Re: [slim] Lost album artwork on Tidal

2018-02-16 Thread Michael Herger
Here the two error messages I'm finding repeatedly in my log. [18-02-16 15:19:45.9509] Slim::Utils::DbCache::__ANON__ (255) Error: DBD::SQLite::st execute failed: database disk image is malformed [18-02-16 15:19:45.9510] Slim::Utils::DbCache::__ANON__ (256) Error:

Re: [slim] Say it ain't so, Joe...no more CDs?

2018-02-16 Thread drmatt
Yes you can create normalised mp3s, but the process is lossy. -Transcoded from Matt's brain by Tapatalk- -- Hardware: 3x Touch, 1x Radio, 2x Receivers, 1 HP Microserver NAS with Debian+LMS 7.9.0 Music: ~1300 CDs, as 450 GB of 16/44k FLACs. No less than 3x 24/44k albums..

Re: [slim] Say it ain't so, Joe...no more CDs?

2018-02-16 Thread RonM
Fewer distractions when driving is a good thing, so I do my organizing for drive-along-music ahead of time. I prefer to use USB drives but have an ample selection on my always-with-me mobile for bluetooth or cable access via USB port. I always have a flash drive with newer music for checking

Re: [slim] Say it ain't so, Joe...no more CDs?

2018-02-16 Thread w3wilkes
drmatt wrote: > Yes you can create normalised mp3s, but the process is lossy in a way > that's much worse than the lossy compression inherent in the medium. > > Ogg Vorbis gain leaves the raw data alone and requires all decoders to > be able to apply the decibel correction from the headers.

Re: [slim] Say it ain't so, Joe...no more CDs?

2018-02-16 Thread drmatt
Depends on the player. If the new player honour the gain tag then great, but it was not a core feature. Annoyingly android core media playback services do not honour replaygain tags either, so I do wind up also permanently normalising my files used for portable playback. Like you say, no issue

Re: [slim] Lost album artwork on Tidal

2018-02-16 Thread mgmgrand
Here the two error messages I'm finding repeatedly in my log. [18-02-16 15:19:45.9509] Slim::Utils::DbCache::__ANON__ (255) Error: DBD::SQLite::st execute failed: database disk image is malformed [18-02-16 15:19:45.9510] Slim::Utils::DbCache::__ANON__ (256) Error: