Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-02 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > You are mixing up file tagging with what ends up in the database. After > the scan phase tags are irrelevant. At scan time LMS adds a Contributor > type that equates to Album Artist either when it finds a relevant tag or > where there is no such tags but all tracks of an album are

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-02 Thread d6jg
slartibartfast wrote: > I can see that would work but in my case I don't always use the Album > Artist tag so many albums don't show up. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk You are mixing up file tagging with what ends up in the database. After the scan phase tags are irrelevant. At scan

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-01 Thread slartibartfast
cpd73 wrote: > Yeah, that annoys me too. I can sort of understand its reasoning - as > the list is of album-artists, and then you see the albums that > album-artist appears on. > > The only way I think that you can resolve this is to create a new > 'AlbumArtist' browse mode. If you go to

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-01 Thread cpd73
HerculePirate wrote: > I have ALBUM ARTIST menu which shows albums under a certain artist. But > i do not want it to show albums where the artist is part of a > compilation. Yeah, that annoys me too. I can sort of understand its reasoning - as the list is of album-artists, and then you see the

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-01 Thread slartibartfast
I have a feeling there is nothing you can do about this. I can see it could be annoying if you have a lot of compilations. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-01 Thread prabbit
Have you looked at Server Settings > Behavior > Filter Contributor Roles at the Album & Track Level? prabbit's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11142 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2022-01-01 Thread HerculePirate
Any responses or help on this ? I am sure this is a common issue. HerculePirate's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12616 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=115646

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Album Artist list shows albums from compilations

2021-12-27 Thread HerculePirate
I am using Logitech Media Server after a long many years. I was using Plex and the transcoding from lossless to lossy put me off but the transmission was very reliable. Tried LMS and it was spectacular. I have ALBUM ARTIST menu which shows albums under a certain artist. But i do not want it to