Jekyll2026-04-10T14:55:36+02:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/feed.xmltinyMediaManagerA multi OS Media ManagerManuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.102026-03-21T00:00:00+01:002026-03-21T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-10+ [Artwork] added support for the fanart file naming scheme “background”

x [UI] some performance optimizations for large TV show libraries
x [IMDB] improved filtering for TV show search results
x [IMDB] show an error when requests have been blocked by IMDB
x [Trakt.tv] guarded the trakt.tv API implementation against faulty responses
x [TvMaze] scrape guest crew #3233

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.92026-03-17T00:00:00+01:002026-03-17T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-9+ [UI] show the result of the post-processing commands in a dedicated dialog
+ [UI] added an action to the bulk editors to remove the original filename
+ [UI] added an action to lock/unlock movies from within the movie set module #3224
+ [NFO] added writing of the locked state from tmm into the NFO files #3224

x [UI] pre-set the scraper in the episode editor with the one used for the TV show
x [UI] improved cleanup of chooser dialogs #3227
x [UI] offloaded some scraping tasks to background threads to improve UI responsiveness in the movie set chooser #3227
x [UI] improved subtitle searching and downloading #3210
x [Movies, TV shows] fixed artwork detection for file names containing non ASCII characters
x [NFO] fixed writing/parsing of crew member types
x [IMDB] fixed/improved search and actor parsing due to site changes #3223 #3225
x [IMDB] only accept Top 250 values from 0…250, to avoid parsing errors due to site changes
x [Library] upgraded FlatLaf to 3.7.1
x [Docker] upgraded Docker images to Debian Trixie #3220
x [Trakt.tv] updated trakt.tv API implementation and hard capped page limits

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.82026-03-07T00:00:00+01:002026-03-07T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-8x [TV shows] corrected the tooltip for missing season artwork
x [TV shows] fixed losing crew members when editing a TV show
x [UI] fixed displaying of NL:14 and NL:18 logos #3216
x [UI] fixed loading of column width in the TV show and movie set table #3221
x [UI] fixed checking for missing artwork in the TV show table
x [UI] some fixes for the movie renamer preview
x [UI] corrected the tooltip for missing season artwork
x [NFO] enhanced writing/parsing of crew members #3218
You may need to re-write your NFO files to get the new values stored correctly!
x [Subtitles] allow the special language code “und” (undefined) for subtitles, which is used by some subtitle providers
x [Scraper] reworked certifications to be able to fetch even more from TMDB/TVDB and others
x [IMDb] fixed parsing of actors #3222
x [Trakt.tv] implemented API changes for trakt.tv

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.72026-02-14T00:00:00+01:002026-02-14T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-7+ [Performance] heavily improved UI performance for really large libraries
+ [TV shows] added support for writing directors and writers to the NFO files #3107
+ [Trailer] integrated deno for yt-dlp #3200

x [Movies] fixed excluding of nested folders when using .tmmignore, tmmignore or .nomedia files
x [Movies] fixed some renamer issues with empty path/filename patterns #3184
x [Movies] fixed hanging UI on updating large libraries
x [Movies] do not overwrite editions from NFO on update data sources #3157
x [Movie sets] fixed writing NFO files into Emby-style movie set folders #3137
x [Movie sets] fixed sorting by (missing) movie count #3204
x [TV shows] fixed cleanup of mediainfo XML files for episodes #3198
x [TV shows] also do a cleanup of empty TV show folders #3201
x [TV shows] added support of English title for episodes in the universal scraper
x [Artwork] ignore 0 byte files when checking for existing artwork
x [Trailer] unified trailer settings between movies and TV shows
x [UI] fixed sorting of the rating column in the TV show module
x [NFO] write default ratings first in NFO files to improve compatibility with some media centers
x [HTTP] only fetch ratings chosen in the settings
x [WOL] send WOL magic packets twice to improve wake-up reliability #3178
x [KODI] completely rework of file matching algo for RPC calls #3182
x [Library] upgraded libmediainfo to 26.01

