Smart Playlist with Transcoded Music

[janpeeters]

@macleodmike Suggested me to create another DB for a different situation and wrote instructions. It might help in your case:

Separating same album with different codec/bitdepth/bitrate

One problem I had was I wanted beets to keep the duplicate check logic, but only within a given format family. In the end, I found I had to use multiple beets libraries to accomplish what I wanted. It’s not super difficult, I just added the following aliases to my .bashrc: alias fbeet='beet -l ~/.config/beets/flac.blb' alias mbeet='beet -l ~/.config/beets/mp3.blb' As for keeping everything organized, here’s my path configuration: paths: # Albums/A/ASCI Artist Name, The/[YEAR] ASCI Album Nam…