Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2010-01-01 Thread Chunkywizard
Note for anyone with a subscription to this thread,, V2.0 is out now and there is a new thread at http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73284 HTH CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio *Squeezecenter:* 7.4.2 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-31 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;500646 Wrote: Something's wrong? Server Scan Results: 2556 albums with 32899 songs by 490 artists. ACC Results: Total albums: 2181Total tracks: 22487 I haven't had any reports about this yet. Do you perhaps apply filters (starting folder or genre filter) which would explain the

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-30 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi Frank, a couple more enhancement requests (which I don't think I have talked to you about yet!) 1. Remove the 'Tracks' heading in the Album Catalog. I don't think it's needed. 2. Have a no wraparound option for Track names. I have a naming convention where information about live tracks is

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-30 Thread SilverRS8
Chunkywizard;500279 Wrote: Hi Frank, a couple more enhancement requests (which I don't think I have talked to you about yet!) 1. Remove the 'Tracks' heading in the Album Catalog. I don't think it's needed. Have had this request before. Any users who want to keep this?

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-30 Thread Rick B .
Stupid question, but after creating the generated catalog, where do I find it? -- Rick B. Rick B.'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8973 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-30 Thread SilverRS8
Rick B.;500471 Wrote: Stupid question, but after creating the generated catalog, where do I find it? All I get is some web pages opening up to my home page. It opens automatically in the default browser. They are located in the AlbumCatalogs subfolder located in the folder where ACC was

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-30 Thread Rick B .
I strted ACC from a folder on my Desktop. Is there another folder somewhere else? I'm using Windows 7, version ACC 1.7 Ver 3 and have the latest MySQL installed. Thanks, -- Rick B. Rick B.'s Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-30 Thread fphredd
Something's wrong? Server Scan Results: 2556 albums with 32899 songs by 490 artists. ACC Results: Total albums: 2181Total tracks: 22487 -- fphredd fphredd's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-29 Thread Richard Scales
01:37 To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Subject: Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC) When I use the ARTISTSORT feature, the artists are listed correctly, but in the 'Quick Reference' they show separation letters by first name. IOW, 'Joan Armatrading' and 'Louis Armstrong

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-29 Thread eyeball
I didn't read the forum for a few weeks. Great to read about the improvements of ACC, esp. the ARTISTSORT feature! fphredd;499848 Wrote: When I use the ARTISTSORT feature, the artists are listed correctly, but in the 'Quick Reference' they show separation letters by first name. IOW, 'Joan

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-29 Thread fphredd
SilverRS8;492912 Wrote: fphredd;492860 Wrote: Is there a way to not use year in the sorting internally? I have a bunch of live shows that are listed with the date of the show being part of album name, i.e. '2009-12-06 New York NY'. Some of teh 'albums' have a year in the 'year'

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-29 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;499848 Wrote: When I use the ARTISTSORT feature, the artists are listed correctly, but in the 'Quick Reference' they show separation letters by first name. IOW, 'Joan Armatrading' and 'Louis Armstrong' are both listed alphabetically by their last name, before Joan Armatrading is a

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-29 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;500053 Wrote: Can't find this line in the most recent version. Can I still accomplish the above? Thanks I didn´t test it but quick and dirty, add sQOrderBy = Replace( sQOrderBy, ,AlbumYear ASC, ) sQOrderBy = Replace( sQOrderBy, ,AlbumYear DESC, ) Directly before the line that

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-28 Thread fphredd
When I use the ARTISTSORT feature, the artists are listed correctly, but in the 'Quick Reference' they show separation letters by first name. IOW, 'Joan Armatrading' and 'Louis Armstrong' are both listed alphabetically by their last name, before Joan Armatrading is a 'J' separator, and while

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-27 Thread SilverRS8
I just posted ACC v1.7 beta 3. This version has an advanced option added to enable sorting by ARTISTSORT tag. Download available at: http://acc.vanholt.nl Please let me know if there are any issues. Total list of changes for v1.7: - NEWSYSREQ MySQL ODBC 5.1 driver required - CHANGED Cosmetic

