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AniDB is file based. Because of this, all group release statuses in AniDB are calculated from the added files! Keep that in mind.
AniDB is file based. Because of this, all group release statuses in AniDB are calculated from the added files! Keep that in mind.
{{eyecatch|Note|Do not add files that '''only''' you have: self-(re)encoded or corrupted files should not be added.}}
{{eyecatch|Note|Do '''NOT''' add files that '''only''' you have: self-(re)encoded or corrupted files should not be added.}}


===Step 1===
===Step 1===
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* Get [http://static.anidb.net/client/avdump-gui.msi Avdump GUI].  More help/info on Avdump GUI can be found [[Avdump_GUI|here on the Avdump GUI page]].
* Get [http://static.anidb.net/client/avdump-gui.msi Avdump GUI].  More help/info on Avdump GUI can be found [[Avdump_GUI|here on the Avdump GUI page]].
* Install it
* Install it.
* Start it (click the avdump2 icon on your desktop)
* Start it (click the avdump2 icon on your desktop).
* Set your AniDB username and UDP API key
* Set your AniDB username and UDP API key.
* Select what you want to scan from the main menu: files or folders.
* Select what you want to scan from the main menu: files or folders.
* Click Start.
* Click Start.


===Step 3===
===Step 3===
* Go to the entry of the [[Content:Anime|Anime]] in AniDB you want to add a release for
* Go to the entry of the [[Content:Anime|Anime]] in AniDB you want to add a release for.
* 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]].
* Copy the '''ed2k://''' links from the ed2k-export window and paste those lines into the big text area on the [[Mass add:Files|add new release]] page.
* Copy the '''ed2k://''' links from the ed2k-export window and paste those lines into the big text area on the [[Mass add:Files|add new release]] page.
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* Click ''Next''.
* Click ''Next''.
* Set the episodes the files belong to.  AniDB tries to get the episode relations from the file names, but this is not guaranteed to work correctly in every case.
* Set the episodes the files belong to.  AniDB tries to get the episode relations from the file names, but this is not guaranteed to work correctly in every case.
* Release dates should be entered for files when it is known.  The release date would be the date of the '''FIRST''' instance of the file appearing on the internet (ie do not use a re-release date)
* Release dates should be entered for files when it is known.  The release date would be the date of the '''FIRST''' instance of the file appearing on the internet (ie do not use a re-release date).


===Step 4===
===Step 4===
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