This is a request for comprehensive support of the ID3/Vorbis/etc. tags that are necessary for truly meaningful and complete organization of music libraries, both classical and popular. Here is what I hope will be a comprehensive list of the ID3 tags that are essential for digital music management …

The ID3 specification authors should have also made a field for Lyricist and Producer–two important people who often determine whether or not you will like a song. I put lyricist in with composer and I ve put Producer in Comments for years. I have a number of favorite producers in popular music. I…

When it will be functional? I really need this working.

Until PLEX supports listing music by Composer, classical music is pretty much a bust.

Don’t forget to add your vote (click the Vote button at the top of the thread).

I’m pretty sure I already have but I’m a bit put off by the fact that you have a limited number of votes. Makes no sense.

[image] tramp78: I’m pretty sure I already have but I’m a bit put off by the fact that you have a limited number of votes. Makes no sense. I agree. [image] 5 votes are not enough Forum Feedback As I mentioned in the temporary thread announcing the forum changeover,…

Personally I don’t see why each person shouldn’t have an unlimited number of votes. What is the downside? Havning to use the fingers on more than two hands to count the votes for some suggestion? The wheat will still rise above the chaff but it allows ideas that come in NOW to gain attention and tra…

[image] tramp78: Personally I don’t see why each person shouldn’t have an unlimited number of votes. What is the downside? Havning to use the fingers on more than two hands to count the votes for some suggestion? The wheat will still rise above the chaff but it allows ideas that come in NOW to g…

Something I think your original post touches on but doesn’t emphasize enough is multiple artist support in the TPE1 tag. A huge portion of my music library features multiple artists, and Plex not recognizing multiple artists when separated by “/” is a frustrating omission. As it is, if I have a tr…

A good point, thanks. I added a new bullet point in the TPE section. Hopefully that will be a natural effect of enabling all this, but it doesn’t hurt to call it out explicitly.

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beckfield November 5, 2018, 9:14pm 27

I agree.

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