Thanks for the feedback. Seems like the tutorial on the first page works
for buster installations now - it has been updated step by step to
account for different debian / raspbian generations.
Concerning the Spicefly Sugarcube proposal: This is up to CParker to
implement - I like the idea as it will be more straightforward using a
touch or radio...

bennigecko wrote: 
> I followed your very good instructions and made myself familiar with how
> MusicIP works. After setting up the server on my Raspberry Pi with
> Max2Play and scanning my library for three days and nights straight on
> two machines everythings works uncannily smooth. Thanks a lot for this
> guide! I find it amazing that a piece of abandonware that's more than a
> decade old still works so well.
> 
> Some things I found out during the process that might be helpful for
> others:
> 
> - At first I got a lot of "Unanalyzeable" tracks. After stripping the
> mp3s of all tags but ID3v1 and ID3v2.3 (!), that number dropped
> drastically
> - Characters that are illegal under windows in the filename are a
> problem (I'm on a Mac). Avoid ?*:<>"|
> - MusicIP 1.9 works just fine with Wine under MacOS Mojave. It's
> actually hell of a lot faster with analyzing the files than my windows
> machine.
> - Analyzing too many files at once might slow down the process. I am not
> sure of this, bit it felt slower when I selected more than 4000 files.
> - Newer m4a files are unrecognizable for MusicIP analysis. I converted
> them to mp3, analyzed them and copied the tags back to the m4as. Now
> they are available for mixing.
> 
> I also have a suggestion: I'm using Spicefly Sugarcube. Is it possible
> to have a quick switch in the Extras Section to switch MusicIP
> processing on and off rather than going through settings?


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