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.62026-01-22T00:00:00+01:002026-01-22T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-6+ [TV shows] added support for more Jellyfin compatible season poster filenames #3187

x [UI] show normalized rating values (0…10) in the rating column
x [UI] fixed sorting of the file size columns
x [UI] re-set the maximum value of the width/height slider in the image chooser while scraping images
x [TV shows] year filtering now matches the modern movie filter style
x [Movies] fixed skipping of folder with .tmmignore, tmmignore or .nomedia in it
x [Movies, TV shows] fixed loading of unscraped and newly added items #3190
x [Linux] fixed startup if libmediainfo is missing #3191
x [Updater] fixed downloading on incomplete/corrupted updates

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.52026-01-16T00:00:00+01:002026-01-16T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-5+ [TV shows] added taglines for TV shows #3173
+ [Movie sets] added option to append TMDB ID to movie set folder names (Emby style) #3137
+ [UI] added native file dialogs from FlatLaf for better OS integration (Windows and macOS)
+ [UI] added “remove all genres” and “remove all tags” to the TV show bulk editor
+ [UI] added edition and media source to the movie set tree view #3152
+ [UI] reworked table column configuration - visibility and width are now stored
+ [UI] added enhanced filter options for date fields #3159
+ [UI] added TV show episode editions to the bulk editor #3176
+ [Trailer] re-added the preferred trailer source, because IMDb is also delivering good trailers nowadays

x [UI] remove unused items from several combo boxes (genres, tags, decades, year)
x [UI] changed the trailer column in the TV show module to only show downloaded trailers (same behavior as in the movie module)
x [UI] format file sizes in the correct/language dependent style #3151
x [UI] fixed showing/hiding of missing episodes
x [UI] enhanced filtering in the image chooser dialog
x [UI] also open FFmpeg generated via the image preview dialog
x [Movies] added <movie filename>-backdrop.ext and <movie filename>.backdrop.ext to allowed backdrop filenames for multi movie folders
x [Movies] enhanced title cleanup in the update data sources task
x [Performance] improved update data sources for really large movie libraries
x [TV shows] fixed scraping of season fanart & reverted mix-in of season thumbs #3161 #3101
x [TMDB] enhanced scraping titles in fallback language for episodes #3171
x [IMDB] readd parsing top250 on normal scrape
x [Renamer] changed default file-size unit from G to GB #3151
x [MdbList] fixed mapping of Rotten Tomatoes ratings
x [Library] upgraded FlatLaf to 3.7
x [MediaInfo] do not prepare ISO files if mediainfo is not available #3163
x [FFmpeg] fixed an occasional crash when cleaning up old stills #3169

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.42025-11-29T00:00:00+01:002025-11-29T00:00:00+01:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-4+ [UI] added a date format for Croatian style (DD.MM.YYYY.) (thx @milotype)
+ [UI] added sort title to the movie set and TV show tree #3126 #3127
+ [UI] added popup messages in the settings to show additional information #3108
+ [UI] added a subtitle type filter (default, forced, hearing impaired) #3133
+ [UI] show sums of the selected TV shows too #3136
+ [TV shows] added season plot to the TV show NFO files (Kodi v22 compliant)

x [UI] fixed horizontal scrolling in the settings #3116
x [UI] reduced CPU/Memory usage when having many items in the TV show tree
x [UI] fix FFmpeg open dialog error #3118
x [UI] re-aligned path and filename columns in the movie table/TV show tree views #3124
x [UI] fixed updating the trees after applying filters
x [UI] fixed layout issues in the settings dialog #3138
x [UI] added English title to the bulk editors
x [TV shows] further improve episode detection, when having conflicting values #3130
x [NFO] to not re-write NFO files in the artwork download task if not needed #3128
x [Metadata] update “original filename” when exchanging a video file
x [MdbList] fixed mapping of Rotten Tomatoes ratings
x [HTTP API] fixed loading the HTTP API on startup
x [Library] upgraded Java to 21.0.9
x [Subtitle] recognize filename flags case-insensitive #3132
x [Subtitle] Remove empty values from codecs #3135