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-26 Thread tamanaco
SilverRS8;498955 Wrote: Just did a run using the folder structure option and cannot reproduce the problem. Can you enlight me on your specific case? I tested with cyrillic characters. What characters did you use? The folders that failed had one or more of the following characters á é í ó ú ü

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-25 Thread tamanaco
Thanks Frank, nice update. The only issue I've found, so far, is that the Album Art for albums that have extended characters in their path are not picked up when using the folder structure option. Selecting the option to get the Album Art from the server bypasses the problem. -- tamanaco

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-25 Thread SilverRS8
tamanaco;498914 Wrote: Thanks Frank, nice update. The only issue I've found, so far, is that the Album Art for albums that have extended characters in their path are not picked up when using the folder structure option. Selecting the option to get the Album Art from the server bypasses the

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-25 Thread SilverRS8
tamanaco;498914 Wrote: Thanks Frank, nice update. The only issue I've found, so far, is that the Album Art for albums that have extended characters in their path are not picked up when using the folder structure option. Selecting the option to get the Album Art from the server bypasses the

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-24 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi Frank, just tried the new beta. I can confirm the fix for albums with the same name being incorrected sorted, that works a treat now. I have however found a bug with the new enhanced quickref catalogue. I have the option to ignore the Preceeding 'The' in artist names when sorting. So my

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-24 Thread Chunkywizard
Just found another bug (which was probably in earlier versions also). I have some CD's for my kids with the genre 'Children's Music'. This genre doesn't display in the quickref or the Album Catalog. HTH CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio on Christmas List

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-24 Thread Chunkywizard
I'll shut up in a minute ;-D. One enhancement request. Would it be possible to have an option to not display the Artist Name in compilation albums if that name is actually 'Various Artists'? I have some albums where the artist is not known (typically my Children's Music) and the display would

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-24 Thread SilverRS8
Chunkywizard;498698 Wrote: Hi Frank, just tried the new beta. I can confirm the fix for albums with the same name being incorrected sorted, that works a treat now. I have however found a bug with the new enhanced quickref catalogue. I have the option to ignore the Preceeding 'The' in

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-24 Thread SilverRS8
Chunkywizard;498699 Wrote: Just found another bug (which was probably in earlier versions also). I have some CD's for my kids with the genre 'Children's Music'. This genre doesn't display in the quickref or the Album Catalog. HTH CW Will be solved as will you're 'various artist'

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-24 Thread Chunkywizard
SilverRS8;498702 Wrote: Hi Chunkywizard, Thx for the feedback. Credits by the way for resolving the sorting issue go to forum user AndreK. I solved the issue and is available at: http://acc.vanholt.nl/downloads/acc-v17-beta2.zip Frank Just to let you know the fix works great,

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-23 Thread SilverRS8
Hi, I've uploaded beta 1 version of ACC v1.7. Change list: NEWSYSREQMySQL ODBC 5.1 driver required CHANGED --- Cosmetic optimization of the quickreference catalog ADDED --- Starting capitals in quickref catalog ADDED --- Advanced option; specify port number for album art retrieved from

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-22 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;497743 Wrote: http://forums.mp3tag.de/index.php?showtopic=10624 SBS seems to pick this up first. With 'Bands'I don't use it (Zeppelin, Led), so SBS then goes back to using just ARTIST. Thx fphredd, I can now do some testing in order to see if the feature will be added to ACC.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-21 Thread SilverRS8
SilverRS8;497148 Wrote: Can someone explain how the ARTISTSORT thing works? How do I add and edit it? I want to add support for it in ACC but haven't used it myself yet. Anyone? -- SilverRS8 Author of -'AlbumCatalogCreator' (http://acc.vanholt.nl)- for SqueezeCenter '_'

