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Python script to cache the next episode of a TV show playing in Plex using rclone
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####################################### | |
# This python script should be run | |
# as a cron job every 15 minutes to | |
# cache the next episode of a currently | |
# playing TV show. | |
######################################## | |
import requests | |
import os | |
import psutil | |
from plexapi.server import PlexServer, CONFIG | |
from plexapi.exceptions import NotFound | |
from plexapi.video import Episode | |
PLEX_URL = 'http://127.0.0.1:32400' | |
PLEX_TOKEN = '' | |
if not PLEX_URL: | |
PLEX_URL = CONFIG.data['auth'].get('server_baseurl') | |
if not PLEX_TOKEN: | |
PLEX_TOKEN = CONFIG.data['auth'].get('server_token') | |
plex = PlexServer(PLEX_URL, PLEX_TOKEN) | |
currentlyPlaying = plex.sessions() | |
for episode in currentlyPlaying: | |
if isinstance(episode, Episode): | |
show = episode.grandparentTitle | |
seasonNumber = episode.parentIndex | |
filename = episode.media[0].parts[0].file | |
episodeNumber = episode.index | |
episodeSection = episode.librarySectionTitle | |
print("Show: " + show) | |
print("Season: " + str(seasonNumber)) | |
print("Ep Num: " + str(episodeNumber)) | |
def nextEpisode(show, seasonNumber, episodeNumber): | |
episodes = plex.library.section(episodeSection).get(show).episodes() | |
try: | |
index = next(i for i, ep in enumerate(episodes) if ep.seasonNumber == seasonNumber and ep.episodeNumber == episodeNumber) | |
return episodes[index + 1] | |
except StopIteration: | |
raise NotFound | |
except IndexError: | |
# already last episode | |
pass | |
nextEp = nextEpisode(show, int(seasonNumber), int(episodeNumber)) | |
try: | |
fileToCache = nextEp.media[0].parts[0].file | |
print("Next ep is " + fileToCache) | |
startCache = 1 | |
except: | |
print("No file found to cache. Possibly last available episode?") | |
startCache = 0 | |
if startCache == 1 and fileToCache: | |
for proc in psutil.process_iter(): | |
if proc.name() in 'rclone': | |
if proc.cmdline()[1] in 'md5sum': | |
if proc.cmdline()[2] in fileToCache: | |
print("File is already being cached: " + fileToCache) | |
startCache = 0 | |
if startCache == 1 and fileToCache: | |
print("Starting cache of " + fileToCache) | |
bashCommand = 'nohup rclone md5sum "' + fileToCache + '" &' | |
os.system(bashCommand) |
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