Currently, Plex supports the following views: Folder, Album, Track, Album artist and Genre tags. It would be immensely helpful if it was possible to have a view based on All artists, including track artists. I have a lot of Various Artists CDs and none of those artists comes up in the Artists vie…

I don’t think so. Custom filters is not the same as virtual views, or more importantly, allowing views based on Track Artist. This is something custom filters cannot do today, no matter if they can be saved or not.

[image] S.Pam: Custom filters is not the same as virtual views I beg to differ. That’s exactly what it is. You just store the filter set and give it a name. Then you make it available in a menu by the given name. [image] S.Pam: or more importantly, allowing views based on Track Artist …

If you look at the example of the smart view from Winamp, you can see it is possible to create hierarchies. Artist -> Album - > Track Artist -> Genre -> Album - > Track Genre -> Genre 2 -> Track Album -> Artist -> Track … and so on. How is this a duplicate of “being able to save custom filte…

Then I suggest you modify your request above and write that you want to copy Winamp’s behaviour completely.

Create virtual views based on tags (music)

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OttoKerner August 8, 2019, 8:29am 2

Ultimately, that’s a duplicate of Feature Request: Save Custom Filters

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Create virtual views based on tags (music)

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