# \#plugin-dev

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/tag/plugin-dev/69.md

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## [Question on https://clients.plex.tv/api/v2/resources and JWT authentication](https://forums.plex.tv/t/question-on-https-clients-plex-tv-api-v2-resources-and-jwt-authentication/934478)

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**Author:** [@clambin](https://forums.plex.tv/u/clambin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/question-on-https-clients-plex-tv-api-v2-resources-and-jwt-authentication/934478 "2026-08-25T12:35:16Z")

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Hi! I maintain a Go client for the Plex API and I’m in the process of implementing JWT authentication. One of the things I’m trying to do is look up the registered PMS servers to get the token for the PMS server. Prev…

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## [Request: Stable and versioned API URL](https://forums.plex.tv/t/request-stable-and-versioned-api-url/939305)

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**Author:** [@TechSquidTV](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TechSquidTV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/request-stable-and-versioned-api-url/939305 "2026-05-31T15:43:23Z")

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The current Plex API reDoc docs can be found at https://developer.plex.tv/pms/ but the actual OpenAPI spec lives (currently) at “blob:https://developer.plex.tv/d0d815bf-a2e4-45e5-bc7e-1f2311f53a56” This appears to be an…

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## [Question about Intro/Credits provider/plugin support](https://forums.plex.tv/t/question-about-intro-credits-provider-plugin-support/938786)

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**Author:** [@Pasithea](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Pasithea)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/question-about-intro-credits-provider-plugin-support/938786 "2026-05-13T22:47:58Z")

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I’m developing TheIntroDB, a community supported database for intro, recap, credits, and preview segment times. I would love to integrate TIDB into Plex, but I’m finding conflicting information about plugin support and …

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## [Custom Metadata Providers does not call match/meta on Mac PMS](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-metadata-providers-does-not-call-match-meta-on-mac-pms/936805)

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**Author:** [@peter.a.bayliss](https://forums.plex.tv/u/peter.a.bayliss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-metadata-providers-does-not-call-match-meta-on-mac-pms/936805 "2026-03-02T16:50:29Z")

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I have a custom metadata provider developed and running developed in c# and hosted on my development machine. But when I try and use it from a MacOS PMS I can add the Provider and Agent but when I add it to a Library an…

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## [Plugins?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plugins/913775)

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**Author:** [@pbirke](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pbirke)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2025, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plugins/913775 "2025-07-19T09:21:30Z")

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Hello, I think I read somewhere that plugins have been deprecated? If that is correct, why is there still a menu to manage them? I’m on the latest PMS. I wanted to try the MixCloud plugin but I guess this is no longer po…

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## [Add VST plugin support for all Plex media types to customize sound](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-vst-plugin-support-for-all-plex-media-types-to-customize-sound/898251)

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**Author:** [@Patthoven](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Patthoven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/add-vst-plugin-support-for-all-plex-media-types-to-customize-sound/898251 "2024-12-08T02:44:30Z")

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Since Sound is about the most important part of all movies, tv series, and music playback…….how about integrating Vst plugin support inserted into the PMS so that anyone who ibelieves that the sound of your experience is…

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## [What happened to dev.plexapp.com](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-happened-to-dev-plexapp-com/849957)

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**Author:** [@TheeGooch](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TheeGooch)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/what-happened-to-dev-plexapp-com/849957 "2024-07-14T21:48:02Z")

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I’m starting up a scanner/plugin pair development project for Plex, but the recommended documentation sources wiki.plexapp.com and dev.plexapp.com are both unreachable sites. Is 3rd party development for Plex Media Serv…

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## [TV show / season posters not loading for TubeArchivist Plex plugin](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-show-season-posters-not-loading-for-tubearchivist-plex-plugin/876704)

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**Author:** [@T04stie](https://forums.plex.tv/u/T04stie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tv-show-season-posters-not-loading-for-tubearchivist-plex-plugin/876704 "2024-05-03T20:30:49Z")

