User talk:Jjd-uk - Revision history

Karellen at 04:00, 19 August 2020

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RogueScholar: Escape category inclusions while sandboxed copy remains in User talkspace

2020-01-19T00:33:25Z

Escape category inclusions while sandboxed copy remains in User talkspace

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Karellen at 10:20, 28 February 2018

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	{{divbox\|red\|\|{{huge\|'''NOTICE:''' Every {{kodi}} "client" '''must''' run the same version of {{kodi}}.}}<br />Otherwise they will not be sharing the same library. There can even be differences between [[development builds]], so make sure you always use the same build dates. See '''[[~~Database_versions~~\|Version table]]''' for more info. }}		{{divbox\|red\|\|{{huge\|'''NOTICE:''' Every {{kodi}} "client" '''must''' run the same version of {{kodi}}.}}<br />Otherwise they will not be sharing the same library. There can even be differences between [[development builds]], so make sure you always use the same build dates. See '''[[Databases#Database_Versions\|Version table]]''' for more info. }}
	{{:MySQL/Contents}}		{{:MySQL/Contents}}
	:''For simple library sharing see: '''[[HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP]]'''''		:''For simple library sharing see: '''[[HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP]]'''''

Karellen at 10:13, 26 February 2018

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	{{divbox\|red\|\|{{huge\|'''NOTICE:''' Every {{kodi}} "client" '''must''' run the same version of {{kodi}}.}}<br />Otherwise they will not be sharing the same library. There can even be differences between [[development builds]], so make sure you always use the same build dates. See '''[[~~XBMC databases/Version table~~\|Version table]]''' for more info. }}		{{divbox\|red\|\|{{huge\|'''NOTICE:''' Every {{kodi}} "client" '''must''' run the same version of {{kodi}}.}}<br />Otherwise they will not be sharing the same library. There can even be differences between [[development builds]], so make sure you always use the same build dates. See '''[[Database_versions\|Version table]]''' for more info. }}
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	:''For simple library sharing see: '''[[HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP]]'''''		:''For simple library sharing see: '''[[HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP]]'''''

Karellen: Reverted edits by Karellen (talk) to last revision by Jjd-uk

2018-02-22T00:34:38Z

Reverted edits by Karellen (talk) to last revision by Jjd-uk

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	;{{big\|MySQL Protocol & MariaDB}}		;{{big\|MySQL Protocol & MariaDB}}
	~~<section begin="MariaDB" />~~When setting up shared Library databases either MySQL or Maria DB can be used as they both use the same MySQL protocol. Since many Linux distributions have dropped including MySQL and now instead now ship MariaDB it is being more common to use MariaDB for shared Library databases.~~<section end="MariaDB" />~~		When setting up shared Library databases either MySQL or Maria DB can be used as they both use the same MySQL protocol. Since many Linux distributions have dropped including MySQL and now instead now ship MariaDB it is being more common to use MariaDB for shared Library databases.

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2018-02-22T00:34:10Z

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	;{{big\|MySQL Protocol & MariaDB}}		;{{big\|MySQL Protocol & MariaDB}}
	When setting up shared Library databases either MySQL or Maria DB can be used as they both use the same MySQL protocol. Since many Linux distributions have dropped including MySQL and now instead now ship MariaDB it is being more common to use MariaDB for shared Library databases.		<section begin="MariaDB" />When setting up shared Library databases either MySQL or Maria DB can be used as they both use the same MySQL protocol. Since many Linux distributions have dropped including MySQL and now instead now ship MariaDB it is being more common to use MariaDB for shared Library databases.<section end="MariaDB" />

Jjd-uk at 11:59, 21 February 2018

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	;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>		;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>
	<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi library databases via the MySQL protocol. Using a shared library databases allows you to store information for either your video or music library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>		<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi library databases via the MySQL protocol. Using shared library databases allows you to store information for either your video or music library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>

	This gives you the ability to do things like:		This gives you the ability to do things like:

Jjd-uk at 11:44, 21 February 2018

2018-02-21T11:44:12Z

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	;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>		;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>
	<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi library databases via the MySQL protocol. Using a shared library databases allows you to store information ~~about~~ your ~~whole~~ video library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>		<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi library databases via the MySQL protocol. Using a shared library databases allows you to store information for either your video or music library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>

	This gives you the ability to do things like:		This gives you the ability to do things like:

Jjd-uk at 11:31, 21 February 2018

2018-02-21T11:31:02Z

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	;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>		;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>
	<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi ~~Library~~ databases via the MySQL protocol. Using a shared library allows you to store information about your whole video library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>		<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi library databases via the MySQL protocol. Using a shared library databases allows you to store information about your whole video library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>

	This gives you the ability to do things like:		This gives you the ability to do things like:

Jjd-uk at 11:30, 21 February 2018

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	{{~~mininav~~\|~~[[General topics]]~~}}		{{divbox\|orange\|\|<big>'''NOTICE:''' This is considered an advanced (complicated) and experimental feature.</big>}}
	{{~~See also~~\|~~Backup~~}}		{{divbox\|red\|\|{{huge\|'''NOTICE:''' Every {{kodi}} "client" '''must''' run the same version of {{kodi}}.}}<br />Otherwise they will not be sharing the same library. There can even be differences between [[development builds]], so make sure you always use the same build dates. See '''[[XBMC databases/Version table\|Version table]]''' for more info. }}
	~~<section begin=~~"~~intro~~" />~~{{big~~\|~~This section covers Kodi~~'~~s various settings and where to find them~~.}}~~<section end="intro"~~ />		{{:MySQL/Contents}}
	~~__NOTOC__~~		:''For simple library sharing see: '''[[HOW-TO:Share libraries using UPnP]]'''''
			{{See also\|Databases}}

	~~== Settings ==~~		[[File:Network.png\|200px\|left]]
	~~For Version 16 and below see '''~~[[~~Settings_legacy~~\|~~Settings legacy~~]]~~'''~~		;<big><u>Introduction</u></big>
			<section begin="intro"/>If you have more than one {{kodi}} device on your local network then you might want to synchronize them by sharing the Kodi Library databases via the MySQL protocol. Using a shared library allows you to store information about your whole video library in a central database, so that multiple devices can access the same information at the same time.<section end="intro"/>

	~~Choosing Settings from~~ the ~~Home Screen opens the Settings Window. In this window, you are able~~ to ~~configure Kodi's options.<br>~~		This gives you the ability to do things like:
			* Share watched and unwatched status for your media on all devices
			* Stop watching a movie or TV show in one room then finish watching it in another room automatically
			* Only one library to maintain for all devices
	{{-}}		{{-}}
	~~{\|style="color:green; background-color:#06353e; float:left; margin-right: 10px" cellpadding="0";~~
	\|-
	\|[[File:Settings Main Player Settings.jpg ‎ \|200px\|centeralt=Alt text\|Player Settings\|link=Settings/Player]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_Media_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|Media Settings\|link=Settings/Media]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_PVR_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|PVR & Live TV settings\|link=Settings/Live_TV]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_Service_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|Service settings\|link=Settings/Services]]
	\|-
	\|[[File:Settings_Main_Interface_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|Interface Settings\|link=Settings/Interface]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_Skin_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|Skin Settings\|link=Skin_settings]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_Profile_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|Profile settings\|link=Profiles#Profile_settings]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_System_Settings.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|System settings\|link=Settings/System]]
	\|-
	\|[[File:Settings_Main_System_Information.jpg \|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|System Information\|link=]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_Event_Log.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|Event Log\|link=]] \|\| [[File:Settings_Main_File_Manager.jpg\|200px\|centrealt=Alt text\|File Manager\|link=File_manager]] \|\|
	\|}

	~~Click on~~ the ~~relevant icon~~ to ~~navigate to the wiki page describing the settings~~ for ~~that section e.g~~. ~~click player settings icon to be taken to page describing the player settings:~~		;{{big\|MySQL Protocol & MariaDB}}
	~~{{-}}~~		When setting up shared Library databases either MySQL or Maria DB can be used as they both use the same MySQL protocol. Since many Linux distributions have dropped including MySQL and now instead now ship MariaDB it is being more common to use MariaDB for shared Library databases.
	~~== Settings Level ==~~

	[[~~File:settings_levels.jpg\|500px~~\|~~left~~]]		{{next\|[[MySQL/Setting up MySQL\|Setting up MySQL]]}}
	~~There are four tiered settings levels where each level unlocks more settings, the levels are:~~
	* Basic
	* Standard (Default)
	* Advanced
	* Expert
	~~<br>~~
	~~The "Settings level" can be changed using the button in the bottom left which shows the currently selected level.~~

	{{-}}		{{Updated\|16}}

	~~== Advanced settings ==~~		[[Category:How-to]]
	~~{{main\|advancedsettings.xml}}~~		[[Category:File sharing]]
	~~{{#lst~~:~~advancedsettings.xml\|intro}}~~		[[Category:Guides]]
			[[Category:Advanced topics]]