# Dev/API Corner

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/dev-community/dev-api-corner/61.md?page=27

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## [TVDB Down](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvdb-down/180376)

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**Author:** [@scolen2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/scolen2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2017, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tvdb-down/180376 "2017-06-04T15:41:53Z")

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## [where is the installation folder for agents](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-the-installation-folder-for-agents/194356)

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**Author:** [@glenn\_k9](https://forums.plex.tv/u/glenn_k9)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2017, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/where-is-the-installation-folder-for-agents/194356 "2017-06-03T17:23:53Z")

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## [Google OAuth2](https://forums.plex.tv/t/google-oauth2/194252)

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**Author:** [@yoadster\_gmail.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yoadster_gmail.com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/google-oauth2/194252 "2017-06-02T21:30:44Z")

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## [Formula1 scanner](https://forums.plex.tv/t/formula1-scanner/66367)

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**Author:** [@Fullmakt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Fullmakt)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2017, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/formula1-scanner/66367 "2017-06-02T18:39:30Z")

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## [Unique Movie ID for comparing libraries from multiple Plex Servers](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unique-movie-id-for-comparing-libraries-from-multiple-plex-servers/193741)

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**Author:** [@jensenkd](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jensenkd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2017, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/unique-movie-id-for-comparing-libraries-from-multiple-plex-servers/193741 "2017-05-31T16:01:03Z")

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## [Taking screenshots programatically?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/taking-screenshots-programatically/193582)

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**Author:** [@kershner25](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kershner25)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2017, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/taking-screenshots-programatically/193582 "2017-05-30T06:14:37Z")

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## [Movie in TV Shows cannot use the Movie Database](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-in-tv-shows-cannot-use-the-movie-database/193586)

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**Author:** [@vovik\_ukr](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vovik_ukr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2017, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-in-tv-shows-cannot-use-the-movie-database/193586 "2017-05-29T21:51:23Z")

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## [Webhooks and IFTTT](https://forums.plex.tv/t/webhooks-and-ifttt/179504)

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**Author:** [@Problemss](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Problemss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2017, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/webhooks-and-ifttt/179504 "2017-05-28T07:25:55Z")

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## [HD Grandslam - No service found for URL](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hd-grandslam-no-service-found-for-url/193039)

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**Author:** [@Projeckt\_Mayh3m](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Projeckt_Mayh3m)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2017, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hd-grandslam-no-service-found-for-url/193039 "2017-05-26T14:27:58Z")

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## [Here's the workaround for the 1.3.x - 1.4.x metadata issue](https://forums.plex.tv/t/heres-the-workaround-for-the-1-3-x-1-4-x-metadata-issue/180052)

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**Author:** [@Dingmatt](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Dingmatt)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2017, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/heres-the-workaround-for-the-1-3-x-1-4-x-metadata-issue/180052 "2017-05-25T19:13:15Z")

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## [Plex Companion](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-companion/193117)

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**Author:** [@moody\_blue](https://forums.plex.tv/u/moody_blue)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2017, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-companion/193117 "2017-05-25T08:34:34Z")

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## [Webhooks - Plan to set these via API?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/webhooks-plan-to-set-these-via-api/178767)

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**Author:** [@XEntity](https://forums.plex.tv/u/XEntity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/webhooks-plan-to-set-these-via-api/178767 "2017-05-24T20:28:14Z")

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## [Is Plex vulnerable to this subtitle file hack?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-plex-vulnerable-to-this-subtitle-file-hack/192998)

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**Author:** [@Jgl73](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Jgl73)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/is-plex-vulnerable-to-this-subtitle-file-hack/192998 "2017-05-24T10:01:32Z")

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## [Use the IMDB ID in the filename to match Movies and Series !?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-the-imdb-id-in-the-filename-to-match-movies-and-series/40834)

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**Author:** [@Hossa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Hossa)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2017, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-the-imdb-id-in-the-filename-to-match-movies-and-series/40834 "2017-05-23T20:18:30Z")

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## [LG Web.OS 3.0](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-web-os-3-0/152178)

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**Author:** [@Josh.Kannenberg](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Josh.Kannenberg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/lg-web-os-3-0/152178 "2017-05-22T12:21:17Z")

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## [How to change plug-ins language?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-change-plug-ins-language/192793)

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**Author:** [@Cigaras](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Cigaras)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2017, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-change-plug-ins-language/192793 "2017-05-22T11:30:50Z")

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Quote from Plex Framework manual: 3.2.4 The Strings directory The Strings directory contains JSON-formatted text files for each language the plug-in supports. String files should have a .json extension and be named a…

