Trott Bailey Family Smart TV Feed

Command Global Viewership via Smart TV Applications

The Trott Bailey Family Smart TV Feed unlocks the true power of WordPress, transforming your website into a global video hosting and sharing engine without barriers or restrictions.

We believe content creators should not be locked into video site restrictions or paywalls. This plugin allows you to effortlessly generate compliant JSON feeds for platforms like Roku Direct Publisher and other Smart TV applications, giving you direct access to living rooms worldwide.

🚀 Why Use This Plugin?

• Global Reach: Instantly syndicate your content to millions of Smart TV viewers.
• No Restrictions: Unlike third-party video hosts, you own your feed. No arbitrary takedowns, no hidden fees.
• Simple yet Powerful: Turn any WordPress Post or Custom Post Type into a TV episode with a few clicks.

🌿 The AgriGames Philosophy: Premium Grade, Always Free

This tool is built on the Trott Bailey Family AgriGames philosophy of a money-free world. We believe that powerful tools should be accessible to everyone to foster creativity and abundance.

• 100% Free Forever: There are no “Pro” versions, no paid add-ons, and no locked features.
• Premium Quality: We build enterprise-grade software and give it away to empower families and creators globally.

Visit our Official Plugin Landing Page for documentation and to join our community.

✨ Key Features

• One-Click Feed Generation: Automatically creates a valid JSON feed URL for Roku Direct Publisher.
• Universal Compatibility: Works with standard WordPress Posts and any Custom Post Type.
• Smart Metadata: easily add video duration, thumbnails, tags, and genres specific to TV apps.
• Custom Branding: Control your channel name, language, and description directly from WordPress.

1. Upload the trott-bailey-family-smart-tv-feed folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
3. Go to the Smart TV Feed menu in your dashboard to configure your channel settings.
4. Use the “Smart TV Feed” meta box on any post to add your video details.
5. Submit your generated Feed URL to your Roku Developer account.

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   Trott Bailey Family Smart TV Feed Admin Dashboard - A complete overview of your video empire. Manage your feeds, check status, and control your content distribution from a single, intuitive dashboard.

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   Trott Bailey Family Smart TV Feed Admin Settings - Powerful configuration at your fingertips. Customize your channel details, language, genre, and feed settings to match your brand identity perfectly.

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   Trott Bailey Family Smart TV Feed Meta Box for Custom or Regular Post - Seamless content integration. Easily attach video metadata, thumbnails, and streaming details to any post or custom post type without writing a single line of code.

2.8.0

• Feature: Added support for the default WordPress “Post” type.
  Users can now create feeds from standard blog posts and their categories.

2.7.3

• Fix: Re-implemented critical fix to ensure options are loaded correctly within feed generation functions.
• Enhancement: Renamed plugin to “Trott Bailey Family Smart TV Feed” to comply with WordPress.org guidelines.
  Updated text domain and plugin URIs.
• Enhancement: Updated term feed to output a valid RSS 2.0 feed with iTunes namespace for better compatibility.

2.5

• Enhancement: Added a “Poster Image URL” field to the post editor meta box, allowing users to use an external image URL, which will override the Media Library selection.
• Enhancement: Changed the “Video Length” input from a single field for seconds to three user-friendly fields for Hours, Minutes, and Seconds.
  The plugin now calculates the total seconds upon saving.
• Enhancement: Improved the “Verify & Get Details” functionality.
  It now uses client-side JavaScript to attempt to fetch video duration and provides much clearer feedback to the user if the action is blocked by a server’s CORS security policy.
• Fix: Refactored the feed generator to correctly prioritize the new poster image URL over the Media Library ID when building the XML feed.

2.4

• Enhancement: Refactored the plugin file structure to be more organized.
  Created a dedicated assets folder for CSS and JavaScript files.
• Enhancement: Added a custom CSS stylesheet (admin-dashboard.css) to give the dashboard page a more professional and clean appearance with information cards.

2.3

• Major Feature: Added a main Dashboard page for a complete overview of the Roku feed setup.
• Major Feature: Implemented “on-the-fly” feed creation from the post editor.
• Enhancement: Changed the admin menu to be a top-level “TBF Roku Feed” item with Dashboard and Settings as sub-menus.

2.2

• Bug Fix: Fixed a critical bug where selected Post Types, Taxonomies, and Terms were not being saved correctly.
• Enhancement: Renamed the plugin in the admin menu and headers to “Trott Bailey Family Roku Feed”.
• Compatibility Fix: Added a function_exists check to prevent fatal errors on WordPress multisite.

2.1

• Security & Hardening: Refactored the entire plugin to meet WordPress.org standards, including strict sanitization, escaping, nonces, and proper prefixing.

2.0

• Initial Professional Release: Converted the plugin from a simple script to a full-featured plugin with a dynamic admin settings page, master feed generator, and an enhanced post editor meta box.