Hi Mike,

I don't know if I can help you directly however...

On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:26 PM, Mike Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm new to liquidsoap. I'm running the Windows build, and have successfully
> gotten it to read my .m3u8 playlist and send a crossfaded AAC stream to my
> SHOUTcast and Icecast servers. I'm very happy about that!
>
> I'm having some trouble with the metadata, though.
>
> 1. The main thing I want is this:
>
> When playing an untagged file, set the ICY song value to the filename, sans
> extension.  So if the playlist item is
>
>   "E:\music\loose untagged tracks\Beethoven - Symphony No.9.flac"
>
> then the song value sent to the server should be
>
>   "Beethoven - Symphony No.9"
>

One possible workaround would be to run a script to put the metadata into
the files missing metadata using a script.

For instance, in your example, put  Beethoven and Symphony No.9 into the
file's metadata so that your working setup will take over.

all the best,

drew


> I pored over http://savonet.sourceforge.net/doc-svn/metadata.html where
> this
> topic is touched on, and I made some clumsy attempts with rewrite_metadata,
> but couldn't figure out how to modify the song value at all, let alone set
> it
> to the filename when it would otherwise be blank.
>
>
> 2. Every metadata update sent to the SHOUTcast server (SHOUTcast DNAS/win64
> v2.4.0.147) is resulting in a "Metadata update may have failed with error:
> bad
> answer" message in my liquidsoap log.
>
> The SHOUTcast updates for files which have artist & title tags are working
> OK,
> despite the "bad answer". That is, the song data is being set properly and
> comes through to the clients.
>
> The updates for untagged files also result in "bad answer", and these
> updates
> are being rejected by sc_serv. The message in the sc_serv log is "Title
> update
> for stream #1 rejected - value not allowed". So, the clients do not get
> updated data; they see the song info only from the last successful update.
>
>
> My config is here: http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=8PwnVTXi
>
> Thanks for any suggestions!
>
>
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