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## [embedding the HTML5 player on a web page or website ? is it possible to do ?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/embedding-the-html5-player-on-a-web-page-or-website-is-it-possible-to-do/192528)

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**Author:** [@PennStateTV](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PennStateTV)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2017, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/embedding-the-html5-player-on-a-web-page-or-website-is-it-possible-to-do/192528 "2017-05-21T08:12:31Z")

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## [Feature Request - If This Then That](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-if-this-then-that/55498)

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**Author:** [@polardude1983](https://forums.plex.tv/u/polardude1983)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2017, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-if-this-then-that/55498 "2017-05-19T05:58:28Z")

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## [Best practice regarding passing/storing of m3u8 urls](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-practice-regarding-passing-storing-of-m3u8-urls/192091)

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**Author:** [@kvolden](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kvolden)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/best-practice-regarding-passing-storing-of-m3u8-urls/192091 "2017-05-18T10:40:57Z")

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## [Listing both TVShowObjects and VideoClipObjects on the same page](https://forums.plex.tv/t/listing-both-tvshowobjects-and-videoclipobjects-on-the-same-page/192373)

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**Author:** [@kvolden](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kvolden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2017, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/listing-both-tvshowobjects-and-videoclipobjects-on-the-same-page/192373 "2017-05-18T07:45:29Z")

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## [What exactly is a .plexapp file?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-exactly-is-a-plexapp-file/4961)

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**Author:** [@Brianboonstra](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Brianboonstra)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-exactly-is-a-plexapp-file/4961 "2017-05-16T08:18:46Z")

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## [Request to expand plugin interface](https://forums.plex.tv/t/request-to-expand-plugin-interface/192133)

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**Author:** [@wilsonbrett85](https://forums.plex.tv/u/wilsonbrett85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/request-to-expand-plugin-interface/192133 "2017-05-15T23:54:06Z")

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## [A couple of questions about episodeobject/videoclipobject generation, services and m3u8 urls](https://forums.plex.tv/t/a-couple-of-questions-about-episodeobject-videoclipobject-generation-services-and-m3u8-urls/191947)

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**Author:** [@kvolden](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kvolden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/a-couple-of-questions-about-episodeobject-videoclipobject-generation-services-and-m3u8-urls/191947 "2017-05-15T22:47:48Z")

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The documentation for writing channels is extremely poor, so I’m hoping some of you could help me out here. :slight\_smile: First of all, if you take a look at channels like this or this, they do not have any services de…

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## [Live Streaming Channel is it POSSIBLE ?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-streaming-channel-is-it-possible/191769)

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**Author:** [@gaurav84](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gaurav84)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2017, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/live-streaming-channel-is-it-possible/191769 "2017-05-12T18:52:15Z")

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## [add Film ID to Plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-film-id-to-plex/131019)

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**Author:** [@vikozo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/vikozo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2017, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-film-id-to-plex/131019 "2017-05-10T18:08:26Z")

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## [Simple trancoding (use GPUs ?)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/simple-trancoding-use-gpus/191558)

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**Author:** [@timoptr](https://forums.plex.tv/u/timoptr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2017, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/simple-trancoding-use-gpus/191558 "2017-05-10T17:30:27Z")

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## [\[Release\] Musicbrainz Agent](https://forums.plex.tv/t/release-musicbrainz-agent/25294)

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**Author:** [@EtherMan](https://forums.plex.tv/u/EtherMan)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/release-musicbrainz-agent/25294 "2017-05-09T15:26:10Z")

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The first public release of my package of music agents. If you have any idea on other sources please dont hesitate to suggest them and I’ll try my best to add one. Doesnt have to be a site that has an API or anythin…

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## [How do you configure a custom media scanner or agent on a Mac](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-you-configure-a-custom-media-scanner-or-agent-on-a-mac/191416)

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**Author:** [@halfdred](https://forums.plex.tv/u/halfdred)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-do-you-configure-a-custom-media-scanner-or-agent-on-a-mac/191416 "2017-05-09T06:34:26Z")

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## [How can i install other python package into pms python env?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-can-i-install-other-python-package-into-pms-python-env/191258)

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**Author:** [@junkao\_vip.qq.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/junkao_vip.qq.com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-can-i-install-other-python-package-into-pms-python-env/191258 "2017-05-07T13:01:29Z")

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## [Search all variables (url, title, thumb ....)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-all-variables-url-title-thumb/191195)

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**Author:** [@cinecosta](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cinecosta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/search-all-variables-url-title-thumb/191195 "2017-05-07T00:03:14Z")

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Hello I am looking for all the variables that I can use in my code for Plex plugin Example: -url -title -thumb There are many more and I would like to know them in order to develop my plugin Thanks you very much …

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