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Artem Yakimenko (temik) wrote : Re: [Bug 586174] Re: Banshee corrupts certain music files

No, "write metadata" is still cheked. Is it not supposed to be checked?

Regards,
Artem Yakimenko

On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Chow Loong Jin <email address hidden>wrote:

> On Friday 30,July,2010 05:04 PM, Artem Yakimenko wrote:
> > Still corrupts music files with lyrics plugin turned on.
> > Ubuntu lucid
> > Banshee 1.6.1-1~lucid1
> > Banshee-extension-lyrics 1.6.1-1ubuntu1~lucid2
> >
> > MD5 before(backup):
> > ~/HAL/Data/Music/El Cuarteto de Nos/[2006] Raro$ md5sum 06*
> > 4ee30bebfe114c60f7b67713f60e8287 06 Ya no sé que hacer conmigo.mp3
> > MD5 after:
> > ~/Music/El Cuarteto de Nos/[2006] Raro$ md5sum 06*
> > 5da26486e12b14726c9125f758e53534 06 Ya no sé que hacer conmigo.mp3
> >
> > Guys, this bug is quite serious! Banshee is supposed to play music not
> > screw it up beyond repair.
> >
>
> Did you uncheck "Write metadata to files" in preferences dialog? If you
> have,
> please upload a before/after sample of an mp3 that is affected for
> debugging
> purposes.
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Chow Loong Jin
>
> --
> Banshee corrupts certain music files
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/586174
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>
> Status in Banshee Music Player: New
> Status in “banshee” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in “banshee-community-extensions” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “banshee” source package in Lucid: New
> Status in “banshee-community-extensions” source package in Lucid: Fix
> Released
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: banshee
>
> I purchased the album Lungs by Florence + the Machine from AmazonMP3. The
> first time I downloaded it, I tried pyMazon. It worked well, but as I
> started listening to the album in Banshee, I noticed some noise distortion
> after I listened to a song or two (sort of like squeeks, listen to attached
> mp3). I quit Banshee and tried to listen to some of the songs in Totem.
> The ones that had squeeked in Banshee, also squeeked in Totem, but others
> that I hadn't played using Banshee worked fine. I thought maybe a file or
> two had been corrupted during download, so I re-opened Banshee and started
> playing the rest of the album. Low and behold, some of the songs that had
> just played fine in Totem now had squeeks in Banshee. When I quit Banshee
> and opened the same song in Totem, it now had the squeeks there also.
>
> Now I started thinking maybe I had *somehow* missed the squeeks the first
> time listening in Totem and that the entire album had been corrupted somehow
> during download with pyMazon. Unfortunately, I hadn't had a chance to make
> a back-up of the files and now they ALL had squeeks in them. Forunately, I
> got the AmazonMP3 store to re-open the download for me. I deleted the
> original (now corrupted) album. This time I downloaded using the actual
> AmazonMP3 installer (for Windows) via Wine (since I can't get AmazonMP3's
> native downloader to work with Lucid).
>
> After re-downloading the album, I made a back-up of the files right away.
> I started by opening a bunch of the songs individually in Totem and
> Rhythmbox. They had no squeeks, so I chalked up my problem to a corrupted
> download from pyMazon. However, today I wanted to listen to the album
> again, so again I opened Banshee. The first song played fine. The second
> song (one which I'm confident I had checked in Rhythmbox and Totem just a
> few days ago) started squeeking. I quit Banshee and opened up the file in
> Totem, and it squeeked there too!!
>
> I then ran md5sums on the original and the back-up of the song that squeeks
> and a song I'm positive I haven't played yet in Banshee ("09 - Cosmic
> Love.mp3" is the song that squeeks):
>
> jonathan@jonathan-laptop:~/Music/Amazon MP3/Florence + The Machine/Lungs$
> md5sum "09 - Cosmic Love.mp3"
> 261ab6c0b58811a41706001c8874f00c 09 - Cosmic Love.mp3
>
> jonathan@jonathan-laptop:~/Downloads/Florence + The Machine/Lungs$ md5sum
> "09 - Cosmic Love.mp3"
> 00da0f56c209d65ec25fe2397c088a53 09 - Cosmic Love.mp3
>
> jonathan@jonathan-laptop:~/Music/Amazon MP3/Florence + The Machine/Lungs$
> md5sum "12 - Blinding.mp3"
> 9280f68424d5d132830b559041ed8ca3 12 - Blinding.mp3
>
> jonathan@jonathan-laptop:~/Downloads/Florence + The Machine/Lungs$ md5sum
> "12 - Blinding.mp3"
> 9280f68424d5d132830b559041ed8ca3 12 - Blinding.mp3
>
> What the hell?
>
> If you want to hear it, listen to the attached excerpts.
>
> I'm using the default Banshee 1.6.0-1 packaged with Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit
> with plugins: application indicator, lyrics, ubuntu one music store,
> wikipedia, audio cd, audiobooks, file system preview, internet radio, play
> queue, podcasts, ipod support, karma support, mass storage media player
> support, mtp media player support, internet archive, last.fm, bookmarks,
> bpm, cover art, daap, importers for amarok etc, library watcher, multimedia
> keys
>
> I also have the boxes checked (in Edit->Preferences): Write Metadata to
> files, Write ratings and play counts to files. Perhaps the problem is
> related to those 2 boxes?
>
> I also think it may have something to do with the "+" symbol in either the
> Artist ID3 tag or the file path. I have played other music in Banshee in
> the last couple of days and this seems to be the only album affected that
> I've found.
>
> Regardless, I definitely think this is a major bug. Please let me know
> what more information I can provide. My Banshee application also
> intermittently starts to freeze/hang occasionally. I think it was actually
> doing that when I was playing one of the songs that ended up getting squeeks
> in it earlier.
>
> TEST CASE (for banshee-community-extensions lucid SRU):
> 1. Backup a music file (it should not contain lyrics in it, verify with
> id3v2 -l)
> 2. Start Banshee (with lyrics extension enabled)
> 3. Turn off the "Write metadata to files" option.
> 4. Play the music file, and view the lyrics to make sure it is loaded.
> 5. Check that the music file is unchanged (lyrics should still not be
> present using id3v2 -l)
>
> PATCH:
> http://gitorious.org/banshee-community-extensions/banshee-community-extensions/commit/f12d70a1b2a3a0a380ecabfcf7a3b15fe0c989ae(included in upstream sources already).
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: banshee 1.6.0-1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Wed May 26 20:09:25 2010
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate amd64
> (20100419.1)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: banshee
>
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