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| {{big|'''The basic steps for adding<br />videos to the library:'''}}
'''1.''' [[Naming video files]]
* [[Naming video files/Movies|Movies]]
* [[Naming video files/TV shows|TV shows]]
* [[Naming video files/Music videos|Music videos]]
'''2.''' [[Adding video sources]]<br />
'''3.''' [[Set content and scan]]
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{{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: -->'''}}
The menu on the right hand side will walk you through all of these steps.</noinclude>


== Preparing files ==
== Preparing files ==
{{main|Video_management#Preparing_files}}
{{see|Video_management#Preparing_files}}
{{#lst:Video management|intro}}
{{#lst:Video management|intro}}


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== Adding media sources ==
== Adding media sources ==
{{See|Adding video sources}}
{{See|Adding video sources}}
{{#lst: Adding video sources |intro}}


== Set the content type and scan ==
== Set the content type and scan ==
{{See|Set content and scan}}
{{See|Set content and scan}}
{{#lst:Set content and scan|intro}}


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 16:36, 7 December 2015

Preparing files

See: Video_management#Preparing_files

Now that you have your library setup and have become confident with using Kodi, you can start experimenting with modifying your library so it better suits your preferences.

This page will guide you to other wiki pages that are commonly used to modify the library.

Naming files

See: Naming video files


Adding media sources

See: Adding video sources


Set the content type and scan

See: Set content and scan


See Also