I had similar problems with some album rips a few days ago. Down to the
tagging of the tracks I believe. Not sure what you used to rip them but
I got round it by editing the tracks in a block and amending the 'album
artist' part to read 'Various Artists', leaving the 'artist' label
(e.g. track
The correct way to tell SS that an album is a compilation, as I
understand it, is put all of the tracks into one folder, for
example...
F:\music\compilations\best of cumbrian tight throat singing\
..if you store the songs artist\album...
F:\music\compilations\skell nonch\best of cumbrian
moley6knipe;232315 Wrote:
The correct way to tell SS that an album is a compilation, as I
understand it, is put all of the tracks into one folder, for
example...
...
F:\music\compilations\erk dre\best of cumbrian tight throat singing\
...then SS doesn't know they're from the same album,
The easiest way to have compilaton albums displayed properly is to put
all files in the same directory.
You cannot just assume that a common album title is sufficient to group
tracks from different directories together. I have three albums called
The Antidote by three different artists that I
From what I can gather though (testing this out across a number of
players etc) 'Album Artist' need rarely be used generally but if it is
I tend to opt for the same as as the Artist (e.g. David Bowie). Where
the album comprises multiple tracks by different artists the use of
Various Artists, in
I updated to latest version of slim device software. It seemed to
work alright but after adding some more albums to my iTunes and
rescanning my slim service I have a problem with my albums. On
several of my albums, rather than showing all of the songs under the
same album name, it created
