Windows Setup and Update

Setup - Windows

install python 3. make sure python 3 and pip are both working

python --version

pip --version

Go to a directory where you want the folder

git clone https://github.com/pbrink231/plex_top_playlists.git
cd plex_top_playlists

Add required librarys

pip install -r requirements.txt

Copy settings.ini.example to settings.ini

Add your plex token to the settings.ini file

If you want trakt then add your client id to the settings.ini file

update your imdb-list with your wanted lists.

run with:

python plex_playlist_update.py run

To see available commands just leave argumentments off

python plex_playlist_update.py

Updating

Go into your plex_top_playlist folder

git pull

Update requirements

pip3 install -r requirements.txt --upgrade

Automating

You can automate this in windows with the task scheduler. Please do not run every couple of minutes. That is for Trakt. I usually run it once at some time late at night. This will be working your server also so finding a time that no one is watching will be best.

Obtain neccessary keys

• Plex
• Trakt
• Discord