Me too. Running SP1 for a while. No problems.
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I think you should post it on e-bay or something. This forum is not the
right channel to do this. Especially not in the general forum.
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generates one album
(with the relevant cover) for every track of the album.
GREAT WORK!
Stefano
Often those problems are inconsistent tag related. Can you maybe post a
screenshot from a tagging application of the problems you mention in 1
and 2?
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) the albums are not sorted
correctly by genre but are put at the end of the list in alphabetical
order.
This is by design I'm afraid. First all non VA albums are processed
then the VA albums. The sorting method is applied to both runs.
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not
happen in older versions.
Elite addressed a problem that did not yet occured I though. Maybe
you were the first. Do the albums with these problems contains multiple
artists by using a ';' as seperator char in the Artist tags?
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. You can enable this in the advanced IE options. Look much
nicer...
- The IE header and footer can be modified as they look really ugly on
a catalog page. In the ACC help screen there are some tips on how to do
this.
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Great title for creating a thread. Really helps *narf*
Can't we open a seperate forum just for tax and regional differences so
people can more easy look up an answer to their question? This has been
addressed many times over !
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there was a mouse or keyboard event.
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based server seems to work fine.
It has been tested by a few yet but to speed things up I would like to
ask anyone who's interested in this feature to test it and provide me
feedback on what when well or wrong ofcourse.
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all the
time.
System is Vista 64-bit SP1. ODBC and 64bit Vista are not happy bunnies
I think.
Sad but true64 bit Vista with the 64 bit ODBC driver doesn't behave
the same as its 32 bit version so I can't support the 64 bit version yet
:-(
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album covers a second). For the larger collections I think
it is totally unuseable.
I can post the code though if you like. It does solve a lot (if not
all) album art problems.
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Hi Joachim,
I have just posted the version retrieving album art directly from
SqueezeCenter instead as from the actual folder. let me know the
outcome please.
BTW; It is much slower but does resolve some issues and enables support
for embedded cover art in tags.
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but has the same problem?
Can you say something about performance of RC6-Alt1 vs RC6-Beta?
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Thanks Sean ! Beautiful font. Been looking for it for a whyle.
gharris999: Great link a nice to read some history and background facts
about it.
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. It can
be controlled with one hand and looks very good.
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that they are currently working
on providing such services but it has been a while though...
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the code and hope to post it this week.
Please try it if posted and let me know the outcome...
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of the RC6-Alt1 version is slow in
comparison to RC6-Beta because it retrieves the album covers by URL
directly from squeezecenter but it does support embedded album art
though.
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. Is
does however support embedded cover files in tags.
If you have a remote Linux server, let me know if it works aas I am
unable myself to test it.
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with
Classical albums) but does the job a whole lot better than SC (at least
for me) and it is a simple automatic solution.
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and the covers still aren't displayed than there
is probably an issue with ACC and remote LINUX servers access the
physical album covers.
On remote Windows servers this option seems to work fine.
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although a very good product, does not work for me.
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in the
tags. Check the case of the MP3 album tags carefully. There is probably
a difference in it. This causes SqueezeCenter to store in under a
different album id than the other tracks and hence ACC thinks its an
other album.
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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake-on-LAN) from a remote machine just
to do the testing
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With SC7.0 I never had a problem. With 7.0.1 my SC server wakes up after
an undetermined ammount of time. I don't know why, maybe it is the SB3's
new firmware. Could be the controller :-(
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for a decent powersupply.
Do any of you have any other ideas or tips what I could use? Is there a
cheap small formfactor amplifier available? Sound quality doesn't matter
that much it just has to be cheap (its only a bathroom).
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to order in the Netherlands. Any other
suggestions like the Sonic Impact?
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Hi, SilverRS8 - looks really great! All of my cover art is stored as
small thumbnails titled folder.jpg. Would you be able to make your
script work with those? Thanks.
No problem. Just need to change the script line
sCoverFilename=cover.jpg
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if it works.
It should work now. I will also fix the helpfile issue tomorrow (its
almost party time here because of old-new year).
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take many
hundreds of double-sided pages. Hopefully there are font choices for
headlines.
The shortlist version is probably more useful if you have a very large
collection. Less detail but a lot less paper wasted.
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(and others) find the script
also very useful.
If you have made any additions yourself please send them to also so I
can include them for maintaining a single 'master' version for other
forum users to use.
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directories. It looks at the
source location of a tracks as stored in the database. It does however
expect that all album tracks are in the same folder. Having album
tracks dispersed over several directories is not supported.
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with the layout of the GUI.
I didn't any GUI code but if others users are experiencing the
same...please react.
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= cover.jpg,folder.jpg,dlimage.jpg
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in the SS Database. I will create an identical path structure to
investigate.
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) and contributor.name (not namesort) fields. The
sort fields are not used by the script because they are all in
uppercase and contain only a-z, A-Z and 0-9 characters. Special chars
are replaced by spaces for the sort fieldtypes.
Hope this is an answer to your question?
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installation?
- Try turning of your firewall just for test. The connection is made on
port 9092
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. I'm installing SC right now
on my laptop just to see what the differences actually are.
When the debugging is done on 6.5 I'll adapt it as soon as possible to
SC.
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others have tested it with
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Secret Squirrel;253839 Wrote:
I'll be glad to...when I get home this evening! (10:15 EST here now)
I'm afraid I don't even know which of Frank's versions I am running at
the moment either. Sorry!
