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...h contains movie folders which in turn contain the video file, artwork and NFO file for a movie. The Movie Set Information Folder is the same concept and ...ork Beef] will no longer be available to load movie set artwork from local files.

...ow name (Year)''''' - This is the correct naming format for both the movie files and movie folders. {{#lst:Naming_video_files/Movies|FilenameID}}

The following artwork types are standard for movies and supported by many skins. For more details see '''[[Artwork types|Artwor ...'' that is used for DVD and Bluray folders. It can also be used for Single Files when the following conditions are met...

...does not use a "flat" organization with all media files and corresponding files in a common folder. The program can automatically create the necessary fold # Creates, updates, and allows editing of NFO metadata within the application; the file is saved with the media.

...ntry. Useful when there is more than one episode in the video file. eg ISO files, or other full disk rips. ...="width:30px; text-align:left;"| '''{{resize|120%|[[Media_stubs|Media Stub Files]]}}'''

{{kodi}} can handle ''[[Video_library|Movies, TV Shows, Seasons and Episodes]], [[Music_library|Music & Audiobooks]], [[ ...x; background-color:#dfedf0; text-align:left;"| How do I access those free movies and TV shows?

{{warning|For media files that are stored on network sources: [[UPnP]] cannot be used to create a lib ...:''' Select '''VIDEOS''' in the home screen menu. <br />(Or select ''Enter files section'' if that button is visible)

...third-party applications that may help you maintain and modify your media files. Just like Kodi, most of these applications are provided free of charge and {{Defn|1=A powerful and easy-to-use tool to edit the metadata of audio files.

For those familiar with the {{kodi}} video database, scanned movies are saved in the ''movie'' table of the MyVideos database. When a movie is ...are stored on your hard drives does not affect Video Versions. Your video files can continue to be in their own folder, on different drives or in a single

...e Library is performed. If the log is currently empty, or lists no missing movies, TV Shows or episodes, then perform an Update Library and check the Event L ...e of the Information Provider. '''''See: [[Naming_video_files|Naming Video Files]]'''''

...wthread.php?t=12721 Read metadata tags from video (Movies, TV-shows, etc.) files and import into the database/library] ...howthread.php?t=37206 Make library mode work without scrapers - import all files into the database]

There are two methods to organise your movies: # '''Flat Folder'''- All movie files are saved in the Source folder

...w image for any art type from those available online and, of course, local files. ...and errors when trying to select it. If the artwork links are handy in an NFO file, check they work. If this has happened to you, the only solution is to

{{see also|NFO files|Artwork|Backup}} *'''Movies'''- Metadata and artwork

#Scan files ...at timestamp and file size. But it only actually scans the tags from those files that are new or changed.

...e Library is performed. If the log is currently empty, or lists no missing movies, TV Shows or episodes, then perform an Update Library and check the Event L If you use '''''[[NFO_files|NFO Files]]''''', '''new''' titles will be added to the library.

|extension point=xbmc.metadata.scraper.movies ...ovie Database Python scraper may access the following sites to scrape your movies and populate your library:

|Summary=Save watched state of movies and TV-series episodes independent from filenames ...i-Database for watched files. Determine imdb-id and thetvdb-id to identify movies and TV-episodes. Then save the list to a new independent table.

...y be a more convenient method than using a [[NFO_files#Parsing_nfo|Parsing NFO file]]. {{#lst:Naming_video_files/Movies|FilenameID}}

{{notice|This page describes an alternative way of adding movies to the library that is not dependent on file names or online scrapers.}} ...able since v18.x. They are similar in principle to the tags saved in audio files. Only limited support for video tags is available at this time.<section end