XF 2.1 / 2.2 TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.2.0 RC 10

Do you run a Television show review or discussion site? Always copying and pasting information from The Movie Database to your new threads? Or, maybe you just want a place on your site to discuss Television shows with friends.

Then this add-on is for you!

The TMDb TV Thread Starter allows you to enter the TV show ID or the entire link to the TV show at TMDb into your new thread, add whatever comments you like and post the new thread. The TMDb TV Thread Starter will import all of the information for your TV show into the first post of the new thread.

FEATURES:

• Optionally makes the new thread title the name of the TV show.
• Automatically populates the top of the first post with the TV show poster and information.
• Automatically displays the TV show poster and information in forum thread list.
• Include TV show episode information in replies.
• Checks for duplicate TV shows and changes a new thread to a post in existing thread if found.
• What information is imported into the first post is admin selectable.
• Ability to search Genre, Creator and Title in forum thread list.
• Information shown in forum thread list is admin selectable.
• Choose multiple forums as TV show forums.
• Award trophy points for starting TV show threads.
• Create forums to discuss individual TV shows
• Create forums to discuss TV episodes in TV show forums
• Information import support for any ISO-639-1 language.

Changes from the XF 1 version:

• Removed BB-Codes from TV posts
• TV show display in threads in now via a template (allows for immediate forum wide changes).
• All TV show images are downloaded to your server (allows for immediate change in the event of a problem with other display source).
• TV show plot automatically shown in thread preview (no longer an option).
• TV show title is always used as thread title (unless new thread is a regular thread).
• Users can change their rating at any time.
• Season sort option is now immediate when changed
• Removed network limit option

Additions not in the XF 1.x version:

• In place editing of TV shows
• Edit episode permission
• Edit TV show permission

REQUIREMENTS:
A TMDb API Key obtained from The Movie Database web site

WARNING :
If you are upgrading from the XF1.x version of this add-on all images must be stored locally prior to upgrading to the XF2 version. Enable "Store Small TV Poster Images Locally" and "Store Thread TV Posters Locally" in the XF1.x add-on options. And be sure the "TV Thread Update Missing Poster Images" cron task is enabled. Once that cron task disables itself, all of your poster images should be stored locally.

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1 Update 2.1.8 : Fixed a error, InvalidArgumentException: Attempted to convert NULL to string/binary [tv_image] src/XF/Mvc/Entity/Entity.php:740

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1 Update 2.1.9 : Fixed an issue that would throw an error if the first image was not retrievable.

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1 Update 2.1.10

Fixed a typo in the snog_tv_show template that would cause issues with the poster image showing if you choose the option Poster on the right.

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1 Update 2.1.11
Fixed : Error when TV title was longer than 50 characters, exceeding the XF node character limit.

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1 Update 2.1.12
Fixed : Error when creating seasons and TV title was longer than 50 characters, exceeding the XF node character limit.

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1+ Update 2.1.13

Please take a backup before installing this version, that way if something goes wrong you can restore to a working point!!!

Should be good to go with XF 2.2 Only thing you need to do is turn off the polls in the node(s) under the setting "Allowed thread types" for the movie forums.

TMDb TV Thread Starter for XenForo 2.1+ Update 2.1.14

Fixed : Error: Call to undefined method XFMG\XF\Pub\Controller\Thread::getNewPostsReply() in src/addons/Snog/TV/XF/Pub/Controller/Thread.php at line 221

Version 2.1.16 Changelog :
- General code refactor
- Performance optimizations
- Fixed broken 'TV show title' and 'Cast' forum filters
- [BREAKING] Replaced season sort option (now is drop-down list)

Version 2.2.0 Beta 6 :
This is a beta release, take a full backup before installing on a production site.

Changelog:

• General code refactor
• Minimal XF version changed to 2.2
• [BREAKING] Add-on was integrated with ForumType and ThreadType system (XF2.2+):
  • "TV thread forums" add-on option was removed (all previously selected forums in this option will be automatically converted to "TMDb TV forum" type)
  • "Allow mixed content" option was deleted (now can be used "General discussion" forum type with "TMDb TV threads" type)
  • "Enable manual updates" options was deleted, now users with access to change thread type
• Improved performance for crosslink creation (now applies asynchronously with XF:Job)
• Added detailed cast and crew display with person data (name, avatar, character/job)
• Added tab with more videos
• Added option to replace template for search results to display detailed TV info
• Fixed broken rating for individual TV shows forums
• Added TV/TV forum ratings rebuild tool
• Added Google structured data to support rich result for "TMDb TV forum" forum type
• Cached user TV thread count to optimize user criteria
• Added thread list sorting by TV season and episode number
• Added option to change poster file sizes

Spoiler: Changelog

2.2.0 Beta 17:

• Fix: "Attempted to convert array to string/binary [imdb_id]" error during addon update
• Fix: TEXT column can't have a default value on MySQL when strict mode enabled
• Fix: Class "Snog\TV\Job\Snog\TV\Util\Tmdb\Api\TV" not found in TvPersonsRebuild
• Fix: TV ratings data doesn't appear if poster align option set to the right
• Fix: TV comment is not set on thread create
• Fix: Array to string conversion error in src/addons/Snog/TV/Helper/TV.php:81
• Fix: increase cast & crew & persons columns max length
• Added option to set default watch provider region
• Added style properties to upload default person image
• Added poster slider & detailed carousel widgets

2.2.0 Release Candidate 9:

• Refactoring and optimization of the addon to reduce the number of requests to API
• Added integration with [OzzModz] Covers
• Added production companies & networks display
• Added TV show status filter in thread list
• "TV show poster position" option moved to style properties
• Added TMDb changes tracking (disabled by default)
• Added button to update TV episode info
• Added general discussion forum type support
• Fix: wrap text on rating button

Version 2.2.0 Release Candidate 10 :

• Fix: cast & crew data insert query
• Fix: cache country phrases
• Fix: profile watch region ignored if global set

 

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