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
Basic
Extract thumbnail and video information
When enabled, Kodi will extract thumbnails from videos that have no thumb in the library and information such as codecs and aspect ratio to display in Library Mode.
Advanced
Extract chapter thumbnails
Extract chapter thummbnails for presentation in the chapters/bookmarks dialogue. This might increase CPU load
Advanced
Files
Setting
Description
Available from setting level
Combine split video items
Combines multi-part video files, DVD folders or movie folders, down to a single item in the non-library views
Standard
Replace file names with library titles
When a file is scanned into the library it will display the metadata title instead of the filename
Show "All items" intry in directory, e.g. "All Albums" or "All seasons"
Advanced
Show plot for unwatched items
Show plot for unwatched media in the video library
Basic
Show movie sets
When enabled, movies belonging to a "Movie set" are grouped together under one entry in for the set in the movie library. This entry can then be opened to display the individual movies. When disabled, each movie wil have its own entry in the movie library even if it belongs to a set.
Standard
- Include sets containing a single movie
When enabled, a "Movie set! entry is used even if the movie library contains only a single movie from that set. When disabled, a "Movie set" entry is used only if the movie library contains more than one movie from a set
Standard
Flatten hierarchy
Romeves the title, genre, etc. nodes from the library view. Selecting a category takes you straight to the title view
Advanced
Flatten TV show seasons
Removes the TV show season node, toggles between "If only one season" (default), "Always" and "Never".
Advanced
Show empty TV shows
Shows TV shows with no episodes when browsing through the library
Advanced
Select first unwatched TV show season / episode
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
Advanced
Include "All seasons" and "Specials"
Whether or not consider the items from "All season" and "Specials in the unwatched item selection
Advanced
Download actor thumbnails
Gets thumbnails for actors when scanning media.
Advanced
Other
Setting
Description
Available from setting level
Reset above settings to default
Resets all visible settings to their default values