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AetherTV

Watch YouTube & livestreams together - right inside FFXIV.

A Dalamud plugin that projects video onto an in-game minion's screen, perfectly synced from a host to everyone in the room.

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https://repo.aethertv.cloud/pluginmaster.json
AetherTV crystal TV emblem
Watch a match together at the tavern
Watch a match together at the tavern
Watch anywhere your minion follows
Watch anywhere your minion follows
What it does

Bring the watch party into Eorzea

A cozy theater room, a tavern jumbotron, or a private listening lounge - AetherTV makes it real.

Watch together, in sync

The host broadcasts. Everyone else just watches - perfectly synchronized.

Any source

YouTube, Twitch, Kick, livestreams, even local files. Drop a link, hit play.

On a real in-game screen

Projected onto your minion with true occlusion - watch anywhere you go.

Playlists

Queue up videos, jump to next or previous. Keep the vibe going.

Host controls everything

Only the host needs cookies or setup. Friends just connect and chill.

Lightweight setup

One plugin, one mod. Be watching in under five minutes.

How it works

Three steps to showtime

01

Add the repo & install

Open Dalamud, add the AetherTV custom plugin repo, then install the plugin.

02

Install the minion-screen mod

Required for the in-game projection. Get it from XIV Mod Archive.

03

Host & share

Host a room, share the code with friends, hit play. Everyone watches in sync.

Install

Get watching in 60 seconds

  1. 1

    Open Dalamud settings

    In the FFXIV chat, type:
    /xlsettings
  2. 2

    Go to Experimental → Custom Plugin Repositories

    Paste the AetherTV repo URL and hit the + button, then Save.
    https://repo.aethertv.cloud/pluginmaster.json
  3. 3

    Install AetherTV

    Open the plugin installer, search for AetherTV, install.
  4. 4

    Install the minion-screen mod

    Required via Penumbra - XIV Mod Archive #112306
  5. 5

    Open AetherTV in-game

    Use the chat command:
    /atv
    /aethertv
FAQ

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