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Revision as of 01:55, 25 December 2019
This category contains the settings for how information for videos is collected, stored, shown and navigated.
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Default select action
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | Lets you toggle between Choose, Play, Resume and Show information
Choose, will select item, eg open a directory in files mode. On Resume Kodi will automatically resume videos from the last position that you were viewing them, even after restarting the system. Default is Play |
Use video tags
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | If *.mp4 or *.mkv files do have tags, enable this setting to use them for the library metadata. |
Extract video information from files
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Extract metadata information such as codec and aspect ratio from videos. |
Extract thumbnails from video files
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Extract thumbnails to display in library mode |
Extract chapter thumbnails
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Extract chapter thummbnails for presentation in the chapters/bookmarks dialogue. This might increase CPU load |
Files
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Combine split video items
Settings level: | Standard |
Description: | Combines multi-part video files, DVD folders or movie folders, down to a single item in the non-library views |
Replace file names with library titles
Settings level: | Standard |
Description: | When a file is scanned into the library it will display the metadata title instead of the filename |
Library
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Show all items entry
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Show "All items" entry in directory, e.g. "All Albums" or "All seasons" |
Show plot for unwatched items
Settings level: | Basic |
Description: | Show information for unwatched media in the video library or hide them if not selected to prevent spoilers. Available options are: "Movie plot", "Episode plot" and "Episode thumb". |
Show movie sets
Settings level: | Standard |
Description: | When enabled, movies that are tagged with a "Movie set" are grouped together under one entry in the movie library. This entry can then be opened to display the individual movies. When disabled, each movie will have its own entry in the movie library, even if it belongs to a set. It has no affect on the Movie Sets node. |
Include sets containing a single movie
Settings level: | Standard |
Description: | Can work with, or independently of the previous setting. It is recommended that this setting is enabled
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- See: Movie sets
Flatten hierarchy
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Romeves the title, genre, etc. nodes from the library view. Selecting a category takes you straight to the title view |
Flatten TV show seasons
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Removes the TV show season node, toggles between "If only one season" (default), "Always" and "Never". |
Show empty TV shows
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Shows TV shows with no episodes when browsing through the library |
Select first unwatched TV show season / episode
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | When entering TV show season or episode views, automatically selects the first unwatched item.
If viewing seasons, selects the first season with unwatched episodes. If viewing episodes, selects the first unwatched episode. Only applies if sort method is set to Episode |
Include "All seasons" and "Specials"
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Whether or not consider the items from "All season" and "Specials in the unwatched item selection |
Download actor thumbnails
Settings level: | Advanced |
Description: | Gets thumbnails for actors when scanning media. |
Movie set information folder
Settings level: | Standard |
Description: | Select the folder where movie set information (images) are saved locally. |
Note: | Introduced in Kodi 19 Matrix. |