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 | Error message: 'Database image is malformed' |  |
| 'Database image is malformed' errors can occur if the underlying database has
been corrupted. This can happen if the drive is somehow shut down during a
database operation or if a low level kernel level process is interfering with SQL
operations (th |
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| Scanning Error: There was a problem querying the database |  |
| There have been reports of cases where scanning fails as a result of other
applications placing a lock on the MediaMonkey database.
This is known to occur with Acronis TruImage's Non-stop Backup feature.
To solve the problem, simply disable the Non |
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| Why are there Duplicates in the Library | |
| When MediaMonkey scans a directory, it only adds files if they don't
match an existing filename, otherwise it just updates the tracks with
any changes to the track properties that exist in the tags.
The downside of this approach is that if you've cha |
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| How to Improve Search Performance | |
| By default, the MediaMonkey search bar searches for all commonly used text fields.
For very large collections, you can improve search performance ten-fold by limiting
searches to e.g. Title, Artist, Album Artist, Genre, and Album fields.
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| Configure Database Performance / Robustness | |
| MediaMonkey uses the SQLite database to store information. The SQLite database is
by default configured to be very safe even in cases of software or hardware failure.
However, some users might prefer to sacrifice a little safety and get slightly impro |
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| MediaMonkey acts as if I started the program for the first time | |
| This can occur when another application (sometimes security applications or "cleaning"
applications, such as CCleaner) changes a registry value in your system.
The value
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Fo |
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| How to Backup and Recover a MediaMonkey Library | |
| The MediaMonkey database and most settings are stored as described at:
http://www.mediamonkey.com/support/index.php?_m=knowledgebase&_a=viewarticle&kbarticleid=17
To backup the library, you should back up the database file whenever you backup |
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| Some Imported Playlists only Include the First Track | |
| .m3u files that are created by MusicMatch 7.10 include an
unprintable character (Hex 00) at the end of each line (just before the
CR/LF characters). To correct this problem, you'll need to manually
fix the .m3u file before scanning it with MediaMonkey |
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| Migrating from iTunes, Windows Media Player, jRiver, MusicMatch, etc. to MediaMonkey | |
| You can migrate from other applications to MediaMonkey relatively easily.
MediaMonkey imports:
Track properties: from track tags
Playlists: from .m3u files
Track Ratings and Play history: from Windows Media Player, iTunes, and Winamp DBs.
Album Art |
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| Database Errors in MediaMonkey 2.5 | |
| There are 2 possible reasons for database errors:
1. The Microsoft Data Access components on your system are not installed
correctly. This can occur on some systems when an application installs
or uninstalls these components incorrectly. If th |
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| How to Manage a Library Across Multiple Machines & Devices | |
| MediaMonkey provides several means of managing a library across multiple
machines.
1. You can store music on a server, and manage the collection via machines
connecting to the server, each containing their own database, using the
File Monitor |
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| Some Tracks Don't Scan into the Library | |
| There are a couple of situations in which tracks may not scan into the library:
1. MediaMonkey only scans formats that it supports AND that have been
enabled for scanning. If you are trying to scan, for example, .shn files,
MediaMonkey will n |
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| How to Import Playlists from iTunes, Windows Media Player, and other Apps | |
| When MediaMonkey scans your hard disk, it searches for music and
playlist file types that you've chosen. By default, Windows Media
Player and iTunes, don't store playlists in a format that can be read
by MediaMonkey. If you want MediaMonkey to read the |
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| Using Windows' Offline Files Feature with MediaMonkey | |
| Windows XP and Vista have a feature called Offline Files (previously known as
Offline Folders) that allows you to mark particular folders (and their sub-folders)
to be available offline. When you are on the network, Offline Files automatically
synch |
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| How to migrate Podcasts into MediaMonkey | |
| If you are migrating from another application to MediaMonkey, you probably have
numerous podcasts that you'd like to manage with MediaMonkey. To do so:
1) Note the Podcast directory at Tools > Options > Podcasts, and either
o Change it to the d |
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| Can MediaMonkey help me find and delete duplicate tracks? | |
| Yes, you have several options.
1. MediaMonkey has native duplicate finding ability built into the "Files to Edit" node,
which is located in the tree as a sub node of the "Library" node.
-The "Duplicate Titles" node will find and list t |
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