[All] To build a better music player

David Garabana Barro david at garabana.com
Wed Mar 4 16:56:53 CET 2009


On Wednesday 04 March 2009 16:37:34 Marcel wrote:
> Am Wednesday 04 March 2009 16:25:54 schrieb Stefan Monnier:

> > The current solution is the easiest and also the most flexible: no
> > matter how you organize your directories, it should be pretty easy for
> > you to fix your file names such that they get sorted in the order
> > you like.
>
> I would not want to have to rename hundreds of files to get some media
> player sort them correctly just because it doesn't read id3 data...
> (Although my filenames actually do have the tracknums included)

I suppose it's trivial to make a script who renames all my files based on id3 
track#
With xmms, I used to have track # on filenames, but since I started to use 
amarok, filenames lost importance if favour of id3.

It's a pitty amarok it's a monster to something like freerunner ;)






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