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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 and users would have to open the file information page to be able to read your comment, currently the new system allows you for a greater degree of file relations possibilities.
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 normaly, needed in group
* '''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 '''Openning/Ending/Credits''' or an '''Other''' Episode to '''video''' files that belong on a '''Normal''' or '''Special''' Episode
* '''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 diferent animes.
'''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 ===
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