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== File<->File Relations == | == File<->File Relations == | ||
Often you find yourself with files that are meant be together, for example you have a subtitle file for a video file. Until the introduction of file-relations the only way you had to add a file comment | Often you find yourself with files that are meant be together, for example you have a subtitle file for a video file. Until the introduction of file-relations the only way you had to show this connection was to add a file comment. Users would then have to open the file information page to be able to read your comment. Currently the new system allows you a greater degree of file relation possibilities. | ||
=== Types of file relations === | === Types of file relations === | ||
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* '''external-sub-for''' ; to relate a subtitle file to it's respective video file | * '''external-sub-for''' ; to relate a subtitle file to it's respective video file | ||
* '''newer-ver-of''' ; to indicate that there's a newer version of a given file (kind of like the current versioning system) | * '''newer-ver-of''' ; to indicate that there's a newer version of a given file (kind of like the current versioning system) | ||
* '''bundle''' ; to indicate that a group of two, or more, files are related, and | * '''bundle''' ; to indicate that a group of two, or more, files are related, and normally, needed in group | ||
* '''op/end-for''' ; indicates that a given video file is an opening or ending to another video file | * '''op/end-for''' ; indicates that a given video file is an opening or ending to another video file | ||
* '''external-audio-for''' ; to relate an audio file to it's respective video file | * '''external-audio-for''' ; to relate an audio file to it's respective video file | ||
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* '''external-audio-for''' ; can only be used to relate a '''audio''' file to a '''video''' file (as in, you need to select the audio file and add a file relation to the video file from within the audio file page) | * '''external-audio-for''' ; can only be used to relate a '''audio''' file to a '''video''' file (as in, you need to select the audio file and add a file relation to the video file from within the audio file page) | ||
* '''newer-ver-of''' ; can only be used to relate files of the '''same type''' (video<->video), that are from the '''same episode''' and from the '''same, or related, groups''' | * '''newer-ver-of''' ; can only be used to relate files of the '''same type''' (video<->video), that are from the '''same episode''' and from the '''same, or related, groups''' | ||
* '''op/end-for''' ; can only be used to relate '''video''' files that belong to a ''' | * '''op/end-for''' ; can only be used to relate '''video''' files that belong to a '''Opening/Ending/Credits''' or an '''Other''' Episode to '''video''' files that belong on a '''Normal''' or '''Special''' Episode | ||
* '''bundle''' ; this kind of relation could be used, for example, to relate an idx to a srt file | * '''bundle''' ; this kind of relation could be used, for example, to relate an idx to a srt file | ||
* '''other''' ; this one covers every other cases. Though if '''in doubt''' it's best to '''ask''' in irc or in forum | * '''other''' ; this one covers every other cases. Though if '''in doubt''' it's best to '''ask''' in irc or in forum | ||
'''Notes''': you can not relate generic files nor can you create a relation between the same file, you also can not link files from | '''Notes''': you can not relate generic files nor can you create a relation between the same file, you also can not link files from different animes. | ||
=== How to create a File<->File relation === | === How to create a File<->File relation === | ||