ceejay;269204 Wrote: > So, do you actually have BAND and ALBUM ARTIST tags in your files, and > is Slimserver ignoring them? If that's your problem you might need to > say more about the files types, and the exact tag names you are using. > For example, in FLAC afaik ORCHESTRA is not recognised - it has to be > "BAND" (thats the subject of an enhancement request I raised a long > time ago). And I seem to recall there being something about "ALBUM > ARTIST" vs "ALBUMARTIST", but I could be wrong. > > You shouldn't need to check the "include ... in artists" boxes just to > have the tags scanned. > > As for the virus scanning problem, IIRC that was a problem with McAfee > blocking Slimserver from the MySql database, which was easily > resolvable by telling McAfee to ignore database files. Or are you > thinking of something else? > > Anyway, 6.5 itself will soon be history, we're about to move on to 7.0. > So if I were you I'd hold off a little longer and then try it out - you > might be surprised by how much has changed for the better. > > HTH The main reason I haven't upgraded is that I put together a considerable amount of scripting to link what is going on with the Squeezebox to our web site and I also modified the Perl of a plug-in I use.
It looked like upgrading would require much gutting of code, and I just wasn't in the mood after all of the effort it took to get things working in the first place. So I'll stick with obsolescence for a bit longer. I'll post a link to my music listing for the morbidly curious if and when I get it working. -- jonheal Jon Heal says: Have a nice day! http://www.theheals.org/ ~~~ SB3 (wired - 6.3.1) | Home-brew PC running XP Pro | DENON DRA-395 | PSB Stratus Bronze (2) | Outlaw Audio LFM-2 (1) | DIY Speaker Cables | Dayton Audio Interconnects ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jonheal's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2133 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43436 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
