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==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
Some time ago a | Some time ago a feature was added to AniDB which may at first look confusing: Every episode is accompanied by a 0-byte file, marked with an almost white background and without any special attributes like group, source or quality. | ||
These files are called "generic files" and can help you add even those episodes to your MyList that can't (or shouldn't) be represented by a regular file-entry. | These files are called "generic files" and can help you add even those episodes to your MyList that can't (or shouldn't) be represented by a regular file-entry. | ||
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==I don't use generic files. How can I hide them?== | ==I don't use generic files. How can I hide them?== | ||
In your {{ProfileLink}}, under "Layout Options" you can choose to "Hide generic files on anime page". | In your {{ProfileLink}}, under "Layout Options" you can choose to "Hide generic files on anime page". | ||
==I have generic and group files for a large anime. How can I remove all generic entries at once?== | |||
You cannot do this directly as there is no filter to select generic entries. | |||
But the selection filter can be tricked as follows: | |||
*expand the entry in your anime list, set the select filter to 'all' and click select | |||
*next change the filter from 'all' to 'group name' and click select again | |||
*this should have only left the generic files selected (you should check), you can now safely use the 'remove' action on them | |||
[[Category:Definitions]] | [[Category:Definitions]] | ||