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Server Version#: 1.40.2.8395 Player Version#: 10.13.0.466 (running on Shield TV) I’ve been troubleshooting an issue with poster thumbnails in a TV Programmes library not being displayed for mp4 videos downloaded from Y…

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## [Hypertext links (French : Liens hypertextes)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hypertext-links-french-liens-hypertextes/871591)

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**Author:** [@Jean\_Marie-GROUD](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Jean_Marie-GROUD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/hypertext-links-french-liens-hypertextes/871591 "2024-03-08T08:04:34Z")

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Server Version#: 1.40.0.7998 Player Version#: Windows, Smartphones, … English I would like to add hypertext links to PLEX (http or https or local folders on the server) that would allow, by clicking on a link, to conn…

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## [Please add Japanese support to TheMovieDB plugin](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-add-japanese-support-to-themoviedb-plugin/361665)

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**Author:** [@yhiraki](https://forums.plex.tv/u/yhiraki)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/please-add-japanese-support-to-themoviedb-plugin/361665 "2024-02-13T14:33:20Z")

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TheMovieDB has bee support Japanese. But TheMovieDB plugin in Plex hasn’t support Japanese. So I always add Japanese Feature to the plugin by myself. It’s very easy: Add " “Japan”," to the low between ““Jamaica”,” an…

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## [Watch Together Downloaded Content for Kids in Car](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watch-together-downloaded-content-for-kids-in-car/859412)

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**Author:** [@jarednl3\_gmail\_com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/jarednl3_gmail_com)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/watch-together-downloaded-content-for-kids-in-car/859412 "2023-11-12T19:11:48Z")

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We do a lot of long drives and I just traded in my Infiniti with TV screens for the kids, for a Rivian (which I LOVE). As everyone seems to do now, I bought iPad holders for the back seats… I like to make the kids watch …

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## [1.32.x Breaks Plugins on Windows (OpenSSL)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/1-32-x-breaks-plugins-on-windows-openssl/838323)

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**Author:** [@TChilderhose](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TChilderhose)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2023, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/1-32-x-breaks-plugins-on-windows-openssl/838323 "2023-04-28T10:41:51Z")

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With PMS 1.32.x OpenSSL v1.1.1 was dropped in favor of OpenSSL v3. This is totally reasonable and think its a good change in general. However, the Python included with Plex for plugins to use is 2.7.x, which doesn’t sup…

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## [How to delete old plugins?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-delete-old-plugins/826409)

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**Author:** [@Havohej](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Havohej)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-delete-old-plugins/826409 "2023-01-11T20:22:12Z")

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As far as I understand Plex does not support plugins anymore. However I have installed several plugins, three of them show in the web interface (Subzero, FindMissing and ComicReader) but I can’t delete them using the we…

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## [Bug in legacy localmedia agent prevent year based seasons from pulling in subtitles](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-in-legacy-localmedia-agent-prevent-year-based-seasons-from-pulling-in-subtitles/826314)

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**Author:** [@m7eesn](https://forums.plex.tv/u/m7eesn)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bug-in-legacy-localmedia-agent-prevent-year-based-seasons-from-pulling-in-subtitles/826314 "2023-01-11T19:27:31Z")

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Server Version#: 1.30.1.6550 Hello, I was diagnosing a issue that was completely weird for me with the YouTube-agent.bundle where the subtitles does not show up if they are a external i.e. sidecar. More info can be fou…

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## [Install official and unofficial plugins](https://forums.plex.tv/t/install-official-and-unofficial-plugins/811880)

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**Author:** [@leomar\_m](https://forums.plex.tv/u/leomar_m)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/install-official-and-unofficial-plugins/811880 "2022-09-22T15:34:28Z")

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does anyone have a tutorial on how to install official and unofficial plugins in plex qnap?

