This default skin for Emby Theater. To create your own skin, follow these steps:
- Fork this repository. After forking, you'll probably want to rename it.
- Update package.json (see below).
- Update skininfo.js with your unique names.
- Update plugin.js to change the skin name and id, matching the values from skininfo.js
- Update the installation url below.
This file is used to display information about your add-on in places such as the installation screen, installed packages list, and catalog.
- name is your package name, and should have no spaces or special characters. This is a package name and is intended to be unique. Changing the name will cause the application to view it as a completely new package.
- update displayName as desired.
- update thumb to supply an image for display. this should be 16*9. It can be a relative or full url.
- if desired, update backdrop to supply a background image. this should be 16*9. It can be a relative or full url.
Install into the app by installing a plugin from a url. The url is: http://mediabrowser.github.io/emby-web-defaultskin/package.json
To test locally, install NodeJS, then install the http server module using:
npm install http-server -g
To start the server, enter
http-server -p 8088 --cors
Now you can install into Emby Theater using the http://localhost:8088/package.json
For rapid development, use the hosted version of Emby Theater:
This will allow you to perform all development activities using Chrome and it's excellent debugging tools.