Re: [Banshee-List] metadata and playlists

[Aaron Bockover <abockover novell com>]

Banshee in CVS/HEAD now uses taglib-sharp for reading and now writing
metadata. 

iPod playlist support will be targeted for early inclusion in the 0.11.x
series (I'm aiming for 0.11.1, which may be a month off).

--Aaron


On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 12:00 -0700, Arshavir Grigorian wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am fairly new to Banshee and have a couple of questions I am hoping
> someone could answer. By the way, I am using the packaged version from
> Ubuntu Dapper Drake (0.10.10).
> 
> I use Cowbell to clean up the metadata for some of my mp3 files. These
> are usually files that had been imported to Banshee at some point.
> However, even after I change the metadata on the files, the changes do
> not get reflected in Banshee. I suppose the issue is whether Banshee
> uses the metadata in its sqllite db which I guess gets populated on
> the initial import or the file itself. At any rate, what I have done
> is remove the file from Banshee and reimport it. However, even this
> method does not always work. On some files, when re-imported, the
> metadata (in the file itself) is reset to the old junk by Banshee. On
> the same note, I have tried erasing all the files from my iPod in
> hopes of replacing them with the files that have the most up to date
> metadata, yet when I resync the whole library, I still get the old
> junk data. Does anyone know how to fix this?
> 
> My other question is regarding the iPod playlists. I read somewhere
> that someone was working on implementing them. What's the status on
> that?
> 
> Many thanks for any ideas.
> 
> 
> Arshavir
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