[Abcde-users] Abcde-users Digest, Vol 42, Issue 1

[Geoff Sweet]

Yeah I verified with Picard that they definitely aren't there.  I'm trying
to get accounts setup so that I can add them of course. But it would be
great if I could cycle through both systems if the preferred one fails.


On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 6:43 AM, Pete Collins <petecollins24 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Re:  Failback for musicbrainz failure?
>
> Hi Geoff,
>
> Are the CDs definitely not in musicbrainz? Have you searched for them
> using Musicbrainz Picard directly rather than through abcde?
>
> Pete
>
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>> Howdy all.
>>   I'm progressing through a long process of ripping a couple thousand CD's
>> into a digital collection. I've setup several old laptops to keep the pace
>> going and abcde is KILLING it for me. Its such a great tool.
>>
>>   However some of my CD's are old and I've found several that aren't
>> listed
>> in musicbrainz but are listed in CDDB.  Currently I just wrap abcde around
>> some bash scripting so that if it produces a "Unknown Artist" directory,
>> it
>> kills the autorip process.  I've noticed that in nearly all these cases
>> the
>> CD is discovered in CDDB.  Instead of creating a "one off" stack for a
>> laptop that is configured to use CDDB, is there a way for abcde to
>> fail-back onto CDDB in the event of a "not found" situation with
>> musicbrainz. I was hoping it was as easy as overloading the config like
>> so:
>>
>> CDDBMETHOD=musicbrainz,cddb
>>
>> But that doesn't seem to work.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Geoff
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