cdmackay wrote: > hi all, > > I've ripped one of those multi-CD sets, which consist of more than one > album per CD. That results in a single FLAC+CUE, for e.g. two albums. > > I'm trying to use separate CUE files (pointing to the single FLAC file), > in separate directories, to encourage LMS to present them as two > separate albums. I don't want to split the FLAC physically, for various > reasons (e.g. checksums, AR, etc). > > I have it mostly working, but two questions remain: > > - as well as entries for both the CUE files, I'm getting an entry for > the FLAC file itself. Presumably that will go away if I remove the > Vorbis comment tags from the FLAC file, and I can use solely the CUE > files? > > - How do I deal with the "last track" problem? It seems that CUE files > only mark the start of a track. Since I'm trying to present an album > whose last track is not the last track in the FLAC file, I end up with a > last track that is 30 minutes long and contains both the last track of > the first album and then all of the second album. > > At the moment, I'm dealing with the last track issue by appending a > DUMMY track. that doesn't really solve the problem, but it does at least > make the last real track have the right length. But I end up then with > one track too many, of course. > > Any ideas how I might avoid that, please? > > > thanks much indeed.
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