feat(library and playback): Support for serverside channel plugins and hls streaming

src/lib/api/repository-client.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import type {
   GetItemsOptions,
   SearchOptions,
   PlaybackInfo,
+  LiveStreamInfo,
   ImageType,
   ImageOptions,
   Genre,
@@ -161,6 +162,23 @@ export class RepositoryClient {
     );
   }
 
+  // ===== Live TV / Channels =====
+
+  /** Browse Live TV channels (broadcast / IPTV). */
+  async getLiveTvChannels(): Promise<MediaItem[]> {
+    return commands.repositoryGetLiveTvChannels(this.ensureHandle());
+  }
+
+  /** Browse the root list of plugin "Channels". Drill-down uses getItems(channelId). */
+  async getChannels(): Promise<SearchResult> {
+    return commands.repositoryGetChannels(this.ensureHandle());
+  }
+
+  /** Open a live stream for a Live TV channel / live item before HLS playback. */
+  async openLiveStream(itemId: string): Promise<LiveStreamInfo> {
+    return commands.repositoryOpenLiveStream(this.ensureHandle(), itemId);
+  }
+
   // ===== URL Construction Methods (sync, no server call) =====
 
   /**