What has happened to the cast photos this week in Plex? It’s obvious they are not pulling from TMDB anymore. Where are these new photos coming from? Many actor who have passed had photos of them in the prime of their careers, but now been replaced with photos of them at death’s door. Actors who are …

The bulk of my collection is 80s television, so a lot of the actors are no longer living, and their photos are now all of them in the last days of life. Robert Guillaume even has a big bruise on his cheek because the photo is when he was very ill. https://watch.plex.tv/it/person/robert-guillaume?co…

I started a thread on this also and was ignored :frowning: Cast Profile Picture Source Changes? EDIT: As someone who was a supporter of the new modern agent/scanner I’m beginning to feel I was sold a lemon. The more and more changes they make the worse things are getting. If the new nfo support an…

Is it even possible to go back? And if so, as someone with thousands of TV series, how challenging will this be? I’m pretty detail-oriented (borderline OCD even). Sounds like starting over.

[image] elasticmaster: Is it even possible to go back? Not really. You’d have to take the nuclear approach and delete your libraries and set them up again using the old agent/scanner. You may even need to downgrade the server to older version and stick with it as plex will likely remove thi…

Plex admins continue to ignore us. Why is that considered acceptable? [photo(2)]

They may have answered what has changed but provided no solution to the issue when the new photos are horrendous. That photo I posted above is unacceptable. We shouldn’t be stuck with unflattering photos of actors, particularly once they’ve passed.

Cast photo meta data changes?

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anon5074910 November 20, 2024, 3:57pm 7

They answered it over Cast Profile Picture Source Changes? - #6 by drzoidberg33.

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Cast Profile Picture Source Changes? Metadata & Adding Files metadata	8	208	February 20, 2025
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Cast photo meta data changes?

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