It seems that some actions are not separated from the view: E.g. changing meta data (of multiple tracks) will make the view not to react on inputs. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. mark multiple tracks in you collection and right click > "Edit Track Details" 2. change something 3. hit "Save & Close" Actual Results: the view freezes but thankfully the music continues playing ;) Expected Results: I want to use the view while the changes are applied in the background
If there is a freeze we would need at least an output of the konsole when this happens, and it matters a lot if the tracks you write to are local or remote, or on a different file system... Please start Amarok with amarok -d --nofork and paste the portion of output when the freeze happens
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It freezes during: amarok: [TagDialog] File info changed.... (But yesterday it took much longer for the same actions; I don't know why...)
How many files do you change at the same time?
Each "amarok: [TagDialog] File info changed.... " line is one file.
Ernm, so I am supposed to count those lines? it also doesn't tell how many ID3 tags you are changing at the same time... FWIW: Amarok was never meant to be a mass tagging software, there are better tools out there to tag a collection. We added tagging only so you could fill in the occasional missing tag. Please us kid3 or any other mass tagger if you need to tag a whole collection
You can use 'wc' :P It's wayne how many files I change, the more the longer amarok freezes. It's also completely unimportant how many tags I change. I think that amarok needs longer for this action when it run for a long time (today it's working better than yesterday...). Mh I think Amarok should handle this...
Well, if you think Amarok should be a jack of all trades, please give a hand in coding and maintaining the code. This is a lot of work, btw, so I think the developers had and still have legitimate reasons not to make Amarok a mass tagger. There are standalone apps that do this much faster.
Whilst testing this on Amarok Version 2.5.0 on Kubuntu LTS 12.04 I could not get this fault to reproduce.
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