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## [Custom message aren't working for stream termination](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-message-arent-working-for-stream-termination/810636)

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**Author:** [@kazz3r24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kazz3r24)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-message-arent-working-for-stream-termination/810636 "2022-09-13T14:13:16Z")

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Server Version#: 1.28.2.6151 Player Version#: Sorry, I wasn’t sure what to tag this with. I know Tautulli isn’t something Plex is responsible for, but with the integration of the two and Plex effectively sponsoring it…

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## [\[solved\] Extras from youtube urls (s1001: Network)](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-extras-from-youtube-urls-s1001-network/680636)

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**Author:** [@ReenigneArcher](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ReenigneArcher)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2022, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/solved-extras-from-youtube-urls-s1001-network/680636 "2022-09-10T12:49:31Z")

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Server Version#: Windows 1.21.1.3876 Player Version#: Web 4.47.3 (player doesn’t matter, also tried on shield, roku, etc.) I am having problem playing extras which are urls. This is only affecting extras, not all vi…

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## [Sling, TVE integration](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sling-tve-integration/800853)

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**Author:** [@ExtremeTM](https://forums.plex.tv/u/ExtremeTM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2022, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/sling-tve-integration/800853 "2022-07-20T23:17:55Z")

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I wish I didn’t have to use Channels DVR but I use it to integrate Sling into Live TV as a lot of people do. Right now I only use Plex for movies since there is no TVE option. I know this topic has been raised before si…

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## [Plex Media Scanner --list crashes on Linux](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-scanner-list-crashes-on-linux/800530)

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**Author:** [@nibbles](https://forums.plex.tv/u/nibbles)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-scanner-list-crashes-on-linux/800530 "2022-07-13T03:45:04Z")

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Server Version#: 1.27.2.5929 On my QNAP 451+ running today’s stable PMS on QTS-4.5.4 Build 20220419, I realized I hobbled my Plex system by disabling deep analysis on scheduled tasks. When I opened a SSH terminal and …

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## [Google home speakers / video](https://forums.plex.tv/t/google-home-speakers-video/792919)

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**Author:** [@brianclark800](https://forums.plex.tv/u/brianclark800)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/google-home-speakers-video/792919 "2022-05-18T23:24:45Z")

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Hey all. I am new here, looking around for Emby alternatives. I read 3 or 4 articles on the web, and watched a few videos where people were successfully connecting to and controlling Plex with Google devices. And also a…

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## [Prevent SPOILER Poster & Background for Sports?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/prevent-spoiler-poster-background-for-sports/792193)

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**Author:** [@dzg1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dzg1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/prevent-spoiler-poster-background-for-sports/792193 "2022-05-09T16:31:03Z")

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Unless I manually set a ‘dummy’ poster/background for sports events, Plex (esp on Roku) ruins games with auto-generated images. This awesome plugin used to work, but for some reason not anymore. Thread was closed a few …

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## [Errors in all agents when opening URL 'http://127.0.0.1:32400/:/plugins/com.plexapp.system/resourceHashes'](https://forums.plex.tv/t/errors-in-all-agents-when-opening-url-http-127-0-0-1-32400-plugins-com-plexapp-system-resourcehashes/772554)

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**Author:** [@justin\_jalcorn.net](https://forums.plex.tv/u/justin_jalcorn.net)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/errors-in-all-agents-when-opening-url-http-127-0-0-1-32400-plugins-com-plexapp-system-resourcehashes/772554 "2022-01-24T17:55:47Z")

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Server Version#: 1.39.1.2763-300bb607 All my agent plugins are getting an error when trying to access the resouceHashes. from com.plexapp.agents.imdb.log: 2022-01-23 16:38:27,429 (7eff6f8cf848) : DEBUG (networking:14…

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## [Automatic Plex Prerolls](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatic-plex-prerolls/766198)

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**Author:** [@Hserver1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Hserver1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2022, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatic-plex-prerolls/766198 "2022-01-07T02:56:37Z")

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Automatic-Pre-roll-GUI An automated pre-roll python program for Plex Features Monthly, Weekly, and Daily Schedules Built in Holiday Schedules Custom Holiday and event schedules Easy to use GUI Preview Install…

