[mythtv-users] 0.25-fixes mythmusic "TagLib: Could not open file"

[Steven Adeff]

On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com> wrote:
>> On 13/05/12 05:57, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It would still be good to know that taglib can read the tags outside of
>>>> MythTV before we start to dig any further. They are part of the taglib
>>>> source in the examples folder.
>>>> http://developer.kde.org/~wheeler/taglib.html. Some distros like Gentoo
>>>> will compile and install them for you looks like your distro doesn't
>>>> unfortunately. Shouldn't be difficult to download the source that is
>>>> closest to what you have installed an compile the examples yourself.
>>>> Shouldn't have to install anything just run them from the source
>>>> directory after you have compiled them.
>>> well, this is interesting...
>>>
>>> $ tagreader Wheat\ -\ Hope\ and\ Adams\ -\ 01\ -\ This\ Wheat.flac
>>> ******************** "Wheat - Hope and Adams - 01 - This Wheat.flac"
>>> ********************
>>> -- TAG --
>>> title   - "This Wheat"
>>> artist  - "Wheat"
>>> album   - "Hope and Adams"
>>> year    - "1999"
>>> comment - ""
>>> track   - "1"
>>> genre   - "Pop/Rock"
>>> -- AUDIO --
>>> bitrate     - 847
>>> sample rate - 44100
>>> channels    - 2
>>> length      - 1:51
>>>
>>> $ framelist Wheat\ -\ Hope\ and\ Adams\ -\ 01\ -\ This\ Wheat.flac
>>> ******************** "Wheat - Hope and Adams - 01 - This
>>> Wheat.flac"********************
>>> ID3v2.4.0, 0 bytes in tag
>>>
>>> ID3v1
>>> title   - ""
>>> artist  - ""
>>> album   - ""
>>> year    - "0"
>>> comment - ""
>>> track   - "0"
>>> genre   - ""
>>>
>>> APE
>>> file does not have a valid APE tag
>>>
>>>
>>> I've used Jaikoz to tag my music, all with id3 v24 ISO-8859-1, UTF-8 for unicode
>>>
>>
>> I haven't been able to reproduce this with the few flac files I have. I
>> did spot an error in the way we tested if a id3 tag was available in
>> flac files which is the likely culprit. There was also a bug in the way
>> the tracks filename was being stored in the DB which was only confusing
>> the situation. Both are now fixed in my fork. I also added a button on
>> the general settings page to clear the music metadata tables and one to
>> show the file browser to help find the music directory.
>>
>> Paul H.
>
> I can send you a couple of mine if it's of any help?
> as well, MythMusic in 0.24 worked fine with the files, if that is of any help

I saw you provided a patch for this, going to wait for mythbuntu to
update their daily build and I can verify it's working for me.

thanks!

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Steve
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