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Revision as of 01:04, 30 June 2012
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TheTVDB.com is a TV Scraper. The site is a massive open database that can be modified by anybody and contains full meta data for many shows in different languages. All content and images on the site have been contributed by their users for users and have a high standard or quality. The database schema and website are open source under the GPL.
Installing
This add-on is installed from the Add-on browser located in Kodi as follows:
- Settings
- Add-ons
- Install from repository
- Information providers (v16 and higher)
- TV information
- The TVDB
- Install
Scraper settings
- Use DVD order
- Use DVD order instead of broadcast order.
- Use absolute ordering (single season)
- Treat show as having only one season so that file names only require episode numbers. Often used for single series and anime. See here for how to name such files.
- Enable fanart
- Download Fanart or not.
- Prefer posters
- Download posters instead of banners. Be sure to also toggle the layout setting for your skin: For Confluence (default skin) see: Add-on:Confluence/Settings#TV_shows
- Language
- Language to use for summaries and other metadata.