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--- kodi [2024/01/08 09:31] – Accompanying Media - initial info, need to test rjt
+++ kodi [2025/04/14 15:46] (current) – NFO Maker, version nb rjt
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 ===== Usage =====
+NB: I'm using an old version (17), because that's the last one that runs on 32-bit computers, so my notes are pretty out of date.
 ==== Keyboard Shortcuts ====
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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.
-I tend to do them by hand because I'm overly picky about [[metadata|metadata]], but here're some tools to make the organisation process much less tedious:
+<del>I tend to do them by hand because I'm overly picky about [[metadata|metadata]], but</del> (I've started using <del>[[MediaElch]]</del> [[tinyMediaManager]] to organise my metadata, both to make things easier and to help mitigate the misidentification issues I keep getting with Kodi)
+Anyway, here're some tools to make the organisation process much less tedious:
   * [[tinyMediaManager]] | https://www.tinymediamanager.org/
-  * [[MediaElch]] | https://www.kvibes.de/mediaelch/
+  * [[MediaElch]] | https://www.kvibes.de/mediaelch/ - My fave so far.
   * [[FileBot]] | https://www.filebot.net/
+  * [[https://nfo-maker.com/|NFO Maker]] - Browser tool to generate .NFO files.
   * [[https://kodi.wiki/view/Supplemental_tools|Supplementary Tools]] on the Kodi wiki.
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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.
+  * **Basic** - List of paths to files, in m3u, pls, etc. formats, like you'd use elsewhere.
   * **Smart** - A dynamic playlist based on querying Kodi's database. There's a playlist creator in the Kodi interface. They can also be used as menu items.