UniversalMediaServer / UniversalMediaServer/UniversalMediaServer

How to hide files with specific extensions (names)?

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Description

Will there be an option to hide specific files or extensions in the near future?
Well for example *.jpg in all folders

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. First clarify whether filtering should be configured globally and how extension matching should work, then locate the media listing or file-filtering entry point; done means specific files such as *.jpg are consistently hidden in all folders.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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