Questions tagged [music]
Questions about managing, listening to, or creating music.
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Music Player Daemon not working, no songs playing
So I just installed MPD together with MPC and NCMPCPP but I can't get it to work. There is 1 song in the database, according to NCMPCPP (Show server info) but there are no Artists or Albums. I ...
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Is there an iTunes setting to show music not already on iPod?
Is there a setting or some kind of user-script I can use to view all songs that aren't already on my iPod (from within iTunes, I'm sure there'a a command line way to just compare the files). I often ...
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Is there a way to automatically bulk-update specific ID3 fields in MP3s but leave other fields untouched?
I have thousands of MP3s which are missing the "Year" ID3 field which means I can't sort albums chronologically.
I'm looking for a way to automatically download ID3 metadata in bulk and populate only ...
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How to find where a song occurs in a video with ffmpeg/ffprobe
I have a audio file (mp3) and a video file (mp4).
I need to find out where the song starts and ends in the video (Eg. @ 0-60 seconds). How would I do this with ffmpeg/ffprobe? If this is not ...
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Embed an MP3 in a WAV file
Afaik, the WAV file format is just a container for multiple sound formats. Is it possible to have an MP3 embedded in a WAV file so that the file size is smaller that typical WAV files?
If so, how ...
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Can Google Home access MP3 files on PC or Raspberry?
How do I get Google Home Mini to access Raspberry Pi or PC MP3 files on command?
The YouTube subscription isn't what I'm looking for. I want to play music and movies from my own library.
Can I get ...
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How can I most easily replace 'Track X' with track information on a website?
I don't have the CD on hand; see the track information on Deutsche Grammaphon's website. It's obviously too unproductive to copy the track information from DG and paste it to each Track, even with ...
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How do i connect my electric guitar amp to my soundcard and use it as speaker?
I have a Focusrite scarlett solo g2 soundcard and a Laney 15watt LR20 amp. I use normal(not monitoring) speakers combined with a subwoofer and connect them to my soundcard and use Guitar Rig 5 app to ...
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How do I sort my music library based on PlayerPro's .m3u files?
I'm looking ti import my music library which is on my phone on to my computer. On my phone I use playerpro as my musicplayer and I've rated/sorted my music via there. Now I want to sort them the same ...
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Make selected application able to output sound only when no other applications are outputting sound
Is there a way of allowing a selected application (that is trying to output sound), to only be able to output when no other applications are outputting sound?
Usecase scenario
Some people listen to ...
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I cant hear voices when my R and L balances are set to the same number
I cant hear voices, only background music when my L and R balances are set to the same number. I can only hear them if it is set to different values. Is there any explanation to this?
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Bulk convert a music collection with a mix of lossless and lossy formats
I have a large-ish collection of music files, most of which are flac, some mp3 and other lossy formats. I want to create a copy of the whole collection in mp3.
The problem that I have is that when ...
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Seamless audio track / music loop - Auto / Automatic / AI / Script
I always loop audio tracks for my daily vlog.
It's like audio track is 3 minutes but I make this audio like 20 minutes.
I just find one point near the beginning that also appears near the end.
Then ...
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Is there a way to spoof the date metadata on folders?
I have a collection of CreativeCommons music on a USB, that I used a digital TV to listen to, but its default media player is a bit limited. It offers only two list orders (data and alphabetic), which ...
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How can I tag music with the song's original year, not when it was published?
One problem I encounter with automatically tagged music is that the "Date" field is when the recording was published, not when the song was first released.
So, for example, my copy of "The End of the ...
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