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Settings

Open them from the menu (MENU, Settings). After saving, the new page size and the future movies choice apply to the next search or channel selection (the list on screen is not reloaded). The filters apply to every page loaded from then on. The Log level entry is only shown in expert mode.

Search

Setting Default Effect
Entries in list 120 Page size: 12 to 1200 in steps of 12. Smaller pages load faster, larger ones scroll further without waiting
Show future movies off Include programmes with a broadcast date in the future
Skip 'Audio description' on Drop entries with "Audiodeskription" in the title or topic
Skip 'Trailer' on Drop entries with "Trailer" in the title or topic
Skip 'Sign language' on Drop entries with "Gebärdensprache" in the title or topic
Skip short duration 5 min Drop entries shorter than this (0 to 60 minutes; 0 keeps everything)

See Searching.

Download

Setting Default Effect
Movie resolution High Preferred quality for playback and downloads: Low, Medium or High. Falls back to the others if missing. Playlists always use their best variant
Download directory /media/hdd/movie Where downloads (and the temporary playback file) are written. It must exist

Playback

Setting Default Effect
Resume at last position off Offer to resume where you stopped
Movie start position beginning beginning, first mark, event start
Stop movie behaviour Do nothing Do nothing: stopping the movie, or reaching its end, leaves the player. Ask user: a menu asks Quit, Restart from the beginning or Continue playing

Display

Setting Default Effect
Movie date format DD.MM.YYYY HH:MM Used where a time is shown as text by the player's information. The list itself always shows DD.MM.YYYY and HH:MM

The choices are the same twelve layouts as in MovieCockpit: day/month/year or year/month/day, with or without time or weekday.

Advanced

Setting Default Effect
Log level INFO ERROR, INFO, DEBUG. Lines in the Enigma2 debug log start with MTC:

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