# Dev/API Corner

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## [Can Someone Please Help me with my Plugin? (noob question)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-someone-please-help-me-with-my-plugin-noob-question/164697)

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**Author:** [@truthistruth3](https://forums.plex.tv/u/truthistruth3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2016, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/can-someone-please-help-me-with-my-plugin-noob-question/164697 "2016-10-26T13:27:11Z")

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## [FFMPEG Scripts (Sharing)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ffmpeg-scripts-sharing/115332)

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**Author:** [@igowas](https://forums.plex.tv/u/igowas)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ffmpeg-scripts-sharing/115332 "2016-10-25T17:40:56Z")

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Hi everyone ! I would like to create a new topic with a list of your FFMPEG scripts that you are using for converting your video files and get them working correctly on different client devices. Feel free to share you…

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## [Need help on XPath to parse some string from XML (for vdr-plex.bundle)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-help-on-xpath-to-parse-some-string-from-xml-for-vdr-plex-bundle/153710)

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**Author:** [@iPhonedation](https://forums.plex.tv/u/iPhonedation)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/need-help-on-xpath-to-parse-some-string-from-xml-for-vdr-plex-bundle/153710 "2016-10-22T09:17:51Z")

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Hi everybody, I am after a while (2 years) working a bit on the livetv.bundle for VDR. And one thing I wanted to try is to access more information and pictures via a restful API that can be installed into vdr. Here is …

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## [Plex second screen on RaspberryPi](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-second-screen-on-raspberrypi/164148)

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**Author:** [@AlcoolGeek](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AlcoolGeek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-second-screen-on-raspberrypi/164148 "2016-10-22T07:36:59Z")

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## [Custom Plex Channel Script Help for Novice/intermediate](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-plex-channel-script-help-for-novice-intermediate/163892)

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**Author:** [@eddcase24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eddcase24)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-plex-channel-script-help-for-novice-intermediate/163892 "2016-10-21T19:33:49Z")

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## [I've managed to get radio station streams working in Plex.](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ive-managed-to-get-radio-station-streams-working-in-plex/76873)

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**Author:** [@BrigoNortensson](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BrigoNortensson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ive-managed-to-get-radio-station-streams-working-in-plex/76873 "2016-10-21T16:22:26Z")

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## [Moved: Release: Sub-Zero 1.3.49.636 - Subtitles done right.](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moved-release-sub-zero-1-3-49-636-subtitles-done-right/163810)

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**Author:** [@dane22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dane22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/moved-release-sub-zero-1-3-49-636-subtitles-done-right/163810 "2016-10-19T18:07:23Z")

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## [Request auth hash when user presses play](https://forums.plex.tv/t/request-auth-hash-when-user-presses-play/159903)

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**Author:** [@papalozarou](https://forums.plex.tv/u/papalozarou)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/request-auth-hash-when-user-presses-play/159903 "2016-10-19T09:43:41Z")

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## [Treat multiple files as one](https://forums.plex.tv/t/treat-multiple-files-as-one/155932)

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**Author:** [@tomasagray](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tomasagray)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2016, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/treat-multiple-files-as-one/155932 "2016-10-18T19:17:19Z")

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## [Plugin Audio Stream question about Song Title](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plugin-audio-stream-question-about-song-title/163258)

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**Author:** [@DavenLC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/DavenLC)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2016, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plugin-audio-stream-question-about-song-title/163258 "2016-10-18T11:57:36Z")

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## [Plex suggestion forum?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-suggestion-forum/86330)

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**Author:** [@danevito](https://forums.plex.tv/u/danevito)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-suggestion-forum/86330 "2016-10-15T22:14:56Z")

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## [PlexPy Email Notifications](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexpy-email-notifications/116920)

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**Author:** [@Eyelinerdevil](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Eyelinerdevil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2016, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexpy-email-notifications/116920 "2016-10-14T00:02:22Z")

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## [Metadata and cover art not populating on some movies but does populate on others in same folder](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-and-cover-art-not-populating-on-some-movies-but-does-populate-on-others-in-same-folder/163044)

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**Author:** [@autocrat9](https://forums.plex.tv/u/autocrat9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/metadata-and-cover-art-not-populating-on-some-movies-but-does-populate-on-others-in-same-folder/163044 "2016-10-13T15:55:23Z")

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## ["This channel is not responding"](https://forums.plex.tv/t/this-channel-is-not-responding/162133)

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**Author:** [@ijlalm](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ijlalm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/this-channel-is-not-responding/162133 "2016-10-13T15:26:50Z")

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## [How can I stop a remote users stream?  i Used plexpy](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-can-i-stop-a-remote-users-stream-i-used-plexpy/162879)

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**Author:** [@rakboss](https://forums.plex.tv/u/rakboss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 12:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-can-i-stop-a-remote-users-stream-i-used-plexpy/162879 "2016-10-13T00:33:17Z")

