Set content and scan - Revision history

Karellen: Page no longer required. Replaced with Redirect

2018-02-25T20:51:36Z

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Ksc: /* Scanning and updating files */

2017-08-28T12:43:45Z

Scanning and updating files

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	** If the file is already scanned in, you can also use the info screen to refresh/update that entry in the library.		** If the file is already scanned in, you can also use the info screen to refresh/update that entry in the library.
	* You can select the share, folder, or TV show (anything that is basically a folder) that your videos are in and choose "Scan for new content" from the contextual menu (press {{keypress\|C}} or {{button\|Menu}}), which scans all files in that specific share/folder.		* You can select the share, folder, or TV show (anything that is basically a folder) that your videos are in and choose "Scan for new content" from the contextual menu (press {{keypress\|C}} or {{button\|Menu}}), which scans all files in that specific share/folder.
	* Have Kodi scan for new items upon start up by going to {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Video#Library\|Settings -> ~~Video~~ -> Library -> Update library on startup]]}}		* Have Kodi scan for new items upon start up by going to {{highlight\|bordered=yes\|[[Settings/Video#Library\|Settings -> Media Settings -> Library -> Update library on startup]]}}. You can set this individually for Music and Video sources.
	* [[Add-on:XBMC Library Auto Update]] can be used to schedule automatic updates to the library.		* [[Add-on:XBMC Library Auto Update]] can be used to schedule automatic updates to the library.
	* [[Add-on:Library watchdog]] can be used to watch folders for new files to trigger library updates.		* [[Add-on:Library watchdog]] can be used to watch folders for new files to trigger library updates.

Tinwarble: /* (None) content options */

2017-04-16T09:03:37Z

(None) content options

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	== (None) content options ==		== (None) content options ==
	[[File:Set content.none.png~~\|500px\|right]]~~		<gallery widths=500px heights=313px>
			File:Set content.none.png
			</gallery>
	Settings a scraper to {{big\|'''(None)'''}} on folders or subfolders can be used explicitly to set '''no scraper''' so that when excluding a path that contains no valid scrapable media info, can be easily achieved. In combination with other options this maximizes the effectiveness of excluding a path from scans.		Settings a scraper to {{big\|'''(None)'''}} on folders or subfolders can be used explicitly to set '''no scraper''' so that when excluding a path that contains no valid scrapable media info, can be easily achieved. In combination with other options this maximizes the effectiveness of excluding a path from scans.

Tinwarble: /* Music video content options */

2017-04-16T09:02:56Z

Music video content options

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	== Music video content options ==		== Music video content options ==
	[[File:Set content.music videos.png~~\|500px\|right]]~~		<gallery widths=500px heights=313px>
			File:Set content.music videos.png
			</gallery>
	;Run Automatic Scan		;Run Automatic Scan
	:Scans the source's files into the library after selecting 'OK'		:Scans the source's files into the library after selecting 'OK'

Tinwarble: /* TV show content options */

2017-04-16T09:01:21Z

TV show content options

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	== TV show content options ==		== TV show content options ==
	[[File:Set content.TV shows.png~~\|500px\|right]]~~		<gallery widths=500px heights=313px>
			File:Set content.TV shows.png
			</gallery>
	;Folder contains a single TV Show		;Folder contains a single TV Show
	:This option is intended for adding one TV show at a time.		:This option is intended for adding one TV show at a time.

Tinwarble: /* Movie content options */

2017-04-16T08:57:34Z

Movie content options

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	== Movie content options ==		== Movie content options ==
	File:Set content.movies.png\|		<gallery widths=500px heights=313px>
			File:Set content.movies.png
			</gallery>
	;Movies are in separate folders that match the movie title		;Movies are in separate folders that match the movie title
	:If you keep each of your movies in its own folder with the movie name in it		:If you keep each of your movies in its own folder with the movie name in it

Tinwarble: /* Movie content options */

2017-04-16T08:53:24Z

Movie content options

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	== Movie content options ==		== Movie content options ==
	[[File:Set content.movies.png\|~~500px\|right]]~~		File:Set content.movies.png\|
	;Movies are in separate folders that match the movie title		;Movies are in separate folders that match the movie title
	:If you keep each of your movies in its own folder with the movie name in it		:If you keep each of your movies in its own folder with the movie name in it

Tinwarble at 05:34, 16 April 2017

2017-04-16T05:34:40Z

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	{{Video setup quick links}}		{{Video setup quick links}}
	{{mininav\|[[Video library]]\|[[Video management\|Management]]}}		{{mininav\|[[Video library]]\|[[Video management\|Management]]}}
	<section begin="intro" />When you "Set Content", you can set your video content as Music Videos, Movies, or TV Shows. Scroll through the options until you get to the correct one. If you did not "Set Content" when you added a source, you can do so later by selecting the source and bringing up the contextual menu ({{keypress\|C}} on a keyboard by default).<section end="intro" />		<section begin="intro" />When you "Set Content", you can set your video content as Music Videos, Movies, or TV Shows. Scroll through the options until you get to the correct one. If you did not "Set Content" when you added a source, you can do so later by selecting the source and bringing up the contextual menu ({{keypress\|C}} on a keyboard by default or by long pressing the {{button\|ENTER/OK}} button on a remote).<section end="intro" />

	== Setting content for subfolders ==		== Setting content for subfolders ==

Ned Scott at 15:21, 8 December 2015

2015-12-08T15:21:27Z

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			{{Video setup quick links}}
	{{mininav\|[[Video library]]\|[[Video management\|Management]]}}		{{mininav\|[[Video library]]\|[[Video management\|Management]]}}
	<section begin="intro" />When you "Set Content", you can set your video content as Music Videos, Movies, or TV Shows. Scroll through the options until you get to the correct one. If you did not "Set Content" when you added a source, you can do so later by selecting the source and bringing up the contextual menu ({{keypress\|C}} on a keyboard by default).<section end="intro" />		<section begin="intro" />When you "Set Content", you can set your video content as Music Videos, Movies, or TV Shows. Scroll through the options until you get to the correct one. If you did not "Set Content" when you added a source, you can do so later by selecting the source and bringing up the contextual menu ({{keypress\|C}} on a keyboard by default).<section end="intro" />

Slchorne: remove circular content links

2015-12-07T16:25:48Z

remove circular content links

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	~~{{:Adding videos to the library/Contents}}~~
	{{mininav\|[[Video library]]\|[[Video management\|Management]]}}		{{mininav\|[[Video library]]\|[[Video management\|Management]]}}
	<section begin="intro" />When you "Set Content", you can set your video content as Music Videos, Movies, or TV Shows. Scroll through the options until you get to the correct one. If you did not "Set Content" when you added a source, you can do so later by selecting the source and bringing up the contextual menu ({{keypress\|C}} on a keyboard by default).<section end="intro" />		<section begin="intro" />When you "Set Content", you can set your video content as Music Videos, Movies, or TV Shows. Scroll through the options until you get to the correct one. If you did not "Set Content" when you added a source, you can do so later by selecting the source and bringing up the contextual menu ({{keypress\|C}} on a keyboard by default).<section end="intro" />