Re: xPLMediaNet - How to deal with Various Artist Albums

["Mal Lansell" <mlansell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Tony Tofts" <tony@x> wrote:


> I think the answer might be to process as follows:
>
> Check for album vs artist to see if more than 1 artist matches any
given
> album name:
>
> If it doesn't (and this should be the majority for most people)
then treat
> it as a unique album for a single artist
>
> If it does then use the paths to identify the unique albums, and
then for
> each set of tracks in these folders see if there is a single
artist or
> multiple artists
>

I think that will work best.  It doesn't address the problem of
someone who puts every file in the same folder, but then someone who
doesn't group their files into some kind of hierarchical
organisation probably wouldn't expect them to be automatically
grouped into albums anyway.

Mal







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