Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-24 Thread Mark Bennett
So it sounds like most of the failures are either limitations of Amazon's database, errors in my tagging, or just my plain obscure taste in some cases. Apart from the short name problem, it sounds like your script worked as advertised - most excellent. Thanks for checking this for me, I'll have

Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-23 Thread David Renee MacDonald
@lists.slimdevices.com Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch Superb tool! All working fine now. Thanks Max - Original Message - From: Victor Brilon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Slim Devices Discussion discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Sent: Tuesday

Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-23 Thread Mark Bennett
As another data point, I'm using exclusively FLAC files, and I think it worked pretty well. There's some very strange matching, and some obvious matches I would expect to find that it didn't. Haven't had time to try to analyse why yet. The oddest match is: Genesis (live) was matched as

Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-23 Thread momerath
On the topic of tagging, does anyone have a favorite bulk-retagging tool for Linux that (hopefully) supports ogg? I used audiotag which supports id3 and ogg/flac. I also wrote a couple quick python wrapper scripts to guess tags based on the several variations on file names I've used (purposely

[slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-22 Thread max barker
discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch Nick wrote: Thanks Victor. Looks unix'y - have others tested it on Windows? Also, seems to be specific to MP3, would it work on my WMA files? It *is* unix-y, but that's because I

Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-22 Thread max barker
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch Run it from the same directory as the make_cover.pl script. max barker wrote: Just tried this on windows xp. I've changed the perl location in make_cover.pl to #!c:\perl/bin/perl -w and ran it from

Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-22 Thread Victor Brilon
: Victor Brilon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Slim Devices Discussion discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch Run it from the same directory as the make_cover.pl script. max barker wrote: Just tried this on windows xp. I've changed

Re: [slim] Re: Help! - Album Art in Batch

2005-02-22 Thread Victor Brilon
Thanks! Glad you got it working. Any suggestions or feedback on improving the algorithm it uses to match album covers would be greatly appreciated. Victor Nick wrote: Well, wasn't as tricky as I thought to get it running on Windows XP, having never touched PERL before. It's working its way