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stacks episodes if they are made of multiple files.
Update library on startup Checks for new media files on XBMC startup. For automatic removal of deleted
media files you need the <cleanonupdate> advancedsetting.
Clean Library... This funtion will perform a number of 'cleanup' tasks on your video database and can be run if
you have moved, deleted or renamed files.
Tip: XBMC puts a video in its database if you change any OSD setting while watching; resume points are also
stored there.
• Removes any videos with invalid paths and all information tied to these files.
• Removes all removable media (example: DVD) without checking for existance + all information tied to
these files.
Export Video Library Exports the Video Library database to a XML files.
Import Video Library Imports a XML file into the Video Library database. If the entry does not exist it is
appended. If it does exist, it removes all current info for that entry from the database and inserts the info for that
entry from the XML file.
Player Settings tab
Video Calibration This option opens the window in which you can calibrate your video playback. It offers the
ability to adjust
• The overscan of the video - How close to the edges of the screen that the image is displayed
• The positition where subtitles are displayed
• The position of the on screen display
• The pixel ratio - allows you calibrate the aspect ratio at which videos are played back
Configure Audio Hardware Opens the Audio Configuration Menu