I found a solution on a Russian-speaking Google Wave devoted to Android! By the way, I encourage everybody to join Google Wave ASAP (no, I already used all my invitations). A solution, or should I say - a workaround? - is to use Meridian Player instead of Android's own Music Player. http://sites.google.com/site/eternalsandbox/Home
As I was told on Meridian's forum, Yes, it is an Android's media scanner issue, and I also don't know what's the actual behavior of the auto scanning. Before 1.1 it will do a full scan each time replugging SD card, but now it does not. Even manually invoke (by Meridian) sometimes fail...Hope they can fix this soon. http://groups.google.com/group/meridian_android/browse_thread/thread/d3da70a557f1d545?hl=en I wonder why Meridian developers know that, while Google Android developers do not :( On Oct 26, 11:37 am, b_nny <[email protected]> wrote: > I have the same problem... :-( > > On 19 Okt, 18:24, Vladimir Kelman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Had anyone experienced the following issue? > > For some reason, Android (HTC == DevPhone 1 with Android 1.6 > > installed, 16 Gb SD card) is not indexingmp3files. After I first > > mounted Android USB on my PC and put some p3 files to a folder on SD > > card, Android indexed some files, but not all. I tried different > > things, and finally deleted all the albums trough Android UI. As I see > > after connecting through USB to my computer, actualmp3files are > > still sitting on SD card. Then, no matter what I do (delete files, add > > them back, move to a different location), Android does not indexmp3 > > files any more, leaving Albums/Songs/Artists empty. > > Funny thing, I installed Astro File > > Managerhttp://www.androlib.com/android.application.com-metago-astro-qzq.aspx; > > it seesmp3files on a SD card and, while clicking on them, launching > > Music Player. But these files stays un-indexed thus invisible through > > a normal Music Player interface. > > > Vot could prevent Android from indexingmp3files? Some wrong > > attributes of those files? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