SS
It's in the title bar of the AlbumCatalogCreator window.
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Should be a easily fixed.
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track path. I didn't account for that. I will create a conversion table
for all special characters so album covers should be displayed
correctly!
Thx again for indication the problem right on the spot!
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correctly even if there are non
alpha numeric chars in the path name.
Please let me know if this fixes indeed solves some problems you were
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missing
artwork!
That actually is a really good idea. I'll take a look how the Amazon
SOAP interface works and if I can talk to it from the script.
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can fix this
in the script but I currently can't tackle this problem
If anyone can shed a light on this?. In the meantime i'll do some
research myself.
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to read you have several drives. Since
natively SS only supports one drive I guess you use shortcuts to the
two other drives? I think this may be the problem. It can be fixed
ofcourse.
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SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252
Server IP address: 192.168.1.66
Perl Version: 5.8.8 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
MySQL Version: 5.0.22-community-nt
Can you download beta5 and send me the acc.log through a PM? also see
the note in my previous post!
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ACC will not
display the Artist from WMA files. Any ideas?
I just posted Beta 5 on http://www.vanholt.nl/acc/acc.htm which has a
fix for the WMA problem. Please let me know the outcome of your test.
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So if you want to strip any album info prior to sending me the logfile
feel free but leave the specifics in there.
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not installed/registered correctly.
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also good?
I'm currently installing SC in a VM and if I like the current state I
will move to SC also and then start making ACC compatible with SC.
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should address most questions.
Windows machines sometimes do have problems with the ODBC driver and
then the steps of Phil can be very helpfull.
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work. I'll put this into my code and post it this evening (it
now 17.45 here) as download.
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These are now incorporated.
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too?
I just posted release candidate 1 with your previous suggestions. I
only changed the album sort to newest album first instead of oldest
first. I think this is more logical but ofcourse that is a personal
preference.
Thx again for your good work !!
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illustrate that there are
multple albums where there is just 1. But this ofcourse may be my
personal preference.
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schatzy;255709 Wrote:
SilverRS8,
Thanks for all the great work over the week end on this.
Phil, Siduhe,
Thanks for all the work you guys have done also.
THE I feel should be user selection for the artist not the Album
title. But then again what about THE THE. As Phil has stated
on where to change this, let me know.
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because the SC is running on a remote machine and hence does
probably have other drive mappings. You can easily check with the mySQL
Query browser and query the contents of the slimserver.tracks table.
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becomes an issue with very large collections and is
related to the redimensioning with preserve option of the album array.
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script around which shutdown the server
based on the SB remote powerbutton but that does not work for me
because it would shutdown the server more often than i want to.
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AlbumArtists fields and
mainly Artist fields filled (expect .wma files which always uses this
field).
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: in order to be able to find the cover files.
I can look into it deeper and give some code specifics but i'm out of
time right now (another day at work).
Hope this helps you though.
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are able to print to PDF, that maybe a better solution.
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version will have a seperate screen with a number of layout options and
advanced sorting (2 or 3 levels).
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like maximum tracks on page).
Changing the font size would also mean changing this function. It can
be done ofcourse and it may also be a future option but that depends on
the general request for such option.
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, but the .HTML file
does. Is there a reason for this?
The .MHT file should be identical to the .html file. I'll also take a
look at this one.
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Thx. This is so cool. Finally Pandora again available at least through a
webbrowser. I hope some of you guys can get Pandora to work on SC now
too for non US users.
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in the US can come in
handy... not that I'm advocating this of course ;)
Thx. I read your post. Subscribed me through a proxy and Pandora works
on my SB ;-) Living in the netherlands.
For web pandora I now use globalpandora.com.
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purposes.
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Adobe Acrobat (this will
also install a PDF printer) or a third party PDF printer (PDF995 is
freeware). When selected, these printers will ask for a file name of
the PDF to be created.
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for various IE versions
(either through the GUI or by setting a variable value in the script).
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RiccardoR;258634 Wrote:
Thanks to SilverRS8 for helping me: the error was in some part missing
in IE6 on my server, doing all on my computer it was ok.
But I have another question: most of my covers are embedded in mp3
files, there are only the flac's with separate cover.jpg
A video from CES http://www.youtube.com/v/BndSBIM3ZHc on the duet and
the other new Logitech gadgets.
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when Calibri was missing
Still working on some other issues with Schatzy which may result in a
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Problems should be fixed now and will be tested by Schatzy prior to
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Store all settings. Also Radiobuttons.
It has already been tested by Schatzy so this one should resolve the
previous problems. SecretSquirrel, can you test and confirm the correct
working of ACC with Firefox?
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as StartingFolder and Compilation folder?
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to generate it
as it slows down the finishing of the script.
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worked on...
I'll let you know if there is some progress here.
BTW; do you still have the acc.cfg (configuration file problem). that
is; it is not created?
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Diana Artemis;259640 Wrote:
SilverRS8 wrote:
The opening of the file in IE is actually hardcoded for two reasons;
1. everybody has IE installed
I wouldn't say that in the company of people using free software (e.g.
the GNU/Linux OS)!
;-)
True. But (maybe sadly) ACC is writtin
be to subsitute the paths stored in the
database to a path that can be resolved from the computer running ACC.
You probably have a mapped drive to the NAS.
Let me know if this scenario is the case.
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