Re: [slim] Why is LMS using such an old SQLite version?

2018-08-23 Thread cparker
mherger wrote: > > You're running LMS from a different computer than where the files are > saved? This kind of I/O might be the bottleneck during the scan. But I > could imagine that when TrackStat is doing its job, it's LMS server side > > only, no access to the files. I might be wrong.

Re: [slim] Empty albums in virtual library

2018-08-23 Thread DJanGo
DJanGo wrote: > I am running debian. > > > > - Browse Artists = use *single*, configurable list - Composer, Conductor, Band/Orchestra *un*checked - List compilation albums *As Group* - Treat TPE2 MP3 Tag as *Band* - No error message(s) in the server.log > > > > > I am

Re: [slim] Empty albums in virtual library

2018-08-23 Thread afriend
DJanGo wrote: > thats what i understand: > All tracks on your sampler got the same Value in TPE2. > That means a Artist like "Air" and "Various Artists" sharing the same > Track and therefore the same genres, years and so on.> DJanGo wrote: > > > > > > Do they? Maybe I'm wrong but I would

Re: [slim] Scan non standard file extensions into music library

2018-08-23 Thread pssturges
Mnyb wrote: > What he means is that you could reconvert them m4a to m4a and see if the > original issue goes away .using a tool thatÂ’s not iTunes , he suggested > dbpoweramp > > Would not solving the real problem be a better idea instead of naming > music files with a video format file type

Re: [slim] Scan non standard file extensions into music library

2018-08-23 Thread Mnyb
pssturges wrote: > Oh yes I get it. I really do, but iTunes:rolleyes:. I guess I should > explain the issue. The files in question are 24bit files with sample > rates above 96kHz. Of which I have about a thousand in my library. The > problem isn't so much iTunes itself but syncing to my

Re: [slim] Scan non standard file extensions into music library

2018-08-23 Thread Mnyb
pssturges wrote: > Files are already ALAC m4a files, just with the extension changed to > m4v. I just would like LMS to recognise them because iTunes handles them > better with the m4v extension. What he means is that you could reconvert them m4a to m4a and see if the original issue goes away

Re: [slim] Three UE SBs and a QNAP NAS server.

2018-08-23 Thread edwin2006
+1 for the raspberry pi/picoreplayer /lms solution *SqueezeBoxes:* 2x SB2 (Living room and study), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x OSMC + Squeezelite (Movie room), 1x Touch (Bedroom) *Server:* LMS on Pi3 7.9.1. on PcP 3.21

Re: [slim] Scan non standard file extensions into music library

2018-08-23 Thread pssturges
Files are already ALAC m4a files, just with the extension changed to m4v. I just would like LMS to recognise them because iTunes handles them better with the m4v extension. pssturges's Profile:

Re: [slim] Scan non standard file extensions into music library

2018-08-23 Thread alfista
You say "some files", are we talking tens of files in a handful directories or tens of thousands files spread all over the place? Not sure if it solves the issue, and depending on the situation it may for a number of reasons not be manageable, but perhaps building a set of symbolic links with

Re: [slim] Empty albums in virtual library

2018-08-23 Thread afriend
DJanGo wrote: > if your name for the compilationsgroup is even *Various Artists* then > you should change that... Why? I know that there have been differences on how to tag tracks ever since tags have been invented. I have -always- tagged compilations albums in the way that makes the most sense

Re: [slim] Empty albums in virtual library

2018-08-23 Thread DJanGo
afriend wrote: > I'd say that's a different problem. I have no missing or blank named > genres. Only (for example) artists that show in the wrong genre, just > because they are part of a compilation where some other artist has a > track that's in this genre. Hmmm... thats what i understand: