[split] RFC: Extended artwork type naming
(2018-05-19, 00:41)Karellen Wrote: @Rantanplan-1 Most skins display the movie set overview- Transparency!, Rapier, Estuary and Estuary Mod to name a few in both v17 and v18. Not all viewtypes display...
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