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	jellyfin: restructuring naming conventions
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		| @@ -16,10 +16,16 @@ After that make sure to setup `DVR` to your liking to record. | |||||||
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| ## Naming schemes of movies and TV shows | ## Naming schemes of movies and TV shows | ||||||
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| Both movies and TV shows can have extras like a `making of` or a `behind the | This section describes how to name and how to place movies and TV shows and | ||||||
| scenes`. | their extras in the directories correctly to get jellyfin to recognize them. | ||||||
| This section describes on how to place them in the directories correctly to get |  | ||||||
| jellyfin to recognize them as extras. | In | ||||||
|  | [the jellyfin tv shows documentation](https://jellyfin.org/docs/general/server/media/shows.html) | ||||||
|  | and | ||||||
|  | [the jellyfin movie documentation](https://jellyfin.org/docs/general/server/media/movies.html) | ||||||
|  | are sections on how to name files correctly. | ||||||
|  | This entry uses the conventions based in the documentation and introduces | ||||||
|  | slight changes to indicate different versions and encodings more precisely. | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| ### Handling movies or episodes consisting of multiple video files | ### Handling movies or episodes consisting of multiple video files | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| @@ -46,21 +52,19 @@ Lastly the file extension `.srt` is appended. | |||||||
| The complete subtitle file look like this: | The complete subtitle file look like this: | ||||||
| `movie_(1234)_-_brd_uu.en.forced.srt`. | `movie_(1234)_-_brd_uu.en.forced.srt`. | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| ### Naming movies, multiple versions of them and extras |  | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| In |  | ||||||
| [the jellyfin documentation](https://jellyfin.org/docs/general/server/media/movies.html) |  | ||||||
| is a section on how to name the files correctly. |  | ||||||
| In the following slight changes are made to ensure better naming schemes. |  | ||||||
| Additionally to indicate the encoding and source can be indicated before the | Additionally to indicate the encoding and source can be indicated before the | ||||||
| file extension. | file extension. | ||||||
| `brd` for Blu-ray disc, `dvd` for digital versatile disc. | `brd` for Blu-ray disc, `dvd` for digital versatile disc. | ||||||
| This is followed by an encoding indicator starting with `u` and followed by | This is followed by an encoding indicator starting with `u` and followed by | ||||||
| your own scheme for encodings. | your own scheme for encodings. | ||||||
| Different versions of the same movie can be stored in the same folder with |  | ||||||
| slightly different names to indicate the specific version. | ### Naming extras | ||||||
| Inside the movie folder you can create subfolders with the following names for |  | ||||||
| different extras: | The following list are set expressions for extras of movies and tv shows. | ||||||
|  | These will be used in the following sections on how to name | ||||||
|  | [movies](#naming-movies) and | ||||||
|  | [tv shows](#naming-tv-shows). | ||||||
|  | For the exact use of them look into these sections. | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| - `behind_the_scenes` | - `behind_the_scenes` | ||||||
| - `deleted_scenes` | - `deleted_scenes` | ||||||
| @@ -72,6 +76,14 @@ different extras: | |||||||
| - `shorts` | - `shorts` | ||||||
| - `trailers` | - `trailers` | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
|  | ### Naming movies | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
|  | In the following slight changes are made to ensure better naming schemes. | ||||||
|  | Different versions of the same movie can be stored in the same folder with | ||||||
|  | slightly different names to indicate the specific version. | ||||||
|  | Inside the movie folder you can create subfolders with names according to the | ||||||
|  | expressions for extras from the [extras section](#naming-extras). | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| The `movies` folder is a folder containing all movies. | The `movies` folder is a folder containing all movies. | ||||||
| An example looks like the following: | An example looks like the following: | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| @@ -97,33 +109,15 @@ movies | |||||||
| Another way to keep extras in the main folder of the movie is by adding the | Another way to keep extras in the main folder of the movie is by adding the | ||||||
| following suffixes to the files accordingly: | following suffixes to the files accordingly: | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| ### Naming TV Shows, episodes and extras | ### Naming TV shows | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| In |  | ||||||
| [the jellyfin documentation](https://jellyfin.org/docs/general/server/media/shows.html) |  | ||||||
| is a section on how to name the files correctly. |  | ||||||
| In the following slight changes are made to ensure better naming schemes. |  | ||||||
| Inside the shows folder you can create the `season_00` folder as a directory | Inside the shows folder you can create the `season_00` folder as a directory | ||||||
| for extras. | for extras. | ||||||
| Additionally to indicate the encoding and source can be indicated before the |  | ||||||
| file extension. |  | ||||||
| `brd` for Blu-ray disc, `dvd` for digital versatile disc. |  | ||||||
| This is followed by an encoding indicator starting with `u` and followed by |  | ||||||
| your own scheme for encodings. |  | ||||||
| Files containing multiple episodes at once are named by specifying the first | Files containing multiple episodes at once are named by specifying the first | ||||||
| and last episode they include `s01e01-e02`. | and last episode they include `s01e01-e02`. | ||||||
| Because of the heavily varying the titles of the episodes are not included. | Because of the heavily varying the titles of the episodes are not included. | ||||||
| Use the following list to specify the extras inside the `season_0` folder: | Specify the extras inside the `season_0` folder with the expressions from | ||||||
|  | [the extras section](#naming-extras). | ||||||
| - `behind_the_scenes` |  | ||||||
| - `deleted_scenes` |  | ||||||
| - `extras` (generic catch all for extras of an unknown type) |  | ||||||
| - `featurettes` |  | ||||||
| - `interviews` |  | ||||||
| - `samples` |  | ||||||
| - `scenes` |  | ||||||
| - `shorts` |  | ||||||
| - `trailers` |  | ||||||
|  |  | ||||||
| The `shows` folder is a folder containing all tv shows. | The `shows` folder is a folder containing all tv shows. | ||||||
| An example looks like the following. | An example looks like the following. | ||||||
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