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 {{:​propertiesgeneral.png?​nolink|Properties dialog (General tab)}} {{:​propertiesgeneral.png?​nolink|Properties dialog (General tab)}}
 +==== Lock ====
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 +The Lock icon button lets you lock (or unlock) the selected file(s) from being updated when running maintenance via the Maintain Library dialog, Maintain Playlist dialog or Maintain Files dialog. ​ When locked, the metadata that you see in the Properties dialog will not be changed unless you change it manually using the Properties dialog.
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 +By default, files are unlocked so that performing maintenance can update the metadata for your files.
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 This button is displayed only for DVD ripped videos. This button is displayed only for DVD ripped videos.
  
-By clicking this button, Mezzmo will analyze your DVD rip video and create a timeline file.  This should be used if your DVD rip video does not contain a correct timeline. ​ Incorrectly created timelines do not let you seek or fast forward through the video during playback. ​ By clicking this button, Mezzmo will analyze the video from start-to-finish and try to create a correct timeline. ​ For a full-length movie, this analysis may take several minutes. ​ In most cases, the new Mezzmo-created timeline file will fix (or vastly improve) the bad timeline from the original DVD rip.+By clicking this button, Mezzmo will analyze your DVD rip video and create a timeline file.  This button ​should be clicked ​if your DVD rip video does not contain a correct timeline. ​ Incorrectly created timelines do not let you seek or fast forward through the video during playback. ​ By clicking this button, Mezzmo will analyze the video from start-to-finish and try to create a correct timeline. ​ For a full-length movie, this analysis may take several minutes. ​ In most cases, the new Mezzmo-created timeline file will fix (or vastly improve) the bad timeline from the original DVD rip.
  
 Click this button again to remove the Mezzmo-created timeline file and return back to the original timeline in the DVD rip. Click this button again to remove the Mezzmo-created timeline file and return back to the original timeline in the DVD rip.
  
 +**Tip:** You can select multiple DVD videos and display the Properties dialog and click this button to process multiple video files at the same time.  Press **ESC** key on your keyboard to cancel processing the next selected file.
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