Libraries
Every library on your server appears in the TV sidebar, or on the Library tab of a phone or tablet. The app opens the right screen for each type:
| Library type | Screen |
|---|---|
| Movies | Poster grid |
| TV Shows | Poster grid |
| Music | Music home |
| Books | Book grid with an EPUB reader |
| Live TV | Guide and recordings |
| Photos and Home videos | Albums and a photo viewer with slideshow |
| Other | Generic grid |
With Premium on TV you can show, hide and reorder libraries in the sidebar. See Home layout.
Sorting
Open Sort at the top of a grid. You can sort by:
Name, Release date, Date added, Date played, Community rating, Critic rating, Parental rating, Runtime, Play count, Random, and Recently added episode (for series). Choose Ascending or Descending.
Filtering
Open Filter:
| Filter | Choices |
|---|---|
| Status | All, Unwatched, Watched, In progress, Favorites |
| Genres | One or several genres |
| Years | One or several years |
| Parental ratings | One or several ratings |
| Minimum rating | A minimum community rating |
The button shows how many filters are active. Clear filters resets them. Sort and filter choices are remembered per library.
View
Choose Grid or List under View options, and set the number of columns (or Auto).
Shuffle
Use Shuffle or Play random in a library to start a random playback. The app asks Start shuffle? first.
Posters
Posters can show extra badges. See Media details for language flags, and Settings → Appearance for poster overlays and 4K images.