[SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread Soulkeeper
In my Faith No More folder, I've got four albums: *Album of the Year *Angel Dust *King for a day...Fool for a lifetime *Live at the Brixton Academy When I select Artist-Faith No More, I get all albums listed. When I select Custom Browse-Artists By Letter-F-Faith No More, I only get *Album of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread garym
Soulkeeper;562499 Wrote: In my Faith No More folder, I've got four albums: *Album of the Year *Angel Dust *King for a day...Fool for a lifetime *Live at the Brixton Academy When I select Artist-Faith No More, I get all albums listed. When I select Custom Browse-Artists By

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread Soulkeeper
Yes, the two missing albums have ALBUMARTIST=Faith No More. The two that show up lack the ALBUMARTIST tag. What does this mean; does Custom Browse choke on ALBUMARTIST? -- Soulkeeper Soulkeeper's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread garym
Not sure, as although I have it installed, I don't really use custom browse. Seems odd that it wouldn't recognize album artist. Is there anything in the custom browse settings that tells it to use or not use album artist? It probably has something as well to do with how CB deals with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread Soulkeeper
I can't find any compilation tags anywhere on these albums (ITUNESCOMPILATION or anything else with compilation in the name). My Custom Browse (v.2.10.3222) settings are all default. Today I'll be packing for a vacation, but when I get back, I'll look deeper into it. If I don't find anything

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread garym
There are differences of opinion on this, but I only use album artist tags where I have different track artists (compilations) and those are also tagged with compilation =1 (or itunescompilation =1 for mp3 files). For albums with more than one artist (e.g., willie nelson and wynton marsalis) I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse -Artists by letter shows only half of the albums

2010-07-18 Thread erland
Make sure to check what the View Tags link in the song details page in the SBS web interface displays. If you by accident are using multiple tagging types, SBS scanner might pick the tag information from the wrong tags, for example both ID3 and VORBIS tags. There is a Roles to include parameter