# Metadata Details
## Collection/Playlist Details
All the following attributes update various details of the collection/playlist's Metadata.
Only `tmdb_person` works with Playlists.
| Attribute | Description & Values |
|:-------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `tmdb_person` | **Description:** Changes summary and poster to a TMDb Person's biography and profile as well as allow the people specified to be used in [Plex Searches](../builders/plex.md#plex-search).
**Values:** TMDb Person ID (List or Comma-separated string) |
| `sort_title` | **Description:** Changes the sort title.
You can "promote" certain collections to the top of a library by creating a sort title starting with a `+` or "demote" certain collections to the bottom of a library by creating a sort title starting with a `~`.
**Values:** Text to change Sort Title |
| `content_rating` | **Description:** Changes the content rating.
**Values:** Text to change Content Rating |
| `label` | **Description:** Appends new labels.
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to append |
| `label.remove` | **Description:** Removes existing labels from the collection.
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to remove |
| `label.sync` | **Description:** Matches the labels of the collection to the labels provided (Leave blank to remove all labels)
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to sync |
| `collection_mode` | **Description:** Changes the Collection Mode
**Values:**
`default` | Library default |
`hide` | Hide Collection |
`hide_items` | Hide Items in this Collection |
`show_items` | Show this Collection and its Items |
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| `collection_order` | **Description:** Changes the Collection Order
When using `custom` you can only have a single builder in the collection.
**Values:**`release` | Order Collection by Release Dates |
`alpha` | Order Collection Alphabetically |
`custom` | Order Collection Via the Builder Order |
[Any `plex_search` Sort Option](../builders/plex.md#sort-options) | Order Collection by any `plex_search` Sort Option |
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| `collection_level` | **Description:** Make season, episode, album or track collections from `plex_all`, `plex_search`, `trakt_list`, or `imdb_list` Builders and Filters
**Values:**`season` | Collection contains seasons |
`episode` | Collection contains episodes |
`album` | Collection contains albums |
`track` | Collection contains tracks |
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| `visible_library` | **Description:** Changes collection visible on Library (Only works with Plex Pass)
**Values:**`true` | Visible |
`false` | Not Visible |
[Any `schedule` Option](schedule) | Visible When Scheduled |
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| `visible_home` | **Description:** Changes collection visible on Home (Only works with Plex Pass)
**Values:**`true` | Visible |
`false` | Not Visible |
[Any `schedule` Option](schedule) | Visible When Scheduled |
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| `visible_shared` | **Description:** Changes collection visible on Shared Users' Home (Only works with Plex Pass)
**Values:**`true` | Visible |
`false` | Not Visible |
[Any `schedule` Option](schedule) | Visible When Scheduled |
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| `url_theme` | **Description:** Changes the Collection Theme to the URL provided.
**Values:** URL to mp3 file |
| `file_theme` | **Description:** Changes the Collection Theme to the file location provided.
**Values:** Path to mp3 file |
* Here's an example of how the collections can look on the Home Page.
### Pinned Collections Example
![Display](display.png)
## Item Metadata Details
All the following attributes update various details of the metadata for every item in the collection.
None of these details work with Playlists.
| Attribute | Description & Values |
|:--------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `item_label` | **Description:** Appends new labels to every movie/show in the collection
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to append |
| `item_label.remove` | **Description:** Removes existing labels from every movie/show in the collection
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to remove |
| `item_label.sync` | **Description:** Matches the labels of every movie/show in the collection to the labels provided (Leave blank to remove all labels)
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to sync |
| `non_item_remove_label` | **Description:** Matches every movie/show that has the given label and is not in the collection and removes the label
**Values:** Comma-separated string of labels to remove |
| `item_lock_poster` | **Description:** Locks/Unlocks the poster of every movie/show in the collection
**Default:** `None`
**Values:** |
| `item_lock_background` | **Description:** Locks/Unlocks the background of every movie/show in the collection
**Default:** `None`
**Values:** |
| `item_lock_title` | **Description:** Locks/Unlocks the title of every movie/show in the collection
**Default:** `None`
**Values:** |
| `item_overlay` | **Description:** Adds and overlay image to the poster of every movie/show in the collection see [Overlay Details](overlay) for more information.