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-21 Thread fphredd
SilverRS8;497617 Wrote: Anyone? It allows the artist list to be sorted by last name... Robert Hunter Neil Young -- fphredd fphredd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33133 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-21 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;497638 Wrote: It allows the artist list to be sorted by last name... Robert Hunter Neil Young I know but the ARTISTSORT tag isn't supported natively so I was wondering what must be done to use it and how must the tagging be performed. -- SilverRS8 Author of

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-21 Thread fphredd
SilverRS8;497654 Wrote: I know but the ARTISTSORT tag isn't supported natively so I was wondering what must be done to use it and how must the tagging be performed. To do ARTISTSORT tagging, I used MP3Tag, under extended tags. I had been using TagRename to tag, but it does not have that

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-21 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;497684 Wrote: To do ARTISTSORT tagging, I used MP3Tag, under extended tags. I had been using TagRename to tag, but it does not have that field. The forum at MP3Tag is friendly, as someone (program developer) was kind enough to write the statement I needed to add the field. Ah

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-21 Thread fphredd
SilverRS8;497720 Wrote: Ah thanks for clearing that up. I know you can do a lot with MP3tag but its far from user-friendly (or it maybe me) and I too use TagRename. Can you share the statement needed to add the field using MP3Tag? When added, does SBS automatically use this field to sort?

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread sparkle999
In case it helps, I am experiencing similar issues. I haven't really had a go at sorting out my artwork and metadata to date, your app will be a great help in that regard (so thankyou). When I look at my music library via SBS, I've got around half of the albums showing artwork, with the others

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread andrek
Any update on the issue that when several artists have albums with the same title, they are merged by ACC ? I have this problem with: = Jimi Hendrix- The Gold Collection - 1997 = Wynton Marsalis - The Gold Collection - 1997 ACC list them as one album under Jimi Hendrix, with Ft. Wynton

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread sparkle999
Me again :) Well, I managed to solve my problem with a little bit of search and replace... the issue was the generated link, replaced 9000 with 9009... ie: http://milhouse:9009/music//cover.jpg Hope that helps regards sp. -- sparkle999 Thecus N5200Pro (5x500mb Raid 5) SB Server 7.4;

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread SilverRS8
andrek;497008 Wrote: Any update on the issue that when several artists have albums with the same title, they are merged by ACC ? I have this problem with: = Jimi Hendrix- The Gold Collection - 1997 = Wynton Marsalis - The Gold Collection - 1997 ACC list them as one album under Jimi

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread SilverRS8
sparkle999;497015 Wrote: Me again :) Well, I managed to solve my problem with a little bit of search and replace... the issue was the generated link, replaced 9000 with 9009... ie: http://milhouse:9009/music//cover.jpg Hope that helps regards sp. That is very strange because

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread SilverRS8
On my to do list for v1.7 are: - Cyrillic character support - ArtistSort feature (sort by i.e. Dylan, Bob instead of Bob Dylan) - Improved layout for Quickreference catalog (include starting capitols like in the main catalog) - Some bugfixes If you have additional feature requests let me know.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread sparkle999
SilverRS8;497024 Wrote: @Sparkle; you the first one to report this so I'm guessing for now this is an isolated issue Did you change the default port used in Squeezecenter ? Well, I didn't think I had - however I've just been digging around in the settings and there is a facility to change

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-19 Thread SilverRS8
Can someone explain how the ARTISTSORT thing works? How do I add and edit it? I want to add support for it in ACC but haven't used it myself yet. -- SilverRS8 Author of -'AlbumCatalogCreator' (http://acc.vanholt.nl)- for SqueezeCenter '_' (http://www.badkamerpech.nl) SlimServer. 2xSB3,

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-11 Thread Chunkywizard
No problem. You can email me any versions to test to my gmail account. It's chunkywizard@ Cheers CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio on Christmas List *Squeezecenter:* 7.4.1 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475 MediaSmart Server with 2GB RAM upgrade)

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-10 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi there, great app! I have a couple of issues though I hope you can help with. Firstly I get other artists appearing against some tracks. This happens when an album name is shared between artists. eg Alanis Morissette - The Collection. The track listing says 1. Thank U - Ft. Shed Seven,

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-10 Thread fphredd
SilverRS8;492912 Wrote: If you edit line 1642: sQOrderBy = order by AlbumArtist,AlbumYear ASC,AlbumName,Disc,Tracknum; To become: sQOrderBy = order by AlbumArtist,AlbumName,Disc,Tracknum; That should do the trick. Let me know if this was of any help. Frank That did it, thanks!

