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<blockquote data-quote="BlueBomber" data-source="post: 594944" data-attributes="member: 101816">***You guys - I'm very confused on where we are supposed to be talking about importing using the XBMC scraper. I don't know if it's this thread, the 'XBMC - Does it work?' thread, or the 'App to Copy Artwork and Details to Movie Folder' thread. Anyone care to clarify?***I went home and had some mixed results. I found a couple of conditional situations with the ‘Title’ and ‘SortTitle’ fields within the NFO file and whether the ‘Auto Approve on Alternate Titles’ option was checked under the ‘Import Settings’ section.Please note that the primary movie that I played around with was ‘Raiders of The Lost Ark’:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;title&gt;Raiders of The Lost Ark&lt;/title&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sorttitle&gt;indiana jones 1&lt;/sorttitle&gt;Here are some of my findings on my machine:<ol>
<li data-xf-list-type="ol">A movie would NOT import unless the NFO was named 'VIDEO_TS.nfo' (This has to do with my library and my ripped DVD’s. I’m assuming the NFO needs to be named whatever the actual movies filename is. I used to have every NFO named 'movie.nfo') 
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<li data-xf-list-type="ol">If the ‘Auto Approve on Alternate Titles’ option is NOT checked, it will only import from an NFO if the ‘Title’ and ‘SortTitle’ fields within the NFO are the same. 
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<li data-xf-list-type="ol">If the ‘Auto Approve on Alternate Titles’ option IS checked, it will import from an NFO regardless of whether the ‘Title’ and ‘SortTitle’ fields within the NFO are the same, HOWEVER, it will then rename the ‘SortTitle’ field to whatever the ‘Title’ field is after the import.</li>
</ol>Can anyone else confirm whether their import process behaves the same?EDIT:Interesting -The NeverEnding Story just imported successfully without the Auto Approve option checked, and it has a slightly different Title / SortTitle.&lt;title&gt;The NeverEnding Story&lt;/title&gt;&lt;sorttitle&gt;neverending story the&lt;/sorttitle&gt;This is...confusing <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" />.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="BlueBomber, post: 594944, member: 101816"] ***You guys - I'm very confused on where we are supposed to be talking about importing using the XBMC scraper. I don't know if it's [i]this[/i] thread, the 'XBMC - Does it work?' thread, or the 'App to Copy Artwork and Details to Movie Folder' thread. Anyone care to clarify?*** I went home and had some mixed results. I found a couple of conditional situations with the ‘Title’ and ‘SortTitle’ fields within the NFO file and whether the ‘Auto Approve on Alternate Titles’ option was checked under the ‘Import Settings’ section. Please note that the primary movie that I played around with was ‘Raiders of The Lost Ark’: <title>Raiders of The Lost Ark</title> <sorttitle>indiana jones 1</sorttitle> Here are some of my findings on my machine: [LIST=1] [*]A movie would NOT import unless the NFO was named 'VIDEO_TS.nfo' (This has to do with my library and my ripped DVD’s. I’m assuming the NFO needs to be named whatever the actual movies filename is. I used to have every NFO named 'movie.nfo') [*]If the ‘Auto Approve on Alternate Titles’ option is [i]NOT[/i] checked, it will only import from an NFO if the ‘Title’ and ‘SortTitle’ fields within the NFO are the same. [*]If the ‘Auto Approve on Alternate Titles’ option [i]IS[/i] checked, it will import from an NFO regardless of whether the ‘Title’ and ‘SortTitle’ fields within the NFO are the same, [i]HOWEVER,[/i] it will then rename the ‘SortTitle’ field to whatever the ‘Title’ field is after the import. [/LIST] Can anyone else confirm whether their import process behaves the same? EDIT: Interesting - The NeverEnding Story just imported successfully without the Auto Approve option checked, and it has a slightly different Title / SortTitle. <title>The NeverEnding Story</title> <sorttitle>neverending story the</sorttitle> This is...confusing :(. [/QUOTE]

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