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kodi [2021/04/29 08:30] – Uh, not sure that actually workds... rjt | kodi [2024/01/08 09:31] – Accompanying Media - initial info, need to test rjt | ||
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- | ^ c ^ __C__ontext menu | Let's you do handy things like mark a movie as watched | | + | ^ c ^ __C__ontext menu | Let's you do handy things like mark a movie as watched |
+ | ^ i ^ __I__nformation | ||
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If you're setting this up after already having a big collection of stuff you can use a combination of tools like [[comm]] (or [[diff]]), [[find]], and [[sort]] to check which directories don't have .nfo files. | If you're setting this up after already having a big collection of stuff you can use a combination of tools like [[comm]] (or [[diff]]), [[find]], and [[sort]] to check which directories don't have .nfo files. | ||
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+ | I tend to do them by hand because I'm overly picky about [[metadata|metadata]], | ||
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+ | * [[tinyMediaManager]] | https:// | ||
+ | * [[MediaElch]] | https:// | ||
+ | * [[FileBot]] | https:// | ||
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+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
=== Movie === | === Movie === | ||
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I have a file called '' | I have a file called '' | ||
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Like with movies, I have a template I use: | Like with movies, I have a template I use: | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
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+ | If you want to include your own thumbnail (// | ||
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+ | ==== Playlists ==== | ||
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+ | I haven' | ||
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+ | * [[https:// | ||
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+ | You have four types (well, I'm ignoring one deliberately): | ||
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+ | * **Queue** - Temporary list you can add videos to as you explore your library. | ||
+ | * **Party Mode** - Temporary list of ten random songs from your library, can set exclusion rules. Seems like a bad way to run a party to me. | ||
+ | * **Basic** - List of paths to files, in m3, pls, etc. formats, like you'd use elsewhere. | ||
+ | * **Smart** - A dynamic playlist based on querying Kodi's database. There' | ||
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+ | ==== Accompanying Media ==== | ||
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+ | You can keep images like album covers and film posters in their works' respective folder if you don't want to rely on scrapers, or want to override their choices. It's not a feature I've made use of yet (though I do it for most of my music library anyway), but I was curious, so I'm reading about it. I think I'll find it useful for music videos at least, and maybe customising the odd film poster. | ||
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+ | You can also add a ' | ||
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+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
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+ | === Movie === | ||
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+ | * [movie] ([year])-poster.[ext] - Poster image, main image used in menus. | ||
+ | * [movie] ([year])-trailer.[ext] - Movie trailers. | ||
+ | * [movie] ([year])-theme.[ext] - Audio file... | ||
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+ | === Music Video === | ||
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+ | * [artist] - [song]-poster.[ext] - Video thumbnail. | ||
+ | * Others: https:// | ||
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+ | ===== See Also ===== | ||
- | The page on the Kodi wiki says you need to keep the files in one directory and use the filename format '' | + | * [[Kore]] - [[Android]] app I use as a remote. |
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kodi.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/25 10:39 by rjt