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--- config:beets [2024/03/25 18:06] – [Unicode in Tag Patch] Wulf Rajek
+++ config:beets [2024/12/24 01:08] (current) – [Path template information] Wulf Rajek
@@ Line 7: / Line 7: @@
 <code>
 #mint21
-sudo apt-get install libchromaprint1
+sudo apt-get install libchromaprint1 mp3val flac python3-acoustid
-sudo apt-get install mp3val
-sudo apt-get install python3-acoustid
 sudo apt-get remove python-pip
 sudo apt-get install python3-setuptools
@@ Line 22: / Line 20: @@
 pip install beets-web-import
 pip install python3-discogs-client
+# see notes below to patch copyartifacts
 pip install beets-copyartifacts
+#Buggy as of 19/Sept/2020:
+pip install beets-copyartifacts3
+pip install beets-extrafiles
+#Mint22:
+sudo apt-get install python3-acoustid libchromaprint1 mp3val flac
+pipx install beets
+pipx inject beets flask=2.2.5 discogs_client requests pylast pyacoustid pycairo pygobject python3-discogs-client discogs-client beets-copyartifacts beets-extrafiles
+pipx inject beets beets-yearfixer beets-web-import
+pipx inject beets git+https://github.com/edgars-supe/beets-importreplace.git
+</code>
+to upgrade beets going forward, use:
+<code>
+pip install -U beets
+</code>
+As beets 1.6.0 is a bit buggy and 3 years old, use latest source snapshot tarball installation:
+<code>
+pip uninstall beets
+pip install https://github.com/beetbox/beets/tarball/master
+</code>
+====== copyartifacts python3 patch ======
+<code>
 to3-2.7 -w ~/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/beetsplug/copyartifacts.py
-#adjust as following:
+#Mint22:
+sudo apt-get install 2to3
+to3 -w ~/.local//share/pipx/venvs/beets/lib/python3.12/site-packages/beetsplug/copyartifacts.py
+</code>
+then adjust as following:
+<code>
 #line 104:
                 file_ext = os.path.splitext(filename)[1].decode('utf8')
@@ Line 37: / Line 68: @@
 #add line 127
                 dest_file = beets.util.bytestring_path(dest_file)
-vi ~/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/beets/autotag/__init__.py
-change line 75 from
-def unidecode_punc_only(text):
-to
-def unicode_punc_only(text):
-#Buggy as of 19/Sept/2020:
-pip install beets-copyartifacts3
-pip install beets-extrafiles
 </code>
+Change the init:
-to upgrade beets going forward, use:
 <code>
-pip install -U beets
+vi ~/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/beets/autotag/__init__.py
 </code>
-As beets 1.6.0 is a bit buggy and 3 years old, use latest source snapshot tarball installation:
 <code>
-pip uninstall beets
+#change line 75 from
-pip install https://github.com/beetbox/beets/tarball/master
+def unidecode_punc_only(text):
+#to
+def unicode_punc_only(text):
 </code>
 ====== Unicode in Tag Patch ======
@@ Line 530: / Line 546: @@
 beet import -A -C -W -I -s /media/music/beets2/Non-Album/
 </code>
+Update id3 tags after changing db
+<code>
+beet write
+</code>
 ====== Addons ======
@@ Line 685: / Line 704: @@
 ====== importreplace ======
-A plugin for beets to perform regex replacements during import, particularly useful to replace unicode apostrophes, quotes and single quotes from musicbrainz db with ascii equivalents.
+A plugin for beets to perform regex replacements during import, particularly useful to replace unicode apostrophes, double quotes, single quotes and hyphens/en dash from musicbrainz db with ascii equivalents.
 https://github.com/edgars-supe/beets-importreplace
@@ Line 707: / Line 726: @@
 </code>
+As this plugin works for import only, use the following to retag/reimport after installation, make sure to copy&paste as the below uses the unicode characters:
+<code>
+#for albums:
+beet import -L ":[’”‐–—]"
+#for singletons:
+beet import -L -s ":[’”‐–—]"
+</code>