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Discussions tagged with 'album info' on WindowsForum.com focus on issues with Windows Media Player (WMP) metadata and album information retrieval. Users report problems such as WMP crashing when attempting to find album info, missing track details for ripped CDs in WAV format, and album info not displaying correctly when browsing across a homegroup. There are also concerns about the discontinuation of metadata support for WMP on Windows 7 and whether it works on Windows 8. Additionally, users experience duplicate album entries in Media Centre and difficulties with automatic metadata download. These threads highlight common troubleshooting scenarios for managing music libraries in Windows.
  1. ChrisKet

    Windows 8 Anyone confirm whether wmp meta data still working on 8?

    Windows media player no longer supports meta data/album information on Windows 7 as of June 7. So I upgraded to Windows 8 and it still don't work? Anyone confirm whether wmp meta data still working on 8?
    • ChrisKet
    • Thread
    • album info feedback functionality media player metadata support update windows 7 windows 8
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. J

    Windows 7 First track of ripped CDs (in .WAV format) does not display track info (in Windows Explorer)

    I ripped my personal CD collection to .WAV as I have the space and thought it was best quality. I used WMP. Everything ripped fine... for a while, the first song of each album kept 'losing' its track information. I would use the Find Album Info feature of WMP to fix this. Track info...
    • junkaholic
    • Thread
    • album info cd ripping file conversion file explorer media center media player track track editing wav files winamp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. J

    Windows 7 Album Info screws up when browsing/playing ripped CDs across homegroup

    I have two computers. Dell Inspiron 560 (new this year) running Windows 7 64 bit and HP Slimline Media Center running Windows 7 32 bit (2007 model, i clean installed Win 7 on it). I ripped all my CDs to WAV on the Dell. I am using Homegroup. Installing Windows 7 on the HP was a nightmare...
    • junkaholic
    • Thread
    • album info cd ripping configuration dell home network homegroup hp slimline media center media sharing multimedia music library network sharing operating system support track display user experience video playback wav files windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  4. H

    Windows 7 WMP12 Crashing when trying to find album info..

    Title say all. Everytime I try to find album info for Two Steps From Hell's "Invincible" album WMP12 just crashes! Help?
  5. Azhrei

    Windows 7 Music in Media Centre

    Question - will Microsoft ever let me choose my music albums via a "Folder" selection, rather than albums, songs, artists and so on? My music folder is very large and very old. I used Foobar 2000 a few months back to search the 'net and apply details and album art to every album. It didn't. The...
    • Azhrei
    • Thread
    • album art album info album metadata audio files digital music duplicate entries file management folder view foobar2000 issues library management media center media player microsoft music music organization user experience vintage music windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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