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== Preparing files ==
| {{big|'''The basic steps for adding<br />videos to the library:'''}}
{{see|Video_management#Preparing_files}}
'''1.''' [[Naming video files]]
{{#lst:Video management|intro}}
* [[Naming video files/Movies|Movies]]
 
* [[Naming video files/TV shows|TV shows]]
=== Naming files ===
* [[Naming video files/Music videos|Music videos]]
{{See|Naming video files}}
'''2.''' [[Adding video sources]]<br />
{{#lst:Naming video files|intro}}
'''3.''' [[Set content and scan]]
 
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* [[Naming video files/Movies]]
* [[Naming video files/TV shows]]
* [[Naming video files/Music videos]]
 
== Adding media sources ==
{{See|Adding video sources}}
{{#lst: Adding video sources |intro}}
 
== Set the content type and scan ==
{{See|Set content and scan}}
{{#lst:Set content and scan|intro}}
 
== See Also ==
* [[Incorrect and missing videos]]
* [[Incorrect and missing videos]]
* [[Custom video entries]]
* [[Custom video entries]]
* [[Updating or removing videos]]
* [[Updating or removing videos]]
* [[Video library/Alternative and video guides|Alternative and video guides]]  
* [[Video library/Alternative and video guides|Alternative and video guides]]  
|}<noinclude>
{{mininav|[[Video library]]|[[Video library/Management|Management]]}}
{{main|Video management}}
{{bigger|'''To use your video files with "metadata" like summaries, cast info, movie covers, thumbnails, fanart backdrops, and more, you need to add those video files to the video library by following these steps in the righthand box: -->'''}}
{{#lst:Video management|prep}}
The menu on the right hand side will walk you through all of these steps.</noinclude>


[[Category:Adding videos to the library guide]]
[[Category:Adding videos to the library guide]]

Revision as of 14:49, 8 December 2015

The basic steps for adding
videos to the library:

1. Naming video files

2. Adding video sources
3. Set content and scan


Home icon grey.png   ▶ Video library ▶ Management ▶ Adding videos to the library

To use your video files with "metadata" like summaries, cast info, movie covers, thumbnails, fanart backdrops, and more, you need to add those video files to the video library by following these steps in the righthand box: -->


The menu on the right hand side will walk you through all of these steps.