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## [PlexPy has stopped collecting history](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexpy-has-stopped-collecting-history/162844)

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**Author:** [@cawiebe](https://forums.plex.tv/u/cawiebe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexpy-has-stopped-collecting-history/162844 "2016-10-12T17:21:41Z")

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## [Cant delete post](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-delete-post/162640)

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**Author:** [@Transistorfreak](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Transistorfreak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2016, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-delete-post/162640 "2016-10-10T19:58:35Z")

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## [Help with TV Metadata Agent not getting called for date-based shows](https://forums.plex.tv/t/help-with-tv-metadata-agent-not-getting-called-for-date-based-shows/162484)

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**Author:** [@sroberts](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sroberts)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2016, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/help-with-tv-metadata-agent-not-getting-called-for-date-based-shows/162484 "2016-10-09T19:51:15Z")

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## [Possible to create a plugin that runs every time an episode becomes watched?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/possible-to-create-a-plugin-that-runs-every-time-an-episode-becomes-watched/160427)

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**Author:** [@sroberts](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sroberts)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2016, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/possible-to-create-a-plugin-that-runs-every-time-an-episode-becomes-watched/160427 "2016-10-09T19:34:33Z")

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## [HDSurfer Plug-in for HDHomeRun](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hdsurfer-plug-in-for-hdhomerun/44670)

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**Author:** [@josh.zeno](https://forums.plex.tv/u/josh.zeno)\
**Replies:** 676\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2016, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hdsurfer-plug-in-for-hdhomerun/44670 "2016-10-09T05:11:01Z")

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OK, I'm putting out the first another ALPHA of HD Surfer. There are a few rough edges and should only be tested by people with low expectations... it's a functional system and works great but it has only been tested by o…

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## [Mag-254](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mag-254/110935)

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**Author:** [@ashlee24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ashlee24)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/mag-254/110935 "2016-10-08T20:08:30Z")

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## [Execute a python script within Plex](https://forums.plex.tv/t/execute-a-python-script-within-plex/135338)

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**Author:** [@boosmyller](https://forums.plex.tv/u/boosmyller)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2016, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/execute-a-python-script-within-plex/135338 "2016-10-08T19:16:32Z")

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## [plex premium music + fanart.tv](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-premium-music-fanart-tv/161321)

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**Author:** [@orbtwin-plex](https://forums.plex.tv/u/orbtwin-plex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2016, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-premium-music-fanart-tv/161321 "2016-10-08T10:48:18Z")

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## [Wondering if a "module" can be developed for video archiving...](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wondering-if-a-module-can-be-developed-for-video-archiving/162056)

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**Author:** [@ngmedia](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ngmedia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2016, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/wondering-if-a-module-can-be-developed-for-video-archiving/162056 "2016-10-07T14:21:45Z")

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## [Get userid of Friend Invite ? for add condition \[IPTV - XTV\]](https://forums.plex.tv/t/get-userid-of-friend-invite-for-add-condition-iptv-xtv/158022)

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**Author:** [@TVNETWORK](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TVNETWORK)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2016, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/get-userid-of-friend-invite-for-add-condition-iptv-xtv/158022 "2016-10-06T15:56:26Z")

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## [ValidatePrefs not working?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/validateprefs-not-working/116117)

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**Author:** [@amirotin](https://forums.plex.tv/u/amirotin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2016, 3:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/validateprefs-not-working/116117 "2016-10-05T03:09:27Z")

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Greetings. How can i validate Prefs after saving and promt user to correct if something wrong (wrong login|password). This code doen’t work (nothing is shown): def ValidatePrefs(): return MessageContainer('Error', 'S…

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## [The Movie DB agent order problem](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-movie-db-agent-order-problem/160212)

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**Author:** [@RicardoVelaC](https://forums.plex.tv/u/RicardoVelaC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2016, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/the-movie-db-agent-order-problem/160212 "2016-10-04T08:13:59Z")

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This week I have migrated from TVDB agent to The Movie DB agent and I detected a problem with The movie database agent I try to explain it: For the same files I create two libraries the first one the TVDB agent and the…

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## [Duplicating a channel](https://forums.plex.tv/t/duplicating-a-channel/161398)

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**Author:** [@crablin](https://forums.plex.tv/u/crablin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/duplicating-a-channel/161398 "2016-10-03T16:29:59Z")

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## [How can I add another language to themoviedb agent?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-can-i-add-another-language-to-themoviedb-agent/160750)

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**Author:** [@aimanz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/aimanz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 4:55am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-can-i-add-another-language-to-themoviedb-agent/160750 "2016-10-03T04:55:41Z")

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## [PlexPy User Concurrent Streams Email Notification](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexpy-user-concurrent-streams-email-notification/161336)

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**Author:** [@TimeTempest](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TimeTempest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexpy-user-concurrent-streams-email-notification/161336 "2016-10-03T01:14:13Z")

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