TheLastMan wrote: > Always glad to help! > > I finished the process last week and a random survey reveals about 2 - > 3% of tracks with truncated lyrics, which is a bit annoying. I have > found which databases are the culprits so now just use the ones that > work for new music. Am at work at the moment so cannot remember > off-hand, but will post again later. > > Foobar remembers all your Lyrics Show and Preview settings, so even > though you may have finished the original task, adding new lyrics data > would be as simple as playing or previewing the tracks on the new album > in Foobar. Assuming 10-15 tracks in most pop albums that makes adding > new lyrics a 60 - 90 second process if you Preview each track for 6 > seconds. > > I don't use the Foobar library function, but I would not be surprised if > it had a "new music" list feature somewhere. All you would need to do > then is create a playlist from the "new music" and run the preview > function on it. > > Personally my workflow for a new CD is now as follows: > Start dBPoweramp and use the simultaneous rip function to add the music > files, tags and folder art to my FLAC and MP3 libraries on my PC. This > takes about 5 minutes to tweak the tags and 2 minutes to perform the > rip. > > Run foobar on each folder (MP3 and FLAC) to add the lyrics, that is 2 x > 90 seconds at worst. > > Er... thats it. I have everything else set up to work automatically. > > I have software which, every 10 minutes, automatically synchronises the > two music libraries on the PC on which I rip the music with mirrored > folders on the NAS I use as my LMS server and backup drive (LMS uses the > FLAC folder). That means that it takes a maximum of 15 minutes after I > have ripped a CD for it to be available on LMS. > > I have about 8,000 tracks now, so not many fewer than you. I have set > up LMS to do a complete rescan automatically at 3am every day while I am > asleep, which takes it about 10 minutes. That way all newly ripped CDs > are automatically added as "new music" each day without me having to set > anything off manually. > > If I want to listen to the music straightaway after ripping it I just > browse to it using the "Music Folder" option under "My Music" in LMS. > That will automatically add the music to the database without having to > initiate a rescan.
What software do you use to sync the folders on the NAS to the PC? I have been thinking about doing something like this? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bengaldave's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4605 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98161 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
