export interface SearchTerms {
    [index: string]: string[];
    sources: string[];
    tags: string[];
    people: string[];
}
export interface ConfigFile {
    kodi: string;
    configPath: string;
    save: () => void;
    directories: string[];
    ignoreList: string[];
    searchTerms: SearchTerms;
}
/**
 * Turns a full file path like "~/foo/bar/Rainbow.Lorikeet.2017.mp4"
 * and returns a simplified name like "rainbow lorikeet 2017 mp4" by
 * lowercasing it, swapping dots for spaces, and removing path information.
 */
export declare function simplifyName(name: string): string;
/**
 * Returns the path to Kodi's video playlists folder if it exists; aborts the
 * entire program if it doesn't. The path is discovered by checking for the
 * default path on various platforms, so if the user has installed Kodi in a
 * non-standard location, this can fail.
 *
 * TODO: Allow the user to manually specify where they installed Kodi without
 * having to edit `kodilist.json`.
 */
export declare function getKodiFolder(): string;
/**
 * Creates a folder at the supplied path if it doesn't already exist.
 */
export declare function guaranteeFolder(root: string, name: string): void;
/**
 * Writes M3U playlists for each of the user's tracked people, tags, and
 * sources in folders named 'people', 'tags', and 'sources' respectively.
 */
export declare function writePlaylistsSearchTerms(config: ConfigFile, files: any[]): void;
/**
 * Writes a playlist `new.m3u` with files created within the last week,
 * measured using `fs.Stats.birthTimeMs`. For large libraries this is the
 * slowest part of the program after generating the initial file list. This
 * could be improved performance-wise by caching data from the last run, at the
 * potential cost of reliability -- what if a file is replaced by a new but
 * identically-named file -- and we'd still need to check that the files still
 * exist so it'd still involve touching the disk again.
 */
export declare function writePlaylistsNew(config: ConfigFile, files: any[]): void;
/**
 * Writes a playlist `a.m3u` with all files beginning with A or a, `b.m3u`
 * with all files beginning with B or b, and so on. If the filename begins with
 * any non-alphabetical character it falls under `!.m3u`.
 */
export declare function writePlaylistsAlphabet(config: ConfigFile, files: any[]): void;