Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread slartibartfast
frank1969 wrote: > It was just an idea to keep the "new" quick (and I like it to be > this quick ;)) to "outsource" options like looking for orphaned entries > in a separate routine You only use once a week or once a month... (the > "n" I use daily). > > > > > OK, for now I have 3 main

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread Michael Herger
What would such a clean up do which the regular scan shouldn't already be doing?... It was just an idea to keep the "new" quick (and I like it to be this quick ;)) to "outsource" options like looking for orphaned entries in a separate routine You only use once a week or once a month... (the "n"

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread frank1969
mherger wrote: > What would such a clean up do which the regular scan shouldn't already > be doing?... It was just an idea to keep the "new" quick (and I like it to be this quick ;)) to "outsource" options like looking for orphaned entries in a separate routine You only use once a week or

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread Michael Herger
Maybe we could invent something like a "Database cleanup" routine (in addition to the "new & changed") - I saw something like this in Media Monkey. What would such a clean up do which the regular scan shouldn't already be doing?... I think we have to clearly identify the open issues we have.

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread slartibartfast
frank1969 wrote: > Thanks! > Yes, I have the same experience and sometimes I do it that way (moving > files to a "quarantine" ordner, do a "new", correct them and > move them back, do another "new"). > > But I guess/hope this forum is a chance to make LMS even (still) better > and find a

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread frank1969
slartibartfast wrote: > I have always found that "new and changed" scan can leave lots of > unexpected things behind. The only way to be safe is to do a "Clear and > rescan" or remove incorrectly tagged items, do a "new and changed" scan, > replace corrected items and do another "new and

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] "Misspelled" artists remain in the database

2021-08-23 Thread slartibartfast
frank1969 wrote: > One bug about cleaning up database, that still exists > (I just did a clear scan a few weeks ago): > > If You correct an artists name (e.g. misspelling), the old artist > remains in the database although it has NO existing tracks. > > e.g.: > - You have misspelled