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Posterr Configuration
Matt P edited this page Aug 23, 2021
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Following is a description of each setup option. Options with a '*' are mandatory.
Also see the Example Configurations for common use cases.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Password | Settings page password |
| *Slide duration | How long (in seconds) a slide will be shown for. (suggest 10-30 seconds) |
| Enable background artwork | Shows media artwork in a faded background behind the poster |
| TV themes |
ON / OFF Enable to play TV theme tunes. (note: some TV themes are unavaible) |
| Movie themes |
ON / OFF Enable to play theme.mp3 file from your movie file (if present) |
| Custom picture themes |
ON / OFF Enable to play themes and fx for custom picture (if present) |
| Slide Transitions |
Slide / Fade The slide transition effect. |
| Shuffle slides | On-demand (slides by libraries), coming soon (Sonarr), and coming soon (Radarr) slides will be shuffled when on. When off, they display in the aforementioned order. 'Now screening/Playing' always displays at the start of the cycle. |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable sleep timer | This will allow screen to be blanks and background jobs to be suspended |
| Sleep start time | Set the time to start the sleep timer. (24 hour time hh:mm) |
| Sleep end time | Set the time to end the sleep timer. (24 hour time hh:mm) |
If you set your password to nothing, then you will not see a login screen for settings. (Only do this for local installs)
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Colours | Select custom colours for Title, Tagline, and Background |
| Title fonts | This Lets you select different fonts to use for the slide title. |
| Alternate Title Text | Allows you to change the text of slide titles. Leave blank for default values. |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| *HTTPS connection |
ON / OFF If your Plex server requires a secure connections (leave this off if using a reverse proxy, or if you do not a have an SSL certificate and domain for Plex)
|
| *Server IP | The IP or domain name for plex (exclude http/https) |
| *Server port | The port Plex uses (default is 32400) |
| *Plex token | Token required to access Plex. (Finding a Plex token) |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Enabled | Enable or disable custom pictures |
| Theme Folder | Select the default or other folders (if you have added these) |
Details for custom pictures are HERE
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Pin now screening / now playing | If something is playing, then these are the only slides that will display |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Plex Libraries for On-demand titles | Enter the Plex library name(s) to use for on-demand slides. Comma-separated if multiple libraries. (Leave this blank if you do not want on-demand slides) |
| Number to display | The number of random titles to display, per-library, for on-demand slides (avoid going over 200 'combined' slides for all libraries, or may cause excessive polling on Plex server.) |
| On-demand refresh period | The refresh period in minutes before a new set of random titles are loaded |
| Genres | Lets you filter on-demand titles by genre. (due to a plex query limitation, only the first 2 genres applied to a title are searchable by Posterr |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Sonarr token | The Sonarr API key required for accessing Sonarr. |
| Sonarr url | The full URL and Port for your Sonarr installation. |
| Days ahead | The number of days to look ahead in the Sonarr calendar for titles. Set this low number, like 3-5, if Show Premieres is off. Alternatively, up to 60+ days is fine if on. |
| Show premieres |
ON / OFF Only season premieres will be shown |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Radarr token | The Radarr API key required for accessing Radarr. |
| Radarr url | The full URL and Port for your Radarr installation. |
| Days ahead | The number of days to look ahead in the Radarr calendar for titles. |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Readarr token | The Readarr API key required for accessing Readarr. |
| Readarr url | The full URL and Port for your Readarr installation. |
| Days ahead | The number of days to look ahead in the Readarr calendar for books. |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Enabled Switch | Enables or disables the trivia feature |
| Trivia timer | This is the number of seconds for the countdown for each question, until the answer is displayed |
| Number of questions | This is the number of questions that will display for each trivia category you select |
| Question categories | Select the trivia question categories that you wish to display |
| Question refresh frequency | How often, in minutes, that a new set of questions will be retrieved |
If you wish to add new questions, register at the Open Trivia DB and add as many as you want. (Please note that I am not affiliated with this site, and I have no control over the time it takes for question approval)
POSTERR - By Matt Petersen - Brisbane, Australia