Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Video showing you how to add recordings from TVheadend into Plex via mapping a drive

TVheadend Raspberry Pi

Samba Install
sudo apt-get install samba

Samba
sudo nano /etc/samba/smb.conf

[TVheadend]
comment = TVheadend
public = yes
writeable = yes
browsable = yes
path = /home/hts
create mask = 0777
directory mask = 0777
guest ok = yes
only guest = no

Reboot
sudo reboot

Plex Raspberry Pi

Make Directory/Folder
mkdir /home/pi/plextv

Mount Point
sudo nano /etc/fstab

//192.168.1.238/TVheadend /home/pi/plextv cifs guest,_netdev,x-systemd=automount 0 0

Mount Drive
sudo mount /home/pi/plextv

Check Mount
cd /home/pi/plextv

Check Files
ls

TVheadend Format string (edit on string x was missing)
$c $t %F.$x

Have Fun

#RaspberryPi #TVheadend #Plex