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Marco Massenzio (m-massenzio) wrote : Re: [Bug 787475] Re: Rhythmbox [0.12.8] & [0.12.5] Not Fetching Album Information From MusicBrainz

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 03:24, Jaakko Hartikainen
<email address hidden>wrote:

> Not fixed for me either, i'm running Ubuntu 11.10, Rhythmbox 2.90.1. Are
> there any workarounds available while we wait for the permanent fix?
>
> Sure:
get a Mac laptop, or befriend someone with an iMac - use iTunes to rip the
CD to MP3 and then move it to your NAS/Linux box :)

(the disturbing bit is that, AFAICT, Rhytmbox is still viewed by Canonical
as the "the" digital player app for 12.04 - whilst, for all intents and
purposes, I think it can be considered an 'abandoned' project...)

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> Title:
> Rhythmbox [0.12.8] & [0.12.5] Not Fetching Album Information From
> MusicBrainz
>
> Status in The Rhythmbox Music Management Application:
> Confirmed
> Status in “rhythmbox” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “rhythmbox” source package in Lucid:
> Triaged
> Status in “rhythmbox” source package in Maverick:
> Confirmed
> Status in “rhythmbox” source package in Natty:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> May 24th, 2011
>
> On my two Ubuntu machines Rhythmbox is not fetching album tagging
> information from MusicBrainz even though the information exists on the
> MusicBrainz database. I checked with the picard program I had on the
> machines. The CD lookup revealed the tagging information in picard.
>
> Here are my machines:
>
> Pentium D
> Memory 2.9 GiB
>
> 9.10 [kernel 2.6.31-23-generic]
> Rythmbox 0.12.5
>
> libdiscid0 [Version: 0.1.0-1]
> libmusicbrainz4c2a [Version: 2.1.5-2ubuntu1]
> picard [Version: 0.11-2ubuntu3]
>
> ||||||
>
> Core 2 Duo
> Memory: 2.0 GiB
>
> 10.04 [kernel 2.6.32-31-generic]
> Rythmbox 0.12.8
>
> libdiscid0 [Version: 0.2.2-1]
> picard [Version: 0.12.1-0ubuntu1]
> libmusicbrainz4c2a [Version: 2.1.5-4]
>
> I will check in over the next few weeks to provide more information if
> necessary.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Thanks,
> Mike
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