2024-08-26, 02:58 AM
Hello, very high level basic question, I've never owned a TV before and recently bought a Philips Google TV TA1.
I recently setup a home server running proxmox and then setup jellyfin running on one of the VMs using Ubuntu 24.04 server edition. From my laptop I'm able to see the Jellyfin dash at
How do I use this with my TV? I can't tell if most people are just using their laptops to navigate to
I did see there is a Google TV app called Jellyfin, but it seems it's not available for Philips Google TV TA1 unfortunately... is this my missing piece?
Also, if it seems I'm missing something here, like I'm supposed to use another service for browsing via TV, please let me know.
Quite the high level post, so thank you for any help!
I recently setup a home server running proxmox and then setup jellyfin running on one of the VMs using Ubuntu 24.04 server edition. From my laptop I'm able to see the Jellyfin dash at
192.168.0.xxx:8086How do I use this with my TV? I can't tell if most people are just using their laptops to navigate to
192.168.0.xxx:8086, selecting media, and chromecasting to the TV, or if you can setup your TV somehow to show the Jellyfin dash? Is it possible to connect Jellyfin as a "source" somehow so I can then use the TV remote "source" to open Jellyfin dash and use the TV remote to browse Jellyfin media? I did see there is a Google TV app called Jellyfin, but it seems it's not available for Philips Google TV TA1 unfortunately... is this my missing piece?
Also, if it seems I'm missing something here, like I'm supposed to use another service for browsing via TV, please let me know.
Quite the high level post, so thank you for any help!