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2 Depending on which type of video folder you want to create, do the following:
 Movie
TV Show
Home Video: Click
/
/
Note:
For Movie
TV Show
/
contain only one video type, but multiple folders can be created to contain videos of the same kind. Once a folder
is selected, neither the folder nor its sub-folders can be selected to store any type of video.
 TV Recording: In the
3 Click OK.
Re-index Video Files
Video files within the specified video folders will be indexed by default, but if files in a folder somehow appear
missing, you may need to perform re-index to re-construct the index structure of the files.
You can also re-index the video files to update their metadata periodically.
To re-index video files:
1 Select any video tab on the left panel, and go to
2 Select the folder whose video files you want to re-index, and do either of the following:
 Click
Re-index all files
 Click
Search all video info again
over again.
Manage Video Collections
You can add videos to the favorites list or watchlist for quick access.
Do either of the following to add videos to the list(s):
 Method 1 - Add to favorites/Add to watchlist
 Movie
Home Video
/
drop-down menu. Click
 TV Show: Click any of the TV shows in the main area. All available episodes and seasons of the TV show
will appear. Select the episode you want or click the episode to enter the single-episode view, click the
Action
drop-down menu, and click
 Method 2 - Add to favorites/Add to watchlist icon
 Movie
Home Video
/
view. Click the
Add to favorites
 TV Show: Click any of the TV shows in the main area. All available episodes and seasons of the TV show
will appear. Click the episode you want to enter the single-episode mode, and click the
or
Add to watchlist
To view your selected videos of Favorites or Watchlist:
Go to the
Collection
tab on the left panel, and click
category in question.
Note:
For more information about editing video folders and browsing video files, click the
question mark) at the top-right corner, and then go to Video Station > Video Category.
125 Chapter 14: Organize Videos and Record TV Programs with Video Station
Create
and then
Home Video, select which type of video you want to place in the folder. A folder can
/
TV Recording Folder
section, click
Settings
to re-index all video files without searching video metadata over the Internet.
to re-index all video files and search video metadata over the Internet all
TV Recording: Select any of the video clips in the main area, and click the
/
Add to favorites
or
Add to
Add to favorites
TV Recording: Click any of the video clips in the main area to enter the single-video
/
or
Add to watchlist
icon on the upper-right side.
Favorites
Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Select
to choose a folder from your DiskStation.
Select
to choose a folder from your DiskStation.
>
Video
Folder.
watchlist.
or
Add to
watchlist.
icon on the upper-right side.
or
Watchlist
to see the videos added to the
Help
Based on DSM 4.1
Action
Add to favorites
button (with a

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