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-10 Thread SilverRS8
Chunkywizard;494241 Wrote: Hi there, great app! I have a couple of issues though I hope you can help with. Firstly I get other artists appearing against some tracks. This happens when an album name is shared between artists. eg Alanis Morissette - The Collection. The track listing says 1.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-10 Thread Chunkywizard
SilverRS8;494268 Wrote: This should only happen when you have the other performing artist entered in the track tags. It can't be turned off as it is not displayed when not included in the tags. What do you mean with 'when the album name is shared between artists'? Hi Frank, I do all of my

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-10 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi Frank, I've finished playing with the album art options. If I use the advanced option to use the SqueezerCenter cover I get no art at all. All album covers just have a red X in the top left corner. If I don't have that selected but use the option to point at my album art in the folder that

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-10 Thread SilverRS8
Chunkywizard;494330 Wrote: Hi Frank, I've finished playing with the album art options. If I use the advanced option to use the SqueezerCenter cover I get no art at all. All album covers just have a red X in the top left corner. If I don't have that selected but use the option to point

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-06 Thread fphredd
Is there a way to not use year in the sorting internally? I have a bunch of live shows that are listed with the date of the show being part of album name, i.e. '2009-12-06 New York NY'. Some of teh 'albums' have a year in the 'year' tag field, others are blank. Oftentimes, the year in the tag

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-06 Thread SilverRS8
fphredd;492860 Wrote: Is there a way to not use year in the sorting internally? I have a bunch of live shows that are listed with the date of the show being part of album name, i.e. '2009-12-06 New York NY'. Some of teh 'albums' have a year in the 'year' tag field, others are blank.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-06 Thread bhr1439
I've tried for several hours, read the suggestions under known issues in the reference page, but still can't get ACC to get past error 3716 safety settings. I'm running Windows 7 and my music library is on a ReadyNAS disk. I tried identifying the IP address for the ReadyNAS disk in my IE

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-03 Thread rgreening
I'm running Squeezeserver on Slimnas and I cannot find the MY.TT file in the location suggested. I've found it in a different location but the file is one long line of text and not individual lines, how do I disable the require sql bind part of the requirement? I've tried deleting it and nothin

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-03 Thread SilverRS8
Disable the Table of Contents generations when configuring ACC for the first time. I expect that ACC has a bug in error handling an empty .CAT file because no data was retrieves because of improper configuration. When everything is configured right, enable the TOC option again. Frank --

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-03 Thread jaaen
SilverRS8;484473 Wrote: I actually don't know how the integration of SBS with iTunes works and if cover art is retrieved somehow from iTunes itself or not. If the coverart is in seperate files residing in the album folders than: - If the file name used for cover files is anything other than

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-03 Thread rgreening
I'm now working, palyed around and got it to work correctly. Superb app -- rgreening Richard --- Squeezecenter version: 7.3.2-noCPAN SlimNas Version: 1.3.0 FreeNAS Version: 0.69.1 Omnius (revision 4554) Platform: i386-full on Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-12-03 Thread fphredd
Has there been any type of track or album limit reached? -- fphredd fphredd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33133 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=66555

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-18 Thread stof77
SilverRS8;484245 Wrote: Hi Stof77 and Roger66, I implemented your request. As explained earlier it is not a GUI option. Change the bDisplayCodecInQuickRef value to True in the HTA file (in the current version it is on line 178 but may change for new versions) and the codec and bitrate

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-11 Thread stof77
Great Work SilverRS8, I really appreciate this update with the codec infos though not tested yet, could be an interesting thing IMO to add it in the quickRef too, but as Roger66, I wouldn't mind to change a line or two in notepad as it seems very easy (if I understand it well). Thanx a lot for

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-11 Thread SilverRS8
stof77;484099 Wrote: Great Work SilverRS8, I really appreciate this update with the codec infos though not tested yet, could be an interesting thing IMO to add it in the quickRef too, but as Roger66, I wouldn't mind to change a line or two in notepad as it seems very easy (if I

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-11 Thread jaaen
Hi, Great idea to do this Album creator. Thanks! The tool basically seems to work for me - however, I don't get the album covers for any of my albums. And I have album covers for most of them. The album covers show fine in squeezebox center, as well as on the controller. But in the album

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-11 Thread Roger66
SilverRS8;484245 Wrote: Let me know if is working for you please Frank It's working perfect for me. Thank you ! Roger -- Roger66 SB classic SB Boom Win XP Pro SP3 Thinkpad X60s Roger66's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-11 Thread SilverRS8
jaaen;484351 Wrote: Hi, Great idea to do this Album creator. Thanks! The tool basically seems to work for me - however, I don't get the album covers for any of my albums. And I have album covers for most of them. The album covers show fine in squeezebox center, as well as on the

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread Teus de Jong
SilverRS8;483178 Wrote: Well, that was easier fixed than expected. Please download again and let me know the outcome... Yes, it works again. Thanks! Teus -- Teus de Jong Teus de Jong's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread lynchCZ
Any new solution for Synology NAS users ? Without Linux degree ? Thanx. -- lynchCZ Synology Package SqueezeCenter Server 7.3.3 - 27044 running on Synology NAS DS209+II RAID1 2x 2TB (firmware DSM 2.2-0942) Player 3x SqueezeBox Receiver + 1x SB Controller (Controller firmware 7.3 r6038)

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread Roger66
Just tried 1.6b. Font problem fixed with option larger font enabled. Codec and bit rate are now displayed in full catalog. Thanks for your work ! Is there an option to show it in quick ref, too ? There's still enough space for, and so I could easily get an oversight what codec was used ...

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread SilverRS8
Roger66;483439 Wrote: Just tried 1.6b. Font problem fixed with option larger font enabled. Codec and bit rate are now displayed in full catalog. Thanks for your work ! Is there an option to show it in quick ref, too ? There's still enough space for, and so I could easily get an

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread SilverRS8
lynchCZ;483343 Wrote: Any new solution for Synology NAS users ? Without Linux degree ? Thanx. Uhm no I'afraid not (but that is just a shortcoming of the default MySQL settings). I wish I could make it more user friendly but it is an external dependency I can't address from within ACC code.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread SilverRS8
Forgot to include a screen shot of the new Codec and bitrate feature. +---+ |Filename: catalogExample.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=8687|

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread Roger66
SilverRS8;483464 Wrote: It could be easily added to the quickref but I don't know if I would like to make it an option as I don't know if there are more users interested. I get a lot of individual option requests but have to filter on the ones that fits the needs of more users. Of course, I

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread SilverRS8
Roger66;483475 Wrote: Of course, I understand. Maybe some other users will vote for this option :) ? Yes, this would be nice ! Just to open in the windows editor and modify the .hta-file ? Roger Just had a look into it and its not much a code change but more than the three lines I'd

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-09 Thread Roger66
silverrs8;483479 Wrote: expect it somewhere this week. thx -- Roger66 SB classic SB Boom Win XP Pro SP3 Thinkpad X60s Roger66's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29812 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-08 Thread Teus de Jong
Frank, There's something very wrong with multiple disc sets in this new version. All multiple disc sets show only the first disc. Teus -- Teus de Jong Teus de Jong's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-08 Thread SilverRS8
Teus de Jong;483134 Wrote: Frank, There's something very wrong with multiple disc sets in this new version. All multiple disc sets show only the first disc. Teus Thx for the report. I'll have a look into it... -- SilverRS8 Author of -'AlbumCatalogCreator' (http://acc.vanholt.nl)-

