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Howto enable automatic subtitle download

Hi, and sorry for that. I am not able to get the automatic subtitle download to work with the informations i found in the web. What i have done is: Settings - Server - Language: - Subtitle always on -...

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Music Folder Structure - Various Artists, Soundtrack, Multi Disk

So, based on the Plex page we are supposed to use the following structure: /Artist - Album/01 - title.mp3 My questions is what do I do for Various Artists, Soundtracks, and Multi Disk albums. I...

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Absolute Series Scanner (for anime mainly)

I couldn't understand the way the official (or even third party) scanner worked [with statements like "elif len(paths) > 0 and len(paths[0]) > 0" that made me unable to follow loops accurately]...

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The muppet show 1976 show appearing mis matched

Hello All, I'm pulling my hair out with this one and I'm not sure where to go. I have the original muppet show in my library. It recognizes the show matches file and pulls in the wrong meta data. For...

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Any possibility of a video scanner that uses perceptual hashing / video...

I've been using Plex for a long time now, and overall the experience is great. The only thing that consistently annoys me is that very often TV shows in my library will be mislabeled. I'm sure many...

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How to make same inclusions in Scanners as in Plugins

How do I include same files and objects in my scanner as is included by default in plugins? For example I want to use: JSON.ObjectFromURL, HTML.ElementFromURL and EpisodeObject.. My goal is to show all...

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Plex Scanner

So recently all my episodes have been downloading as such: law.and.order.svu.1614.mp4 which Plex is not picking up, so I have to manually rename all my episodes, is there a scanner to fix this?

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Plex Music Scanner - Unknown Album Fix?

Plex Music Scanner is set to expect to find song titles in albums. This is fine if you have the whole album, the album info etc. But not good for singles. also having full albums is now the exception...

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How to get PLEX to recognize shows with apostrophe in the title?

Hi, it looks like Plex is unable to recognize shows that have an apostrophe in the title. i.e Childhood's End I believe Plex is the issue since the show is listed in TheTVdb as "Childhood's end", but...

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not finding x-files season 10

files named The.X-Files.S10E01.HDTV.x264-KILLERS[ettv].mp4 and the scanner are not finding it.

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"Home Videos" Library - Custom Scanner Question

I have a "Home Videos" Library that I'm using for my collection of music videos. The Scanner is currently set to the "Plex Video Files Scanner" and the Agent to "Personal Media". Videos appear in my...

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When ever is Plex going to use the ID_TAG in music files?

well? When Plex is the ONLY media-whatever-app who completely disregards the ID tag, its sure isnt fun trying to add music to a Media server! One tiny ex. I got a 3-TREE albums of an artis. Plex by...

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Not matching shannara chronicles+better call saul

Hey all, Ive been having some issues with the following tv shows: The Shannara Chronicles Better call saul (only season 2, 1 was fine) sometimes The flash Shannara never matches until I do it manually...

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simple mp4's are not loading

wow. and they're offering premium? no way i'm going to pay one penny if a simple thing like adding some mp4's to a library is not straightforward. think i'm switching to xbmc

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not recognizing correctly renamed movies

Hello :) I have my media collection since a few years, and now i wanted to use it with plex. Luckily i somehow followed the Media Preparation Guide (and especially the Naming Movie File - part). But...

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List all music not added

Hey folks, I'm sure there's some music that is in my library path but Plex didn't add, possibly because it couldn't find the artist on Last.fm or something. Any way I can list all music that was not...

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Rerunning a scanner

If I run into a bug with my custom scanner and I fix the bug, how can I have the scanner rerun without deleting the library?

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Formula1 scanner

<p><strong>Background:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>The way that Formula1 boadcasts is organized doesn't fit very well with ether Movies or TV Series. Adding them...

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Correctly matching multiple episodes aired on the same date

Hi I've updated a scanner which was written for Enigma2 (linux satellite box) files to work with files recorded with DVBLink. The files are in the following format;...

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[REL] Extended Personal Media Scanner

This scanner is meant to be used with the Extended Media Metadata Agent found here. See the documentation on the metadata agent plugin to see how files should be organized within your personal media...

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Tennis Scanner

Hi,  i have a lot of Tennis matches and would like them to be indexed in Plex What I have is: Tennis Australian Open 2014 Wawrinka-Djokovic-Final.ts 2013 Wimbledon 2014 2013 Can this be possible? I...

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Can Plex use TV.com as an agent for indexing TV shows?

So, I have some episodes that are correctly named via the theRenamer via tv.com. However, Plex tries to match against theTVDB. Is there anyway to add TV.com as an agent that Plex will use? Then it...

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Como instalar ASS, Hama para animês?

Não entendi nada que encontrei sobre a instalação destes, peço por favor a ajuda de vocês, pois não sei instalar nenhum plugin. Valeu galera!

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Where is the howto write a scanner document?

I need to know api type things. I need to know what stacking is.

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Top Gear specials

Hi, how to name the specials for top gear, i got several files with name and year in a separate folder called featers. I got al the the seasons in separated folders with files named correctly with e.x:...

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Use the IMDB ID in the filename to match Movies and Series !?

Hello,   I previusly used XBMC and/or Project Valerie for my media needs. Everything was running just nice and I am quite happy with it.   So now. I just "found" PLEX a few days ago and was quite...

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Photo Scanner inop

the photo scanner in the 5089475 on centos 7 isn't finding any photos (jpg), in the scanner log it shows as scanning the files and then says no changes "May 11, 2016 18:41:24 [0x7f5489bef840] DEBUG -...

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Cannot locate the command line scanner // PMS Version 0.9.16.6 FreeBSD

Hi guys can anyone tell me how I can locate the PMS command line scanner in FreeBSD. I have seen other posts mentioning /usr/lib but it's not there for me. I have installed PMS via pkg.

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the photo scanner in the 5089475 on centos 7 isn't finding any photos (jpg)

the photo scanner in the 5089475 on centos 7 isn't finding any photos (jpg), in the scanner log it shows as scanning the files and then says no changes "May 11, 2016 18:41:24 [0x7f5489bef840] DEBUG -...

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Scanner for enigma2 .ts files

Hi,   I'd like to use my Sat-TV recordings with Plex. Unfortunately my Dreambox receiver saves the recordings in a strange way: 20121119 0116 - RTL2 HD - V wie Vendetta.ts   The first numbers are sort...

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