[SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread Pieman1972
Hi All If I explain my setup - it may help first On the Hard drive - I have the following directory setup Music --- The Beatles --- Album Name1 --- Album Name2 --- Odd Singles --- B52s --- Album Name1 --- Odd Singles etc

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread Mnyb
Album artist the Beatles compilation=0 , even if it is a compilation . But you dont want to invoke LMS arcane compilation logic Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread Pieman1972
Thanks for the response but won't that then give me multiple Albums called Singles - B but by each artist ? What I want to try and do is group all the odd singles by an Artist starting with B to go into that Album. Does that make sense?

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread aubuti
Unless things have changed with more recent versions of LMS, the problem is that your belief that file location doesn't matter is wrong in this case. The way it used to work -- I my belief is that it's still the case -- is that the tracks for a compilation have to be in the same folder to be

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread Pieman1972
Thanks for the explanation - off to look how to build Symbolic Links on a Synology NAS Pieman1972's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37424 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread Pieman1972
Ok so i found the link here : http://forum.synology.com/wiki/index.php/Permanent_symbolic_links on creating the link and I followed that and created a Symbolic link to the /volume1/music/B-52's/Odd Singles folder to /volume1/music/l_Singles-B folder. Navigated to l_Singles-B and hey the

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread DJanGo
Hi, since i was grown up in the 70' 80' i have a very huge bunch of 12'' Vinyls. And i always tag them as they should be. Cause the uk Version of some (most of) singles are different than some italian or german pressing. Sometimes just extended remixes or a completlty different tracksetup.

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread Pieman1972
Sorry DJJanGo - not sure what you mean..I'm trying to get multiple folders to appear as one album.see earlier description - other forum members suggested Links / Aliases - i'm trying to get more info.

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Tagging Odd Singles question

2013-11-01 Thread aubuti
Pieman1972 wrote: Any links people have found useful - please do share - appreciate the help so far. I'm not sure this will work, but it might. Try doing it the other way around. In the /volume1/music/l_Singles-B folder, make a link to /volume1/music/B-52's/Odd Singles. Call it something like