Release v1.0.12: fetch English TheTVDB episode titles for matching.

Anime and other non-English shows returned Japanese default titles while filenames use English; add Episode titles language control defaulting to English.

Co-authored-by: Cursor <[email protected]>

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.10
+1.0.12

engine/episode_match.py

@@ -269,21 +269,46 @@ def _combined_title_variants(name: str) -> list[str]:
     return variants
 
 
-def _combined_match_score(fnorm: str, combined_name: str) -> float:
+def _combined_match_score(fnorm: str, combined_name: str, file_title: str = "") -> float:
     variants = _combined_title_variants(combined_name)
-    return max((_similarity(fnorm, v) for v in variants), default=0.0)
+    best = max((_similarity(fnorm, v) for v in variants), default=0.0)
+    if file_title and _dual_title_matches_combined(file_title, combined_name):
+        best = max(best, 0.96)
+    return best
 
 
-def _combined_allowed_for_file(parsed: dict, target: EpisodeTarget) -> bool:
+def _dual_title_matches_combined(file_title: str, combined_name: str) -> bool:
-    """Only treat as multi-episode when the file's episode code fits the range start."""
+    """True when the filename lists both stories in a combined-order pair."""
+    file_parts = [p.strip() for p in re.split(r"\s+-\s+", file_title) if p.strip()]
+    combined_parts = split_combined_title(combined_name)
+    if len(file_parts) < 2 or len(combined_parts) < 2:
+        return False
+    matched = 0
+    for fp in file_parts[: len(combined_parts)]:
+        fn = normalize_title(fp)
+        if max(_similarity(fn, normalize_title(cp)) for cp in combined_parts) >= 0.72:
+            matched += 1
+    return matched >= 2
+
+
+def _combined_allowed_for_file(
+    parsed: dict,
+    target: EpisodeTarget,
+    combined_name: str = "",
+) -> bool:
+    """Treat as multi-episode when the episode tag or dual title fits the aired range."""
     if target.span <= 1:
         return True
     if parsed.get("span", 1) > 1:
         return True
+    file_title = parsed.get("title") or ""
+    if combined_name and _dual_title_matches_combined(file_title, combined_name):
+        return True
     file_ep = parsed.get("old_first")
     if file_ep is None:
         return False
-    return file_ep == target.episode
+    end = target.episode_end if target.episode_end is not None else target.episode
+    return file_ep == target.episode or file_ep == end
 
 
 def _range_overlaps(
@@ -390,9 +415,9 @@ def match_filenames_to_episodes(
         for _cep, target, variants in combined_entries:
             if not fnorm:
                 continue
-            if not _combined_allowed_for_file(parsed, target):
+            if not _combined_allowed_for_file(parsed, target, _cep.name):
                 continue
-            best = _combined_match_score(fnorm, _cep.name)
+            best = _combined_match_score(fnorm, _cep.name, raw_title)
             best = _apply_season_hint(best, target, parsed)
             pairs.append((best, fname, target, raw_title, _cep.name))
 

engine/tvdb_client.py

@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ SEASON_TYPE_CHOICES: list[tuple[str, str]] = [
     ("Regional order", "regional"),
 ]
 
+# Language path segment for /series/{id}/episodes/{season-type}/{language}
+LANGUAGE_CHOICES: list[tuple[str, str]] = [
+    ("Default (show language)", ""),
+    ("English", "eng"),
+]
+
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class TvdbSeries:
@@ -154,37 +160,73 @@ class TvdbClient:
             )
         return results
 
