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Re: multiple cddb matches for abcde (a better cd encoder)



On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 21:19 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Hank The Tank Winky Poo wrote:
> > I was wondering if anyone could assist me with abcde. When I run:
> > 	abcde -v -o flac
> > after inserting a disc (in this case the blade runner soundtrack), abcde
> > comes back with multiple matches from cddb/freedb. The program then does
> > *not* allow me to choose the correct match I want (it does not accept
> > any inputs). This only happens when the number of matches exceeds the
> > height of the terminal window. When it returns say, 2 matches (as for
> > best of the black crowes) and the height of the terminal window is not
> > exceeded, I can just enter 1 or 2 and hit return to continue. The same
> > happens whether or not I use the [-v] verbose flag above.
> 
> abcde is displaying the matches in a pager. You have to exit the pager
> before you can tell it what you want. How to exit it depends on what
> your default pager is..
> 

Hello Joey. Thanks for your assistance.

By pager do you mean the desktop switcher? I've just got the standard
gnome desktop switcher off a debian stable. The same also occurs on my
ubuntu desktop, which is also gnome. So do I just do
CTRL-ALT-[left/right]?

Hanky.



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