Delete and Sync Page: Filters

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Delete and Sync Page: Filters

There may be many thousands of media assets and 40+ active servers all connected to BackPack, so filters are necessary to find the subset of interesting media / servers to work on.

Press the Media Filter button to show the media filter dialog.

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Filter

Examples

Minimum File Size

100KB
1MB
12GB

Maximum File Size

3MB
10GB

Path

Green
Green | Blue
Green & Blue

Name

TestMovie  
TestMovie | TestAudio
Test & Audio

Extension

7th
TGA | 7TH

Media Type

Movie, Codec, Image or Audio

Shares

Any of the Own Shares for the server

To clear filters, remove the text from the box and choose ‘Any Media Type’ / ‘Any Share’ drop-down selections. Pressing OK will apply these filters to the page and show only the subset of media matching the filter criteria.

Press the Server Filter button to show the server filter dialog. This shows a list of servers (active and non-active) and whether they are filtered out or not. To alter a single server, scroll it into view, then choose the Filtered-Out status. You can press Select All or Clear to select / deselect all.

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Press OK to apply the server filters and hide servers marked as Filtered Out.

The active filters are shown in the filter box in orange when active:

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Pressing the Sort button shows the Change Media Sorting dialog – you can choose to sort by Name, Path, Extension or Media Type, in Ascending or Descending order. Default sorting is by Path, Ascending:

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The chosen Sort Mode (if any) is shown in orange in the sort box when active:

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Page edited [d/m/y]: 16/12/2020