Loving INFUSE and have now added quite a few films & TV shows. I love how INFUSE downloads meta data for films showing actors, directors, etc. It would be great to be able to select these items and then link to lists of other films/tv shows featuring those people. In similar fashion to Netflix/Ap…

Today’s 6.4.4 update now includes actor, director, and writer in the search results. Enjoy! :smiley:

For suggestions there are no categories when you’re dealing with what people want. Some feel their request is most important while others have no desire for it so that is why the best indicator of what the user base wants is the number of requests for a feature and the number of up votes it gets. …

This is why developers have a responsibility to triage bugs, features, and user requests.

Agreed. That’s why it doesn’t make sense that this can has been kicked down the road. It was slated for 6.0. Now it’s been pushed down to 6.3 or 6.4. If you’re having technical trouble with implementing this feature, by all means say so. But if you keep deprecating it when so many people want …

I’m here because I was completely shocked when I went to search by actor, and found I couldn’t. How is this not a thing yet?

Yes it’s been on there for I think a couple years now, and keeps getting bumped to a later release, and a later release, and a later release, while tack on features like Dropbox support get added and we get charged again for new versions that have few substantial improvements while lacking basic fun…

^this guy gets it. The devs keep pushing this down the line - along with other really basic UI features like RT/IMDb ratings - and don’t bother telling us why.

This is so wrong… My parents, my sister, and even my grandma are using Infuse. ALL OF THEM keep complaining at me because they can’t search by country or by actor. All I can do is add a “+1” in this post. “Techies” are the ones who go into forums and request features. Of course Philips hue will ha…

^ Exactly. This: 6.3 (pending) Philips Hue HomeKit 6.4 (pending) Multi-user support Additional Library filters (by actor, director, etc…) should be the other way around.

Search/browse by actor, director, writer

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NC_Bullseye September 3, 2019, 7:51pm 37

Looks to be on the “To Do” list for an upcoming version Upcoming Features (updated 12/19/23) “Additional Library filters (by actor, director, etc…)”

Topic		Replies	Views
Search for Actor, Writer, Director on AppleTV Suggestions	0	528	June 27, 2017
Multiple filters at the same time from Library Suggestions planned	85	3783	June 7, 2026
What are your most wanted/wished for features? Lounge	57	1727	May 12, 2024
Infuse for aTV4 - Feature Request/Wish List Apple TV	252	27172	May 30, 2017
Add actor information page Suggestions	25	1758	July 4, 2026

Search/browse by actor, director, writer

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