Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-11-03 Thread RonM
Well, I'm not sure that would do what I want. Getting the taxonomies right is one thing (using nested genres, or styles), but auto-populating higher level categories is what I was looking for. Specifying "Chicago Blues" would automatically populate higher-level categories. So it would appear in

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-20 Thread emalvick
I like the original idea. I've considered it and how to implement it years ago going as far as writing a script for my old Music DAM software that utilized a thesaurus. In actual use, I didn't find it very useful because in LMS and others I ended up with something like the 500 genres

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-16 Thread d6jg
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Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-16 Thread DJanGo
d6jg wrote: > Jan > > Where is the "official list" published. Can you provide a link? Thats "tricky" cause there is no official Id3.2x Genre List anymore. Id3v1 only allows the ids and v2 allows everything. I do use id3v1 genres. > 'A.3. Genre List' (http://id3.org/id3v2-00) > > The

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-16 Thread d6jg
DJanGo wrote: > i would not go with some external tool for genres anymore! > > eg. some tools use genres like *Synth-Pop* but that Genre is called > *Synthpop* even in the official id3v1/2 Genre list. > > Long time ago i did wrote some shell(linux) script to get all these > "errors" sorted.

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-16 Thread DJanGo
i would not go with some external tool for genres anymore! eg. some tools use genres like *Synth-Pop* but that Genre is called *Synthpop* even in the official id3v1/2 Genre list. Long time ago i did wrote some shell(linux) script to get all these "errors" sorted. Now i only have 261 Genres

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-16 Thread RonM
elstensoftware wrote: > This is where I want to take bliss eventually, see > https://www.blisshq.com/music-library-management-blog/2011/03/09/a-blissful-approach-to-automatic-genre-categorisation/ > . Currently it only works such that the tree is scanned upwards until an > "allowable" genre is

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-14 Thread elstensoftware
RonM wrote: > > A tagging utility that automatically populated higher level genre tags > on the basis of selection of lower level tags would be supremely useful. > For instance, if I was tagging a Howlin' Wolf record I could just > select "Chicago Blues" as a bottom level tag, and the utility

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-13 Thread Mnyb
An easy way may be to use multiple genre tags . But it would be up to you to implement it in a good way . For example jazz give everything roughly jazz the "jazz" genre tag . But also add more genre tags with "trad jazz" "hard bop" etc . I'" not talking about doing it in the same genre tag

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-12 Thread d6jg
Thinking further I would extend the Genre tag to include the origin e.g. USA, UK etc *Vortexbox LMS 7.9 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS* iThingys/iPeng/Tablets *Living Room* - SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 - > Celestion Ditton F20s - Zone 2 -> Sony TA FE 320 -> Sennheiser RS 130 & B P7 *Office* - RPi ->

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Nested genre tags

2016-10-12 Thread d6jg
I like the concept. My genre tags are rubbish. I spend hours checking the rest but little or no time on genres. You can do quite a bit with "Actions" in mp3tag but there would be quite a bit of work setting it all up and as you say you would have to start at the bottom of the nest An action