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How-To Add Files to My Library

Open Library

Click My Library Of Media Files Click Library

Use A Add Files button to add files to library

Add Files

File List Item Buttons

File Entry Buttons

  1. Media Type Icon

    A Icon that indicates the media file type

  2. Thumbnail

    If media type is image or in the same folder as the media file a PNG image file with same file name exist then a thumbnail is generated

  3. Play using NLC

    Play the media file using NLC built-in media player or image viewer (no calls to internet to give away information)

  4. Play using default application

    Opens the file using the default application for the file extenstion

  5. Add or Remove file from library

    • 🟢 File is in library
    • No 🟢 indicator means file will be removed from library on exit from library
  6. Share File

    • 🟢 File is shared (if Share Files plugin permission is not set to disabled)
    • No 🟢 indicator means file is NOT shared
  7. Show file information

    When clicked show information about the file including path and a larger view of thumbnail (if exists)

  8. Shred file

    Remove file from NLC and shred it

    Shred will write random data to the whole file before deleting it.

    Files that are not shredded can often be recovered using disk utilities