Settings: Gracenote CDDB

The Gracenote CDDB page lets you do the following:

To display the Gracenote CDDB page:

Registering with the CDDB service:

Before the player can use the CDDB service to recognize CD's and audio files, you must accept the CDDB agreement that appears when you start the player.

The CDDB registration dialogs will only appear if you are online and are not already registered. If you wish to not register with CDDB, you can avoid having the CDDB registration dialog appear by setting your Internet Connection to 'I have no Internet connection (Never Connect)'

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Display choices for inexact matches on CDs.

QCD will prompt you when its unsure of a match.

Prompt to submit when CD not found in CDDB

If a CD returns no matches, QCD will prompt you to submit new information to CDDB.

Use CDDB data for files with embedded CDDB ID.

QCD will check for and use a unique CDDB ID in files to get correct metadata.

Do Cached Queries button

Perform all queued CDDB lookup operations. This will only occur if you operate QCD in offline mode.

Clear Cached Queries button

Deletes all queued CDDB lookup operations from the cache.

Online CDDB Help

Click to open a web page with good information about using the CDDB service.