Amarok 2 transition from 1.x

[Jeff Mitchell]

Luis Pabón wrote:
> 
> 
> On 02/04/2008, *Jeff Mitchell* <kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com 
> <mailto:kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Me neither...never used mp3fixer.  You sure that your collection wasn't
>     simply reporting tracks that no longer existed?  [...] a full rescan
>     would fix
>     this.  I'd look at the count of tracks you actually have...
> 
> 
> I think that's a very good point. The script seems pretty sensible, at 
> the end it just calls for updatecollection. I have just re-scanned my 
> collection (via "tools > update collection") and the end result... 
> exactly double amount of tracks I had earlier LOL. I've checked and the 
> files are not there twice, but any album contains two instances of the 
> same song so I'm not sure of what happened... I'm doing a full rescan now.

I've had that happen to me.  I've never tracked it down.  Sometimes 
after a scan, the collection view doesn't get cleared properly.  I think 
quitting Amarok and restarting it fixes this, or another scan, or both, 
or something.  It's not a permanent state though...

--Jeff