Jellyfin.Plugin.JRay/Controllers/CoverageController.cs

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class CoverageController : ControllerBase
 
         foreach (var item in items)
         {
-            if (!TasksController.MediaFileExists(item))
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(item.Path))
             {
                 continue;
             }

Jellyfin.Plugin.JRay/Controllers/TasksController.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using Jellyfin.Data.Enums;
 using Jellyfin.Plugin.JRay.Models;
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ public class TasksController : ControllerBase
         // drop anything ignored, and order prioritised items ahead of the rest.
         // Randomise within each tier so the backlog still spreads across workers.
         var pending = items
-            .Where(item => MediaFileExists(item) && !_truthDataService.HasTruth(item.Id, item.Path))
+            .Where(item => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(item.Path) && !_truthDataService.HasTruth(item.Id, item.Path))
             .Select(item => new
             {
                 Item = item,
@@ -97,35 +96,4 @@ public class TasksController : ControllerBase
     {
         return item is Episode episode ? episode.SeriesId : Guid.Empty;
     }
-
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Determines whether an item's backing media still exists on disk.
-    /// <para>
-    /// A library item can outlive its file: deleting media from disk does not
-    /// always purge the Jellyfin database entry, and such ghosts keep
-    /// <c>IsVirtualItem == false</c>, so filtering on that flag alone is not
-    /// enough. Without this check the pending endpoint hands stale paths/URLs to
-    /// extraction workers, and — because a missing file can never gain truth
-    /// data — those items stay pending forever.
-    /// </para>
-    /// Only local (file-protocol) items are stat-checked; remote/streamed items
-    /// are assumed present so we never stat something off-box.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="item">The library item.</param>
-    /// <returns><c>true</c> if the item has usable backing media; otherwise <c>false</c>.</returns>
-    internal static bool MediaFileExists(BaseItem item)
-    {
-        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(item.Path))
-        {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        if (!item.IsFileProtocol)
-        {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        // Path may point at a file or, for folder-based media, a directory.
-        return System.IO.File.Exists(item.Path) || Directory.Exists(item.Path);
-    }
 }

manifest.json

@@ -7,38 +7,6 @@
     "owner": "dtourolle",
     "category": "General",
     "versions": [
-      {
-        "version": "0.0.4",
-        "changelog": "Release 0.0.4",
-        "targetAbi": "10.9.0.0",
-        "sourceUrl": "https://gitea.tourolle.paris/dtourolle/jRay/releases/download/v0.0.4/jray_0.0.4.0.zip",
-        "checksum": "cb9613660b3fe3b730f46c9c7f257333",
-        "timestamp": "2026-07-04T19:47:05Z"
-      },
-      {
-        "version": "0.0.0.0",
-        "changelog": "Latest Build",
-        "targetAbi": "10.9.0.0",
-        "sourceUrl": "https://gitea.tourolle.paris/dtourolle/jRay/releases/download/latest/jray_0.0.0.0.zip",
-        "checksum": "a76316397228c9d8b8e38fbccad50390",
-        "timestamp": "2026-07-04T19:44:35Z"
-      },
-      {
-        "version": "0.0.3",
-        "changelog": "Release 0.0.3",
-        "targetAbi": "10.9.0.0",
-        "sourceUrl": "https://gitea.tourolle.paris/dtourolle/jRay/releases/download/v0.0.3/jray_0.0.3.0.zip",
-        "checksum": "da5ded2ee720f7a7f7e15ac092871a91",
-        "timestamp": "2026-07-04T19:11:39Z"
-      },
-      {
-        "version": "0.0.0.0",
-        "changelog": "Latest Build",
-        "targetAbi": "10.9.0.0",
-        "sourceUrl": "https://gitea.tourolle.paris/dtourolle/jRay/releases/download/latest/jray_0.0.0.0.zip",
-        "checksum": "0d1cc8954a1b0557eb5ec6c368bce486",
-        "timestamp": "2026-07-04T19:10:48Z"
-      },
       {
         "version": "0.0.2",
         "changelog": "Release 0.0.2",