IT WORKED!! Plugged in the old C drive and found the database files and replaced them in the the new folder on the new C drive.
Used the Add on again and it worked!
Thank you for your knowledge patience and responses and the add on itself!
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- Sun Oct 22, 2023 12:05 am
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
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- Sat Oct 21, 2023 9:20 pm
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
- Views: 419453
Re: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
Ok I managed to get rid of the [DATA] with brackets issue after searching and finding someone else with a similar issue. Changed the file name in location and restarted and it changed in the other locations. So now everything reads correctly and its reading from the correct drive. I deleted the extr...
- Sat Oct 21, 2023 11:57 am
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
- Views: 419453
Re: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
Would updating the driveID fix this? How do I manually update the driveID & where do I find it? There exists the third-party software that allows changing of the drive ID manually, but there is no need for you to do that. This add-on already updated the database with the new drive ID since you ...
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:12 pm
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
- Views: 419453
Re: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
It did not seem to work The add-on works as it should, but it seems you are doing something wrong. Please read carefully its web page, especially the Usage section. There is no need to apply it 4 times. You already got modified paths in every step, the Old path should be changed accordingly after e...
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 9:59 am
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
- Views: 419453
Re: Duplicates of every single file in my library, how to remove?
It sounds like the driveID wasn't successfully updated. Do both copies have a drive letter in the Path and both copies play? I think i typed the wrong / instead of \ on the original post . sorry for the confusion. I was definitely doing something wrong, i re-read and solved it by putting the long m...
- Tue Oct 17, 2023 9:07 pm
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
- Views: 419453
Duplicates of every single file in my library, how to remove?
by Lowlander ยป Wed Apr 13, 2022 11:06 am You may have Folder Monitoring enabled which will auto-scan the new drive before you change the driveID of the old drive: Hello! I am having a similar issue after moving my files onto a new hard drive. I managed to get my files recognized again after many tr...
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 2:50 pm
- Forum: Need Help with Addons? (MMW4)
- Topic: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
- Replies: 234
- Views: 419453
Re: Update Location of Files in Database 1.3 (2012-06-12) [MM2+]
I have been a Mediamonkey user for 6-7 years now and it has been a vast improvement after using iTunes since the 2000's. I have a large library (80,000ish songs) I recently upgraded the Drive that my music is stored on to a 5Tb one, and I really don't want to lose all my play counts and playlists. I...