[mythtv-users] MythMusic -how do you organize your music?

Thomas mythml at wolke7.net
Wed Jul 14 14:54:00 EDT 2004


Thanks Kevin.

I actually read the howto but I did not find a hint about the 
possibility to have the hierarchy show the folder structure. This is a 
great feature, maybe it should be mentioned in the howto.


Am 14.07.2004 um 15:48 schrieb Kevin Kuphal:

> Thomas wrote:
>
>> Now that I have got a MythTV box I would like to replace my CD 
>> changer with it (keeping the original CDs so this stays legal). But I 
>> wonder how to organize the music...
>>
>> I imagine a structured hierarchy i.e. organizing by genre. Is this 
>> possible using MythMusic? The most simple way to me would be to 
>> browse harddisk folders with MythMusic. Then I could organize those 
>> folders in any way I like. Using links a CD could even appear in 
>> several places (like "Popular" and "Party Music").
>>
>> If this is not possible I would like to know how you create playlists 
>> for MythMusic. Using the interface looks to complicated to me. 
>> Especially since I have some compilation CDs. As far as I understand 
>> I need to look up each song by navigating to the artist to make a 
>> matching playlist. This would take quite a while for each compilation 
>> CD. Is there any better tool to generate playlists for MythMusic?
>
> You should start by reading the MythMusic section on mythtv.org on how 
> to use it:
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-15.html#ss15.6
>
> I think the organization options are in the Music Settings section for 
> how you want the hierarchy to go.
>
> Kevin
>
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