Hi erland, I have investigated this further. I looked at all the punctuation in my mp3s to see which caused issues and which didn't. The list is below:
OK: , - ! . / : ; ? + < = > # ( ) " Not OK: ' & [ ] this means about 5000 songs of my 12198 songs don't have ratings. To give you some data to work with I took 1 mp3, copied it 20 times and changed the title to 'abcdef' and then the punctuation character ie abcdef'. I then took these mp3s are did a database query for them. The results are: file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/01%20abcdef,.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/02%20abcdef-.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/03%20abcdef!.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/04%20abcdef..mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/05%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/06%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/07%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/08%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/09%[email protected] file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/10%20abcdef[].mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/11%20abcdef+.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/12%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/13%20abcdef=.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/14%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/15%20abcdef%23.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/16%20abcdef&.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/17%20abcdef().mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/18%20abcdef_.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/19%20abcdef%27.mp3 file:///D:/shares/Music/NEWDESKTOP/D/My%20Music/abcdef/abcdef/20%20abcdef_.mp3 the order of the tracks is , - ! . / : ; ? @ [] + < = > # & () * ' " ie # = %23 and ' = %27. One thing I did notice which might be relevant (or not) is I have the option 'use album rating' under Custom Scan: Tunes Statistics Import set. This will set a rating for an unrated song with a ' in. Any ideas? CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom *Squeezecenter:* 7.4-25688 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475 MediaSmart Server with 2GB RAM upgrade) *Plugins:* Dynamic Playlists 2.7 | SQL Playlist 2.4 | Music Information Screen 4.37 | Custom Scan 2.6 | TrackStat 2.8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chunkywizard's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=25868 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=61055 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
