Optimize headers for communication with PMS to appear like PMP

resources/lib/clientinfo.py

@@ -32,12 +32,11 @@ def getXArgsDeviceInfo(options=None, include_token=True):
         "Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
         # "Access-Control-Allow-Origin": "*",
         # 'X-Plex-Language': 'en',
-        'X-Plex-Device': v.ADDON_NAME,
+        'X-Plex-Device': v.DEVICE,
-        'X-Plex-Client-Platform': v.PLATFORM,
+        'X-Plex-Model': v.MODEL,
         'X-Plex-Device-Name': v.DEVICENAME,
         'X-Plex-Platform': v.PLATFORM,
-        # 'X-Plex-Platform-Version': 'unknown',
+        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': v.PLATFORM_VERSION,
-        # 'X-Plex-Model': 'unknown',
         'X-Plex-Product': v.ADDON_NAME,
         'X-Plex-Version': v.ADDON_VERSION,
         'X-Plex-Client-Identifier': getDeviceId(),

resources/lib/library_sync/common.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import xbmc
 
 from .. import app, utils, variables as v
 
-PLAYLIST_SYNC_ENABLED = (v.PLATFORM != 'Microsoft UWP' and
+PLAYLIST_SYNC_ENABLED = (v.DEVICE != 'Microsoft UWP' and
                          utils.settings('enablePlaylistSync') == 'true')
 
 

resources/lib/plexbmchelper/listener.py

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ RESOURCES_XML = ('%s<MediaContainer>\n'
     '</MediaContainer>\n') % (v.XML_HEADER,
                               v.ADDON_NAME,
                               v.PLATFORM,
-                              v.ADDON_VERSION)
+                              v.PLATFORM_VERSION)
 
 class MyHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
     """

resources/lib/plexbmchelper/subscribers.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from logging import getLogger
 from threading import Thread
 
 from ..downloadutils import DownloadUtils as DU
-from .. import utils, timing
+from .. import timing
 from .. import app
 from .. import variables as v
 from .. import json_rpc as js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ HEADERS_PMS = {
     'Accept': 'text/plain, */*; q=0.01',
     'Accept-Language': 'en',
     'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate',
-    'User-Agent': '%s %s (%s)' % (v.ADDON_NAME, v.ADDON_VERSION, v.PLATFORM)
+    'User-Agent': '%s %s (%s)' % (v.ADDON_NAME, v.ADDON_VERSION, v.DEVICE)
 }
 
 
@@ -64,14 +64,13 @@ def params_pms():
         #     'audioDecoders=mp3,aac,dts{bitrate:800000&channels:2},'
         #     'ac3{bitrate:800000&channels:2}',
         'X-Plex-Client-Identifier': v.PKC_MACHINE_IDENTIFIER,
-        'X-Plex-Device': v.PLATFORM,
+        'X-Plex-Device': v.DEVICE,
         'X-Plex-Device-Name': v.DEVICENAME,
         # 'X-Plex-Device-Screen-Resolution': '1916x1018,1920x1080',
-        'X-Plex-Model': 'unknown',
+        'X-Plex-Model': v.MODEL,
         'X-Plex-Platform': v.PLATFORM,
-        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': 'unknown',
+        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': v.PLATFORM_VERSION,
         'X-Plex-Product': v.ADDON_NAME,
-        'X-Plex-Provider-Version': v.ADDON_VERSION,
         'X-Plex-Version': v.ADDON_VERSION,
         'hasMDE': '1',
         # 'X-Plex-Session-Identifier': ['vinuvirm6m20iuw9c4cx1dcx'],
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ def headers_companion_client():
         'X-Plex-Client-Identifier': v.PKC_MACHINE_IDENTIFIER,
         'X-Plex-Device-Name': v.DEVICENAME,
         'X-Plex-Platform': v.PLATFORM,
-        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': 'unknown',
+        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': v.PLATFORM_VERSION,
         'X-Plex-Product': v.ADDON_NAME,
         'X-Plex-Version': v.ADDON_VERSION,
         'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate',

resources/lib/utils.py

@@ -340,14 +340,14 @@ def valid_filename(text):
     text = re.sub(r'(?! )\s', '', text)
     # ASCII characters 0 to 31 (non-printable, just in case)
     text = re.sub(u'[\x00-\x1f]', '', text)
-    if v.PLATFORM == 'Windows':
+    if v.DEVICE == 'Windows':
         # Whitespace at the end of the filename is illegal
         text = text.strip()
         # Dot at the end of a filename is illegal
         text = re.sub(r'\.+$', '', text)
         # Illegal Windows characters
         text = re.sub(r'[/\\:*?"<>|\^]', '', text)
-    elif v.PLATFORM == 'MacOSX':
+    elif v.DEVICE == 'MacOSX':
         # Colon is illegal
         text = re.sub(r':', '', text)
         # Files cannot begin with a dot

resources/lib/variables.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, unicode_literals
 import os
 import sys
 import re
+import platform
 
 import xbmc
 from xbmcaddon import Addon
@@ -51,23 +52,28 @@ KODILONGVERSION = xbmc.getInfoLabel('System.BuildVersion')
 KODI_PROFILE = try_decode(xbmc.translatePath("special://profile"))
 
 if xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.osx'):
-    PLATFORM = "MacOSX"
+    DEVICE = "MacOSX"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility("system.platform.uwp"):
-    PLATFORM = "Microsoft UWP"
+    DEVICE = "Microsoft UWP"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.atv2'):
-    PLATFORM = "AppleTV2"
+    DEVICE = "AppleTV2"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.ios'):
-    PLATFORM = "iOS"
+    DEVICE = "iOS"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.windows'):
-    PLATFORM = "Windows"
+    DEVICE = "Windows"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.raspberrypi'):
-    PLATFORM = "RaspberryPi"
+    DEVICE = "RaspberryPi"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.linux'):
-    PLATFORM = "Linux"
+    DEVICE = "Linux"
 elif xbmc.getCondVisibility('system.platform.android'):
-    PLATFORM = "Android"
+    DEVICE = "Android"
 else:
-    PLATFORM = "Unknown"
+    DEVICE = "Unknown"
+
+MODEL = platform.release() or 'Unknown'
+# Plex' own platform for e.g. Plex Media Player
+PLATFORM = 'Konvergo'
+PLATFORM_VERSION = '2.26.0.947-1e21fa2b'
 
 DEVICENAME = try_decode(_ADDON.getSetting('deviceName'))
 if not DEVICENAME:
@@ -637,7 +643,7 @@ def database_paths():
 
 # Encoding to be used for our m3u playlist files
 # m3u files do not have encoding specified by definition, unfortunately.
-if PLATFORM == 'Windows':
+if DEVICE == 'Windows':
     M3U_ENCODING = 'mbcs'
 else:
     M3U_ENCODING = sys.getfilesystemencoding()