/w_scan2


# 2. Scan for TV channels and save them as playlist using:
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./w_scan2 -L > channels.xspf  # OR:  ./w_scan2 -c PL -L > channels.xspf
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                              #      Where: PL means country code.


# 3. Open `channels.xspf` file in VLC Media Player, select TV channel from playlist and play it using double click.