[Feedback] Request: A way to locally sort artists under same name

Ian Monroe ian at monroe.nu
Fri Jun 22 15:28:10 UTC 2007


On 6/22/07, danielpus at gmail.com <danielpus at gmail.com> wrote:
> Daniel sent a message using the contact form at
> http://amarok.kde.org/en/contact.
>
> Hello,
>
> Today The White Stripes, The_White_Stripes and White Stripes are sorted as
> three different bands. If a user got a lot of albums by, synonymously, the
> same band it can lead to some annoyance.
> I am requesting a way to locally (under your own user/installation) sort
> artist under same band name, instead of having to edit the id-tags of every
> song and thereby destroying the file's integrity.
>
> you guys are doing a great job with amarok! I would have donated some
> €€€, but unfortunately for you; I am a poor student. :)
>
> sincerely
> Daniel

Why does re-editing destroy the files integrity? Its quite easy to
edit all those at once, just select them in the collection browser,
right click, edit their tags.

Having some sort of parallel tag/sorting system on top of the current
would be a mess to implement and would be confusing.

Ian



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