- Add two-tier international fallback: English-speaking first, then any country
- English-speaking countries: GB, CA, AU, NZ, IE
- For The Fabric of Christmas (2023): will try AU, CA before BE
- Maintains cultural relevance while ensuring comprehensive coverage
- Clear logging shows which tier is used for transparency
- Add fallback logic to use any available country when US release dates unavailable
- Maintains same release type priority (Digital, Physical, Theatrical)
- Should resolve The Fabric of Christmas (2023) no_valid_date_source issue
- Logs which country is used as fallback for transparency
- Available countries for this movie: AU, BE, CA
- Fix inconsistent timestamp formats in logs for easier troubleshooting
- All logging systems now respect Docker TZ environment variable (e.g., TZ=America/New_York)
- Add TimezoneAwareFormatter for Python's standard logging module
- Enhance _log function with robust timezone support and fallbacks
- Replace placeholder logging functions with centralized core.logging._log
- Support both zoneinfo (Python 3.9+) and pytz (older versions)
- Users now see consistent timezone formatting across all log outputs
- Added TMDB_TYPE_PRIORITY environment variable for user-configurable release type preferences
- Default priority: 4,5,3,2,6,1 (Digital → Physical → Theatrical → Limited → TV → Premiere)
- Replaces random first-available selection with intelligent priority-based selection
- Enhanced logging shows selected type and full priority order
- Users can customize priority based on their preferences (e.g. theatrical first)
Version bumped to 0.2.22
- TMDB now accepts ANY release type (1-6+) for maximum coverage
- Added Radarr NFO <premiered> date extraction as additional fallback
- For rename-first movies: Import → Any TMDB → Radarr NFO → File dates
- Much more aggressive about using ANY reasonable date over bad file dates
- Covers edge cases where TMDB has unusual release types
Version bumped to 0.2.20
- Enhanced digital release detection to accept Type 2 (Limited theatrical) dates
- Fixes "To Catch a Killer (2023)" and similar movies that only have festival/limited releases
- Better coverage for modern movies that premiere at film festivals before wide release
- Type 2 dates are better than bad file modification dates for rename-first scenarios
Version bumped to 0.2.19
- Enhanced digital release detection to also accept Type 6 (TV premiere) dates
- Fixes issue with 1966 "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" and similar TV specials
- Detailed debugging revealed Type 6 was available but not being used
- Now properly handles older content that premiered on TV rather than theaters
Version bumped to 0.2.18
- Fixed ExternalClientManager to properly use TMDB_COUNTRY environment variable
- Added detailed TMDB API call logging to debug why external clients return None
- Will show available countries, release types, and specific API responses
- Should resolve the "no_valid_date_source" issue for rename-first movies
Version bumped to 0.2.17
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