add contextual menu for search item on KOD via tmdb_id

addon.xml

@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
         <label>70269</label>
         <visible>String.IsEqual(ListItem.dbtype,tvshow)</visible>
       </item>
+      <item library="externalsearch.py">
+        <label>90001</label>
+        <visible>!String.IsEmpty(ListItem.Property(tmdb_id))</visible>
+      </item>
     </menu>
   </extension>
   <extension point="xbmc.addon.metadata">

externalsearch.py

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import xbmc, sys, xbmcgui, os
+from platformcode import config, logger
+
+# incliuding folder libraries
+librerias = xbmc.translatePath(os.path.join(config.get_runtime_path(), 'lib'))
+sys.path.insert(0, librerias)
+
+
+from core.item import Item
+
+
+def execute_search():
+  """
+  Gather the selected ListItem's attributes in order to compute the `Item` parameters
+  and perform the KOD's globalsearch.
+  Globalsearch will be executed specifing the content-type of the selected ListItem
+
+  NOTE: this method needs the DBTYPE and TMDB_ID specified as ListItem's properties
+  """
+
+  # These following lines are commented and keep in the code just as reminder.
+  # In future, they could be used to filter the search outcome
+
+  # IMDB: the imdb of the selected ListItem
+  # this field is the Kodi's core field (not TMDB)
+  #
+  # imdb = xbmc.getInfoLabel('ListItem.IMDBNumber')
+
+  # ADDON: maybe can we know if the current windows is related to a specific addon?
+  # we could skip the ContextMenu if we already are in KOD's window
+  #
+  # addon = xbmc.getInfoLabel('ListItem.Property(Addon.ID)')
+
+  # YEAR: the year of the selected ListItem
+  # this field is the Kodi's core field
+  #
+  # year = xbmc.getInfoLabel('ListItem.Year')
+
+
+  tmdb = xbmc.getInfoLabel('ListItem.Property(tmdb_id)')
+  mediatype = xbmc.getInfoLabel('ListItem.DBTYPE')
+  title = xbmc.getInfoLabel('ListItem.Title')
+
+
+  logstr = "Selected ListItem is: 'TMDB: {}' - 'Title: {}' - 'Type: {}'".format(tmdb, title, mediatype)
+  logger.info(logstr)
+
+  item = Item(
+    action="Search",
+    channel="globalsearch",
+    contentType= mediatype,
+    mode="search",
+    text= title,
+    type= mediatype,
+    infoLabels= {
+      'tmdb_id': tmdb
+    },
+    folder= False
+  )
+
+  logger.info("Invoking Item: {}".format(item.tostring()))
+
+  itemurl = item.tourl()
+  xbmc.executebuiltin("RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.kod/?" + itemurl + ")")
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  execute_search()

resources/language/resource.language.en_gb/strings.po

@@ -3975,7 +3975,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgctxt "#70292"
 msgid "[%s] File no longer exist on this server."
 msgstr ""
- 
+
 msgctxt "#70293"
 msgid "[%s] The file is processing or has been deleted."
 msgstr ""
@@ -6478,4 +6478,8 @@ msgstr ""
 
 msgctxt "#80050"
 msgid "Downloading..."
-msgstr ""
+msgstr ""
+
+msgctxt "#90001"
+msgid "Search on KOD"
+msgstr "Search on KOD..."

resources/language/resource.language.it_it/strings.po

@@ -3974,7 +3974,7 @@ msgstr "Errore, in conversione"
 msgctxt "#70292"
 msgid "[%s] File no longer exist on this server."
 msgstr "[%s] Il file non è più presente nel server."
- 
+
 msgctxt "#70293"
 msgid "[%s] The file is processing or has been deleted."
 msgstr "[%s] Il file video è ancora in elaborazione o è stato rimosso."
@@ -6480,3 +6480,8 @@ msgstr "Rimuovi episodi in locale"
 msgctxt "#80050"
 msgid "Downloading..."
 msgstr "Download in corso..."
+
+
+msgctxt "#90001"
+msgid "Search on KOD"
+msgstr "Cerca con KOD..."

updatetvshow.py

@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     path = search_paths(sys.listitem.getVideoInfoTag().getDbId())
     if path:
         item = Item(action="update_tvshow", channel="videolibrary", path=path)
-        item.tourl()
+        # Why? I think it is not necessary, just commented
+        # item.tourl()
         xbmc.executebuiltin("RunPlugin(plugin://plugin.video.kod/?" + item.tourl() + ")")
     else:
         dialog = xbmcgui.Dialog()