HOW-TO:Modify the video cache - Revision history

Karellen: v21 Updates -

2024-05-06T19:04:46Z

v21 Updates -

Karellen: Text replacement - "userdata folder" to "userdata folder"

2020-07-19T10:19:29Z

Text replacement - "userdata folder" to "userdata folder"

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	\| Step3 = Add some or all of the settings tags from the '''[[#Cache settings\|next section]]'''.		\| Step3 = Add some or all of the settings tags from the '''[[#Cache settings\|next section]]'''.

	\| Step4 = Save this file in your [[userdata folder]]:		\| Step4 = Save this file in your [[Userdata\|userdata folder]]:
	{{note\|If you have an existing file, make sure the <code><cache></cache></code> tags, and settings we'll add between them, are between the main <code><advancedsettings></advancedsettings></code> tags.}}		{{note\|If you have an existing file, make sure the <code><cache></cache></code> tags, and settings we'll add between them, are between the main <code><advancedsettings></advancedsettings></code> tags.}}
	::{{#lst:userdata\|location all}}		::{{#lst:userdata\|location all}}

Arnova: /* Cache settings */

2019-10-29T17:50:58Z

Cache settings

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	\| 3 \|\| No buffer		\| 3 \|\| No buffer
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| All ~~remote (~~network) filesystems (incl. smb, nfs, etc.)		\| 4 \|\| All network filesystems (incl. smb, nfs, etc.)
	\|}		\|}
	\|-		\|-

Arnova: /* Cache settings */

2019-10-29T17:48:33Z

Cache settings

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	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| No buffer		\| 3 \|\| No buffer
			\|-
			\| 4 \|\| All remote (network) filesystems (incl. smb, nfs, etc.)
	\|}		\|}
	\|-		\|-

Ned Scott at 11:01, 27 October 2019

2019-10-27T11:01:13Z

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	* [[Caches explained]]		* [[Caches explained]]

	{{Updated\|17}}		{{Updated\|18}}

	[[Category:Advanced topics]]		[[Category:Advanced topics]]
	[[Category:How-to]]		[[Category:How-to]]
	[[Category:Video library]]		[[Category:Video library]]

Ned Scott: As noted in the in the example section, these are just examples to help explain how the setting works. This is not significantly different than example 4.

2019-10-27T11:00:28Z

As noted in the in the example section, these are just examples to help explain how the setting works. This is not significantly different than example 4.

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      <memorysize>139460608</memorysize>
      <readfactor>20</readfactor>
    </cache>
 </advancedsettings>

Arnova: /* Example 5 */

2019-03-07T18:19:05Z

Example 5

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	<buffermode>1</buffermode>		<buffermode>1</buffermode>
	<memorysize>4289999999</memorysize>		<memorysize>4289999999</memorysize>
	<readfactor>~~9999999999~~</readfactor>		<readfactor>1000</readfactor>
	</cache>		</cache>
	</advancedsettings>		</advancedsettings>

Xekon: added Example 5, an examplethat buffers similar to example 1, but instead does so to RAM memory.

2018-11-05T20:30:24Z

added Example 5, an examplethat buffers similar to example 1, but instead does so to RAM memory.

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      <memorysize>139460608</memorysize>
      <readfactor>20</readfactor>
    </cache>
 </advancedsettings>

Uixtung: network->cache

2017-09-16T13:01:57Z

network->cache

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	<advancedsettings>		<advancedsettings>
	<cache>		<cache>
	<!--- The three settings will go in this space, between the two ~~network~~ tags. --->		<!--- The three settings will go in this space, between the two cache tags. --->
	</cache>		</cache>
	</advancedsettings>		</advancedsettings>
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	\| Step4 = Save this file in your [[userdata folder]]:		\| Step4 = Save this file in your [[userdata folder]]:
	{{note\|If you have an existing file, make sure the <code><~~network~~></~~network~~></code> tags, and settings we'll add between them, are between the main <code><advancedsettings></advancedsettings></code> tags.}}		{{note\|If you have an existing file, make sure the <code><cache></cache></code> tags, and settings we'll add between them, are between the main <code><advancedsettings></advancedsettings></code> tags.}}
	::{{#lst:userdata\|location all}}		::{{#lst:userdata\|location all}}
	}}		}}

Stefansaraev: /* Cache settings */

2017-08-25T17:24:16Z

Cache settings

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	\| {{big\|'''Increase the fill-rate of the cache'''}}		\| {{big\|'''Increase the fill-rate of the cache'''}}

	By default '''(value: 1)''', Kodi will only fill the cache a little above what is needed to play it back. It does this as to not max out your network and possibly max out some hardware. For most users and hardware, this setting shouldn't cause any issues, but be aware of it if you have unusual CPU spikes in your HTPC.		By default '''(value: 4)''', Kodi will only fill the cache a little above what is needed to play it back. It does this as to not max out your network and possibly max out some hardware. For most users and hardware, this setting shouldn't cause any issues, but be aware of it if you have unusual CPU spikes in your HTPC.

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	\| Step3 = Add some or all of the settings tags from the '''[[#Cache settings\|next section]]'''.		\| Step3 = Add some or all of the settings tags from the '''[[#Cache settings\|next section]]'''.

	\| Step4 = Save this file in your [[userdata folder]]:		\| Step4 = Save this file in your [[Userdata\|userdata folder]]:
	{{note\|If you have an existing file, make sure the <code><cache></cache></code> tags, and settings we'll add between them, are between the main <code><advancedsettings></advancedsettings></code> tags.}}		{{note\|If you have an existing file, make sure the <code><cache></cache></code> tags, and settings we'll add between them, are between the main <code><advancedsettings></advancedsettings></code> tags.}}
	::{{#lst:userdata\|location all}}		::{{#lst:userdata\|location all}}