Fix movie recommendations

3 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/IBatchLocalSimilarItemsProvider.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/IBatchLocalSimilarItemsProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe2ce7d394
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/IBatchLocalSimilarItemsProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
+
+namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// A local similar items provider that supports batch queries across multiple source items.
+/// Implementations share access filtering and entity loading across all sources for better performance.
+/// </summary>
+public interface IBatchLocalSimilarItemsProvider : ISimilarItemsProvider
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets similar items for multiple source items in a single batch.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="sourceItems">The source items to find similar items for.</param>
+    /// <param name="query">The query options.</param>
+    /// <returns>Per-source-item results keyed by source item ID.</returns>
+    Task<Dictionary<Guid, IReadOnlyList<BaseItem>>> GetBatchSimilarItemsAsync(
+        IReadOnlyList<BaseItem> sourceItems,
+        SimilarItemsQuery query);
+}
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ILibraryManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ILibraryManager.cs
index f5e3d7034e..365f078652 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ILibraryManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ILibraryManager.cs
@@ -598,6 +598,15 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Library
         IReadOnlyList<string> GetPeopleNames(InternalPeopleQuery query);
 
         /// <summary>
+        /// Gets distinct people names for multiple items.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="itemIds">The item IDs.</param>
+        /// <param name="personTypes">The person types to include.</param>
+        /// <param name="limit">Maximum number of names.</param>
+        /// <returns>The distinct people names.</returns>
+        IReadOnlyList<string> GetPeopleNamesByItems(IReadOnlyList<Guid> itemIds, IReadOnlyList<string> personTypes, int limit);
+
+        /// <summary>
         /// Queries the items.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="query">The query.</param>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ISimilarItemsManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ISimilarItemsManager.cs
index 0ced6f71ee..1c826ea780 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ISimilarItemsManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Library/ISimilarItemsManager.cs
@@ -47,4 +47,14 @@ public interface ISimilarItemsManager
         int? limit,
         LibraryOptions? libraryOptions,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets similar items for multiple source items in a single batch.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="sourceItems">The source items to find similar items for.</param>
+    /// <param name="query">The query options.</param>
+    /// <returns>Per-source-item results keyed by source item ID.</returns>
+    Task<Dictionary<Guid, IReadOnlyList<BaseItem>>> GetBatchSimilarItemsAsync(
+        IReadOnlyList<BaseItem> sourceItems,
+        SimilarItemsQuery query);
 }