sciurius wrote: > Putting on a newbie hat... > > After reading several threads about using tags to sort artist names, I > was wondering: what is the appropriate way to obtain the following > behaviour: > > * Artists are shown as conventional, e.g. "Elvis Presley" > * Artists are sorted on family name, e.g. "Presley, Elvis" > > I have complete control over my music library, so I can change whatever > I want but I'd like to stick to ID3v2 tags. > > Please do not refer to Windows programs, since I use Linux exclusively.
I went the "Presley, Elvis" way for a while but it seems to cumbersome. No artist in their right mind would state Gabriel, Peter on his/her album. So I went back to Elvis Presley, Prefab Sprout, Massive Attack, Steven Wilson, Johann Sebastian Bach, Steve Rai Vaugn . etc. Any other way seems to artificial. Ripping: 'EAC (free and great)' (http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/) Squeezebox Server 7.7.3 / Arch64 Squeezebox Classic, Quad 303 + two Quad ESL 57 Squeezebox Touch, Denon AVR 1912 (Pure Direct) + two CM8 + two CM1 + CMC Squeezebox Radio White SqueezePlay 'or SqueezeSlave' (http://code.google.com/p/squeezeslave/downloads/list?can=4&q=squeezeslave) 'last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/th00ht), 'SoS' (http://www.bowers-wilkins.com/Society_of_Sound/Society_of_Sound/Music/download-manager.html), 'linn' ( http://www.linn.co.uk/music) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ th00ht's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15656 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100160 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/ripping
