You know how you can watch streams with VLC Player with just having the URL? Maybe you do, maybe you don’t; but you can. Anyways, is there a way to input the URL in Plex, and watch the stream through Plex Media Player?

There’s an existing feature suggestion asking to support a model like STRM files. Those are basically files you can store in your media library which point to the URL of a video. [image] [REQ] ADD STRM Support Feature Suggestions Taken from: https://forums.pl…

[image] Support for M3U playlistss in Live TV Feature Suggestions Many IP TV providers provide a channel list with TS streams defined in an M3U playlist, often with HLS seperation of streams to support multiple bit rates. They also use a groupid tag to place channels into…

Streams via URL

Feature Suggestions

OttoKerner January 23, 2022, 10:21am 3

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Streams via URL

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