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<blockquote data-quote="rsbrux" data-source="post: 353393" data-attributes="member: 49539"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: 1.0 RC3</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.0 RC3</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Blue 3 Wide</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: XP SP3 MCE RU2</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Intel Pentium 4 @3 GHz</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: Samsung HD501LJ 500GB</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 3 GB DDR 400 DIMM</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: FIC P4M-915GD1-LF</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Club HD3450 256MB DDR2</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: ATI Radeon 3450 8.530.0.0</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Realtek High Def. Audio</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: no AC3</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: 5.10.0.5319</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: Hauppauge HVR-1300 MCE</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: hybrid (only analog section in use)</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: 2.119.25023.0</p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: ATI</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: ffdshow 2210</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: ATI</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: Telezug (WWZ) Switzerland</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: FSC Scaleo E (FIC Spectra)</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: OEM</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: OEM</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: PDAwin.com TVRC 5.5</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: InFocus TD40</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: DVI</p><p></p><p>Despite double-checking the MP3 files involved as well as several attempts at rescanning (recreating) the music DB from scratch, MP insists that all of my audiobooks have an Album Artist (BAND) tag of "Various Artists", when in fact, most (if not all) have more informative entries in this tag. Attached are screenshots of some examples in SQL Lite and in MP3tag, as well as the Configuration log from the last scan (which unfortunately appears to be missing the part where the audiobooks were scanned). The music DB is around 15 MB. The music MP3s have the appropriate entries, as far as I can tell.</p><p></p><p>P.S. It seems I didn't understand the option "treat tracks in an individual folder as an album" well enough.</p><p>There were individual MP3 files in my top "Audiobooks" directory. MP appears to have assigned "Various Artists to these and all tracks in all subdirectories becuase they didn't share the same "Album Artist". Now that I have moved these assorted tracks into an "Unclassified" subdirectory, the DB looks the way I expected it to.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rsbrux, post: 353393, member: 49539"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: 1.0 RC3 [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.0 RC3 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Blue 3 Wide [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP SP3 MCE RU2 [b]CPU Type[/b]: Intel Pentium 4 @3 GHz [b]HDD[/b]: Samsung HD501LJ 500GB [b]Memory[/b]: 3 GB DDR 400 DIMM [b]Motherboard[/b]: FIC P4M-915GD1-LF [b]Video Card[/b]: Club HD3450 256MB DDR2 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: ATI Radeon 3450 8.530.0.0 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Realtek High Def. Audio [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: no AC3 [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: 5.10.0.5319 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Hauppauge HVR-1300 MCE [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: hybrid (only analog section in use) [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: 2.119.25023.0 [b]2. TV Card[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]3. TV Card[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]4. TV Card[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: ATI [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: ffdshow 2210 [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: ATI [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: Telezug (WWZ) Switzerland [b]HTPC Case[/b]: FSC Scaleo E (FIC Spectra) [b]Cooling[/b]: OEM [b]Power Supply[/b]: OEM [b]Remote[/b]: PDAwin.com TVRC 5.5 [b]TV[/b]: InFocus TD40 [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: DVI Despite double-checking the MP3 files involved as well as several attempts at rescanning (recreating) the music DB from scratch, MP insists that all of my audiobooks have an Album Artist (BAND) tag of "Various Artists", when in fact, most (if not all) have more informative entries in this tag. Attached are screenshots of some examples in SQL Lite and in MP3tag, as well as the Configuration log from the last scan (which unfortunately appears to be missing the part where the audiobooks were scanned). The music DB is around 15 MB. The music MP3s have the appropriate entries, as far as I can tell. P.S. It seems I didn't understand the option "treat tracks in an individual folder as an album" well enough. There were individual MP3 files in my top "Audiobooks" directory. MP appears to have assigned "Various Artists to these and all tracks in all subdirectories becuase they didn't share the same "Album Artist". Now that I have moved these assorted tracks into an "Unclassified" subdirectory, the DB looks the way I expected it to. [/QUOTE]
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