Philip Meyer;290980 Wrote: > >- concept and handling of 'track artist' contributor type. Basically, > >if there is ALBUMARTIST defined for the album, then all ARTISTs > become > >trackartists. There is no connection between the guy who is ARTIST on > >one and trackartist on another album. It is not possible to flow (or > >drill down) in SB menu system from trackartist to artist. Now, that > >might be how the code works, but from real world prospective makes > >little sense. > > I always thought that the "track artist" contributor type was a little > strange, or at least that artists performing on a song when there is no > album artist should also be called track artists. Not sure why there is > a distinction, but I'm guessing it is to do with whether a user wants to > show all track artists in the browse by artist list, or to only show > album artists.
Strange. Inconsistent. Unnecessary. Take your pick. -- JJZolx Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46093 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
