jbinkley60/mezzmotrailerchecker

Mezzmo Trailer Checker

A utility to help you manage your Mezzmo local trailer files.

Features:

• Read current You Tube movie trailer information from the Mezzmo database
• Movie trailers can be fetched by newest, oldest, movie name or movie number
• Track movies which have local trailers, which don't and last checked time
• Download high quality trailers from You Tube and IMDB for local playback
• Fast You Tube and IMDB download speeds with daily limit setting
• Detect You Tube trailers which cannot be downloaded and marks them "Bad"
• Automatically remove bad trailers from Mezzmo
• Automatically normalize and trim the You Tube and IMDB trailers names
• User selectable feature of 480P, 720P or 1080P quality trailers (if available, otherwise best quality available)
• Option to set the maximum duration of trailers
• Automatically move trailers to designated location (i.e. NAS, local disk etc.)
• Option for automatically locking the Mezzmo metadata to avoid overriding trailer information
• Option for how many movies to check in each batch run of the Mezzmo Trailer Checker (1-20)
• Option to limit how many trailers per movie (1-20)
• Option to order trailers by size
• Option for supporting prefer local trailer capability to allow You Tube trailers for Mezzmo web interface
• Option to automatically adjust / standardize trailer frame rates
• Option to automatically adjust trailer audio level
• Option to set output trailer output format to mp4 or mkv and perform bulk adjustments to current local trailers
• Hardware encoding acceleration to improve speed
• Option to prefer official trailers
• Option for only local trailers
• Option to only download TMDB YouTube trailers and ignore clips, featurettes, shorts etc...
• Check feature to update trailer size, resolution and duration after manual trailer changes
• Added checks for missing trailer files and trailer files with invalid names
• Show and delete orphaned local trailer files with do not have a Mezzmo database trailer entry - Mew
• Full detailed logfile
• Full Trailer checker statistics
• CSV export of trailer information, checker history and movies in the Mezzmo DB without trailers
• Command line backups of Mezzmo Trailer Checker database
• User ability to clear trailer information by movie name, database number or status

Installation and usage:

• Download the Mezzmo Trailer Checker release zipfile
• Unzip file into an empty folder on your system
• Ensure you have Python installed on Windows. Minimum version 3.x
• Edit the config.text file with the location of your Mezzmo database and trailer folder.
• Open a command window and run trailer_checker.py
  See optional command line arguments below.
• Recommended usage sequence is:
  • run trailer_checker.py sync
  • run trailer_checker.py trailer
  • run trailer_checker.py check
  • run trailer_checker.py csv trailer
  • review CSV file which has a complete listing of Mezzmo trailers

Command line arguments: (Limit 1 at a time)

• trailer - Runs the trailer checker normally starting with the first movie in the Mezzmo database.
  
• trailer new - Runs the trailer checker normally starting with the newest movie in the Mezzmo database.
  
• trailer name - Runs trailer checker for movie name (i.e. trailer name "Christmas Vacation" )
  
• trailer number - Runs trailer checker for movie number (i.e. trailer number 1215)
  
• sync - Syncs the Mezzmo Trailer Checker to the Mezzmo database without fetching any trailers.
  
• csv trailer - Creates a CSV file with the trailer information in the Mezzmo Trailer Checker
  
• csv history - Creates a CSV file with the history information in the Mezzmo Trailer Checker
  
• csv notrail - Creates a CSV file with a listing of all movies in the Mezzmo database with no trailers
  
• check - Updates missing trailer duration, size or resolution information in the Checker database
  
• check new - Updates and overwrites trailer duration, size and resolution fields in Checker database
  
• adjust frame - Adjust trailers by current frame rate (i.e. adjust frame 25)
  
• adjust number - Adjust trailers by movie number or range (i.e. adjust movie 1 or adjust movie 1 10)
  
• adjust format x- Adjust trailer output format (i.e. adjust format 20 . Converts format for 20 trailers) 200 is max
  
• adjust format x number - Adjust trailer format output for movie number x
  
• stats - Generates summary statistics for trailers
  
• stats frame - Generates frame rate summary statistics for local trailers
  
• show - Generates a listing of all Mezzmo trailers with an error status
  
• show name - Displays trailer information for movie name (i.e. show name "Christmas Vacation" )
  
• show number - Displays trailer information for movie number (i.e. show number 1215)
  
• show files - Displays orphaned local trailer files which do not have a Mezzmo database trailer entry
  
• clean name - Clears trailer database information for movie name (i.e. clean name "Christmas Vacation" )
  
• clean number - Clears trailer database information for movie number (i.e. clean number 1215)
  
• clean bad - Clears trailer database information for trailers with Bad status
  
• clean long - Clears trailer database information for trailers with Long status
  
• clean skip - Clears trailer database information for trailers with Skip status
  
• clean files - Deletes orphaned local trailer files which do not have a Mezzmo database trailer entry
  
• backup - Creates a time stamped file name backup of the Mezzmo Trailer Checker database
  

The CSV export utility currently requires Python version 3.

See the latest updates on the Mezzmo Trailer wiki.