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== Manage Sources ==
== Manage Sources ==
 
{| class="prettytable"
Videos... - shortcut to video file window where video sources can be added
! width=230px | Setting
 
! width=560px | Description
Music... - - shortcut to music file window where video sources can be added
! Available from setting level
 
|-
Pictures... - - shortcut to picture file window where video sources can be added
| Videos
| This provides access to where video sources can be added and otherwise managed
| Standard
|-
| Music
| This provides access to where music sources can be added and otherwise managed
| Standard
|-
| Pictures
| This provides access to where picture sources can be added and otherwise managed
| Standard
|}


== Video Library ==
== Video Library ==


Update library on startup - Checks for new media files on Kodi startup.
{| class="prettytable"
 
! width=230px | Setting
Hide progress of library updates - Hides the library scanning progress bar during scans.
! width=560px |Description
 
! Available from setting level
Clean library
|-
 
| Update library on startup
Export library
| Check for new mediafiles on given sources on startup
 
| Standard
Import library
|-
| Hide progress of library updates
| Hide the library scanning progress bar during scans
| Standard
|-
| Clean library
| Remove items from our library that can't be found (either renamed, deleted or on removable storage that is currently unplugged
| Advanced
|-
| Export library
| Export the video library database to XML files. This will optionally overwrite your current XML files
| Advanced
|-
| Import library
| Import a XML file into the video library database
| Advanced
|}


== Music Library ==
== Music Library ==
{| class="prettytable"
! width=230px | Setting
! width=560px |Description
! Available from setting level
|-
| Update library on startup
| Check for new mediafiles on given sources on startup
| Standard
|-
| Hide progress of library updates
| Hide the library scanning progress bar during scans
| Standard
|-
| Clean library
| Remove items from our library that can't be found (either renamed, deleted or on removable storage that is currently unplugged
| Advanced
|-
| Export library
| Export the music library database to XML files. This will optionally overwrite your current XML files
| Advanced
|-
| Import library
| Import a XML file into the music library database
| Advanced
|}


Update library on startup - Checks for new media files on Kodi startup.
==Other==
 
Hide progress of library updates - Hides the library scanning progress bar during scans.
 
Clean library
 
Export library


Import library
{| class="prettytable"
! width=230px | Setting
! width=560px |Description
! Available from setting level
|-
| Reset above settings to default
| Resets all visible settings to their default values
| Standard
|}

Revision as of 12:10, 3 May 2017

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Manage Sources

Setting Description Available from setting level
Videos This provides access to where video sources can be added and otherwise managed Standard
Music This provides access to where music sources can be added and otherwise managed Standard
Pictures This provides access to where picture sources can be added and otherwise managed Standard

Video Library

Setting Description Available from setting level
Update library on startup Check for new mediafiles on given sources on startup Standard
Hide progress of library updates Hide the library scanning progress bar during scans Standard
Clean library Remove items from our library that can't be found (either renamed, deleted or on removable storage that is currently unplugged Advanced
Export library Export the video library database to XML files. This will optionally overwrite your current XML files Advanced
Import library Import a XML file into the video library database Advanced

Music Library

Setting Description Available from setting level
Update library on startup Check for new mediafiles on given sources on startup Standard
Hide progress of library updates Hide the library scanning progress bar during scans Standard
Clean library Remove items from our library that can't be found (either renamed, deleted or on removable storage that is currently unplugged Advanced
Export library Export the music library database to XML files. This will optionally overwrite your current XML files Advanced
Import library Import a XML file into the music library database Advanced

Other

Setting Description Available from setting level
Reset above settings to default Resets all visible settings to their default values Standard