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# Rollarr # Rollarr
This is the new and improved Automatic Pre-roll script with a GUI for Plex now called Rollarr! It should be stable but if you find a bug please let me know This is the new and improved Automatic Pre-roll script with a GUI for Plex now called Rollarr! It should be stable but if you find a bug please let me know
## Docker Edition
## What is this? ## What is this?
This is a python script with GUI that allows you to automate your Plex Server Pre-roll. This is a python script with web GUI that allows you to automate your Plex Server Pre-roll.
You can find out more about Plex Pre-roll here: https://support.plex.tv/articles/202920803-extras/ You can find out more about Plex Pre-roll here: https://support.plex.tv/articles/202920803-extras/
You can specify if you would like your pre-roll updated monthly, weekly, daily, or for specific holidays. You can specify if you would like your pre-roll updated monthly, weekly, daily, or for specific holidays.
For example you can have this setup to apply a standard Pre-roll during regular times of the year and then during holidays update the pre-roll automatically! For example you can have this setup to apply a standard Pre-roll during regular times of the year and then during holidays update the pre-roll automatically!
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## Installation ## Installation
If you are on windows you can download the dist.zip file and run the excecutable. ~~However you will still need to download the PrerollUpdate.py script if you want to have it update automatically in the background~~ This is now packaged in the dist.zip file
First make sure you have Python installed version 3.7 and above. Next run:
```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
That will install all the needed packages
### Windows Step by step instructions by Danny at smarthomepursuits.com
https://smarthomepursuits.com/how-to-setup-plex-automatic-pre-roll-gui-in-windows/
### Mac OS
Install Homebrew
```
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
```
Set Path Variable
```
export PATH="/usr/local/opt/python/libexec/bin:$PATH"
```
Set Path Variable 10.12 and below
```
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:$PATH
```
Install Python
```
brew install python
```
Install packages
```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
Run the script Simply install like any other docker
``` ```
python <file name with full path> docker pull thehumanrobot/rollarr:latest
``` ```
### Linux
Check to make sure you have the correct version
```
python3 --version
```
Run the script
```
python <file name with full path>
```
## Settings
The config.yml file is created through the script automatically with no user input needed now. All changes are now made through the GUI YAY!
## Usage ## Usage
### Setting Plex Preroll ### Setting Plex Preroll
You need to schedule a job for updating the preroll each day, week, or month depending how you want your pre-rolls updated. ~~You need to schedule a job for updating the preroll each day, week, or month depending how you want your pre-rolls updated.
You will now point this at the PrerollUpdate.py script You will now point this at the PrerollUpdate.py script~~ This no longer required for the docker container since I have written some code to ensure the pre-roll is synced ever 60s
**macOS or Linux:**
Ex: Monthly
```
crontab -e
0 0 * 1-12 * python /path/to/scripts/PrerollUpdate.py 2>&1
```
**Windows:**
Verify python is added to the PATH environmental variable
Search for task schedular and open it. Click "Create Basic Task" and enter a name and description. Then set the task to run monthly. Choose "Start a program" then for "Program/script" add the full path of the PrerollUpdate.py script Click "Finish" and you are done!
## Running For The First Time ## Running For The First Time
The first time you run it you will see this: The first time you run it you will see this:
![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/75536101/146992593-a21866ea-7e3f-428c-8640-df197954819d.png) ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/75536101/147721323-21bbc717-bc79-424a-9a51-8e799861cca4.png)
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