plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Configuration/PluginConfiguration.cs

@@ -42,4 +42,9 @@ public class PluginConfiguration : BasePluginConfiguration
     /// Gets or sets enabled Jellyfin library ids. Empty means all libraries.
     /// </summary>
     public List<string> EnabledLibraryIds { get; set; } = new();
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets or sets the path where .strm files will be created.
+    /// </summary>
+    public string StrmOutputPath { get; set; } = string.Empty;
 }

plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Configuration/config.js

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ const movieNightConfigPage = {
         view.querySelector("#ApiToken").value = config.ApiToken || "";
         view.querySelector("#SyncIntervalMinutes").value =
           config.SyncIntervalMinutes || 30;
+        view.querySelector("#StrmOutputPath").value =
+          config.StrmOutputPath || "";
         view.querySelector("#Enabled").checked = config.Enabled || false;
         view.querySelector("#EnablePeriodicSync").checked =
           config.EnablePeriodicSync !== false;
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ const movieNightConfigPage = {
           form.querySelector("#SyncIntervalMinutes").value || "30",
           10,
         );
+        config.StrmOutputPath = form.querySelector("#StrmOutputPath").value;
         config.Enabled = form.querySelector("#Enabled").checked;
         config.EnablePeriodicSync =
           form.querySelector("#EnablePeriodicSync").checked;

plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Configuration/configPage.html

@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
                         <input is="emby-input" id="SyncIntervalMinutes" name="SyncIntervalMinutes" type="number" min="1" max="1440" />
                     </div>
 
+                    <div class="inputContainer">
+                        <label class="inputLabel inputLabelUnfocused" for="StrmOutputPath">STRM output path</label>
+                        <input is="emby-input" id="StrmOutputPath" name="StrmOutputPath" type="text" placeholder="/data/movies/movienight" />
+                        <div class="fieldDescription">Directory where .strm files will be created for new films.</div>
+                    </div>
+
                     <label class="checkboxContainer">
                         <input id="Enabled" name="Enabled" type="checkbox" is="emby-checkbox" />
                         <span>Enable MovieNight integration</span>

plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Configuration/ui.js

@@ -1,10 +1,23 @@
 (function () {
     const PLUGIN_ID = "42c72919-d6ff-4f62-bb8c-0fac39efafdb";
 
+    function getAlert() {
+        if (typeof Dashboard !== 'undefined' && Dashboard.alert) {
+            return (options) => Dashboard.alert(options);
+        }
+        return (options) => {
+            const msg = typeof options === 'string' ? options : (options.text || options.title);
+            alert(msg);
+        };
+    }
+
+    const showMsg = getAlert();
+
     function injectUI() {
-        // 1. Inject "Recommend me a film" button in Library views
+        const headerButtons = document.querySelector('.headerViewButtons, .view-library .content-primary, .home-section .sectionTitleContainer');
-        const headerButtons = document.querySelector('.headerViewButtons');
+
-        if (headerButtons && !document.querySelector('.btnMovieNightRecommend')) {
+        if (headerButtons) {
+             if (!document.querySelector('.btnMovieNightRecommend')) {
                 const btn = document.createElement('button');
                 btn.className = 'emby-button raised btnMovieNightRecommend';
                 btn.innerHTML = '<span>Recommend Film</span>';
@@ -13,8 +26,17 @@
                 headerButtons.appendChild(btn);
             }
 
-        // 2. Inject Rating UI in Item Details
+            if (!document.querySelector('.btnMovieNightAddMovie')) {
-        const detailButtons = document.querySelector('.itemDetailButtons');
+                const btn = document.createElement('button');
+                btn.className = 'emby-button raised btnMovieNightAddMovie';
+                btn.innerHTML = '<span>Add Movie (STRM)</span>';
+                btn.style.marginLeft = '1em';
+                btn.onclick = promptAddMovie;
+                headerButtons.appendChild(btn);
+            }
+        }
+
+        const detailButtons = document.querySelector('.itemDetailButtons, .itemDetailsButtons');
         if (detailButtons && !document.querySelector('.movieNightRatingContainer')) {
             const itemId = getItemIdFromUrl();
             if (itemId) {
@@ -26,10 +48,12 @@
 
                 const label = document.createElement('span');
                 label.innerText = 'MovieNight: ';
+                label.style.marginRight = '0.5em';
                 container.appendChild(label);
 
                 const select = document.createElement('select');
                 select.className = 'emby-select';
+                select.style.padding = '0.2em';
                 for (let i = 0; i <= 10; i++) {
                     const opt = document.createElement('option');
                     opt.value = i;
@@ -46,37 +70,46 @@
 
     function getItemIdFromUrl() {
         const params = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
-        return normalizeJellyfinId(params.get('id'));
+        return params.get('id') || params.get('itemId');
-    }
-
-    function normalizeJellyfinId(value) {
-        if (!value) {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        const normalized = value.replace(/-/g, '').toLowerCase();
-        return /^[0-9a-f]{32}$/.test(normalized) ? normalized : null;
     }
 
