Re: [slim] Greatest Hits problem?

2008-03-28 Thread bullgod
for purpose. Only in the absence of the Album Artist, should the track artist be used in this circumstance. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http

[slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

2008-03-28 Thread bullgod
The list albums by band option is just broken. There is no way, a 20 track album with every track having the same album artist info and complication flag=no should appear under various artists just because there is a guest singer on one track. -- bullgod

Re: [slim] Greatest Hits problem?

2008-03-28 Thread bullgod
as compilations, approaches 30~40%. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45280

Re: [slim] Greatest Hits problem?

2008-04-07 Thread bullgod
the above Album is listed next to Live and Leeds, also by The Who. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45280

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

2008-04-07 Thread bullgod
... is this now fixed/done? If I go to the Artist list do I see the Album Artist used, where appropriate as the sort key? If so, can someone identify what version this fix made it into please, if not it there any expectation that it might eventually be taken up? Thanks -- bullgod

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-13 Thread bullgod
of the band's name. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46093 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-13 Thread bullgod
Philip Meyer;290932 Wrote: bullgod;290899 Wrote: The discussion of tags and their interpretation is entirely different to the main problem, there are too many developers here who are missing the other, and more important problem: usability. I'm sorry, but I disagree. I

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
a compilation it's under Various Artists. The only down side is that every track artist gets displayed in the Artist List which others might dislike. So probably what's really needed is Home-Album Artist listing, but that's another story. -- bullgod

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
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Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
, in which case SC can fall back on Various Artists. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46093

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
on all these tracks. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46093

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
representation of the Album Artist is stored SC is reading it and displaying it. So why can't I navigate by it? Look it might be Band it might be something else. I might be persuaded to use some other tool, but Mrs bullgod won't be, neither will 99.9% of the world. The tags are good enough

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread bullgod
declined it. I wonder if you ever really understood the problem? slimkid;291396 Wrote: And as far as Mrs bullgod is concerned (respect), something tells me that she might be even happier if you took tagging fine tuning completely out of her hands and did it for her. K No, surprisingly, she

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread bullgod
effect. If this isn't your solution, or I have misunderstood it in some way then I apologise unreservedly. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Album by (A Thousand Artists)

2007-01-28 Thread bullgod
with Movie Soundtracks under the one Various Artists umbella. Can we have Compilation Album list by Album Artist option please? -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View

[slim] Problem with Windows Media ripped files

2007-06-10 Thread bullgod
round the problem. Is this a [known] genuine bug? I'm using 6.5.2 on linux, and setting List Album by Band. I can get round the problem by hacking the SQL but this gets reset if I but a full rescan. -- bullgod bullgod's

Re: [slim] Problem with Windows Media ripped files

2007-06-12 Thread bullgod
to be suffering from this bug, rather than a new one. Cheers. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36012

Re: [slim] BBC iPlayer no longer supported

2015-02-28 Thread bullgod
castalla wrote: Wakey - wakey Look for the new thread! This is unhelpful. Which new thread, for there are several, none of which give a definitive answer, and you give no link. Is anyone prepared to make a knowledgeable definitive statement? Tiode's plugin (v1.2.14) appears to no

Re: [slim] BBC iPlayer no longer supported

2015-02-28 Thread bullgod
castalla wrote: Look here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?103158-Announce-PlayHLS-Plugin-plugin-to-play-Apple-HLS-m3u8-stream Ok here's the tl;dr for those coming to the party late. The exec summary: All is well, replacement feeds exist but you need a helper plugin. Step 1:

Re: [slim] Podcasts broken again

2017-11-11 Thread bullgod
mherger wrote: > > It's missing from buildme.sh or at least it doesn't get installed. > > Fix for debian based hosts, for anyone else: > > Just use apt to install it. No need to compile anything. > > > -- > > Michael The last two posts miss the point. The debian package of LMS doesn't

[slim] Podcasts broken again

2017-10-29 Thread bullgod
logitechmediaserver_7.9.1~1508904967_i386.deb perl 5.26.1 Code: https://www.theguardian.com/football/series/footballweekly/podcast.xml There was an error loading the remote feed for : (Can't connect to https URL lack of IO::Socket::SSL:

Re: [slim] Podcasts broken again

2017-10-29 Thread bullgod
mherger wrote: > >There was an error loading the remote feed for : (Can't connect to > https URL lack of IO::Socket::SSL: > https://www.theguardian.com/football/series/footballweekly/podcast.xml) > > Make sure you install IO::Socket::SSL using your package manager. > > -- > > Michael

[slim] Bug report: squeezebox-scanner --wipe hanging

2018-02-20 Thread bullgod
Ubuntu/perl 5.26 LMS: logitechmediaserver_7.9.1_1518987734_amd64.deb I don't think this is new for this build - might have been true for 6 months or so, but the --wipe option to scanner has a bug that causes the scan to stall after the second stage (Scanning new music). The last thing in the