-    def get_season_episodes(
+    def _episodes_path(self, series_id: int, season_type: str, language: str = "") -> str:
+        base = f"/series/{series_id}/episodes/{season_type}"
+        if language:
+            return f"{base}/{language}"
+        return base
+
+    def _parse_episode_batch(
         self,
-        series_id: int,
+        batch: list[dict[str, Any]],
-        season: int,
+        *,
-        season_type: str = "default",
+        season: Optional[int] = None,
+        skip_specials: bool = False,
     ) -> list[TvdbEpisode]:
+        episodes: list[TvdbEpisode] = []
+        for ep in batch:
+            ep_season = ep.get("seasonNumber")
+            number = ep.get("number")
+            name = ep.get("name")
+            if number is None or ep_season is None or not name:
+                continue
+            ep_season = int(ep_season)
+            if skip_specials and ep_season == 0:
+                continue
+            if season is not None and ep_season != season:
+                continue
+            episodes.append(
+                TvdbEpisode(
+                    number=int(number),
+                    season_number=ep_season,
+                    name=str(name),
+                )
+            )
+        return episodes
+
+    def _fetch_episodes(
+        self,
+        series_id: int,
+        season_type: str,
+        *,
+        season: Optional[int] = None,
+        language: str = "",
+        skip_specials: bool = False,
+    ) -> list[TvdbEpisode]:
+        """Fetch episodes; optional translated titles via language code (e.g. eng)."""
         episodes: list[TvdbEpisode] = []
         page = 0
+        use_api_season = season is not None and not language
         while True:
+            params: dict[str, Any] = {"page": page}
+            if use_api_season:
+                params["season"] = season
             payload = self._request(
                 "GET",
-                f"/series/{series_id}/episodes/{season_type}",
+                self._episodes_path(series_id, season_type, language),
-                params={"page": page, "season": season},
+                params=params,
             )
             batch = (payload.get("data") or {}).get("episodes") or []
             if not batch:
                 break
-            for ep in batch:
+            filter_season = season if language else None
-                if ep.get("seasonNumber") != season:
+            episodes.extend(
-                    continue
+                self._parse_episode_batch(
-                number = ep.get("number")
+                    batch,
-                name = ep.get("name")
+                    season=filter_season,
-                if number is None or not name:
+                    skip_specials=skip_specials,
-                    continue
-                episodes.append(
-                    TvdbEpisode(
-                        number=int(number),
-                        season_number=int(season),
-                        name=str(name),
-                    )
                 )
+            )
             links = payload.get("links") or {}
             if not links.get("next"):
                 break
@@ -192,41 +234,30 @@ class TvdbClient:
         episodes.sort(key=lambda e: (e.season_number, e.number))
         return episodes
 
+    def get_season_episodes(
+        self,
+        series_id: int,
+        season: int,
+        season_type: str = "default",
+        language: str = "",
+    ) -> list[TvdbEpisode]:
+        return self._fetch_episodes(
+            series_id,
+            season_type,
+            season=season,
+            language=language,
+        )
+
     def get_all_episodes(
         self,
         series_id: int,
         season_type: str = "default",
+        language: str = "",
     ) -> list[TvdbEpisode]:
         """Fetch every episode for a series (all seasons), paginated."""
-        episodes: list[TvdbEpisode] = []
+        return self._fetch_episodes(
-        page = 0
+            series_id,
-        while True:
+            season_type,
-            payload = self._request(
+            language=language,
-                "GET",
+            skip_specials=True,
-                f"/series/{series_id}/episodes/{season_type}",
+        )
-                params={"page": page},
-            )
-            batch = (payload.get("data") or {}).get("episodes") or []
-            if not batch:
-                break
-            for ep in batch:
-                number = ep.get("number")
-                season = ep.get("seasonNumber")
-                name = ep.get("name")
-                if number is None or season is None or not name:
-                    continue
-                if int(season) == 0:
-                    continue
-                episodes.append(
-                    TvdbEpisode(
-                        number=int(number),
-                        season_number=int(season),
-                        name=str(name),
-                    )
-                )
-            links = payload.get("links") or {}
-            if not links.get("next"):
-                break
-            page += 1
-        episodes.sort(key=lambda e: (e.season_number, e.number))
-        return episodes

gui/rule_widgets.py

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ from engine.rules import (
     PrefixSuffixRule,
     CsvMappingRule,
 )
-from engine.tvdb_client import TvdbClient, TvdbError, TVDB_API_KEY, SEASON_TYPE_CHOICES
+from engine.tvdb_client import TvdbClient, TvdbError, TVDB_API_KEY, SEASON_TYPE_CHOICES, LANGUAGE_CHOICES
 from engine.episode_match import match_filenames_to_episodes
 
 
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ class _TvdbMatchWorker(QThread):
         filenames: list[str],
         all_seasons: bool,
         multi_episode: bool,
+        language: str,
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self.series_id = series_id
@@ -348,18 +349,23 @@ class _TvdbMatchWorker(QThread):
         self.filenames = filenames
         self.all_seasons = all_seasons
         self.multi_episode = multi_episode
+        self.language = language
 
     def run(self):
         try:
             client = TvdbClient(TVDB_API_KEY)
+            lang = self.language
             if self.all_seasons:
-                official = client.get_all_episodes(self.series_id, season_type="official")
+                official = client.get_all_episodes(
+                    self.series_id, season_type="official", language=lang,
+                )
                 season_filter = 0
             else:
                 official = client.get_season_episodes(
                     self.series_id,
                     self.season,
                     season_type="official",
+                    language=lang,
                 )
                 season_filter = self.season
 
