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 ====== File Management ====== ====== File Management ======
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 +Batocera features a built-in file manager!
 +  * [[:built_file_manager|PCman built-in file manager (for Xorg-powered devices)]]
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 +In case you're not on a PC or other device which supports the Xorg protocol (required for PCman), a lighter, gamepad-focused file manager is also available:
 +  * [[:od_commander|OD-Commander (file manager for SBCs)]]
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 +To transfer files via SSH protocol from a Windows computer to your Batocera machine:
 +  * [[:winscp|WinSCP network file transfer]]
  
 If you've got a lot of disc-based media these pages will interest you: If you've got a lot of disc-based media these pages will interest you:
   * [[:cd_image_formats|Disc image formats/multi-disc]]   * [[:cd_image_formats|Disc image formats/multi-disc]]
-  * [[:disk_image_compression|Disc image compression]]+  * [[:disk_image_compression|Disc image/folder compression]]
  
 Batocera offers a variety of options for managing userdata (or share data as it's otherwise known). You can just use the drive you've got Batocera installed on, or: Batocera offers a variety of options for managing userdata (or share data as it's otherwise known). You can just use the drive you've got Batocera installed on, or:
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   * [[:store_games_on_a_nas|Use a NAS]]   * [[:store_games_on_a_nas|Use a NAS]]
  
-Refer to the [[:systems|system's page]] for info on its shortname (folder path in ''/userdata/roms/''). The paths are easy enough to intuite however, and there's an ''_info.txt'' in each folder describing the system's full name.+If you'd like to automatically sync folders between multiple devices via the network/internet: 
 +  * [[:syncthing|Sync files across multiple devices (Syncthing)]] 
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 +Refer to the [[:systems|system's page]] for info on its shortname (folder path in ''/userdata/roms/''). The paths are easy enough to intuite however, and there's an ''_info.txt'' in each folder describing the system's full name. Remember, if a folder is not present on your device, then its emulator is not supported by that version of Batocera.
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