From 9b44ac6ae222caee51022f67c673801d8f8d76c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: TRaSH Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 18:49:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Removed: Recommend ID in folder name. ```yml Updated: Radarr - Recommended naming scheme - Removed: Recommend ID in folder name. - Added: Extra warning and description why it's not recommended to use ID in foldername. ``` --- .../V3/Radarr-recommended-naming-scheme.md | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/Radarr/V3/Radarr-recommended-naming-scheme.md b/docs/Radarr/V3/Radarr-recommended-naming-scheme.md index 4c1b802d5..04891afbc 100644 --- a/docs/Radarr/V3/Radarr-recommended-naming-scheme.md +++ b/docs/Radarr/V3/Radarr-recommended-naming-scheme.md @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ The filename can be Obscured where the Release naming isn't especially when you ## Movie Folder Format -### Minimal needed +### Minimal needed and recommended ```bash {Movie CleanTitle} ({Release Year}) @@ -79,27 +79,26 @@ RESULT: `The Movie Title (2010)` +------ + !!! note - Keep in mind adding anything more after the release year could give issues during a fresh import in to Radarr, but in this examples it helps for movies that have the same release name and year. + Keep in mind adding anything more after the release year could give issues during a fresh import in to Radarr, but it helps for movies that have the same release name and year. !!! hint - Radarr now supports iMDb ID and TMDb ID in the folder name. + Radarr does supports iMDb ID and TMDb ID in the folder name. !!! quote "Quote From the a developer" TMDb is usually better as it guarantees a match, imdb only gets matched if the TMDb entry has the correct imdb Id association. We don't actually talk to imdb !!! warning - Please note that this pins the IMDb ID whenever the movie is added to Radarr, and it may be missing or incorrect at that time. If you instead add it in the filename, the IMDb ID will be freshly pulled for any download or upgrade. Another potential negative of using it in the folder is that folder renames are complex, lengthy, and potentially destructive in Radarr compared to file renames. -```bash -{Movie CleanTitle} {(Release Year)} [imdb-{ImdbId}] -``` + ** Please note that folder names are created (in the database) whenever the movie is added to Radarr, and it may be missing or incorrect at that time and your folder would have a blank ID !!!** -RESULT: + If you instead add it in the filename, the IMDb ID will be freshly pulled for any download or upgrade. -`The Movie Title (2010) [imdb-tt0066921]` + Another potential negative of using it in the folder is that folder renames are complex, lengthy, and potentially destructive in Radarr compared to file renames. ------