Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread bephillips
So it seems maybe that these cue sheets are pointing to the original CDs they ripped from, or the wav files that were extracted prior to converting to flac, and this would explain why when foobar is presented with these cue sheets, it lists the songs but can't find the files. If you have no use f

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread Nonreality
TurnipFarmer;313139 Wrote: > I think its the .cue files, playback of the .flac files are fine, im > just a bit confused why foobar displays the tracks twice, one with the > correct track lenght and one with a '?' displayed. > > Im not even using .cue files so Im not sure if I need them Unless yo

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread Phil Meyer
>My question about cue sheets: What are they good for? Rip gapless albums (e.g. live album) as a single file - cue sheet will define where each track split is. I use cue sheets for when I buy box sets of an artists whole work and rip the CD's from the box sets, but then want to define the origin

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread bephillips
My question about cue sheets: What are they good for? If I understand correctly, cue sheets were used in olden times before the widespread use of tags to tell some programs "these files are all an album and here is the info about the tracks." So what use have we now for them? If the flacs are tagg

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread BBear
I think you will find the cue sheets created by EAC refer to the original .wav files (before the FLAC conversion). I use a batch program to edit these onve they're created. If you want a copy let me know and I'll attach when I'm next logged on to that machine. -- BBear -

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread TurnipFarmer
bephillips;313067 Wrote: > You may want to read around on the forums about cue sheets. Some people > use them, I suppose they must have a reason. You may want to > investigate more before deleting them. I don't think they should be a > problem to leave them. I can do everything I want to do with

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread bephillips
You may want to read around on the forums about cue sheets. Some people use them, I suppose they must have a reason. You may want to investigate more before deleting them. I don't think they should be a problem to leave them. I can do everything I want to do with tags, though. Perhaps a setting on

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-18 Thread TurnipFarmer
bephillips;312951 Wrote: > Using cue sheets it looks like. I don't use these myself, so I don't > know what normal behavior should be with foobar and cue sheets. > > So could it be that the problem files are the cue sheet files > themselves? Any problem with .flac files? Sorry if this is a stup

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread bephillips
TurnipFarmer;312881 Wrote: > whoops sorry > > no they dont, in Fobar it comes up with (as an example of one file) > > Unable to open item for playback (Object not found): > "I:\BT\Rare & Remixed - CD 1\Rare & Remixed - CD 1.cue" / index: 1 Using cue sheets it looks like. I don't use these mys

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread TurnipFarmer
no I dont think so, maybe I should delete them and re rip using EAC may fix it? -- TurnipFarmer TurnipFarmer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17883 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread Nonreality
Have you happened to move them since you added them to foobar? -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.- HTTP://www.last.fm/user/nonreality Nonreality's Profile: http://forums

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread TurnipFarmer
whoops sorry no they dont, in Fobar it comes up with (as an example of one file) Unable to open item for playback (Object not found): "I:\BT\Rare & Remixed - CD 1\Rare & Remixed - CD 1.cue" / index: 1 -- TurnipFarmer Tu

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread bephillips
OK. So do they play? -- bephillips More than 39,486 songs on 3112 albums by 2170 artists. Mostly flac, some mp3 and aac. SqueezeCenter Version: 7.0 - 17793 Mac OS X 10.4.11 (8S165) - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.6 darwin-thread-multi-2level MySQL Version: 5.0.22-standard Platform Architectur

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread TurnipFarmer
bephillips;312871 Wrote: > Do these files play in Foobar? Are they maybe 24/48 or 24/96 recordings? no, Ive used EAC to rip all my files so I cant see why they would all be different recordings? -- TurnipFarmer TurnipFar

Re: [slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread bephillips
Do these files play in Foobar? Are they maybe 24/48 or 24/96 recordings? -- bephillips More than 39,486 songs on 3112 albums by 2170 artists. Mostly flac, some mp3 and aac. SqueezeCenter Version: 7.0 - 17793 Mac OS X 10.4.11 (8S165) - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.6 darwin-thread-multi-2level

[slim] Foobar Question

2008-06-17 Thread TurnipFarmer
Right, I have nearly done ripping my music (until I get a bigger HD). Gonna use Foobar to do Replaygain however when I load up Foobar and scan for Flac files, it comes up with all my files however on some of the files the duration is stated just by '?'. What is this? How do I rectify it? The album