Jellyfin Plugin MetaTube Documentation

Jellyfin Plugin MetaTube is a metadata plugin developed for Jellyfin and Emby. It provides rich information for media libraries, including titles, summaries, cast members, tags, and ratings.

Key features include:

• Powerful Search: Search for media and actor information from multiple scraping sources.
• Trailer Support: Watch trailers online without downloading the video files.
• Scheduled Tasks: Automatically organizes media tags and updates the plugin in the background.
• Face Recognition: Automatically crops poster images centered on faces using built-in face recognition.
• Auto-Translation: Translates specific metadata content into desired languages.

For detailed usage and technical instructions, refer to the following documentation topics available in the project Wiki:

• Plugin Installation: How to install the plugin on your server.
• Backend Deployment: Instructions for deploying the required backend.
• Naming Rules: Guidelines for media file naming conventions.
• Auto-Translation: How to configure and use automatic metadata translation.
• Build from Source: Instructions for developers to build the project from the source code.
• Data Sources: Information regarding the metadata providers used by the plugin.

Detailed documentation, including installation, deployment, and configuration guides, is available via the project Wiki. Key topics include:

• Plugin installation
• Server deployment
• File naming rules
• Auto translation configuration
• Building from source
• Metadata providers configuration

This project supports the stable versions of the following media servers:

• Jellyfin (version 10.11.x)
• Emby (version 4.9.x)

The plugin supports the following stable versions of media servers:

• Jellyfin: 10.11.x
• Emby: 4.9.x

Note: This project only supports stable versions.

The plugin provides the following capabilities:

• Full Metadata: Retrieves title, overview, genres, director, actors, and studio.
• Full Search: Supports searching for movies and actors across various providers.
• Trailer Video: Supports playing trailers without requiring full video downloads.
• Scheduled Task: Automatically organizes metadata genres and handles plugin updates.
• Face Detection: Uses a face detection engine to crop primary images with the face centered.
• Auto Translation: Supports translating specific metadata into a preferred language.