@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Python API wrapper for javdatabase.com. Search movies, extract metadata, and dow
55## Installation
66
77``` bash
8- pip install requests beautifulsoup4
8+ pip install .
99```
1010
1111## Usage
@@ -15,118 +15,74 @@ pip install requests beautifulsoup4
1515Search for a movie by ID or title and interactively select from results:
1616
1717``` bash
18- python ./main.py
19- python ./main.py --query SONE-763
18+ javdb
19+ javdb --query SONE-763
2020```
2121
22- ### Search with Download
22+ ### Search with NFO Output
2323
24- Search and download preview images to ` dvd_id/preview/ ` :
24+ Search and save metadata to a Kodi-compatible NFO file :
2525
2626``` bash
27- python ./main.py --query SONE-763 --download
27+ javdb --query SONE-763 --output SONE-763.nfo
2828```
2929
3030### Search with JSON Output
3131
32- Search and save metadata to a file :
32+ Search and save metadata as JSON :
3333
3434``` bash
35- python ./main.py --query SONE-763 --output metadata.json
35+ javdb --query SONE-763 --json --output metadata.json
3636```
3737
3838### Direct Link
3939
4040Skip the search and go directly to a movie page:
4141
4242``` bash
43- python ./main.py --link https://www.javdatabase.com/movies/sone-763/
43+ javdb --link https://www.javdatabase.com/movies/sone-763/
4444```
4545
4646### Direct Link with Download
4747
4848Download preview images directly from a movie URL:
4949
5050``` bash
51- python ./main.py --link https://www.javdatabase.com/movies/sone-763/ --download
51+ javdb --link https://www.javdatabase.com/movies/sone-763/ --download
5252```
5353
5454### All Options Combined
5555
5656Search, save metadata, and download images:
5757
5858``` bash
59- python ./main.py --query SONE-763 --output metadata.json --download
59+ javdb --query SONE-763 --output SONE-763.nfo --download
6060```
6161
6262## Options
6363
6464- ` --query, -q ` : Search query (e.g., video ID or title)
6565- ` --link, -l ` : Direct URL to movie page (skips search)
66- - ` --output, -o ` : Output file path (saves metadata as JSON)
67- - ` --download, -d ` : Download preview images to ` dvd_id/preview/ `
68-
69- ## Output
70-
71- When you search for a movie, metadata is extracted and displayed as JSON:
72-
73- ``` json
74- {
75- "link" : " https://www.javdatabase.com/movies/sone-763/" ,
76- "title" : " SONE-763 - A quiet and intelligent beauty is trained to be a real dick - Ayaka Kawakita" ,
77- "jav_series" : null ,
78- "dvd_id" : " SONE-763" ,
79- "content_id" : " sone00763" ,
80- "release_date" : " 2025-06-20" ,
81- "runtime" : " 160 min." ,
82- "studio" : " S1 NO.1 STYLE" ,
83- "director" : " Hironori Takase" ,
84- "genres" : [
85- " 4K" ,
86- " Cowgirl" ,
87- " Dirty Talk" ,
88- " Drama" ,
89- " Exclusive Distribution" ,
90- " Featured Actress" ,
91- " Hi-Def" ,
92- " Slut" ,
93- " Various Worker"
94- ],
95- "actresses" : [
96- " Saika Kawakita"
97- ],
98- "preview_images" : [
99- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-1.jpg" ,
100- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-2.jpg" ,
101- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-3.jpg" ,
102- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-4.jpg" ,
103- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-5.jpg" ,
104- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-6.jpg" ,
105- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-7.jpg" ,
106- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-8.jpg" ,
107- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-9.jpg" ,
108- " https://pics.dmm.co.jp/digital/video/sone00763/sone00763jp-10.jpg"
109- ]
110- }
111- ```
112-
113- When ` --download ` is used, a JSON copy is automatically saved to ` dvd_id/content_id.json ` .
66+ - ` --output, -o ` : Output file path (NFO/XML by default, or JSON when ` --json ` is used)
67+ - ` --download, -d ` : Download poster and preview images to ` dvd_id/preview/ ` and write NFO there
68+ - ` --json ` : Output metadata as JSON instead of NFO/XML
11469
11570## Extracted Metadata
11671
117- The tool extracts the following information:
118-
119- - ** Title** : Full movie title
120- - ** JAV Series** : Series name (if applicable)
121- - ** DVD ID** : Product ID (e.g., SONE-763)
122- - ** Content ID** : Content identifier (e.g., sone00763)
123- - ** Release Date** : Release date
124- - ** Runtime** : Duration in minutes
125- - ** Studio** : Production studio
126- - ** Director** : Director (if available)
127- - ** Genres** : List of genre tags
128- - ** Actresses** : List of actresses/idols
129- - ** Preview Images** : URLs to preview images for download
72+ The tool scrapes javdatabase.com and writes a Kodi-style ` movie.nfo ` XML with:
73+
74+ - ** Title**
75+ - ** Series** (when available)
76+ - ** DVD ID** and ** Content ID**
77+ - ** Release Date** and ** Runtime**
78+ - ** Studio** and ** Director**
79+ - ** Genres** and ** Actresses/Idols**
80+ - Optional poster and fanart references when ` --download ` is used
81+
82+ When ` --json ` is used, the same metadata is returned as a JSON object with
83+ keys such as ` title ` , ` jav_series ` , ` dvd_id ` , ` content_id ` , ` release_date ` ,
84+ ` runtime ` , ` studio ` , ` director ` , ` genres ` , ` actresses ` , ` preview_images ` ,
85+ and ` poster ` .
13086
13187## License
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