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Universe Collections
The universe
Default Metadata File is used to create collections based on popular Movie universes (such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe or Wizarding World).
Requirements & Recommendations
Supported Library Types: Movie & Show
Collections Section 040
Collection | Key | Description |
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Universe Collections |
separator |
Separator Collection to denote the Section of Collections. |
Alien / Predator |
avp |
Collection of Movies in the Alien / Predator Universe |
Arrowverse |
arrow |
Collection of Movies in the The Arrow Universe |
DC Animated Universe |
dca |
Collection of Movies in the DC Animated Universe |
DC Extended Universe |
dcu |
Collection of Movies in the DC Extended Universe |
Fast & Furious |
fast |
Collection of Movies in the Fast & Furious Universe |
In Association with Marvel |
marvel |
Collection of Movies in the Marvel Universe (but not part of MCU) |
Marvel Cinematic Universe |
mcu |
Collection of Movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe |
Middle Earth |
middle |
Collection of Movies in the Middle Earth Universe |
The Mummy Universe |
mummy |
Collection of Movies in the The Mummy Universe |
Rocky / Creed |
rocky |
Collection of Movies in the Rocky / Creed Universe |
Star Trek |
trek |
Collection of Movies in the Star Trek Universe |
Star Wars Universe |
star |
Collection of Movies in the Star Wars Universe |
View Askewverse |
askew |
Collection of Movies in the The View Askew Universe |
Wizarding World |
wizard |
Collection of Movies in the Wizarding World Universe |
X-Men Universe |
xmen |
Collection of Movies in the X-Men Universe |
Config
The below YAML in your config.yml will create the collections:
libraries:
Movies:
metadata_path:
- pmm: universe
TV Shows:
metadata_path:
- pmm: universe
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 | ||||||||
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sync_mode |
Description: Changes the Sync Mode for all collections in a Defaults file. Default: sync Values:
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sync_mode_<<key>> 1 |
Description: Changes the Sync Mode of the specified key's collection. Default: sync_mode Values:
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collection_order |
Description: Changes the Collection Order for all collections in a Defaults file. Default: custom Values:
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collection_order_<<key>> 1 |
Description: Changes the Collection Order of the specified key's collection. Default: collection_order Values:
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minimum_items |
Description: Controls the minimum items that the collection must have to be created. Default: 2 Values: Any number |
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name_mapping_<<key>> 1 |
Description: Sets the name mapping value for using assets of the specified key's collection. Values: Any String |
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imdb_list_<<key>> 1 |
Description: Adds the Movies in the IMDb List to the specified key's collection. Values: List of IMDb List URLs |
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mdblist_list_<<key>> 1 |
Description: Adds the Movies in the MDBList List to the specified key's collection. Overrides the default mdblist_list for that collection if used. Values: List of MDBList List URLs |
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trakt_list_<<key>> 1 |
Description: Adds the Movies in the Trakt List to the specified key's collection. Values: List of Trakt List URLs |
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data |
Description: Overrides the default data dictionary. Defines the data that the custom dynamic collection processes. Values: Dictionary List of keys/names |
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append_data |
Description: Appends to the default data dictionary. Values: Dictionary List of keys/names |
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exclude |
Description: Exclude these Universes from creating a Dynamic Collection. Values: List of Universes |
- Each default collection has a
key
that when calling to effect a specific collection you must replace<<key>>
with when calling.
Example Template Variable Amendments
The below is an example config.yml extract with some Template Variables added in to change how the file works.
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libraries:
Movies:
metadata_path:
- pmm: universe
template_variables:
sep_style: salmon #(1)!
collection_order: release #(2)!
radarr_add_missing: true #(3)!
append_data:
monster: MonsterVerse #(4)!
trakt_list_monster: https://trakt.tv/users/rzepkowski/lists/monsterverse-movies #(5)!
- Use the salmon Separator Style
- Sort the Universe collections by release date
- Send missing items in your library from the source lists to Radarr
- Create a new universe called "MonsterVerse", the key for this universe will be "monster"
- Add a trakt list to the "monster" key
Default values
These are lists provided for reference to show what values will be in use if you do no customization. If you want to customize these values, use the methods described above. These do not show how to change a name or a list.
Default data
data:
avp: Alien / Predator
arrow: Arrowverse
dca: DC Animated Universe
dcu: DC Extended Universe
fast: Fast & Furious
marvel: In Association With Marvel
mcu: Marvel Cinematic Universe
middle: Middle Earth
mummy: The Mummy Universe
rocky: Rocky / Creed
trek: Star Trek
star: Star Wars Universe
askew: View Askewniverse
wizard: Wizarding World
xmen: X-Men Universe
Default mdblist_list
trakt_list:
mcu: https://trakt.tv/users/donxy/lists/marvel-cinematic-universe
middle: https://trakt.tv/users/oya-kesh/lists/middle-earth
trek: https://trakt.tv/users/wdvhucb/lists/star-trek
mdblist_list:
avp: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/9243
arrow: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/15113
dca: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/15405
dcu: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/15107
fast: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/9246
marvel: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/15110
mummy: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/9249
rocky: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/9248
star: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/15105
askew: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/15362
wizard: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/9242
xmen: https://mdblist.com/lists/plexmetamanager/external/9244