Browse music files directly from pc

[Justman10000]

Hi, I thought it might be possible to add a function that would add an option in the instance's settings to use local folders without having to upload the files (it would then require the folder to exist... logical )

 

[Lala Sabathil]

Read the faq. You can define that in the config.ini

 

[Lala Sabathil]

https://sinusbot.github.io/docs/configuration/

 

[Justman10000]

Read the faq. You can define that in the config.ini

In a FAQ article :

However, this means that you cannot simply upload files via FTP or other means as they would not get indexed and thus not be available for the bot itself. There are plans to allow external files in the future, but there's no focus on that right now.

 

[flyth]

In a FAQ article :

That's the old FAQ, I should probably remove that. The link at the top of the page (FAQ) should take you to the newer FAQ pages, which contain this info:

If you want to use FTP to manage your files, you can use the ExternalFileBase setting in your config.ini to point to a directory where the files are stored. The bot will pick them up automatically.

 

[Justman10000]

That's the old FAQ, I should probably remove that. The link at the top of the page (FAQ) should take you to the newer FAQ pages, which contain this info:

Yes it didn't work, had to restart the bot first for the folders and files to be added...