@@ -367,12 +373,14 @@ class _TvdbMatchWorker(QThread):
                 episodes = client.get_all_episodes(
                     self.series_id,
                     season_type=self.season_type,
+                    language=lang,
                 )
             else:
                 episodes = client.get_season_episodes(
                     self.series_id,
                     self.season,
                     season_type=self.season_type,
+                    language=lang,
                 )
 
             combined = None
@@ -381,13 +389,25 @@ class _TvdbMatchWorker(QThread):
                     combined = client.get_all_episodes(
                         self.series_id,
                         season_type="alternate",
+                        language=lang,
                     )
                 else:
                     combined = client.get_season_episodes(
                         self.series_id,
                         self.season,
                         season_type="alternate",
+                        language=lang,
                     )
+                if not combined and lang:
+                    # Combined order may lack translations; fall back to show language.
+                    if self.all_seasons:
+                        combined = client.get_all_episodes(
+                            self.series_id, season_type="alternate",
+                        )
+                    else:
+                        combined = client.get_season_episodes(
+                            self.series_id, self.season, season_type="alternate",
+                        )
 
             if self.season_type == "alternate":
                 episodes = official
@@ -450,6 +470,13 @@ class TvdbEpisodeRenumberRuleWidget(QWidget):
         self.order_type.currentIndexChanged.connect(self._emit)
         layout.addRow("Episode order:", self.order_type)
 
+        self.title_language = QComboBox()
+        for label, value in LANGUAGE_CHOICES:
+            self.title_language.addItem(label, value)
+        self.title_language.setCurrentIndex(1)  # English — most filenames use it
+        self.title_language.currentIndexChanged.connect(self._emit)
+        layout.addRow("Episode titles:", self.title_language)
+
         self.season = QSpinBox()
         self.season.setMinimum(0)
         self.season.setMaximum(99)
@@ -485,6 +512,7 @@ class TvdbEpisodeRenumberRuleWidget(QWidget):
         info = QLabel(
             "Reads titles from S01E05 - Episode Title, S01E05-E06 (multi-episode), "
             "or Show 04x01 Episode Title filenames. "
+            "For non-English shows, set Episode titles to English if your filenames use English. "
             "Use All seasons to match across every season and fix wrong season numbers too."
         )
         info.setWordWrap(True)
@@ -500,6 +528,13 @@ class TvdbEpisodeRenumberRuleWidget(QWidget):
         value = self.order_type.currentData()
         return value if value else "default"
 
+    def _language_value(self) -> str:
+        value = self.title_language.currentData()
+        return value if value else ""
+
+    def _language_label(self) -> str:
+        return self.title_language.currentText()
+
     def _emit(self):
         self.ruleChanged.emit()
 
@@ -551,7 +586,7 @@ class TvdbEpisodeRenumberRuleWidget(QWidget):
         self.match_btn.setEnabled(False)
         all_seasons = self.season.value() == 0
         self.status.setText(
-            f"Fetching episodes ({self._order_label()}, "
+            f"Fetching episodes ({self._order_label()}, {self._language_label()}, "
             f"{'all seasons' if all_seasons else f'season {self.season.value()}'}…) and matching titles…"
         )
         self._match_worker = _TvdbMatchWorker(
@@ -561,6 +596,7 @@ class TvdbEpisodeRenumberRuleWidget(QWidget):
             self._file_names,
             all_seasons,
             self.multi_episode_cb.isChecked(),
+            self._language_value(),
         )
         self._match_worker.finished.connect(self._on_match_finished)
         self._match_worker.failed.connect(self._on_match_failed)
@@ -572,7 +608,7 @@ class TvdbEpisodeRenumberRuleWidget(QWidget):
         matched = len(mapping)
         total = len(self._file_names)
         scope = "all seasons" if self.season.value() == 0 else f"season {self.season.value()}"
-        msg = f"Matched {matched} of {total} file(s) ({scope}, {self._order_label()})."
+        msg = f"Matched {matched} of {total} file(s) ({scope}, {self._order_label()}, {self._language_label()})."
         if unmatched:
             msg += f" {len(unmatched)} file(s) unmatched."
         self.status.setText(msg)

packaging/release-stamp-1.0.11.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+HSRename 1.0.11
+- Fix multi-episode detection when filename uses end episode (S01E06 for E05-E06)
+- Detect dual titles separated by " - " (Otto 3000 - Night Prowler) as combined pairs

packaging/release-stamp-1.0.12.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+HSRename 1.0.12
+- Episode titles language selector (English / show default) for TheTVDB matching
+- Fixes 0 matches on anime and other shows when filenames are English but TheTVDB default is Japanese