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-08 Thread SilverRS8
Well, that was easier fixed than expected. Please download again and let me know the outcome... -- SilverRS8 Author of -'AlbumCatalogCreator' (http://acc.vanholt.nl)- for SqueezeCenter '_' (http://www.badkamerpech.nl) SlimServer. 2xSB3, 1xDuet, 1xiPhone iPeng, Ubuntu NAS + SC, Denon

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-08 Thread eyeball
SilverRS8;482859 Wrote: This is a beta version and I invite you to test it and provide feedback for it to become a release version. Download at: http://acc.vanholt.nl The beta is working well. I couldn't find any errors. The bitrate display is a nice feature. Multiple artists are also

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-07 Thread SilverRS8
I just uploaded version 1.6 of ACC with the following changes: CHANGED Year previously was surrounded by () and is now replaced by a pipe character for better markup especially when Display codec option is used ADDED Support for multiple track artists ADDED Display codec option ADDED Display

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-04 Thread Roger66
@SilverRS8: Hi, what a nice piece of software, thankl you ! I installed it yesterday and after some fiddling around while it wasn't working I found out, that it needs an (additional) mySQL OBD driver. Now it works good. But I have two feature requests for future versions: - please make the

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-04 Thread SilverRS8
Roger66;481610 Wrote: @SilverRS8: Hi, what a nice piece of software, thankl you ! I installed it yesterday and after some fiddling around while it wasn't working I found out, that it needs an (additional) mySQL OBD driver. Now it works good. But I have two feature requests for

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-04 Thread Roger66
SilverRS8;481692 Wrote: 1. indicate in the album header 2. indicate for each track I will implement option 1 as option two seems to be over the top because all tracks most likely will be made with the same codec. Frank Thank you for feedback, Frank. Yes, I think option 1 would be

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-03 Thread DigitalMitch
eyeball, well done for fixing artistsort - are you sharing this code back to Frank for wider distribution? at the same time, have you considered albumartistsort which SBS has started supporting since 7.4 cool tool though - thanks, Mitch -- DigitalMitch 2 * SB3, 1 * Boom, 2 * SBR, 1 * Radio

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-03 Thread eyeball
DigitalMitch;481106 Wrote: eyeball, well done for fixing artistsort - are you sharing this code back to Frank for wider distribution? at the same time, have you considered albumartistsort which SBS has started supporting since 7.4 I'm still using version 7.3.3. It seems thet 7.4 is not

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-02 Thread eyeball
The ARTISTSORT is working now (just three minor changes to your script :) ). But I discovered another problem. When an album is released by more than one artist, like Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe (which often happens with jazz albums), I'm tagging the album with ARTIST = Jon Anderson; Bill

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-02 Thread SilverRS8
eyeball;480756 Wrote: The ARTISTSORT is working now (just three minor changes to your script :) ). But I discovered another problem. When an album is released by more than one artist, like Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe (which often happens with jazz albums), I'm tagging the album with

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-11-02 Thread SilverRS8
For Windows 7 users; The font size is larger causing the GUI layout (not the catalogs) to be slighty off what it should be. This is because Windows 7, by default, uses a display font size of 125% instead of 100%. To solve the issue, either change the global windows setting to 100% or use the CTRL

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-29 Thread eyeball
Squeezecenter is using it and you wrote a Squeezecenter addon. So why not implementing it? I did some research with a db viewer. The ARTISTSORT information is stored in the contributors.namesort attribute, for example as AMOS TORI. You just have to order your table by the namesort attribute. I

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-29 Thread SilverRS8
eyeball;479072 Wrote: Squeezecenter is using it and you wrote a Squeezecenter addon. So why not implementing it? I did some research with a db viewer. The ARTISTSORT information is stored in the contributors.namesort attribute, for example as AMOS TORI. You just have to order your table by

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-28 Thread SilverRS8
usbethjim;478476 Wrote: TagRename - will NOT show you ArtistSort. mp3tag - will show it if you tell it to dBpoweramp - will show it Jim If it's not default available as database field for everyone geradless if they use it or not i'm leaning towards not implementing this feature. When

