From d69245361c2ad0d716961f7c4c03fef0bf3bb6b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Thornton <billt2006@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 02:36:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Disable item backdrops for people

---
 src/controllers/itemDetails/index.js | 14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/controllers/itemDetails/index.js b/src/controllers/itemDetails/index.js
index b7b6845ec..feede5509 100644
--- a/src/controllers/itemDetails/index.js
+++ b/src/controllers/itemDetails/index.js
@@ -560,14 +560,20 @@ function renderBackdrop(item) {
 }
 
 function renderDetailPageBackdrop(page, item, apiClient) {
-    let imgUrl;
-    let hasbackdrop = false;
-    const itemBackdropElement = page.querySelector('#itemBackdrop');
-
+    // Details banner is disabled in user settings
     if (!userSettings.detailsBanner()) {
         return false;
     }
 
+    // Disable item backdrop for people because they never look right
+    if (item.Type === 'Person') {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    let imgUrl;
+    let hasbackdrop = false;
+    const itemBackdropElement = page.querySelector('#itemBackdrop');
+
     if (item.BackdropImageTags && item.BackdropImageTags.length) {
         imgUrl = apiClient.getScaledImageUrl(item.Id, {
             type: 'Backdrop',