< Archive:Settings legacyRevision as of 23:30, 22 May 2007 by >Jmarshall
General
- Treat stacked files as single file
- If Stacking is turned on in My Videos, stacked files will be handled as a single file. If this is not checked, XBMC will handle the stacked files as a playlist.
- Auto resume from last position
- When enabled, XBMC will automatically resume videos always from the last position that you were viewing them, even after restarting the system.
Note: You can also start a movie from the last stopped position by opening the context-menu on a movie file (white button on the gamepad) or by just clicking the "Play" button on the remote without the need to have this option enabled.
- View Mode
- Default View Mode for Videos.
- Sort Method
- Default Sort Mode for Videos.
- Sort Direction
- Default Sort Direction for Videos.
- Remembers views for different folders
- XBMC remembers the settings you have chosen for each window. (Stored in The XBMC Database)
- Hide plot for unwatched items
- Hides plot information for media in the Video Library that is not marked as watched.
- Clean Library...
- This funtion will perform a number of 'cleanup' tasks on your video database and should be run if you have moved, deleted or renamed files after a database scan.
Tip: XBMC puts a video in it's database if you change any OSD setting while watching, resume points are also stored here.
- Removes any videos with invalid paths and all information tied to these files.
- Removes all removable media (example: DVD) without checking for existance + all information tied to these files.
- Export Video Library
- Exports the Video Library database to a XML files.
- Import Video Library
- Imports a XML file into the Video Library database. If the entry does not exist it is appended.
- If it exists:
- It removes all current info for that entry from the database.
- Inserts the info for that entry from the XML file.
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Player
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- Video Calibration
- This option opens the window in which you can calibrate your video playback. It offers the ability to adjust
- The overscan of the video - How close to the edges of the screen that the image is displayed
- The positition where subtitles are displayed
- The position of the on screen display
- The pixel ratio - allows you calibrate the aspect ratio at which videos are played back
- Configure Audio Hardware
- Opens the Audio Configuration Menu
- Render Method
- Controls the method used by the player to process and display the video, (which is called rendering). See Here for more information on the different options.
- Resolution
- Controls the resolution at which video is displayed. It causes XBMC to upsample / downsample the video to the selected format.
- Framerate Conversion
- Allows you to play PAL videos at NTSC framerates and vice-versa
- Flicker Filter
- Sets the amount of flicker filter applied while videos are playing. We recommend you keep this as low as possible, and for best possible quality set it to 0. Defaults to 1.
- Soften
- Denotes whether the soften filter is applied during video playback. It is recommended that this is set off for optimal quality. Defaults to off.
- Cache
- Opens the Cache Menu
- Use External DVD Player
- Allows you to select an external player to play DVD video, as opposed to using the integrated DVDPlayer
- External DVD Player
- With the above option enabled, prompts you to browse for the external DVD player to use.
- Forced DVD Player Region
- Forces a region for DVD playback.
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Subtitles
Lets you change how XBMC renders subtitles (not including DVD subtitles)
- Font
- Size
- Style
- Colour
- Charset
- Enable Flipping Bi-Direction Strings
- Enable this for allowing right-to-left subtitles
- Search for Subtitles in RARs
- Enable this to let XBMC search for subtitles inside RAR compressed files
- Custom Subtitle Directory
- Set a custom directory for your subtitles. This can be an smb share.
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