Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

Thanks for that recipe...testing it, it works. Gonna be fun to see how long it takes to run on my library. -- jstraw jstraw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17008 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

I'd like the software engineers that maintain Squeezecenter to fix this. Do they read these forums? Yes, we do. And a schema rework is planned for SC 7.3. No details yet, but a bug (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8303) with a lot of related bugs. -- Michael

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

jstraw;309337 Wrote: My program is MP3Tag. If Squeezecenter is forcing Composer to be read as Albumartist or Artist, that's on Squeezecenter to fix. I can think of no circumstance where this would be desired behavior. I don't think that SC is doing it the way it's described above. You

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

I'm pretty sure we've seen this bug described before in the forums. It's not that the composer is incorrectly showing up in the artist list, but that albums/tracks attributed to the composer show up under that person along with any albums and tracks on which he's an artist. I'm guessing that

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

I'm having the same issue. I checked the Settings - Music Library - Composer, Band and Orchestra in Artists setting and none of the 3 (Composer, Conducter, Band/Orchestra) boxes are checked. However, for certain songs, the Composer ends up having the Album + related songs listed under their

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

Here read my post here, not really what I said but what Philip says to me. It's a pretty easy fix in mp3tag. I bet what your program says is composer is what Squeezey reads as albumartist http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46093page=17highlight=band+album+artist -- Nonreality

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

I may just have to blow away all my composer tags. -- jstraw jstraw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17008 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47791

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

slimkid;302946 Wrote: check settings-music library. Is there a check mark on 'list composers as artist' selection. Alternatively, check your tags; see if artist contains exactly what you want. K Neither of these things seem to be the cause.

[slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

When I look at music for a specific artist, the listing includes anything that may have been composed by that artists. How can I limit the listing for an artists to files on which the person is the performer? -- jstraw

Re: [slim] Composers listed in Artists. Why?

jstraw;302906 Wrote: When I look at music for a specific artist, the listing includes anything that may have been composed by that artists. How can I limit the listing for an artist to files on which the person is the performer? check settings-music library. Is there a check mark on 'list