my1704 wrote: > Is there some place I can find full documentation/explanation of how LMS > interprets and indexes tags on various audio file formats, especially > FLAC and MP3 ? > > My library is ~15k songs of which 85-90% are Flacs I ripped myself from > CDs. This was years ago she I ran Sonos gear house-wide, the early stuff > both amp-less to DAC and hi-fi, or w/onboard amp to added own > loudspeakers. First year or so of this era I spent countless evenings > cleaning up tags so that everything was browseable the way I wanted > through the Sonos controller. > > Gradually all this Sonos hardware broke down, and I am now attempting to > run this same music collect on an LMS-piCorePlayer system, with some > additional Airplay players. To manage media browsing and play I have > been using SqueezePad and sometimes the LMS own web GUI. > > Problem is that the home tagging scheme I developed which worked so well > on Sonos doesn't index and show up in the same way on the various LMS > interfaces. > > My Sonos-targeted tagging hierarchy was Genre/AlbumArtist/Album/Title. I > defined my own very short list of Genres, and got AlbumArtist > name/spelling variants all pretty normalized. also, I embedded (track) > Artist into the song title for compilation albums, and set Sonos to > index on AlbumArtist (non-compilation albums I set AlbumArtist = > Artist). On Classical, I did extensive customization, defining > AlbumArtist variously as composer, conductor or performer and often > redefining "album" to group things according to the way I wanted to > peruse and listen. > > Anyway, much of this seems to not translate into LMS. > > Before I dig into the process of modifying the tags so they work under > LMS more like how I want, I would love to have a much clearer picture of > LMS's tagging and indexing rules, especially for FLAC. > > Grateful if someone could point me to a source for this.
Can you show a screenshot of your tags for a track? You don't mention Track Number in your post. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=116810 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/ripping