**Values:** Name of overlay to be applied |
| `item_assets` | **Description:** Checks your assets folders for assets of every movie/show in the collection
**Default:** `false`
**Values:** `true` or `false` |
| `item_refresh` | **Description:** Refreshes the metadata of every movie/show in the collection
**Default:** `false`
**Values:** `true` or `false` |
| `item_refresh_delay` | **Description:** Amount of time to wait between each `item_refresh` of every movie/show in the collection
**Default:** `0`
**Values:** Number greater then `0` |
| `item_tmdb_season_titles` | **Description:** Changes the season titles of every show in the collection to match TMDb
**Default:** `false`
**Values:** `true` or `false` |
| `item_episode_sorting`1 | **Description:** Changes the episode sorting of every show in the collection
**Values:**`default` | Library default |
`oldest` | Oldest first |
`newest` | Newest first |
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| `item_keep_episodes`1 | **Description:** Changes the keep episodes of every show in the collection
**Values:**`all` | All episodes |
`5_latest` | 5 latest episodes |
`3_latest` | 3 latest episodes |
`latest` | Latest episodes |
`past_3` | Episodes added in the past 3 days |
`past_7` | Episodes added in the past 7 days |
`past_30` | Episodes added in the past 30 days |
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| `item_delete_episodes`1 | **Description:** Changes the delete episodes of every show in the collection
**Values:**`never` | Never |
`day` | After a day |
`week` | After a week |
`refresh` | On next refresh |
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| `item_season_display`1 | **Description:** Changes the season display of every show in the collection
**Values:**`default` | Library default |
`show` | Show |
`hide` | Hide |
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| `item_episode_ordering`1 | **Description:** Changes the episode ordering of every show in the collection
**Values:**`default` | Library default |
`tmdb_aired` | The Movie Database (Aired) |
`tvdb_aired` | TheTVDb (Aired) |
`tvdb_dvd` | TheTVDb (DVD) |
`tvdb_absolute` | TheTVDb (Absolute) |
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| `item_metadata_language`2 | **Description:** Changes the metadata language of every movie/show in the collection
**Values:** `default`, `ar-SA`, `ca-ES`, `cs-CZ`, `da-DK`, `de-DE`, `el-GR`, `en-AU`, `en-CA`, `en-GB`, `en-US`, `es-ES`, `es-MX`, `et-EE`, `fa-IR`, `fi-FI`, `fr-CA`, `fr-FR`, `he-IL`, `hi-IN`, `hu-HU`, `id-ID`, `it-IT`, `ja-JP`, `ko-KR`, `lt-LT`, `lv-LV`, `nb-NO`, `nl-NL`, `pl-PL`, `pt-BR`, `pt-PT`, `ro-RO`, `ru-RU`, `sk-SK`, `sv-SE`, `th-TH`, `tr-TR`, `uk-UA`, `vi-VN`, `zh-CN`, `zh-HK`, `zh-TW` |
| `item_use_original_title`2 | **Description:** Changes the use original title of every movie/show in the collection
**Values:**`default` | Library default |
`no` | No |
`yes` | Yes |
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1 Only works with TV Show Libraries
2 Must be using the **New Plex Movie Agent** or the **New Plex TV Agent**
## Summary Details
All the following attributes update the summary of the collection/playlist from various sources.
All of these details work with Playlists.
| Attribute | Description & Values |
|:-------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `summary` | **Description:** Changes summary to the Text Provided
**Values:** Text to change Summary |
| `tmdb_summary` | **Description:** Changes summary to the TMDb Movie/Collection summary for a movie library or the TMDb Show summary for a show library
**Values:** TMDb Movie/Show/Collection ID |
| `tmdb_description` | **Description:** Changes summary to the TMDb List Description
**Values:** TMDb List ID |
| `tmdb_biography` | **Description:** Changes summary to the TMDb Person's biography
**Values:** TMDb Person ID |
| `tvdb_summary` | **Description:** Changes summary to the TVDb Movie summary for a movie library or the TVDb Show summary for a show library
**Values:** TVDb Movie/Show ID or URL |
| `tvdb_description` | **Description:** Changes summary to the TVDb List Description
**Values:** TVDb List URL |
| `trakt_description` | **Description:** Changes summary to the Trakt List Description
**Values:** Trakt List URL |
| `letterboxd_description` | **Description:** Changes summary to the Letterboxd List Description
**Values:** Letterboxd List URL |
## Poster Details
All the following attributes update the poster of the collection/playlist from various sources.
All of these details work with Playlists.
If no poster is specified the script will look in the library's [Image Asset Directories](../../home/guides/assets) for a folder named either the collection/playlist name or the `name_mapping` if specified and look for a `poster.ext` file in that folder (replacing .ext with the image extension).
| Attribute | Description & Values |
|:-------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `url_poster` | **Description:** Changes poster to the URL
**Values:** URL of image publicly available on the internet |
| `tmdb_poster` | **Description:** Changes poster to the TMDb Movie/Collection poster for a movie library or the TMDb Show poster for a show library
**Values:** TMDb Movie/Show/Collection ID |
| `tmdb_list_poster` | **Description:** Changes poster to the TMDb List poster
**Values:** TMDb List ID |
| `tmdb_profile` | **Description:** Changes poster to the TMDb Person's profile
**Values:** TMDb Person ID |
| `tvdb_poster` | **Description:** Changes poster to the TVDb Movie poster for a movie library or the TVDb Show poster for a show library
**Values:** TVDb Movie/Show ID or URL |
| `file_poster` | **Description:** Changes poster to the image in the file system
**Values:** Path to image in the file system |
## Background Details
All the following attributes update the background of the collection/playlist from various sources.
All of these details work with Playlists.
If no background is specified the script will look in the library's [Image Asset Directories](../../home/guides/assets) for a folder named either the collection/playlist name or the `name_mapping` if specified and look for a `background.ext` file in that folder (replacing .ext with the image extension).
| Attribute | Description & Values |
|:------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `url_background` | **Description:** Changes background to the URL
**Values:** URL of image publicly available on the internet |
| `tmdb_background` | **Description:** Changes background to the TMDb Movie/Collection background for a movie library or the TMDb Show background for a show library
**Values:** TMDb Movie/Show/Collection ID |
| `tvdb_background` | **Description:** Changes background to the TVDb Movie background for a movie library or the TVDb Show background for a show library
**Values:** TVDb Movie/Show ID or URL |
| `file_background` | **Description:** Changes background to the image in the file system
**Values:** Path to image in the file system |