add-ons / add-ons/plugin.video.vrt.nu
Add more metadata to Kodi information pane
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enhancement
kodi
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- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 125
- Forks
- 27
- Avg merge
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Description
Describe the feature
Currently the Kodi information pane is showing very limited metadata for our VOD content:
- ListItem.Premiered (episode) -- Date aired:
- ListItem.Studio (episode/oneoff/program) -- Studio:
- ListItem.Tag (episode/oneoff) -- Tags:
whereas we could be showing:
ListItem.Date (episode/oneoff) -- Date:- ListItem.DateAdded (episode/oneoff) -- Date added:
ListItem.Duration (episode/oneoff) -- Duration:- ListItem.Playcount (episode/oneoff) -- Play count:
- ListItem.LastPlayed (episode/oneoff) -- Last played at:
- ListItem.DBTYPE (episode/oneoff/program) -- Media type:
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Research direction
The issue names no files or tests; start by locating where the add-on populates the Kodi information pane for VOD items. Compare the existing metadata fields with the requested DateAdded, Playcount, LastPlayed, and DBTYPE fields, and verify the pane displays those fields for the stated content types.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100