Other people might be relying on this behaviour

Perhaps a flag or a config option..?

No, I have guest access enabled on the Videos folder so that my housemate can watch things on his computer without needing an account on the server. The Downloads folder was more restricted (don't want him to be able to see all the stuff I download!) I've enabled guest access on Downloads now as a ...

I was having a similar issue on Windows Home Server with XBMC running on an Apple TV2. I was using Filebot to process files that had been downloaded to \\server\Downloads. It would rename and copy to \\server\Videos and then grab all the appropriate metadata. XBMC could see the new files, but wouldn ...

I was having Pushover problems as well, and even posted to this thread about it. Then I realised that I was doing the wrong thing! I thought Pushover needed a separate API key for each app that you wanted to use. Turns out this is not the case! Don't create an app like I did, just use the first user ...

Until now I've been using Media Companion (which has its own problems) to grab all the metadata I want from TVDB. I think it gets the "Episode image" that you can see here: http://thetvdb.com/?tab=episode&seriesid=74608&seasonid=464552&id=4134686&lid=7 The reason why I'd like to download metadata is ...

Hi there, I found Filebot yesterday and am excited about the automation possibilities! I've already cleaned up the filenames of my large collection of TV shows (I hate you, Top Gear). The next step is to get all the metadata to make XBMC happy. It's awesome that the "Fetch Artwork and Nfo for TV ...