garym wrote: > A while back (last year) Vortexbox CD ripper no longer obtained any > metadata in ripping because it got its metadata from freedb, and that > has essentially been shut down since June 2020. See this thread, and > someone's posts on how they had hacked the VB to continue to get > metadata. (Personally, I've always used dbpoweramp for ripping, rather > than the VB builtin ripper). > > https://www.vortexbox.org/forum/support/3251-cd-ripper-not-identifying-cds
I Read and re read that thread. Much of it way over my head, but I think I managed to stumble into the etc/rip it/config lines. Had to use WinSCP as I couldnt get Putty to connect. I think I changed the needed lines. Still get no tags though. All unknown artist I changed it to show as below. ##### # # CDDB options # # mb: Access MusicBrainz DB via WebService::MusicBrainz module instead # of the http protocol (see below). # Possible values: 0 - off, 1 - on # Default: off mb=0 # CDDBHOST: Specifies the CDDB server # Possible values: freedb.org, freedb2.org or musicbrainz.org # Note: Full name of the server used is $mirror.$CDDBHOST, except for # freedb2.org (no mirror) and musicbrainz.org has freedb as default # mirror. # E.g. default server is freedb.freedb.org # Default: freedb.org CDDBHOST=gnudb.org # mirror: Selects freedb mirror # Possible values: "freedb" or any freedb mirrors # See www.freedb.org for mirror list # Note: Full name of the server used is $mirror.$CDDBHOST # E.g., default server is freedb.freedb.org # Default: freedb mirror=gnudb # transfer: Set transfer mode for cddb queries # Possible values: cddb, http # Note: CDDB servers freedb2.org and musicbrainz.org may need transfer # mode http. # Default: cddb transfer=http # proto: Set CDDP protocol level # Possible values: 5, 6 # Protocol level 6 supports Unicode (UTF-8) # Default: 6 proto=6 # proxy: Address of http-proxy, if needed. # Default: not set proxy=proxy.gnudb.org:3128 # mailad: Mail address for cddb submissions. # Possible values: Valid user email address for submitting cddb entries # Default: not set mailad= # archive: Read and save cddb data on local machine. # Possible values: 0 - off, 1 - on # Default: off archive=0 # submission: Submit new or edited cddb entries to freeCDDB. # Possible values: 0 - off, 1 - on # Default: on submission=1 # interaction: Turns on or off user interaction in cddb dialog and # everywhere else. # Possible values: 0 - off, 1 - on # Default: on interaction=0 # isrc: detect track iscrs using icedax and submit them to Musicbrainz # if login info is provided. Please check if the device in use is # able to read correct ISRCs and submit them if found. # Possible values: 0 - off, 1 - on # Default: off isrc=0 # mbname: login name to Musicbrainz.org # Possible values: string # Default: not set mbname= # mbpass: password to Musicbrainz.org # Possible values: string # Default: not set mbpass= Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ franknnn's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=71337 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=113827
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