tarantula 1.0.2b1

Movie Indexer

Description

Tarantula crawls your movie directory, and retrieves info, posters and trailer of the movies present from the International Movie Database(IMDb) and RottenTomatoes.com. It also creates a local database of the retrieved info.

Information obtained includes Plot, Director, Actors, IMDb Rating, TomatoMeter, etc.

The sqlite database can then be searched using sql commands such as the following, which shows you all the movies directed by Christopher Nolan.

select title, director from moviestext, directors where moviestext.id = directors.id and director = 'Christopher Nolan'

Version

1.0.2b1

Modules

• getmoviedata - Gets info about a movie and stores in the form of text, json and an sqlite DB.

• tarantula - Recursively searches a directory, identifying movies. Then calls getmoviedata.

• correcter - In case the info is wrong, the user can correct it.

How to Use

Extract the .tar/.zip file and run this from the command line: python3 setup.py install

For help on usage, run the following from the command line: tarantula.py –help getmoviedata.py –help correcter.py –help

Licensing

MIT License. Refer License.txt

List of Authors

Krishna Sundarram

Notes

Only tested on Python 3.2

Bug Reports/ Feature Requests can be sent to [e-mail]

Readme written on 10th January 2012.