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<blockquote data-quote="Dadeo" data-source="post: 939196" data-attributes="member: 27204">Yes, if you use EAX XML format, and your My Films config points to that file as your catalog file, then any time you update in EAX the changes will automatically appear in My Films - you don't need to export the file from EAX. Unfortunately it does not work the other way - i.e. any updates you make in My Films are saved in the tmp file. They will persist until you change EAX XML db again.&nbsp;In fact, we really wanted to add the same functionality for EAX that we have for AMC since it supports an XML database natively. We were VERY disappointed when development on EAX stopped, and believe me if the source code was available we might have tried to fix a few issues! Personally I was ready to make the switch to EAX - but I don't want to lose all the extra features I get with AMC in My Films.&nbsp;Yes there is a bug in Eax with the Label field: As the My Films Wiki page on <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/17_Extensions/3_Plugins/My_Films/21_Supported_Catalogs/Eax_Movie_Catalog" target="_blank">EAX</a> states:So you get a choice - correct dates or Labels <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes&nbsp; &nbsp; :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" />&nbsp;If you tell me what it is you want to achieve with the Label field, I (or MF/EAX users) might have an idea of a different method to reach the same goal. My guess from what you described is that you want My Films to tell you which DVD/BRD etc to insert for playback? If so, you can select any field (as long as it exists in EAX XML) in MF Setup for Offline Media Identification on the General tab.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dadeo, post: 939196, member: 27204"] Yes, if you use EAX XML format, and your My Films config points to that file as your catalog file, then any time you update in EAX the changes will automatically appear in My Films - you don't need to export the file from EAX. Unfortunately it does not work the other way - i.e. any updates you make in My Films are saved in the tmp file. They will persist until you change EAX XML db again. In fact, we really wanted to add the same functionality for EAX that we have for AMC since it supports an XML database natively. We were VERY disappointed when development on EAX stopped, and believe me if the source code was available we might have tried to fix a few issues! Personally I was ready to make the switch to EAX - but I don't want to lose all the extra features I get with AMC in My Films. Yes there is a bug in Eax with the Label field: As the My Films Wiki page on [URL='http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/17_Extensions/3_Plugins/My_Films/21_Supported_Catalogs/Eax_Movie_Catalog']EAX[/URL] states: So you get a choice - correct dates or Labels :( :rolleyes: If you tell me what it is you want to achieve with the Label field, I (or MF/EAX users) might have an idea of a different method to reach the same goal. My guess from what you described is that you want My Films to tell you which DVD/BRD etc to insert for playback? If so, you can select any field (as long as it exists in EAX XML) in MF Setup for Offline Media Identification on the General tab. [/QUOTE]

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