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Cue sheet and Flac appears to work fine on my Vodafone TV Box Kodi (Android) but the behaviour on Windows Kodi Matrix Stable is strange. It never has worked on the Windows versions of Kodi. Only the first INDEX item is found. Very strange.
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The code is common to all platforms AKAIK, so that sounds very odd. Can you share an example cuesheet, and are they embedded in the FLAC or separeate.
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I am going crazy. If I rename the .flac file by simply adding a space to the filename (before the .flac) - all works fine. Is it to do with long filenames in Windows ? and special characters?
So if I rename 'Vivaldi Four seasons.flac' to 'Vivaldi Four seasons .flac' all works fine. The cue sheet finds all the index files.
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That sounds very unlikely after all adding a space makes the filename longer, please post an example cuesheet.
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Here is example cue sheet. Only the first Track is detected. But if I rename the flac file in Windows to ADD a 'space' to the filename so it ends in 'Anner Bylsma .flac' , all 12 tracks are detected.
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
TITLE "VIVARTE - 60 CD Collection (CD 32) Haydn - The Last 4 Piano Trios"
FILE "VIVARTE - 60 CD Collection (CD 32) Haydn - The Last 4 Piano Trios - Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma.flac" WAVE
TRACK 01 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 43 in C major, Hob. XV:27 - I. Allegro"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 00:00:00
TRACK 02 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 43 in C major, Hob. XV:27 - II. Andante"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 08:13:50
TRACK 03 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 43 in C major, Hob. XV:27 - III. Finale. Presto"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 13:16:62
TRACK 04 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 44 in E major, Hob. XV:28 - 1. Allegro moderato"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 00 20:03:72
INDEX 01 20:11:50
TRACK 05 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 44 in E major, Hob. XV:28 - II. Allegretto"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 28:08:50
TRACK 06 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 44 in E major, Hob. XV:28 - III. Finale. Allegro"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 31:37:50
TRACK 07 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 45 in E-flat major, Hob. XV:29 - I. Poco Allegretto"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 00 36:30:02
INDEX 01 36:37:50
TRACK 08 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 45 in E-flat major, Hob. XV:29 - II. Andantino ed innocentemente"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 44:30:50
TRACK 09 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 45 in E-flat major, Hob. XV:29 - III. Finale. Allemande. Presto assai"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 47:33:37
TRACK 10 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 42 in E-flat major, Hob. XV:30 - I. Allegro moderato"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 00 53:04:55
INDEX 01 53:12:50
TRACK 11 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 42 in E-flat major, Hob. XV:30 - II. Andante con moto"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 66:08:50
TRACK 12 AUDIO
TITLE "Piano Trio No. 42 in E-flat major, Hob. XV:30 - III. Presto"
PERFORMER "Robert Levin, Vera Beths, Anner Bylsma"
REM COMPOSER "Franz Joseph Haydn"
INDEX 01 70:56:67
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Out of frustration, I uninstalled Kodi and re-installed (19.0 Matrix) and rescanned all the albums - and all appears to be OK. What a relief. New albums get added correctly. Maybe there was a database corruption. Many thanks to all.
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Oh dear, sorry to hear that this has appeared on Android Kodi. I thought maybe it was confined to Windows versions only. So have you uninstalled Kodi Matrix , rebooted the Android box and re-installed and rescanned?
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After Kodi reinstall the problem is solved. Don't think it is a real solution... It means that something is broken in v18 -> v19 upgrade.
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Drat, I'm having the same problem on Android TV. Will try reinstalling.
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For anyone looking for the solution, probably removing and adding again music media sources should solve the issue. Seen this recommendation after doing reinstall...