On Sunday 20 Jan 2013 09:11:28 Mnyb wrote:
> Marc_S wrote:
> > In the LMS database both, the 'Artist' and 'Album Artist' are stored for
> > a music track
> >
> > On the display of the Squeezebox touch and also of the Remote app for
> > the LMS, the ' Album Artist' name is shown with the Album Name instead
> > of the 'Artist' name.
> >
> > I want the 'Artist' name on the display. How can this be set in the
> > LMS?
I would settle for seeing Artist before Album Artist
>
> It does if you don't have any albumartist tag like in a compilation
> (you should not tag compilations with "various artist" in the
> albumartist field)
Why shouldn't I tag compilations with Various Artists? It works on every other
software I use.
> How would it logically handle when you have multiple artists fields? I
> sometimes do that on collaborations
>
> albumartist= Willie Nelson & Wayne Shorter
> artist=Willie Nelson
> artist=Wynton Marsalis
I'd want it to show the Artist and then the Album Artist after.
> Marc_S wrote:
> > In the LMS database both, the 'Artist' and 'Album Artist' are stored for
> > a music track
> >
> > On the display of the Squeezebox touch and also of the Remote app for
> > the LMS, the ' Album Artist' name is shown with the Album Name instead
> > of the 'Artist' name.
> >
> > I want the 'Artist' name on the display. How can this be set in the
> > LMS?
I would settle for seeing Artist before Album Artist
>
> It does if you don't have any albumartist tag like in a compilation
> (you should not tag compilations with "various artist" in the
> albumartist field)
Why shouldn't I tag compilations with Various Artists? It works on every other
software I use.
> How would it logically handle when you have multiple artists fields? I
> sometimes do that on collaborations
>
> albumartist= Willie Nelson & Wayne Shorter
> artist=Willie Nelson
> artist=Wynton Marsalis
I'd want it to show the Artist and then the Album Artist after.