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<blockquote data-quote="emphatic" data-source="post: 517223" data-attributes="member: 24365">I really hope this is a language barrier thing, as I don't think how you could miss that I'm clearly aware of this. I'm saying LOUD AND CLEAR that what I want out of this new plugin is a setup similar to the way MP TV-Series imports stuff. Just in case you didn't get it before. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes&nbsp; &nbsp; :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /> Just setup your import path(s) and the plugin handles everything else via a clever (logical) scraper (perhaps discogs.com could be one source), and not having to depend solely on correct ID3-tags (even if an option to use the downloaded data to write new ones would be nice).When fforde brought up the idea to start on MovingPictures, there was a ridiculous lobbying campaign against it from a &quot;competing&quot; plugin author, who refused to see how a much simpler way with a way less use for user interaction could be nice to have, as he himself had spent countless hours setting up his movie collection. This somehow echoes that discussion. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" />Edit: I use both MyVideos and Moving Pictures, the latter for Feature Films, and the first for stuff that I won't be using any database for, like home movies/childrens' films. If/when a similar way of treating music comes I will be using MyMusic for my own productions, DJ Promos, free non-signed artists etc.Emph</blockquote>

[QUOTE="emphatic, post: 517223, member: 24365"] I really hope this is a language barrier thing, as I don't think how you could miss that [B]I'm clearly aware of this[/B]. I'm saying LOUD AND CLEAR that what [I]I[/I] want out of this [B]new[/B] plugin is a setup similar to the way MP TV-Series [B]imports[/B] stuff. Just in case you didn't get it before. :rolleyes: Just setup your import path(s) and the plugin handles everything else via a clever (logical) scraper (perhaps discogs.com could be one source), and not having to depend solely on correct ID3-tags (even if an option to use the downloaded data to write new ones would be nice). When fforde brought up the idea to start on MovingPictures, there was a ridiculous lobbying campaign against it from a "competing" plugin author, who refused to see how [B]a much simpler way with a way less use for user interaction[/B] could be nice to have, as he himself had spent countless hours setting up his movie collection. This somehow echoes that discussion. :( Edit: I use both MyVideos and Moving Pictures, the latter for Feature Films, and the first for stuff that I won't be using any database for, like home movies/childrens' films. If/when a similar way of treating music comes I will be using MyMusic for my own productions, DJ Promos, free non-signed artists etc. Emph [/QUOTE]

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