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===Step 2===
===Step 2===
<i>To add a group's release to anidb you need [[ed2k-link]]s of the files.  There are multiple ways to generate those. One of the simplest, that also provides AniDB with a lot of metadata (hashes, length, bitrate- & codec info etc.), is avdump.</i>
<i>To add a group's release to AniDB you need [[ed2k-link]]s of the files.  There are multiple ways to generate those. One of the simplest, that also provides AniDB with a lot of metadata (hashes, length, bitrate- & codec info etc.), is avdump.</i>


<b>Note!  While this step provides details for avdump, any application that can generate [[ed2k-link]]s can be used.</b>
<b>Note!  While this step provides details for avdump, any application that can generate [[ed2k-link]]s can be used.</b>


* Get [http://static.anidb.net/client/avdump-gui.msi avdump GUI]
* Get [http://static.anidb.net/client/avdump-gui.msi avdump GUI]
* Set your AniDb username and API password in the options menu.
* Set your AniDB username and API password in the options menu.
* Activate the checkbox in front of the "export ed2k links to file" option and set a path in the field next to it where the file should be saved
* Activate the checkbox in front of the "export ed2k links to file" option and set a path in the field next to it where the file should be saved
* Save the options.
* Save the options.
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* Scroll down to the groups block on the page and click [[Mass_add:Files|add new release]]
* Scroll down to the groups block on the page and click [[Mass_add:Files|add new release]]
* Open the log file from the path you set in avdump. It should contain various lines of text starting with <b>ed2k://</b>.
* Open the log file from the path you set in avdump. It should contain various lines of text starting with <b>ed2k://</b>.
* Copy and paste those lines into the big text area in the AniDb website in [[Mass_add:Files|add new release]]
* Copy and paste those lines into the big text area in the AniDB website in [[Mass_add:Files|add new release]]
* Set the group and language options
* Set the group and language options
* Click <i>next</i>
* Click <i>next</i>
* Set the episodes the files belong to.  AniDB tries to recognize some parameter from the file names, but this is not guaranteed to work 100%
* Set the episodes the files belong to.  AniDB tries to recognize some parameter from the file names, but this is not guaranteed to work 100%
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