jdt7385 wrote: 
> The albums used in my example (Emmylou Harris and Holly Cole) were
> ripped using Windows Media Player and the artist names input exactly the
> same way (first name first last name last). When the information is
> viewed in Windows Media Player the artist information is displayed that
> way, i.e. Emmylou Harris and Holly Cole. So I don't know why the
> information appears in a different way in Squeezebox. Apparently there
> is no way to fix this with the wav files. A similar problem with flac
> files could perhaps be fixed with mp3tag. Is there any way to correct
> tag information of wav files with dBpoweramp? The only reason I belabor
> this a bit is that I am not going to be able to rerip my CDs to flac
> right away and at this time there is no consistency with how the artist
> information will appear in the index.
> 
> Thanks for your help.

Apparently when Windows Media Player rips to WAV, it doesn't actually
tag the files, but keeps it's own database. If the WAV files contain no
tags then the LMS scanner uses "Guess Tags" from the file/folder name to
populate it's database.


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