- Add notes about templates referencing other templates

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- As of v1.16.4, you can define templates in an external file. This allows you to define your templates in one central - As of v1.16.4, you can define templates in an external file. This allows you to define your templates in one central
place, rather than having to copy-paste them into each file. place, rather than having to copy-paste them into each file.
- Import your templates with the `external_templates` key - Import your templates with the `external_templates` key
- HINT: A template can refer to another template rather than needing to re-implement every setting
## Collection vs Playlist ## Collection vs Playlist
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- A dynamic collection will execute a query (say, grab a list of the top 10 actors right now), and then for each result, - A dynamic collection will execute a query (say, grab a list of the top 10 actors right now), and then for each result,
make a collection using the "actor" template. make a collection using the "actor" template.
- Schedule a dynamic collection (visibility, update frequency, etc.) via the template - Schedule a dynamic collection (visibility, update frequency, etc.) via the template
- HINT: You can use a collection template in a dynamic collection template (e.g. use the same sort_title setting for both dynamic collections and one-off collections by using the same collection template)
## Custom Posters ## Custom Posters
- Placeholder posters generated using [this utility](https://github.com/bullmoose20/Plex-Stuff#create_poster) and [this font](https://github.com/meisnate12/Plex-Meta-Manager-Images/blob/master/Comfortaa-Bold.ttf) - Placeholder posters generated using [this utility](https://github.com/bullmoose20/Plex-Stuff#create_poster) and [this font](https://github.com/meisnate12/Plex-Meta-Manager-Images/blob/master/Comfortaa-Bold.ttf)