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==Anime Notifications== | ==Anime Notifications== | ||
On every anime-page, on the right next to the picture, you'll find the line:<br> | On every anime-page, on the right next to the picture, you'll find the line:<br> | ||
http://mitglied.lycos.de/zenigata/anidb/notifications.jpg | :http://mitglied.lycos.de/zenigata/anidb/notifications.jpg | ||
Enabling these notifications will cause AniDB to send you a message (on the page - no email) every time a new file is added to that anime, so that you won't overlook important additions | Enabling these notifications will cause AniDB to send you a message (on the page - no email) every time a new file is added to that anime, so that you won't overlook important additions any more. This is also useful for anime without any file added at all.<br> | ||
The amount of notifications you'll receive for this anime depends on the option you choose: | The amount of notifications you'll receive for this anime depends on the option you choose: | ||
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:*<b>new</b> | :*<b>new</b> | ||
:This setting relies on your | :This setting relies on your MyList: You will only be notified if you don't already have a file for that episode in your list. | ||
:<small>Example: You have files for the episodes 1, 3 and 4 in your list. If someone adds another file to ep 1, 3 or 4 you won't be notified. If someone adds a file to ep 2, you will.</small> | :<small>Example: You have files for the episodes 1, 3 and 4 in your list. If someone adds another file to ep 1, 3 or 4 you won't be notified. If someone adds a file to ep 2, you will.</small> | ||
:*<b>group</b> | :*<b>group</b> | ||
:This setting also relies on your | :This setting also relies on your MyList: You will only be notified of those files that match any of the groups you already have files for (from this anime). | ||
:<small>Example: You have files from group A and group B for the anime. If someone adds a new file of group C to the anime, regardless of the episode the file is added to, you won't receive a notification. If someone adds a file from group A or B to any episode (including those you already have files for), you will be notified of it.</small> | :<small>Example: You have files from group A and group B for the anime. If someone adds a new file of group C to the anime, regardless of the episode the file is added to, you won't receive a notification. If someone adds a file from group A or B to any episode (including those you already have files for), you will be notified of it.</small> | ||
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:*<b>new</b> | :*<b>new</b> | ||
:This setting relies on your | :This setting relies on your MyList: You will only be notified if you don't already have a file for that episode in your list.<br> | ||
:<small>Example: If that group releases a new file for any anime and you have files for it's episodes 1, 3 and 4 in your list. If someone adds another file for that anime to ep 1, 3 or 4 you won't be notified. If someone adds a file to ep 2, you will.</small> | :<small>Example: If that group releases a new file for any anime and you have files for it's episodes 1, 3 and 4 in your list. If someone adds another file for that anime to ep 1, 3 or 4 you won't be notified. If someone adds a file to ep 2, you will.</small> | ||
:*<b>group</b> | :*<b>group</b> | ||
:This setting also relies on your | :This setting also relies on your MyList: You will only be notified of files released by the group if you already have files by that group for the anime. | ||
:<small>Example: You have set a group notify for group X. You have some files by group Y for anime A but not B. If group X releases a file for anime A you will be notified. If group X releases a file for anime B, you will not be notified. | :<small>Example: You have set a group notify for group X. You have some files by group Y for anime A but not B. If group X releases a file for anime A you will be notified. If group X releases a file for anime B, you will not be notified. | ||
:Setting a group notify on an anime and setting a group notify on the only group you collect files for that anime for is completely equivalent. | :Setting a group notify on an anime and setting a group notify on the only group you collect files for that anime for is completely equivalent. | ||
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Directly related to "file" notifications: | Directly related to "file" notifications: | ||
* Notify by | * Notify by pop-up | ||
* Clear notifies when opening notification history | * Clear notifies when opening notification history | ||
* Notifies only for files in my language (audio and subtitles) | * Notifies only for files in my language (audio and subtitles) | ||
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Make sure you check your profile settings. | Make sure you check your profile settings. | ||
==About | ==About pop-up-blockers== | ||
When using a | When using a pop-up-blocker, it may prevent the notification-pop-up from showing up. You'll then nonetheless find a reminder on every page, that informs you of the notification(s).<br> | ||
http://mitglied.lycos.de/zenigata/anidb/newnotification.jpg<br> | http://mitglied.lycos.de/zenigata/anidb/newnotification.jpg<br> | ||
Please configure your | Please configure your pop-up-blocker to at least allow actively requested pop-ups - or better: allow all pop-ups from "http://anidb.info". | ||
(If you don't want | (If you don't want pop-ups, you can simply disable them in your [http://anidb.info/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=profile profile].) | ||
==Other notification means== | ==Other notification means== | ||
Besides the | Besides the pop-ups and links on AniDB you can also receive notifications directly.<br> | ||
For more information, refer to: | For more information, refer to: | ||
* Notifications via Jabber Instant Messages - [[Jabber]] | * Notifications via Jabber Instant Messages - [[Jabber]] | ||