Userdata

The UserData folder, which is located in the main XBMC installation folder is where all of your settings and customizations are stored.

Here is an example of the structure:

• Database - This is where all of the databases required for your Music and Video Libraries are located, along with any downloaded CDDB or IMDb information.
  • CDDB
  • IMDb
  • MyMusic6.db
  • MyPrograms6.db
  • MyVideos31.db
• Playlists - This is where your playlists are stored. There are separate subfolders for music and video playlists.
  • music
  • video
• AdvancedSettings.xml - This file, which may be created by a user in their UserData folder contains can contain additional settings, and can contain pre-defined values for the settings available in the GUI (thus removing them from the GUI settings screens.) Useful for advanced users and for installers.
• guisettings.xml - This is where your settings configured in the GUI (through the User Interface Settings) are stored.
• kai-vectors.xml
• LCD.xml - The LCD.xml file is used for customizing the output of the LCD Display.
• PartyMode.xml - Defines the Smart Playlist to be used when using Party Mode for music playback
• RssFeeds.xml - RssFeeds.xml is used to configure the RSS feeds displayed in XBMC.
• Sources.xml - Defines your bookmarks