frank1969 wrote:
> It was just an idea to keep the "new&changed" quick (and I like it to be
> this quick ;)) to "outsource" options like looking for orphaned entries
> in a separate routine You only use once a week or once a month... (the
> "n&c" I use daily).
>
>
>
>
> OK, for now I have 3 main issues (I started to look into the sqlite
> myself to get some "idea" where they result from, but I'm really not an
> expert ;-))
>
> 1. Artists without any tracks in the database are still listed and still
> linked to their "old" entries
>
> (I just reproduced this by looking in the db and found the reason - the
> misspelled name ("Beetles") was still in another track tagged with
> anouther contributor role (composer). So it still had an ID in
> contributors - and was linked in contributor_track just to this ONE
> track (after correcting the composers spelling it was gone). But the
> main problem is, that as long as the contributor id is "active" there
> seems to be still a connection to "old" entries, where it was mentioned
> before (couldn't see where it resulted from, now it's gone - will keep
> an eye when it happens again)
>
> 2. Chaning capitalization / lower case in FILENAME leads to double
> entries
>
> (I can reproduce this issue ONLY if the filename is changed - changing
> capitalization in another tag (e.g. track, artist) seems to work fine)
>
> 3. Adding tracks to an existing albums result in two albums of the same
> name
>
> (Happens when You add tracks from a deluxe edition e.g.:
> - Standard edition is in database (one album, 10 tracks) => all fine
> - You add track 11-13 from the deluxe edition: SAME (windows) folder,
> SAME album name, SAME year, SAME album artist, SAME compilation tag
> eg...) => You have TWO albums of the same name and artist in Your db,
> one with track 1-10 , the other one with track 11-13)
>
> Many thanks for caring
> Frank
>
>
> Once we have a good understanding of what was wrong we can look into how
>
> to fix the issues. I believe if they were easy to fix, this would have
> happened long before. But maybe we could indeed simply add a purely
> database based cleanup step, eg. figure out orphaned entries etc.
>
> > There are a few more "bugs" (e.g. the "Windows bug" (I know, it is
> > caused by windows and not by LMS, but it's frustrating) of being not
> > case sensitive (e.g. If You correct a file name from "...beatles..."
> to
> > "...Beatles..." You have TWO entries in Your database, pointing to
> the
> > same file (one with small letter, one with capital letter)...
>
> Could probably be tweaked to behave better, too.I seem to remember "new and
> changed" doesn't pick up a changed
folder.jpg.
I don't trust it with anything to do with tag changes either.
The only situation where I am confident it will work is adding or deleting
albums.
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