[mythtv] Ideas for MythMusic rewrite

Christian Szpilfogel chrisznews4 at rogers.com
Thu Dec 31 03:19:44 UTC 2009


Paul Harrison wrote:
>> hmmm. ok. I will have to look into this a bit deeper then. I have over
>> 60,000 tracks which have all been properly tagged (assisted with
>> Jaikoz) and are readable by every media player I have plus MediaMonkey
>> and Jinzora. So it is unlikely to be my tags but based on your
>> confidence in the reading of ID3 tags then perhaps there is an issue
>> somewhere else in the code or my environment. I have noticed the scan
>> finishes too quickly (ie. it only takes less than 5 minutes) so
>> perhaps something else is failing. It misses half of my genre and
>> resorts to a directory path for many files if it finds them at all.
>>
>> If someone has seen this before then I would appreciate a pointer.
>> Otherwise is there a way to raise the debug info in MythMusic so I can
>> try and track this down
>>     
>
> Not sure if this is still relevant but this reminds me of this old
> ticket :- http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/3607
>
> Are you using CIFS by any chance?
>   
I am using CIFS and this is a good lead worth pursuing. Thank you! Don't 
you just love collective memory...

I'll play around with this and see if it changes things.



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