/TvplexendChannel.bundle

A Tvheadend Channel Plugin for PLEX Media Server

Primary LanguagePythonGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

TvplexendChannel.bundle

This is a channel plugin for the Plex Media Server. It makes Tvheadend's channel list available as live streams in Plex Media Server.

Instructions

  1. Follow the Plex' instructions on how to manually install a channel [plugin].
  2. A new channel (i.e., Tvheadend) will be displayed in Plex' Web Interface (e.g., http://plex.local:32400/web/index.html).
  3. Configure the Tvheadend channel by clicking the settings icon. Note that you must specify the URL (e.g., http://localhost:9981/) of the Tvheadend Web-Interface!
  4. Enjoy live TV!

Troubleshooting

  • If something goes wrong, make sure that Tvheadend's HTTP-API can be reached. You can easily check this by opening, e.g., http://localhost:9981/api/serverinfo in your favorite Web browser. If Tvheadend is configured correctly, it should immediately return a JSON document (e.g, {"sw_version": "3.9...).

See Also

You might also want to check out the corresponding metadata agent plugin: TvplexendAgent.bundle.