syno-videoinfo-plugin

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This project is a video information plugin for Synology Video Station. It provides a way to fetch metadata from websites other than the default ones.

• Implemented in Python without any third-party dependencies.
• Supports multiple sources, and can be easily extended to support more.

Usage

1. Download the latest release from here.
2. Open your Video Station, go to "Settings" > "Video Info Plugin".
3. Click "Add", select the downloaded file, and click "OK".

Requirements

• Python 3.7+
• DSM 7.0+
• Video Station 3.0.0+

Documentation

• The Video Station Metadata Introduction
• The Video Station API documentation

Tips for naming video files:

Movie:

• Naming format: Movie_Name (Release_Year).ext
• Example: Avatar (2009).avi

TV Show:

• Naming format: TV_Show_Name.SXX.EYY.ext ("S" as a shorthand for "Season and "E" for "Episode")
• Example: Gossip Girl.S03.E04.avi

Development

You can develop your own plugin based on this project easily. Here are the steps:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

$ git clone https://github.com/C5H12O5/syno-videoinfo-plugin

2. Modify the code as you want, and test it like this:

$ python main.py --type movie --input "{\"title\":\"{movie title}\"}" --limit 1 --loglevel debug

3. Package the plugin using the following command:

$ python setup.py sdist --formats=zip

License

Apache-2.0 license