snarlydwarf;284756 Wrote: 
> Actually, I have edited a bunch of things according to Disc Number
> Style.  Please don't lecture me on Musicbrainz style.

*sigh*

> It is more complex than just (disc 1).  You have named discs as well. 
> And things like:  '(bonus disc: Live from Las Vegas'.  What is the
> discnumber on a bonus disc?  What if it is a bonus disc from a 4 CD
> set, would the software know that it is disc 5?

Clearly there won't be 100% success.  I simply don't understand the
reluctance to update Squeezecenter and make it more usable... 
*everybody* benefits!

> My point, however, is that if you believe that setting AlbumName and
> TrackName with Picard and using those to submit to Lastfm is somehow
> sacred and constant, you are misguided.  The ONLY thing that is sacred
> and constant is the MBID.  The rest are subject to change and
> collisions.

Who is lecturing now?

> 
> Oh, and DiscNumberStyle does change.  Perhaps not often, but MB does
> change style guidelines all the time.  Subscribe to mb-style.

And assuming the change is well made it would be rather trivial to
update the Groups Disc code...

> Personally, I group things depending on the set.  "1000 Great Yodels"
> would certainly be treated as one giant work.  Pink Floyd's The Wall,
> however, I have always considered to be two parts, broken between side
> 2 and 3 of the LP version.  So I don't use discnumbers on that.

How wonderful for you.

Mark


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