When using a folder on an external SdCard, a "Media re-scan" is needed after each file is downloaded especially for apps like Gallery... or else you must wait forever before seeing the new photo folder added or movie in the Gallery... (or next reboot since a sdcard media scan is done at boot)
Feature request to android BTSync client : add an automatic call to the the android media scanner after each "media" file is downloaded (maybe with a 1 minute incompressible interval so the rescan is not done too often). I think it has something to do with this :
Syncapp Mobile: Wishlist
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Posted · Edited by ejuggy
Android SD Card automatic "Media Rescan"
When using a folder on an external SdCard, a "Media re-scan" is needed after each file is downloaded especially for apps like Gallery... or else you must wait forever before seeing the new photo folder added or movie in the Gallery... (or next reboot since a sdcard media scan is done at boot)
Feature request to android BTSync client : add an automatic call to the the android media scanner after each "media" file is downloaded (maybe with a 1 minute incompressible interval so the rescan is not done too often). I think it has something to do with this :
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaScannerConnection.html
Until this MANDATORY
new feature is added, a solution is to use an app like this : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.addz.mediascanner&hl=fr
thanks