Re: Re[2]: FW: Music database Update

Ok call me stupid but I am not understanding something. Blake your saying
for this to work correctly the actual file size has to change? All I was
doing was going through all my unknowns which had everything right but the
genre and changing the genre and trying to do a reimport are you saying
this should not work?

> It may not be working this way if you are doing something like changing
> the  capitalization of an artist or something like that. Basically I
> just  compare the filesize in the database with the filesize of the file
> to  determine if it needs to be reimported. As such, changes that don't
> result  in a different number of characters aren't reimported (the
> filesize stays  the same). All the other ways of detecting the changes
> are just too damned  slow (md5 or parsing the tags), but I suppose I
> could add a 'Thorough'  option to use a more aggressive scanning method
> to reimport.
>
> Blake
>
> At 10:54 PM 3/9/2003 +0100, Florian Maul wrote:
>>Hello Elijah,
>>
>> > This is why I thought it should work.
>>
>> > 9. DETECTION OF CHANGES TO MEDIA TAGS
>> > Netjuke now identifies tracks
>> > that have been modified since they were originally imported and will
>> automatically reimport these tracks when the 'Maintain Music
>> > Database' option is utilized. This allows users to freely edit the
>> tag information of their media with external tools without having to
>> delete and reimport the tracks into Netjuke.
>>
>>Ok, then it should work that way, but it apparently doesn't. I just
>> tried it myself with renaming an artist and running database
>>maintenance without any luck. Judging from the speed it processes the
>> mp3s I don't think it really reads all tags but I couldn't find the
>> function which is responsible for it.
>>
>>Florian Maul <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>>
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