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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ For packagers:
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1616Other changes:
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18+ - :doc: `plugins/index `: Clarify that musicbrainz must be mentioned if plugin
19+ list modified :bug: `6020 `
20+ - :doc: `/faq `: Add check for musicbrainz plugin if auto-tagger can't find a
21+ match :bug: `6020 `
22+ - :doc: `guides/tagger `: Section on no matching release found, related to
23+ possibly disabled musicbrainz plugin :bug: `6020 `
24+
18252.4.0 (September 13, 2025)
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236236
237237There are a number of possibilities:
238238
239- - First, make sure the album is in `the MusicBrainz database
239+ - First, make sure you have at least one autotagger extension/plugin enabled.
240+ See :ref: `autotagger_extensions ` for a list of valid plugins.
241+ - Check that the album is in `the MusicBrainz database
240242 <https://musicbrainz.org/> `__. You can search on their site to make sure it's
241243 cataloged there. (If not, anyone can edit MusicBrainz---so consider adding the
242244 data yourself.)
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290290.. _the musicbrainz database : https://musicbrainz.org/
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292+ If you receive a "No matching release found" message from the Auto-Tagger for an
293+ album you know is present in MusicBrainz, check that musicbrainz is in the
294+ plugin list. Until version v2.4.0 _ the default metadata source for the
295+ Auto-Tagger, the :doc: `musicbrainz plugin </plugins/musicbrainz >`, had to be
296+ manually disabled. At present, if the plugin list is changed, musicbrainz needs
297+ to be added to the plugin list in order to continue contributing results to
298+ Auto-Tagger.
299+
292300If you think beets is ignoring an album that's listed in MusicBrainz, please
293301`file a bug report `_.
294302
295303.. _file a bug report : https://github.com/beetbox/beets/issues
296304
305+ .. _v2.4.0 : https://github.com/beetbox/beets/releases/tag/v2.4.0
306+
297307I Hope That Makes Sense
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1919.. code-block :: sh
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21- plugins: inline convert web
21+ plugins: musicbrainz inline convert web
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2323 The value for ``plugins `` can be a space-separated list of plugin names or a
2424YAML list like ``[foo, bar] ``. You can see which plugins are currently enabled
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ its name:
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3030.. code-block :: yaml
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32- plugins : inline convert web
32+ plugins : musicbrainz inline convert web
3333
3434 convert :
3535 auto : true
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ following to your configuration:
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5959.. code-block :: yaml
6060
61- plugins : discogs
61+ plugins : musicbrainz discogs
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6363 discogs :
6464 source_weight : 0.0
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