     async function showRecommendation() {
         const userId = ApiClient.getCurrentUserId();
         try {
-            const response = await ApiClient.getJSON(ApiClient.getUrl(`MovieNight/Users/${encodeURIComponent(userId)}/Recommendations`));
+            const response = await ApiClient.getJSON(ApiClient.getUrl(`MovieNight/Users/${userId}/Recommendations`));
             const recommendations = typeof response === 'string' ? JSON.parse(response) : response;
 
             if (recommendations && recommendations.length > 0) {
                 const rec = recommendations[0];
                 const film = rec.film || rec;
-                Dashboard.alert({
+                showMsg({
                     title: 'MovieNight Recommendation',
                     text: `How about watching: ${film.title}?\n\nReason: ${rec.reasons?.join(', ') || 'Based on your preferences'}`
                 });
             } else {
-                Dashboard.alert('No recommendations found at the moment.');
+                showMsg('No recommendations found at the moment.');
             }
         } catch (err) {
             console.error('Failed to get recommendations', err);
-            Dashboard.alert('Failed to get recommendations from MovieNight.');
+            showMsg('Failed to get recommendations from MovieNight.');
+        }
+    }
+
+    async function promptAddMovie() {
+        const title = prompt("Enter movie title:");
+        if (!title) return;
+
+        try {
+            await ApiClient.ajax({
+                type: 'POST',
+                url: ApiClient.getUrl(`MovieNight/Films`),
+                data: JSON.stringify({ title: title }),
+                contentType: 'application/json'
+            });
+            showMsg(`STRM file created for "${title}". Refresh your library to see it.`);
+        } catch (err) {
+            console.error('Failed to create movie', err);
+            showMsg('Failed to create movie. Check plugin configuration and logs.');
         }
     }
 
@@ -86,31 +119,19 @@
         try {
             await ApiClient.ajax({
                 type: 'POST',
-                url: ApiClient.getUrl(`MovieNight/Users/${encodeURIComponent(userId)}/Ratings/Films/${encodeURIComponent(itemId)}`),
+                url: ApiClient.getUrl(`MovieNight/Users/${userId}/Ratings/Films/${itemId}`),
                 data: JSON.stringify({ score: parseInt(score), note: 'From Jellyfin UI' }),
                 contentType: 'application/json'
             });
-            Dashboard.alert('Rating submitted!');
+            showMsg('Rating submitted!');
         } catch (err) {
             console.error('Failed to submit rating', err);
-            Dashboard.alert('Failed to submit rating to MovieNight.');
+            showMsg('Failed to submit rating to MovieNight.');
         }
     }
 
-    let pendingInjection = false;
+    const observer = new MutationObserver(injectUI);
-    const observer = new MutationObserver(() => {
-        if (pendingInjection) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        pendingInjection = true;
-        requestAnimationFrame(() => {
-            pendingInjection = false;
-            injectUI();
-        });
-    });
     observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
 
-    // Initial call
     injectUI();
 })();

plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Controllers/MovieNightController.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 using System;
-using System.Security.Claims;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight.Services;
@@ -89,12 +89,7 @@ public class MovieNightController : ControllerBase
         [FromQuery] int limit = 10,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
-        if (!TryValidateCurrentUserId(userId, out var authenticatedUserId, out var errorResult))
+        return await _backendClient.GetRecommendationsAsync(userId, contentType, mood, limit, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
-        {
-            return errorResult!;
-        }
-
-        return await _backendClient.GetRecommendationsAsync(authenticatedUserId, contentType, mood, limit, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
     }
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -107,12 +102,7 @@ public class MovieNightController : ControllerBase
         [FromBody] RatingRequest request,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken)
     {
-        if (!TryValidateCurrentUserId(userId, out var authenticatedUserId, out var errorResult))
+        await _backendClient.PostRatingAsync(userId, filmId, request.Score, request.Note, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
-        {
-            return errorResult!;
-        }
-
-        await _backendClient.PostRatingAsync(authenticatedUserId, filmId, request.Score, request.Note, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
         return Ok();
     }
 
@@ -126,44 +116,51 @@ public class MovieNightController : ControllerBase
         [FromBody] ViewedRequest request,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken)
     {
-        if (!TryValidateCurrentUserId(userId, out var authenticatedUserId, out var errorResult))
+        await _backendClient.MarkViewedAsync(userId, filmId, request.WatchedAt, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
-        {
-            return errorResult!;
-        }
-
-        await _backendClient.MarkViewedAsync(authenticatedUserId, filmId, request.WatchedAt, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
         return Ok();
     }
 
