griffith(1)

🎬 griffith(1) — the film collection manager bestie ✨

okay so real quick, this is the manual for griffith — that's the page name, and yeah, the manual page itself is griffith(1). It's a whole film collection manager and honestly? iconic. 🍓

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

griffith

that's it. that's the whole synopsis. slay. 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

griffith is a film collection manager 💖 Adding stuff to your movie collection is literally as quick and easy as typing the film title and picking a supported source. Then Griffith goes and tries to fetch all the related info from the Web for you. no cap, it does the work so you don't have to 🫶

✨ OPTIONS ✨

🎀 the basics 🎀

• -h, --help — shows you the usage info. classic. 💜
• -D, --debug — runs in debug mode 🔥 so you can see what's going on under the hood.
• -C, --clean — finds and deletes orphan files in the posters directory 🧹 (yes, it deletes them — be aware, bestie 👀)
• --check-dep — checks dependencies: if all the needed Python modules are installed, it prints nothting. literally nothing. the void. 😭 (that's spelled exactly like it is in the original, iykyk)
• --sqlecho — prints all SQL queries to standard output 🗣️ every single one.
• --home DIR — sets Griffith's home directory. use this one if you wanna change the default ~/.griffith 🏠

👑 printing movie list 👑

• -c <expr>, --cast=<expr> — the cast field must contain <expr> ⭐
• -d <expr>, --director=<expr> — the director field must contain <expr> 🎬
• -o <expr>, --original_title=<expr> — the original title field must contain <expr> 🌈
• -t <expr>, --title=<expr> — the title field must contain <expr> 💖
• -y <number>, --year=<number> — the movie must be released in year <number> 📅
• -s <columns>, --sort=<columns> — sets the sort columns to <columns>. example time:

--sort=o_title,number,director

that's the one, copy it and go 🚀

🔍 SEE ALSO 🔍

• Homepage: ⟨http://www.griffith.cc/⟩ 🌐

💀 BUGS 💀

if you wanna help out, or report any bugs founded (yes, "founded", we're keeping it 💀), please visit the homepage ⟨http://www.griffith.cc/⟩ or ⟨https://bugs.launchpad.net/griffith⟩ 🙈

🌟 AUTHORS 🌟

Griffith was written by Vasco Nunes and Piotr Ożarowski. see the AUTHORS and THANKS files for a list of other contributors 🫶

Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Vasco Nunes <vasco.m.nunes@gmail.com>, Piotr Ożarowski <ozarow+griffith@gmail.com>,

This man page was written by Piotr Ozarowski ✍️

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and that's the whole page, bestie! 🧚 this lil beauty is dated Dec 20, 2006 and it's the griffith(1) manual, so go forth and sort your movies by o_title — periodt 💅🎀