[mythtv-users] mythmusic browse by genre?

[Isaac Richards]

On Thursday 03 June 2004 10:38 pm, Chris Petersen wrote:
> I have roughly 1300 "artists" in my music list (over 20k files).
> Browsing specific ones to create a playlist is INCREDIBLY unmanageable.
> Is there a way to browse first by genre, then to artist, and then to
> album?  Or do I have to just use the tree view to get this functionality
> (or a close approximation)?

Sure, just add 'genre' to the beginning of the 'Tree Sorting' setting.  You'll 
probably want something like: 'genre splitartist artist album title'.  You 
can sort the tree by any column present in the database.

> btw, mythmusic is EXTREMELY slow if I accidentally press a random key on
> my remote (number keys specifically, I don't know what the others are
> mapped to yet)..  hangs for 30-60 seconds before catching up (if at all
> - I had to control-alt-backspace a few times, which strangely left the
> music playing)

Which screen?

Isaac