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-27 Thread eyeball
SilverRS8;477878 Wrote: Can you explain what you mean with the ARTISTSORT tag? I've never used it myself? That makes me wonder. The Squeezecenter is sorting the artists according to the ARTISTSORT tag. So, although the artist is displayed as written in the ARTIST tag (Tori Amos), the artist

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-27 Thread SilverRS8
eyeball;478363 Wrote: That makes me wonder. The Squeezecenter is sorting the artists according to the ARTISTSORT tag. So, although the artist is displayed as written in the ARTIST tag (Tori Amos), the artist appears under A, because the ARTISTSORT tag is Amos, Tori. Would it be possible for

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-27 Thread eyeball
SilverRS8;478369 Wrote: Doe you mean with ARTISTSORT tag that this is an actual tag for e.g. mp3 files? Personally i use tagrename but can't find the ARTISTSORT field. Apart from that it should be easy to implement what you ask as it would just be a sorting option in the query ACC

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-27 Thread usbethjim
TagRename - will NOT show you ArtistSort. mp3tag - will show it if you tell it to dBpoweramp - will show it Jim -- usbethjim All wireless (Linksys WRT54GS) except NAS (ReadyNAS PRO - 3GB RAM - 5 X 1TB drives - XRAID2 - Squeezebox Server 7.4.1 - r28947) Squeezebox Boom - Anywhere with an AC

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-26 Thread SilverRS8
eyeball;477329 Wrote: Great work! I just created my first catalog. Would it be possible to use the ARTISTSORT tag for sorting? I want Tori Amos to be listed under A and not under T, for example. Would it be easy to change the .hta file? Can you explain what you mean with the ARTISTSORT tag?

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-25 Thread eyeball
Great work! I just created my first catalog. Would it be possible to use the ARTISTSORT tag for sorting? I want Tori Amos to be listed under A and not under T, for example. Would it be easy to change the .hta file? -- eyeball

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-03 Thread SilverRS8
blahbobbyblah;465570 Wrote: Once I run ACC, two sessions of IE8 open up but they do not display the catalog, only my internet home page. I get a window saying that the ACC is finished with the number of tracks processed. It also says that the generated files are placed in:

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-02 Thread Viragored
The big file is a bit under 1.5mb. I think the issue is with IE - 3 hours should be enough for a fast computer to load that file, I reckon :-) After that time I was still getting the spinning wheel and canned IE. Other stuff on the computer then picked up to proper speed and I could load

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-02 Thread blahbobbyblah
Once I run ACC, two sessions of IE8 open up but they do not display the catalog, only my internet home page. I get a window saying that the ACC is finished with the number of tracks processed. It also says that the generated files are placed in: C:\Windows\system32\AlbumCatalogs\ but I find

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-01 Thread SilverRS8
Viragored;464029 Wrote: Congratulations on giving out such a neat and useful tool. I'm not very familiar with PCs, but am learning lots. Even installing MySQL and opening up the domain access seemed to go alright - and now I've got your great catalogue of my albums. Thanks for your

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-01 Thread Viragored
Just a comment as a first-time album catalogue creator, the big file locks up Internet Explorer Vn 8; Firefox 3.5.3 seems to have no problem and displays everything just as it should. Dave -- Viragored Viragored's

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-10-01 Thread SilverRS8
Viragored;464751 Wrote: Just a comment as a first-time album catalogue creator, the big file locks up Internet Explorer Vn 8; Firefox 3.5.3 seems to have no problem and displays everything just as it should. Dave Thx for your feedback. How big is your file? Firefox immediately displays

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator v1.5 (ACC)

2009-09-30 Thread SilverRS8
lynchCZ;462364 Wrote: How to simply enable Remote Server - SqueezeCenter MySQL database for SqueezeCenter running at Synology Station (local IP 10.0.0.1) for Your Album Catalog Creator usage from Windows PC (local IP 10.0.0.5) ? MySQL ODBC driver v3.51 is installed on Windows PC yet...

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