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Configuration Settings

The Media Rover configuration file consists of the following sections: (click on the appropriate number to view section options)

Config Layout

  Section Description
1
[logging]
Logging configuration options
2
[tv]
TV configuration options
3
[template]]
user defined sorting and renaming templates
4
[source]
consumable nzb sources
5
[queue]
binary newsreader consumable queue

Logging subsection

Section Config Default Required Description
[logging]
Logging configuration options
 
generate_sorting_log
True
False turn on/off auto generation of download specific error log

TV subsection

Section Config Default Required Description
[tv]
TV configuration options
 
tv_root
none True directory containing all tv shows to watch for
 
default_category
tv
False default download category
 
ignore_series_metadata
True
False ignore metadata commonly appended to series name (ie. year, country of origin, etc)
 
ignored_extensions
list 1 False list of extensions to ignore when identifying potential episode files on disk
[[multiepisodes]]
Multi-part episode specific configuration options
 
allow
True
False allow download of multipart episodes
 
prefer
False
False prefer multi-part files over individual episode files
[[filter]]
series specific filter declarations
[[[label1]]]
user defined filter tiltled ‘label1’
 
skip
False
False setting to True will cause Media Rover to ignore series
 
ignore
none False Add season to comma separated list to have Media Rover ignore

Template subsection

Section Config Required Description
[template]
user defined sorting and renaming templates
Note: Consult the template legend for supported default and supported values
 
series
False series naming pattern
 
season
False series season naming pattern
 
title
False episode title pattern
 
smart_title
False smart episode title pattern
 
series_episode
False series episode naming pattern
 
daily_episode
False daily episode naming pattern

Source subsection

[source]
consumable nzb sources

Queue subsection

[queue]
binary newsreader consumable queue

Miscellaneous

Template legend

Value Example Description
series
$(series)s
“The Office”  
$(series.)s
“The.Office”  
$(series_)s
“The_Office”  
season
$(season)d
“1”  
$(season)02d
“01”  
’Season $(season)02d
“Season 01”  
title
$(title)s
“Hello World”  
$(title.)s
“Hello.World”  
$(title_)s
“Hello_World”  
smart_title
’ – $(title)s’
This variable can be used to generate an intelligent title. If an episode title has been found, the pattern will be honored. Otherwise, it will default to the empty string. For example: if title is “Hello World” then the smart title will be ’ – Hello World’. If the title is unknown, the smart_title will be ’’
series_episode
$(episode)d
3  
$(episode)02d
03  
$(season_episode_1)s
s01e03  
$(season_episode_2)s
1×03  

Footnotes
p(#extensions). 1. currently: nfo,txt,sfv,srt,nzb,idx,log,par,par2,exe,bat,com