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<section begin=naming files/>'''THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP TO A SUCCESSFUL LIBRARY SCAN!''' | |||
In order for the media scrapers to pick up the correct information your file names must follow a certain format: | |||
*'''[[Video library/Naming files/Movies|Movie naming conventions]]''' | *'''[[Video library/Naming files/Movies|Movie naming conventions]]''' | ||
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== | ==Supplemental tools== | ||
Here are some [[supplemental tools]]/applications that can assist in renaming files, general file organization, manual data entry, and more: | Here are some [[supplemental tools]]/applications that can assist in renaming files, general file organization, manual data entry, and more: | ||
*[[TheRenamer]] - Windows | *[[TheRenamer]] - Windows |
Revision as of 12:03, 23 December 2012
Adding videos to the library/Contents THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP TO A SUCCESSFUL LIBRARY SCAN!
In order for the media scrapers to pick up the correct information your file names must follow a certain format:
Supplemental tools
Here are some supplemental tools/applications that can assist in renaming files, general file organization, manual data entry, and more:
- TheRenamer - Windows
- FileBot - all platforms. launched via Java Web Start. No manual download or installation required.
- Ember Media Manager - Windows
- ViMediaManager - Mac OS X
- Add-on:XWMM - all platforms. Allows you to edit library entires from a web browser.