Add "Theme Song Tag" to use music track as movie theme song

[Savoxa]

Add a feature which lets us tag an individual track in the music library and a movie with a “Theme Song Tag” and the movie will use the track as its theme song when on its details page. TV Shows already have theme songs by default, this feature would make it very easy to add them to movies as well.

[tom80H]

@Savoxa

TV Shows already have theme songs by default, this feature would make it very easy to add them to movies as well.

You can already add local themes to movies same as you can for tv-shows by adding a theme.mp3 file in the movie’s root folder.

There’s an existing feature suggestion asking for an option to manage various local extras (incl. themes) using the Plex Web interface

Managing Theme Music, Posters, and Art with the WebuI and API

Theme songs, I found, behave similarly to posters and art. For Shows the /themes endpoint shows you information on the show’s provided theme song. You can use the same methods to upload a poster to upload a new theme song. (DO NOT DO THIS!)Though I’ve only tested and been able to upload mp3 files from a local filepath. Once uploaded the /themes endpoint will show the uploaded item and the theme song uploaded will become the default (DO NOT DO THIS!). The main issue is that the methods used to s…

There’s another feature suggestion asking for an option to include movie themes from an online source (considering to use songs from a movie’s soundtrack etc. via Tidal)

Movie Theme Music - Auto-scraping and adding

Plex can automatically add the theme music when the TV show is scanned into the library. This is great to hear when browsing your collection. Can Please also do the same for Movies? There is manual support via mp3 files [implemented] Extras - movie themes - however it would be great if Plex can main automate this for us!

Do I understand your suggestion correct that you primarily want an option to assign a song from a music library of yours to a movie?!