epoch1970;683158 Wrote: 
> You're probably confusing file names with file tags. MIP has no issues
> with tags, AFAIK. It has w/ files or folder names containing high-bit
> characters.
> 
> Create a directory named "Björk" and add a few files in there. In SBS
> MusicIP preferences, first line "Use MusicIP" make sure to select
> 'import all info'. Then MIP scan. Then "clear and rescan" SBS database.
> Then have a look at the scanner log, you'll see errors. And you'll miss
> every track from this directory in the SBS database (entry is there,
> but no sound as if the file had been deleted)
> 
> As said by others, the workaround is to use "Bjork" instead of "Björk"
> as folder name (same for file names.) Looking at the SBS scan log will
> help locate troublesome files in your collection.
> Also, since SBS +7.6 features a much faster scanner there is IMHO no
> gain in "importing all info" from MIP anymore. Importing mixable status
> only from MIP, and relying on the SBS scanner for all the rest is
> better.
> 
> (Under linux I use the "rename" command-line to do this kind of work.
> Combine it with "find" if you're brave. There are bulk renamers with
> GUI also.)Let me understand better, the problem arises if one skips scanning 
> with
SBS and just imports from MIP? I don't do that, how would one actually
go about it (not that I plan on doing it, considering the above)?

Still waiting for the mail with access to the dedicated forums,
otherwise I'd be asking there. Thanks. :)


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