TVDb Builders¶
You can find items using the features of TheTVDb.com (TVDb).
No configuration is required for these builders.
Attribute |
Description |
Works with Movies |
Works with Shows |
Works with Playlists and Custom Sort |
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Finds every item in a TVDb List or TVDb Userlist |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Finds every item in a TVDb List or TVDb Userlist and updates the collection summary and poster with the TVDb list metadata |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Finds the series specified |
❌ |
✅ |
❌ |
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Finds the series specified and updates the collection with the summary, poster, and background from the TVDb series |
❌ |
✅ |
❌ |
|
Finds the movie specified |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
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Finds the movie specified and updates the collection with the summary, poster, and background from the TVDb movie |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
TVDb List¶
Finds every item in a TVDb List or TVDb Userlist
The expected input is a TVDb List URL or TVDb Userlist URL. Multiple values are supported as either a list or a comma-separated string.
The sync_mode: sync
and collection_order: custom
Details are recommended since the lists are continuously updated and in a specific order.
collections:
Arrowverse:
tvdb_list: https://www.thetvdb.com/lists/arrowverse
collection_order: custom
sync_mode: sync
collections:
Saved by the Bell:
tvdb_list: https://www.thetvdb.com/lists/6957
collection_order: custom
sync_mode: sync
You can update the collection details with the TVDb list’s description and poster by using
tvdb_list_details
.You can specify multiple lists in
tvdb_list_details
but it will only use the first one to update the collection details.
collections:
Arrowverse:
tvdb_list_details: https://www.thetvdb.com/lists/arrowverse
collection_order: custom
sync_mode: sync
TVDb Show¶
Finds the show specified
The expected input is a TVDb Series ID or TVDb Series URL. Multiple values are supported as either a list or a comma-separated string.
collections:
Star Wars (Animated Shows):
tvdb_show: 83268, 283468
collections:
Star Wars (Animated Shows):
tvdb_show:
- https://www.thetvdb.com/series/star-wars-the-clone-wars
- https://www.thetvdb.com/series/star-wars-rebels
You can update the collection details with the TVDb show’s summary, poster, and background by using
tvdb_show_details
.You can specify multiple shows in
tvdb_show_details
but it will only use the first one to update the collection details.Posters and background in the library’s asset directory will be used over the collection details unless
tvdb_poster
/tvdb_background
is also specified.
collections:
Star Wars (Animated Shows):
tvdb_show_details: 83268, 283468
TVDb Movie¶
Finds the movie specified
The expected input is a TVDb Movie ID or TVDb Movie URL. Multiple values are supported as either a list or a comma-separated string.
collections:
The Lord of the Rings:
tvdb_movie: 107, 157, 74
collections:
The Lord of the Rings:
tvdb_movie:
- https://www.thetvdb.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring
- https://www.thetvdb.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers
- https://www.thetvdb.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king
You can update the collection details with the TVDb movie’s summary, poster, and background by using
tvdb_movie_details
.You can specify multiple movies in
tvdb_movie_details
but it will only use the first one to update the collection details.Posters and background in the library’s asset directory will be used over the collection details unless
tvdb_poster
/tvdb_background
is also specified.
collections:
The Lord of the Rings:
tvdb_movie_details:
- https://www.thetvdb.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring
- https://www.thetvdb.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers
- https://www.thetvdb.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king