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In order for the media scrapers to pick up the correct information your file names must follow a certain format: | 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]]''' | ||
*'''[[Video library/Naming files/TV shows|TV show naming conventions]]''' | * '''[[Video library/Naming files/TV shows|TV show naming conventions]]''' | ||
*'''[[Video library/Naming files/Music videos|Music video naming conventions]]''' | * '''[[Video library/Naming files/Music videos|Music video naming conventions]]''' | ||
----<section end=naming files/> | ----<section end=naming files/> | ||
==Supplemental tools== | == 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 | ||
*[[FileBot]] - all platforms. launched via Java Web Start. No manual download or installation required. | * [[FileBot]] - all platforms. launched via Java Web Start. No manual download or installation required. | ||
*[[Ember Media Manager]] - Windows | * [[Ember Media Manager]] - Windows | ||
*[[ViMediaManager]] - Mac OS X | * [[ViMediaManager]] - Mac OS X | ||
*[[Add-on:XWMM]] - all platforms. Allows you to edit library entires from a web browser. | * [[Add-on:XWMM]] - all platforms. Allows you to edit library entires from a web browser. |
Revision as of 15:58, 27 April 2013
Adding videos to the library/Contents
Important: 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.