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Plex-Meta-Manager/docs/defaults/movie/producer.md

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Producer Collections

The producer Default Metadata File is used to dynamically create collections based on the most popular producers in your library.

Requirements & Recommendations

Supported Library Types: Movie

Collections Section 160

Collection Key Description
Producer Collections separator Separator Collection to denote the Section of Collections.
<<producer_name>>
Example: Frank Welker
<<producer_name>>
Example: Frank Welker
Collection of Movies by th Producer.

Config

The below YAML in your config.yml will create the collections:

libraries:
  Movies:
    metadata_path:
      - pmm: producer

Template Variables

Template Variables can be used to manipulate the file in various ways to slightly change how it works without having to make your own local copy.

Note that the template_variables: section only needs to be used if you do want to actually change how the defaults work. Any value not specified is its default value if it has one if not it's just ignored.

All Shared Collection Variables are available as well as the additional Variables below which can be used to customize the file.

This file contains a Separator so all Shared Separator Variables are available as well.

Variable Description & Values
style Description: Controls the visual theme of the collections created.
Default: bw
Values: bw, rainier, signature, diiivoy, or diiivoycolor
limit Description: Changes the Builder Limit for all collections in a Defaults file.
Values: Number Greater then 0
limit_<<key>>1 Description: Changes the Builder Limit of the specified key's collection.
Default: limit
Values: Number Greater then 0
sort_by Description: Changes the Smart Filter Sort for all collections in a Defaults file.
Default: release.desc
Values: Any smart_filter Sort Option
sort_by_<<key>>1 Description: Changes the Smart Filter Sort of the specified key's collection.
Default: sort_by
Values: Any smart_filter Sort Option
data Description: Replaces the data dynamic collection value.
AttributeDescription & Values
depthControls the depth within the casting credits to search for common actors
Default: 5
Values: Number greater than 0
limitControls the maximum number of collections to create
Default: 25
Values: Number greater than 0
include Description: Force these Actors to be included to create a Dynamic Collection.
Values: List of Actor Names
exclude Description: Exclude these Producers from creating a Dynamic Collection.
Values: List of Producer Names
name_format Description: Changes the title format of the Dynamic Collections.
Default: <<key_name>> (Producer)
Values: Any string with <<key_name>> in it.
summary_format Description: Changes the summary format of the Dynamic Collections.
Default: <<library_translationU>>s produced by <<key_name>>.
Values: Any string with <<key_name>> in it.
tmdb_person_offset Description: Changes the summary tmdb_person_offset for specific People.
Default: 0
Values: Dictionary of Actor Name as the keys and the tmdb_person_offset as the value.
  1. Each default collection has a key that when calling to effect a specific collection you must replace <<key>> with when calling.

The below is an example config.yml extract with some Template Variables added in to change how the file works.

libraries:
  Movies:
    metadata_path:
      - pmm: producer
        template_variables:
          style: diiivoycolor
          use_separator: false
          sep_style: purple
          data:
            depth: 10
            limit: 20
          sort_by: title.asc
          tmdb_person_offset:
            Richard Brooks: 1