erland;639012 Wrote: > I think the problem is that something big should be done regarding the > complete handling of compilation albums, but no one is going to be > willing to do something big at the moment due to limited testing and > development resources. So it's either small patches that solves part of > the problem or not doing anything at all. > > In reality there are more important bugs for Logitech to focus at, for > example the problems where some people don't get the 7.6 scanner to > work reliable on Windows.
its sad really. sad that after years and years of development, thats the case. erland;639012 Wrote: > The thing that's obvious to me is that it's hard to make everyone happy > and cover all special cases. In my mind, SBS should handle most tracks > correctly without the need to manually add or remove tags and offer the > user the possibility to manually add extra tags like COMPILATION=0 or > COMPILATION=1 if he/she wants something special. I also think ARTIST > and ALBUMARTIST should represent a real artist and not values like > "Various Artists", but unfortunately some tagging software and online > databases doesn't agree with me, for example Musicbrainz. you're singing to the choir with me. i like to put it in more stark terms though: a music server should not be so stupid as to hide one's music from oneself! kinda defeats the whole point! what bothers me isn't that there is a bug, but rather that i see a real lack in dev priorities, and lots of stupid bugs get looked after while serious ones languish for years. i am grateful that you have more or less provided a workable solution, and certainly a better scenario than what we have now. i don't see any compelling argument at all currently against your patch, but lets see if Phil has one. -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 & droid (my home) / duet & ipeng (parents' home) - sbs 7.5.5b - win7 & xp pro sp3 ie9 - p4(ht) 3.2ghz, 2gig ram - 1tb wd usb2 raid1 - d-link dir-655 - 49k+ mp3/flac ::VOTE FOR 'BUG 15604' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15604)!!!:: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MrSinatra's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2336 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88072 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/ripping
