There’s an existing feature suggestion for this feature. You might want to vote there.
Basically the ability to emulate the TV watching experience.
eg, Watch TV channels created with your own media (and potentially with online media).
Running a home media server is pretty awesome: beautiful cover art, playlists, and all your media right at your finger tips. One thing media centers fall short on, however, is recreating that feeling of aimlessly channel surfing just to scratch that TV watching itch.
Why Do I Want To Do This?
More and more people are “cutting the cord” a…
There is a way of getting this done with Plex currently, but it requires a third-party project. This blog (and its associated video) describe one method of doing it.
For my latest monthly sponsored Plex video, I took on a fun project that turned my Plex library into a fully programmed, always-on TV channel. Using an open-source tool called ErsatzTV, I set out to recreate the experience of traditional broadcast...
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