Trakt.tv collection helper

Series of helpers commands to organize my personal collection of TV Series with data from Trakt.tv

This script assumes we have a root folder with all Series and inside of each Serie, a folder for each Season and then, a folder for each Episode.

/Breaking Bad/
    Season 01/
        /S01E01/S01E01.mp4
        /S01E01/S01E01.str
        /S01E02/S01E02.mp4
        /S01E02/S01E02.str
    Season 02/
        /...

Install

There is no publick package for this yet. Clone the repo and type

npm install
npm link

After that the command mytrakt should be available for any folder.

Create a .env file based con .env-sample and fill up with the information

API Keys for images

• https://fanart.tv/get-an-api-key/
• https://www.themoviedb.org/settings/api
• https://thetvdb.com/dashboard/account/apikey

Commands

mytrakt summary

Summary list of all shows inside a path. Usefull to list all Series in a folder or External Driver.

mytrakt get-info

Get info metadata about all series in a path. This will create a info.json file if not present.

Use --force flag to force info to be downloaded again.

Use --force along with --remove flag to delete info.json file.

Use with caution! This is a destructive action

mytrakt get-images

Get poster images for all show in a path. This will create a poster.jpg file if not present. Use --force flag to force images to be downloaded again.

mytrakt get-episodes

Get episode metadata about all series in a path. This will create a episodes.json file if not present. Use --force flag to force info to be downloaded again.

References

• https://cheatcode.co/tutorials/how-to-build-a-command-line-interface-cli-using-node-js
• https://www.twilio.com/pt-br/blog/como-criar-uma-cli-com-node-js
• https://developer.okta.com/blog/2019/06/18/command-line-app-with-nodejs
• https://reintech.io/blog/how-to-use-nodejs-to-create-a-command-line-interface

Libraries

• https://github.com/vankasteelj/trakt.tv
• https://github.com/vankasteelj/mdata/
  • https://github.com/Ivshti/video-name-parser
• https://github.com/vankasteelj/trakt.tv-matcher (to be implemented)
• https://github.com/vankasteelj/trakt.tv-images (to be implemented)
• https://github.com/tregusti/episode-parser (not implemented) **
• https://github.com/scttcper/video-filename-parser (not implemented) **