Media items are not streamed from Plex media sources. Instead, ErsatzTV will attempt to play media items from disk using the same path that Plex uses to play the media item.
Media items are streamed from Plex media sources by default. Instead, if you would like to stream from disk, ErsatzTV will check for media items using the same path that Plex uses to play the media item.
There are two ways to make this work:
There are two ways to make this work:
1. Ensure ErsatzTV has access to exactly the same shares and mounts as Plex
1. Ensure ErsatzTV has access to exactly the same shares and mounts as Plex
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Media items are not streamed from Jellyfin media sources. Instead, ErsatzTV will attempt to play media items from disk using the same path that Jellyfin uses to play the media item.
Media items are streamed from Jellyfin media sources by default. Instead, if you would like to stream from disk, ErsatzTV will check for media items using the same path that Jellyfin uses to play the media item.
There are two ways to make this work:
There are two ways to make this work:
1. Ensure ErsatzTV has access to exactly the same shares and mounts as Jellyfin
1. Ensure ErsatzTV has access to exactly the same shares and mounts as Jellyfin
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Media items are not streamed from Emby media sources. Instead, ErsatzTV will attempt to play media items from disk using the same path that Emby uses to play the media item.
Media items are streamed from Emby media sources by default. Instead, if you would like to stream from disk, ErsatzTV will check for media items using the same path that Emby uses to play the media item.
There are two ways to make this work:
There are two ways to make this work:
1. Ensure ErsatzTV has access to exactly the same shares and mounts as Emby
1. Ensure ErsatzTV has access to exactly the same shares and mounts as Emby
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### Collections
### Collections
Collections are created manually by adding individual media items to it. There is no restriction on media type. A collection can contain a single media type, eg. movies or any combination of media types.
Collections are created manually by adding individual media items to it. There is no restriction on media type. A collection can contain a single media type, eg. movies or any combination of media types.
The items to be added can be found by browsing your libraries or by using ErsatzTV's powerful Search feature. An empty collection can be created under `Lists` > `Collections` > `Add Collection`.
The items to be added can be found by browsing your libraries or by using ErsatzTV's powerful [Search](../search) feature. An empty collection can be created under `Lists` > `Collections` > `Add Collection`.
To create a collection, find the media items you would like to include and select them by clicking the selection button in the top left of the poster:
To create a collection, find the media items you would like to include and select them by clicking the selection button in the top left of the poster: