[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Track Artists are problematic

2006-07-27 Thread windowshade
Just to reiterate: I'm not applying tags called TRACKARTIST. I've pointed out some problems I associate with the internal TRACKARTIST role. The problems outlined above arise once is removed from role 1 (ARTIST) and give role 6 (TRACKARTIST) for a given track. -- windowshade --

[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Track Artists are problematic

2006-07-27 Thread windowshade
BTW, I've uploaded some 'sample songs' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/attachment.cgi?id=1377) under 'bug 3824' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3824) to demonstrate what happens to TRACKARTISTS. -- windowshade wi

[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Track Artists are problematic

2006-07-27 Thread Dan Sully
* windowshade shaped the electrons to say... Are you referring to my own tags? I tag them all as ARTIST, using mutliple tags. The above comments apply to SlimServer's implementation of the ' 'TRACKARTIST' role' The TRACKARTIST role is there for internal use only. Bugs: 2317 & 2638 The comment

[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Track Artists are problematic

2006-07-27 Thread windowshade
JJZolx Wrote: > I'm not following the rationale behind the need for another tag. Why > not tag these using ARTIST? So long as you also have an ALBUMARTIST > then an ARTIST<>ALBUMARTIST is a "track" artist. Are you referring to my own tags? I tag them all as ARTIST, using mutliple tags. The abov

[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Track Artists are problematic

2006-07-27 Thread JJZolx
windowshade Wrote: > 'Bug 2638' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2638) explains > the rationale for using TRACKARTIST by default when ALBUMARTIST is set: > trivial contributors (artists not attached to a full album) should not > appear in the browse Artist index. This makes sense. >

[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: Track Artists are problematic

2006-07-27 Thread windowshade
'Bug 2638' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2638) explains the rationale for using TRACKARTIST by default when ALBUMARTIST is set: trivial contributors (artists not attached to a full album) should not appear in the browse Artist index. This makes sense. However, prolific studio music