EXPORT MANAGER

eXtreme Movie Manager has a complete export function in many formats, like TXT, CSV, MovieCards, HTML and the exclusive HTML-DATABASE. Therefore you have to go to the "export utility" menue.

1. TXT-Export

To create a text-based export file you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the TXT tab :

Here you must select the target directory, the movies and the fields you want export.

You have 2 possibilities :

SINGLE FILE EXPORT : If you want to store all movie's information in one TXT file

MULTIPLE FILE EXPORT : If you want to build an own TXT file for each movie. The name of the files will be composed with the first two fields!

For the separation of the "field content" within the TXT file you have to define appropriate delimiters.

2. Excel-Export

To create a CSV export file you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the Excel tab. The Comma-Separated Values (CSV) format is a generic file format used for importing data into databases or spreadsheets.

Here you must select the target directory, the movies and the fields you want export.

You have 2 possibilities :

SINGLE FILE EXPORT : If you want to store all movie's information in one CSV file

MULTIPLE FILE EXPORT : If you want to build an own CSV file for each movie. The name of the files will be composed with the first two fields!

For the separation of the "field content" within the CSV file you have to define appropriate delimiters.

3. Moviecard-Export

To export data as Moviecard (HTML-based) you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the MovieCard tab.

Here you must select the target directory, the movies you want export and an appropiate moviecard.

The export will be executed as an multiple moviecards export, that means every movie is exported in an own moviecard file (html-based). From eXtreme Movie Manager 1.7b1 on more than one cover of every movie can be exported and copied in the "images" subfolder. If amoviecard has some own images (e.g. for layout reasons) you must copy it manually to the "images" folder.

4. (x)HTML-DB

To create a new HTML-Database you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW, here you must select the (x)HTML-database tab :

Here you must select the target directory and the moviecard you want export. At the moment you can't select single movies or FIELDS, all movies in your database will be exported at once.

NOTE : the first two fields (MovieID and TITLE) must be always checked!!

You have 2 possibility :

BUILD SINGLE HTML : If you want store all movie's information in one HTML file : is good for use it on a PC, but not to put online because the loading time can be very much!

BUILD MULTIPLE HTMLs : This is good for put your collection online because the engine will create more files with information inside, and the loading time will be less!

You must copy all files under the subfolder where you have create the (x)HTML-DB to put your collection online.


 5. HML-Export
:

To export data as Moviecard (HTML-based) you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the HTML tab.

Here you must select the target directory and the movies you want export.

For the export file you have the choice between four kinds of HTML-based reports.

6. Files-Export

To export data of movie and trailer files (stored in the files tab of eXtreme Movie Manager you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the Files tab.

Here you must select the target directory, target file and the movies you want export.

7. TabTxt-Export

To create an advanced text-based export file you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the TabTxt tab :

Here you must select the target directory, target file and the movies and you want export. The data fields you want to export can be choosen in an window that appears when you press the Go! button.

8. NFO-Export

NFO is a file-type extension used to identify the miniature-picture files created automatically for the shuffler view of the file menu. To create a text-based NFO file you must go to the EXPORT WINDOW and select the NFO tab :

Here you must select the target directory, the NFO source (with an artwork logo) and the movies you want export.