plexpy/docs/sdks/media/README.md

Media

(media)

Overview

API Calls interacting with Plex Media Server Media

Available Operations

• mark_played - Mark Media Played
• mark_unplayed - Mark Media Unplayed
• update_play_progress - Update Media Play Progress

mark_played

This will mark the provided media key as Played.

Example Usage

import plex_api

s = plex_api.PlexAPI(
    access_token="<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
)


res = s.media.mark_played(key=59398)

if res.status_code == 200:
    # handle response
    pass

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
key	float	✔️	The media key to mark as played	59398

Response

operations.MarkPlayedResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
errors.MarkPlayedResponseBody	401	application/json
errors.SDKError	4x-5xx	/

mark_unplayed

This will mark the provided media key as Unplayed.

Example Usage

import plex_api

s = plex_api.PlexAPI(
    access_token="<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
)


res = s.media.mark_unplayed(key=59398)

if res.status_code == 200:
    # handle response
    pass

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
key	float	✔️	The media key to mark as Unplayed	59398

Response

operations.MarkUnplayedResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
errors.MarkUnplayedResponseBody	401	application/json
errors.SDKError	4x-5xx	/

update_play_progress

This API command can be used to update the play progress of a media item.

Example Usage

import plex_api

s = plex_api.PlexAPI(
    access_token="<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
)


res = s.media.update_play_progress(key='<value>', time=6900.91, state='<value>')

if res.status_code == 200:
    # handle response
    pass

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
key	str	✔️	the media key
time	float	✔️	The time, in milliseconds, used to set the media playback progress.
state	str	✔️	The playback state of the media item.

Response

operations.UpdatePlayProgressResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
errors.UpdatePlayProgressResponseBody	401	application/json
errors.SDKError	4x-5xx	/