[linux-audio-user] Aqualung Music Store Scripts

[glauber alex dias prado]

On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 13:37 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>    Since there has been some traffic here about Aqualung it dawned on
> me that we hadn't gotten as far as talking about the Music Store. I
> attach two scripts that I use for scanning my OGG and FLAC directories
> to create Music Stores for Aqualung. My directories are created using
> Sound Juicer.
> 
>    Run the script as such:
> 
> ./Aqualung-FLAC-build_xml.sh /home/mark/Audio/audio1/MusicLib
> >./.aqualung/music_store2.xml
> 
>    This is not very sophisticated but it does work. I have two Music
> Stores in Aqualung, one for OGG files and a second for FLAC files
> since I keep them on separate drives.
> 
>    Note that in my case Aqualung has been sensitive to things like
> non-UTF8 special characters in the names. It is also sensitive to
> things like multiple spaces in names. (It doesn't like them...) Others
> have had better luck. I think it's my lack of knowledge about how to
> properly create a Gentoo machine to do special characters. Anyway, be
> warned.
> 
>    The original script was provided by Peter Szilagyi and has served
> my needs just fine. There are things in the works for improving this
> over time, but for now this is what I use.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Mark
Hope this guide helps, at least i dont have the character issues:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml