Moonlight for Tizen is an open-source client for NVIDIA GameStream and Sunshine. It enables streaming games from a powerful desktop to Samsung Smart TVs running Tizen OS 5.5 or higher. For more details, setup guides, or troubleshooting, visit the Moonlight wiki.
As a non-developer with limited coding knowledge, I do my best to maintain the repository and address issues. If you encounter problems, please report them in the issue section. While I can't guarantee a solution, I will certainly investigate.
To install Moonlight on your Samsung Smart TV, start by ensuring your setup meets the Prerequisites and follow the Installation guide.
You'll need:
- Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL 2) — Installation Guide
- Docker Desktop — Installation Guide Ensure Docker Desktop is running and close any resource-intensive applications.
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Enable Developer Mode on Samsung Smart TV:
- Navigate to
Apps
panel, enter12345
on the remote, turn onDeveloper mode
, input your PC's IP, and restart the TV.
- Navigate to
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Launch Docker Image:
- Run in Windows PowerShell:
docker run -it --rm ghcr.io/oneliberty/moonlight-chrome-tizen:samsung_wasm
- Run in Windows PowerShell:
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Install the Application:
- Connect and install via Smart Development Bridge:
sdb connect <YOUR_TV_IP> tizen install -n Moonlight.wgt exit
- Replace
YOUR_TV_IP
with your TV's IP.
Note: If you have multiple TVs connected to SDB, you need to specify the target TV. Use the
-t <device_id>
option, where<device_id>
is the ID shown in the last column of the output from thesdb devices
command. - Connect and install via Smart Development Bridge:
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(Optional) Disable Developer Mode:
- Revisit the
Apps
panel to turn off Developer mode and restart the TV.
- Revisit the
Moonlight should now be available under Recent Apps
on your Samsung Smart TV.
Note
You can now install Moonlight via USB ! Check out the release tab for more informations.
To update Moonlight:
- Delete the existing app from your TV.
- Follow the installation instructions to install the latest version.
View changes and updates in the CHANGELOG.
Contributions are welcome! Fork the repo, create pull requests, or open issues. If you find the project useful, consider giving it a star!
- Moonlight for Chrome OS is developed and maintained by Moonlight Developers
- Moonlight for Tizen is based on Chrome OS version which was then adapted and powered by Samsung Developers
- Dockerfile have been readapted by pablojrl123
- Thanks to henry2fa for the discord and more.