[WTNGLogo01] [GitHub issues] [Release] [Download latest release] [Download total] [master] [Maintenance] [CodeQL] [Build/release] BETA TESTERS WANTED ! If you would like to help us shaping the next version of WebTools, as well as translate it into your native language, then we need your help. P…

Can WebTools-NG be used to export data directly from the sqlite db files? I have rescued those files from an old Plex installation and would love to export the various data from it for uploading to Trakt.

[image] SturmB: Can WebTools-NG be used to export data directly from the sqlite db files? No, it interface with a running PMS only But you can however do this: Power off your existing PMS. Make a backup of your existing database Replace existing database with your rescue database Power bac…

Are you sure that wouldn’t cause some problems? I mean, the location data and files that the old Plex server referred to no longer exist. Won’t Plex then throw a ton of errors or something? Or would it not really matter, so long as WebTools-NG can get at the info to export it?

As long as you don’t refresh the libs, you should be fine… I do it all the time both to reproduce WT-NG errors with databases people sent me, as well as if forum users have a broken database, that I fix for them, and wanna check if it actually works afterwards

Okay, I’ll give that a try probably tomorrow. I’m intending on using this to generate a CSV file that can then be used to update my collection on trakt.tv by way of a python script . I’m planning on adding more functionality to it so it can fill in more metadata such as resolution, hdr type, audio c…

[image] SturmB: or on the Issues page of the GitHub repo Not relevant, since we only use the Rest API, and never ever do a direct db access!

Hi, can this tool be used to recover the list of media that were on my Plex before the hard drive failed? Thank you!

You can do that if The server install wasn’t on the failed drive You haven’t rescanned the libraries since the crash

Thank you. Doesn’t the libraries re-scan themselves automatically?

That depends on your server configuration, e.g. Settings > [Server Name] > Library > Scan my library periodically

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Not relevant, since we only use the Rest API, and never ever do a direct db access!

I cannot rollback or downgrade below 1.26

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