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--- tosort_directories [2025/04/27 05:02] – [Table] johnsanc
+++ tosort_directories [2025/04/27 05:22] (current) – [The default primary ToSort] johnsanc
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 ===== The default primary ToSort =====
-RomVault comes configured with a default Primary ToSort directory. This directory is called "ToSort" and it resides in the same location as the RomVault EXE. **You must create this directory yourself.**
+RomVault comes configured with a default Primary ToSort directory. This directory is called "ToSort" and it resides in the same location as the RomVault executable.
 You may remove the default Primary ToSort from the tree only if you have at least one other ToSort directory configured. RomVault requires a Primary ToSort to function because that is where all removals are placed.
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   * Used for storing any downloaded cue packs from DATVault. These are stored in the ''/cues/'' folder of your Primary ToSort.
+<WRAP info>RomVault will always scan the contents of archives in the Primary ToSort. If you need RomVault to hash the archives themselves and not the contents, then add a File Only ToSort.</WRAP>
-===== Adding and removing ToSort directories =====
+===== Adding, removing, and modifying ToSort directories =====
-You can add a new ToSort directory by clicking "Add ToSort" from the top menu. There is no practical limit to the number of ToSorts you can add.
+You can add a new ToSort directory by clicking **Add ToSort** from the top menu. There is no limit to the number of ToSorts you can add.
-To Remove a ToSort directory, right click on it in the tree and select the "Remove" option. Once you remove the ToSort, all references to files within that directory are removed from the cache.
+To Remove a ToSort directory, right click on it in the tree and select the **Remove** option. Once you remove the ToSort, all references to files within that directory are removed from the cache.
+To reclassify a ToSort directory, right click on it in the tree and select one of the **Set to...** options.
+To move a ToSort directory up or down in the tree, right click on it and choose **Move Up** or **Move Down**
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   * The Primary ToSort does not need to be selected in the tree for removals or 7z caching to work properly
-{{ :tosort_primary.png?nolink&400 |}}
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   * The Cache ToSort does not need to be selected in the tree for it function as the working folder for 7z archives
-{{ :tosort_cache.png?nolink&400 |}}
+==== File Only ====
+  * You can have as many File Only ToSorts as you like
+  * Any archives will be scanned as files and archive contents will not be hashed
+  * Any files you put here will can be scanned and used for fixes if the box is checked
+  * This ToSort type may not be necessary unless you use DATs that require a Mixed (Archive as File) compression type
 ==== Generic ====
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   * Example use cases: Completed web downloads, torrents, random files, etc.
-{{ :tosort_generic.png?nolink&400 |}}
+<WRAP tip>Once you have at least two ToSort directories you can change their types by right clicking on them in the tree and selecting one of the **Set To...** options. You must always have a Primary ToSort.</WRAP>
-<WRAP tip>To assign a ToSort as Primary or Cache right click on it in the tree and select "Set To Primary ToSort" or "Set To Cache ToSort" respectively.</WRAP>