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## [Source code for comskip?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/source-code-for-comskip/765635)

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**Author:** [@BillOatman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BillOatman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/source-code-for-comskip/765635 "2021-12-21T14:47:02Z")

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Hi. I noticed that Plex has commercial skipping as a feature and that it appears that comskip was used as the basis for this. Comskip source is under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, so what is the link to the source Pl…

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## [Plex Library Stats](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-library-stats/760766)

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**Author:** [@Tailor10](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Tailor10)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-library-stats/760766 "2021-11-28T12:17:31Z")

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Hi Plex Community, I have been looking for a plugin to create detailed statistics on my plex movie and tv shows library. This is not related to technical data, as I am using tautulli already. I am looking for stats on t…

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## [API search firstCharacterKey in section](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-search-firstcharacterkey-in-section/760531)

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**Author:** [@murxer](https://forums.plex.tv/u/murxer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2021, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/api-search-firstcharacterkey-in-section/760531 "2021-11-27T14:55:00Z")

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Hello can someone tell me how the url for firstCharacter is? “/library/sections/ID/all?firstCharacterKey=R” is not working! greeting murxer

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## [I want insert Subtitles info into Metadata Agent](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-want-insert-subtitles-info-into-metadata-agent/754838)

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**Author:** [@Drapiece](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Drapiece)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/i-want-insert-subtitles-info-into-metadata-agent/754838 "2021-11-02T01:06:12Z")

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Almost created another parts (based another agent file) all completed search movie list. get movie info. get movie thumbnails. but, how can I insert subtitle file to movie info? I can’t search sample. there is no s…

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## [Plex media server jav agent 배포 21.10.15](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-jav-agent-21-10-15/750784)

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**Author:** [@gnuhc123](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gnuhc123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2021, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-media-server-jav-agent-21-10-15/750784 "2021-10-15T02:42:53Z")

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\-업데이트 내역- 검색 중 memoryerror 오류로 검색이 멈추는 증상 해결(3000개 이상 DATA 검색 오류 확인) 남자 배우 검색 콜렉션 DB 개선 번역 개선 : 장르, 배우명 아트워크 이미지를 전체 포스터 이미지로 변경 업데이트 JAV DB 개설 : https://av.imgtag.co.kr FC2 제외한 노모 검색 가능 다운로드 주소 : https://imgtag.c…

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## [Plex events without webhooks: PlexAPI eventstream? python plex log parser?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-events-without-webhooks-plexapi-eventstream-python-plex-log-parser/735152)

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**Author:** [@phoop](https://forums.plex.tv/u/phoop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-events-without-webhooks-plexapi-eventstream-python-plex-log-parser/735152 "2021-08-09T22:55:41Z")

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I’m doing some preliminary pre-coding research and wanted to ask the forum if there are wheels that I don’t need to reinvent. – Does the PlexAPI somehow provide access to pause/resume events? – Is there a python librar…

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## [Upgrading to newer image than plexinc/pms-docker:1.22.2.4282-a97b03fad breaks cast gallery download for 3rd party scanner](https://forums.plex.tv/t/upgrading-to-newer-image-than-plexinc-pms-docker-1-22-2-4282-a97b03fad-breaks-cast-gallery-download-for-3rd-party-scanner/719279)

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**Author:** [@finkille](https://forums.plex.tv/u/finkille)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/upgrading-to-newer-image-than-plexinc-pms-docker-1-22-2-4282-a97b03fad-breaks-cast-gallery-download-for-3rd-party-scanner/719279 "2021-07-13T08:41:25Z")

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Server Version#: \>1.22.2.4282 (e.g. public tag) Player Version#: N/A Description: After upgrading I noticed I no longer got cast from 3rd part scanner AdultDVDEmpire ( GitHub - adultplexdev/AdultDVDEmpire.bundle: Plex…

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