Library scan oddities

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There are some serious issues with using MPD’s list commands with local libraries, which may result in only a subset of all artists/albums etc. being shown in MPD clients with the sqlite library. These are actively being worked on for Mopidy v0.20. In the mean time, you might

  • use the MusicBox Web client for browsing albums/artists/genres instead of an MPD client
  • try upgrading Mopidy-Local-SQLite to its latest version (v0.9.2), which contains a workaround for this
  • replace the sqlite library with the standard json library, as in Network folders are showing up empty in MusicBox 0.5.1rc)

If the problem persists, please share (via Dropbox, Google Drive, or whatever) your mopidy.log, preferable from doing a full rescan, and the Mopidy-Local-SQLite /var/lib/mopidy/local/sqlite/library.db metadata library, and give concrete examples (i.e. using album/artist names) of

  • what you actually do (i.e. MPDroid/Web client Browse -> Albums -> Artist Name)
  • what you expect to be shown
  • what the results are