Download the Program
Save the Python script (Step 3 - The Code ) as
mytrakt.py on your computer.Run the Program:
- Open your terminal or command prompt.
- Navigate to the directory where you saved
mytrakt.py
- Run the script using Python:
plain textmytrakt.py
Enter API Credentials:
- When you run the program for the first time, a window will pop up asking for your Trakt Client ID, Trakt Access Token, and TMDB API Key.
- Enter the values you obtained in Step 2 - Gathering API Credentials and click Submit.
Using the Program
- The main window will display your Trakt watchlist.
- Use the filters and sort options to customize the display.
- Click on a movie to see its details.
- Use the Pick a Random Movie button to get a random movie suggestion from your watchlist.
- The Reset Filters button will reset all the filters.
- The Reset API Keys button will open a confirmation dialog to reset your API keys.
Notes
- Caching: The program caches movie posters in a directory named
poster_cache. This helps to speed up the display of posters after the initial load.
- Updating Data: The program fetches additional movie data in the background when it first runs. A loading indicator will show the progress.