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Jellyfin
Jellyfin is a suite for multimedia streaming. It includes a web-interface and is mainly used for movies and tv shows.
Setup
The software can be setup via Docker with the linuxserver image.
Usage
This section addresses various features of Jellyfin.
Live TV and DVR
Jellyfin can connect to live TV with different tuners to display and record TV channels - so called DVR - directly via jellyfin.
Live TV with M3U Tuner
You can add IP-TV under Live TV in the administration panel.
To include a M3U IP-TV stream just put the file on the server or copy its URL
and add it under Live TV.
After that make sure to setup DVR to your liking to record.
Live TV and DVR with TVHeadend
This section explains the steps neccessary to make TVHeadend
work with a jellyfin server according to the
official documentation.
It is assumed a working TVHeadend instance is up and running.
In the TVHeadend entry a guide to run an instance is given.
In the admin dashboard install the
TVHeadend plugin
and restart the server.
Afterwards create a user with a username in TVHeadend under
Go to Configuration > Users > Access Entries > Add.
Check the Change Parameters
Rights, Channel number range, Channel tags, DVR configurations,
Streaming profiles and Connection limits.
Check the Streaming Profiles htsp, matroska, pass,
webtv-h264-aac-matroska, webtv-h264-aac-mpegts, webtv-h264-vorbis-mp4 and
webtv-vp8-vorbis-webm.
Check Enabled and Web Interface.
Select Basic, Advanced and HTSP under Streaming and Basic, HTSP and
View all under Video recorder.
Save the user.
Create a password via Configuration > Users > Passwords > Add.
Check Enabled, select the according Username and fill in the Password.
Afterwards save.
Now in Jellyfin under Go to Dashboard > Plugins > TVHeadend > Settings set
the TVHeadend Hostname or IP Address, the HTTP Port and HTSP Port, the
Username and the Password set in the previous step.
Finally run Refresh Guide Data under Dashboard > Live TV > Live TV to load
the guide data for the next 7 days aswell as to refresh the TV channels.
Afterwards the channels mapped in TVHeadend
should appear in the Live TV Library.
Client
It is possible to use different clients. The following list contains a selection of clients.