Hi, I’ve got a WDTV Live box linked to a WD 1TB drive attached. Really pleased with it but I came across one snag the other day… Amongst other things I do a bit of Android and Windows programming (just for fun) and, although I back up the folder that holds all my development work on other drives I…

If you name a directory starting with a period such as “.development” or “.pictures”, your WD device will not display them through the UI, but you can access them from another computer. Good Luck -P

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Media compiling directory exclusion

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Paul_Overaa March 15, 2014, 8:52am 3

Thanks a lot - this is a nice easy, general, solution. BTW - apologies if I inadvertently missed this in the docs.