Hi. I develop a Channel plugin in which I want to query some Metadata Agent (for ex., com.plexapp.agents.themoviedb) and receive a metadata suitable for using with, say, VideoClipObject. Is this possible? If yes, how? Referring me to docs and/or examples would be much appreciated as well. :smile: …

Hi! This is not possible, but you can always query The Movie Database API yourself.

i know agents can call other agents like: tvdb_id = Core.messaging.call_external_function('com.plexapp.agents.themoviedb', 'MessageKit:GetTvdbId', kwargs = dict(tmdb_id = media.primary_metadata.id)) source: https://github.com/plexinc-agents/PlexThemeMusic.bundle/blob/master/Contents/Code/ init.py y…

Query a Metadata Agent from Channel plugin

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undmrz March 14, 2017, 7:35am 2

Any ideas?

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