• Zip file attached: 2024epg-plex.zip

    For Ubuntu 24.04

  • Originally from https://www.digital-den.jp/simplelife/archives/8014/
  • Install the unzip utility: 
    sudo apt install -y unzip
  • Pull the required scripts and data: 
    wget https://www.digital-den.jp/simplelife/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024epg-plex.zip
  • Extract the tarball: 
    unzip 2024epg-plex.zip
  • Install dkms and git packages: 
    sudo apt install -y dkms git
  • Copy the data directory into the home directory: 
    cp -r ~/2024epg-plex/data ~/git/epg-plex-data
  • Install the card reader tools: 
    sudo apt install -y libpcsclite-dev pcscd pcsc-tools libccid
  • Scan for any available card readers: 
    sudo pcsc_scan
  • Stop the pcscd socket: 
    sudo systemctl disable --now pcscd.socket
  • Check the status: 
    sudo systemctl status pcscd.socket
  • Install the gdebi application: 
    sudo apt install -y gdebi
  • Pull the latest .deb package for the Plex TV Card Unofficial Driver: 
    wget https://github.com/tsukumijima/px4_drv/releases/download/v0.5.2/px4-drv-dkms_0.5.2_all.deb
  • Install the Plex driver: 
    sudo gdebi -n px4-drv-dkms_0.5.2_all.deb
  • Reboot your machine: 
    sudo reboot
  • Check that the Plex Tuner is recognised: 
    ls -l /dev/px*
  • For those with a Plex W Series card such as PX-W3PE5, follow these steps:
  • Change into the git directory: 
    cd ~/git
  • Follow the rest of the steps: 
    cd ~/git
git clone https://github.com/l3tnun/docker-mirakurun-epgstation.git
cd docker-mirakurun-epgstation
cp docker-compose-sample.yml docker-compose.yml
cp epgstation/config/config.yml.template epgstation/config/config.yml
cp epgstation/config/enc.js.template epgstation/config/enc.js
cp epgstation/config/operatorLogConfig.sample.yml epgstation/config/operatorLogConfig.yml
cp epgstation/config/epgUpdaterLogConfig.sample.yml epgstation/config/epgUpdaterLogConfig.yml
cp epgstation/config/serviceLogConfig.sample.yml epgstation/config/serviceLogConfig.yml
git clone https://github.com/Chinachu/Mirakurun
cd ~/git/epg-plex-data
cp ./new-MirakurunDockerfile ~/git/docker-mirakurun-epgstation/Mirakurun/docker/Dockerfile
cp ./tuners-w.yml ~/git/docker-mirakurun-epgstation/Mirakurun/config/tuners.yml
cp ./channels.yml ~/git/docker-mirakurun-epgstation/Mirakurun/config/channels.yml
cp ./new-docker-compose-w.yml ~/git/docker-mirakurun-epgstation/docker-compose.yml
cd ~/git/docker-mirakurun-epgstation

  • Apply this docker compose file: ``` cat « “EOF” | tee ./docker-compose.yml services: mirakurun: container_name: mirakurun build: context: Mirakurun dockerfile: docker/Dockerfile image: chinachu/mirakurun cap_add: - SYS_ADMIN - SYS_NICE ports: - “40772:40772” - “9229:9229” volumes: - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro - ./Mirakurun/config/:/app-config/ - ./Mirakurun/data/:/app-data/ environment: TZ: “Asia/Tokyo” devices: - /dev/px4video0:/dev/px4video0 - /dev/px4video1:/dev/px4video1 - /dev/px4video2:/dev/px4video2 - /dev/px4video3:/dev/px4video3 - /dev/bus:/dev/bus restart: always logging: driver: json-file options: max-file: “1” max-size: 10m

    mysql: container_name: mysql-epgstation-v2 image: mariadb:10.5 volumes: - mysql-db:/var/lib/mysql environment: MYSQL_USER: epgstation MYSQL_PASSWORD: epgstation MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: epgstation MYSQL_DATABASE: epgstation TZ: “Asia/Tokyo” command: –character-set-server=utf8mb4 –collation-server=utf8mb4_unicode_ci –performance-schema=false –expire_logs_days=1 # for mariadb restart: always logging: options: max-size: “10m” max-file: “3”

    epgstation: container_name: epgstation-v2 build: context: “./epgstation” dockerfile: “debian.Dockerfile” volumes: - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro - ./epgstation/config:/app/config - ./epgstation/data:/app/data - ./epgstation/thumbnail:/app/thumbnail - ./epgstation/logs:/app/logs - /mnt/vector/tv:/app/recorded environment: TZ: “Asia/Tokyo” depends_on: - mirakurun - mysql ports: - “8888:8888” - “8889:8889” #user: “1000:1000” restart: always

volumes: mysql-db: driver: local EOF

* Bring up the containers:

docker compose pull docker compose build –no-cache docker compose up -d ```

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