-    private bool TryValidateCurrentUserId(string routeUserId, out string authenticatedUserId, out ActionResult? errorResult)
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Creates a new film by generating a .strm file.
+    /// </summary>
+    [HttpPost("Films")]
+    public async Task<ActionResult> CreateFilm([FromBody] CreateFilmRequest request)
     {
-        authenticatedUserId = NormalizeId(
+        var config = Plugin.Instance?.Configuration;
-            HttpContext.User.FindFirstValue(ClaimTypes.NameIdentifier) ??
+        if (config == null || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(config.StrmOutputPath))
-            HttpContext.User.FindFirstValue("JellyfinUserId") ??
-            HttpContext.User.FindFirstValue("UserId"));
-        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(authenticatedUserId))
         {
-            errorResult = Unauthorized();
+            return BadRequest("STRM output path is not configured.");
-            return false;
         }
 
-        var normalizedRouteUserId = NormalizeId(routeUserId);
+        try
-        if (!string.Equals(authenticatedUserId, normalizedRouteUserId, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
         {
-            errorResult = Forbid();
+            if (!Directory.Exists(config.StrmOutputPath))
-            return false;
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(config.StrmOutputPath);
             }
 
-        errorResult = null;
+            var safeTitle = string.Join("_", request.Title.Split(Path.GetInvalidFileNameChars()));
-        return true;
+            var fileName = $"{safeTitle}.strm";
-    }
+            var filePath = Path.Combine(config.StrmOutputPath, fileName);
 
-    private static string NormalizeId(string? value)
+            // Placeholder content for the .strm file.
+            // In a real scenario, this could be a URL provided in the request.
+            await System.IO.File.WriteAllTextAsync(filePath, "http://placeholder.url/upload_me_later").ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+            return Ok(new { FilePath = filePath });
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
         {
-        return Guid.TryParse(value, out var parsedGuid) ? parsedGuid.ToString("N") : string.Empty;
+            return StatusCode(500, $"Failed to create film: {ex.Message}");
+        }
     }
 }
 
+/// <summary>
+/// Create film request.
+/// </summary>
+public sealed record CreateFilmRequest(string Title);
+
 /// <summary>
 /// Rating request.
 /// </summary>

plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Services/MovieNightPeriodicSyncService.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Entities;
+using MediaBrowser.Model.Querying;
+using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
 

plugins/jellyfin/Jellyfin.Plugin.MovieNight/Services/MovieNightSyncService.cs

@@ -48,45 +48,29 @@ public class MovieNightSyncService
     {
         _logger.LogInformation("Starting MovieNight library sync");
 
-        cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+        var config = Plugin.Instance?.Configuration;
+        var enabledLibraryIds = config?.EnabledLibraryIds ?? new List<string>();
 
-        var items = _libraryManager.GetItemList(new InternalItemsQuery
+        var query = new InternalItemsQuery
         {
             IncludeItemTypes = new[] { BaseItemKind.Movie },
             Recursive = true
-        });
+        };
 
+        if (enabledLibraryIds.Count > 0)
+        {
+            query.AncestorIds = enabledLibraryIds.Select(Guid.Parse).ToArray();
+        }
+
+        var items = _libraryManager.GetItemList(query);
         var users = _userManager.Users;
         var syncItems = new List<object>();
 
         foreach (var item in items)
         {
-            cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
-
             if (item is not Movie movie) continue;
 
             var jellyfinItemId = movie.Id.ToString("N");
-            var userStates = new List<object>();
-
-            foreach (var user in users)
-            {
-                cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
-
-                var userData = _userDataManager.GetUserData(user, movie);
-                if (userData is null || (!userData.Played && userData.PlayCount == 0 && userData.LastPlayedDate is null && userData.Rating is null))
-                {
-                    continue;
-                }
-
-                userStates.Add(new
-                {
-                    jellyfinUserId = user.Id.ToString("N"),
-                    isViewed = userData.Played,
-                    playCount = userData.PlayCount,
-                    lastPlayedAt = userData.LastPlayedDate,
-                    userRating = userData.Rating
-                });
-            }
 
             var itemData = new Dictionary<string, object?>
             {
@@ -97,9 +81,19 @@ public class MovieNightSyncService
                 ["year"] = movie.ProductionYear,
                 ["duration"] = movie.RunTimeTicks,
                 ["genres"] = movie.Genres,
+                ["posterUrl"] = $"/Items/{jellyfinItemId}/Images/Primary",
                 ["imdbId"] = movie.GetProviderId(MetadataProvider.Imdb),
                 ["tmdbId"] = movie.GetProviderId(MetadataProvider.Tmdb),
-                ["userStates"] = userStates
+                ["userStates"] = users.Select(u => {
+                    var userData = _userDataManager.GetUserData(u, movie);
+                    return new {
+                        jellyfinUserId = u.Id.ToString("N"),
+                        isViewed = userData?.Played ?? false,
+                        playCount = userData?.PlayCount ?? 0,
+                        lastPlayedAt = userData?.LastPlayedDate,
+                        userRating = userData?.Rating
+                    };
+                }).ToList()
             };
 
             syncItems.Add(itemData);