fix: increase timeout on tmdb validation and improve error messages

packages/core/src/metadata/tmdb.ts

@@ -438,12 +438,12 @@ export class TMDBMetadata {
     const url = new URL(API_BASE_URL + '/authentication');
     this.addSearchParams(url);
     const validationResponse = await makeRequest(url.toString(), {
-      timeout: 2000,
+      timeout: 3500,
       headers: this.getHeaders(),
     });
     if (!validationResponse.ok) {
       throw new Error(
-        `Failed to validate TMDB authorisation, ensure you have set a valid access token or API key: ${validationResponse.statusText}`
+        `Got HTTP error during validation, ensure a valid access token or API key was set: ${validationResponse.status} - ${validationResponse.statusText}`
       );
     }
     const validationData = (await validationResponse.json()) as {

packages/core/src/utils/config.ts

@@ -434,7 +434,9 @@ export async function validateConfig(
       await tmdb.validateAuthorisation();
     } catch (error) {
       if (!options?.skipErrorsFromAddonsOrProxies) {
-        throw error;
+        throw new Error(
+          `Failed to validate TMDB API Key/Access Token: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
+        );
       }
       logger.warn(error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error));
     }