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.32025-10-26T00:00:00+02:002025-10-26T00:00:00+02:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-3+ [TV shows] added detection of ranges (e.g. S01E01-02) in multi-episode filenames
+ [UI] date and time format settings are now configurable in the settings #3087
+ [UI] refactored the image chooser dialog to support better filtering and sorting #2899
+ [UI] remember filters in the image chooser if enabled in the module settings (Persist UI filters)
+ [Performance] improved startup speed
+ [uPnP] re-implemented the whole uPnP integration to support more devices and higher stability

x [Movies, TV shows] cleanup of orphaned objects on startup #3102
x [UI] refactored post-process settings pages for movies and TV shows #3084
x [UI] do not calculate file size of multi episode files twice #3095
x [UI] set the correct file filters in the file open/save dialogs
x [UI] do not re-add deleted TV shows in the tree #3102
x [Post-Processing] moved post-processing tasks to a background thread
x [TMDB] to not try to load SVG files (not supported by tinyMediaManager or Kodi) #3085
x [IMDB] fix parsing cast/crew due to site changes #3092
x [Emby] re-order crew members after actors in the NFO #2780
x [Renamer] also remove episode NFO files upon rename, if unwanted in settings
x [Renamer] Improve ‘IF’ conditions when having variables on both sides
x [Threads] fixed a null-check upon starting #3105

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.22025-09-26T00:00:00+02:002025-09-26T00:00:00+02:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-2+ [Scraper] when scraping Anime, try to get all available IDs from other anime sites
+ [IMDB] able to include music video in search results (check scraper settings)
+ [Subtitle] added SubDL as a new subtitles scraper (personal API key needed!) #2631
+ [UI] added a trailer column for TV shows too #3060
+ [HTTP API] added a param to override the chosen artwork scraper(s) for downloading missing artwork #3068

x [IMDB] better parse englishTitle #3049
x [IMDB] fix auto-downloading trailer on scrape #3064
x [TMDB] fix replacing generic episode title w/o fallback language #3063
x [Renamer] fixed replacements of … with its Unicode variant #3048
x [Renamer] fixed renaming preview of TV show extras
x [Scraper] better matching, if scraped existing entry again with uncommon scraper #3051
x [Scraper] OpenSubtitles.ORG - switch to VIP server if VIP
x [UI] remove empty episode groups from TvShow upon scrape #3056
x [UI] fixed displaying saved rating source in settings #3055
x [UI] added runtime/English Title to the episode metadata check #3059
x [UI] re-added change markers in the renamer previews #3061
x [UI] remove leading/trailing spaces in the text based filters
x [UI] trigger duplicate check when loading a filter preset containing the duplicate filter
x [UI] fixed displaying of movie plot & note in movie set module #3071
x [UI] fix live update of audio languages in filters #3072
x [Subtitle] always extract .zip subtitle downloads #3009
x [Trailer] enhanced parsing of custom yt-dlp parameters #3045
x [MediaInfo] better detection of 1.85:1 aspect ratio and its video format
x [Bluray] upgraded library, to support reading of UHD Blurays
x [ISO] fix parsing DVD & Bluray ISO files, error handling
You should reload MediaInformation for all your ISO entries
x [MediaInfo] error handling on XML creation

]]>Manuel Laggnerhttps://www.laggner.infoVersion v5.2.12025-09-07T00:00:00+02:002025-09-07T00:00:00+02:00https://www.tinymediamanager.org/blog/version-5-2-1+ [Trailer] added a new option to set custom download parameters for yt-dlp
+ [Subtitles] added new columns to display hearing impaired and machine translated subtitles in the subtitle chooser #3036
+ [UI] added post-processing for movies in movie sets too #3038

x [Scraper] fixed parsing single search results in “Fernsehserien.de” scraper #3043
x [Scraper] fixed englishTitle in TVDB, overwriting locale one #3037
x [UI] fixed loading of episode actor images #3027
x [UI] prompt to overwrite existing actor images when downloading new ones #3034
x [UI] fixed some resizing issues in the wizard
x [Trailer] fixed downloading trailers with yt-dlp #3045 #3046
x [Jellyfin] add trickplay folder to be detected as “extras”
x [MediaInfo] TMM starts now again when having NO mediainfo installed

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