Rhythmbox 3.4.4 not displaying tags in Fedora 35
After upgrading to Fedora 35, Rhythmbox no longer displays tags for MP3 and FLAC files.
- Command line utilities
metaflac
andid3info
appear to reveal tag data for FLAC and MP3 files respectively. - But Rhythmbox does not display the tags in the application main window, nor in the pop-up properties box.
- The tags feature had been working in Fedora 29, 32 and 34.
- The tags feature no longer works in Fedora 35.
This is the case for my entire music collection, located on a NAS on my LAN. For brevity, and to eliminate NAS/LAN issues, I have included tags, logs, and two music files only from my laptop file system, one MP3 and one FLAC.
Rhythmbox --version
rhythmbox 3.4.4
O/S details
screenfetch -n
OS: Fedora
Kernel: x86_64 Linux 5.14.16-301.fc35.x86_64
Uptime: 1d 21h 33m
Packages: 4269
Shell: bash 5.1.8
Resolution: 1920x1080
DE: KDE 5.88.0 / Plasma 5.23.3
WM: KWin
WM Theme: Breeze Dark AGB
GTK Theme: Adwaita-dark [GTK3]
Icon Theme: breeze-dark
Disk: 1.9T / 2.7T (72%)
CPU: Intel Core i7-7500U @ 4x 3.5GHz [54.0°C]
GPU: Mesa Intel(R) HD Graphics 620 (KBL GT2)
RAM: 9964MiB / 31968MiB
Fedora release
cat /etc/redhat-release
Fedora release 35 (Thirty Five)
Kernel
uname -r
5.14.16-301.fc35.x86_64
Directory listings
06:32:10 ~/temp/audio/Radiohead - 2001 - Amnesiac> pwd; ls -Fla
/home/alexb/temp/audio/Radiohead - 2001 - Amnesiac
-rw-r--r-- 1 alexb alexb 23662829 Nov 13 16:01 07 - Morning Bell_Amnesiac.flac
06:32:17 ~/temp/audio/Sings Reign Rebuilder> pwd; ls -Fla
/home/alexb/temp/audio/Sings Reign Rebuilder
-rw-r--r-- 1 alexb alexb 5531776 Nov 13 15:32 15 Fading Lights Are Fading..._Reign.mp3
FLAC tag
MUSICBRAINZ_RELEASEGROUPID=bca9280e-28b4-327f-8fe0-fd918579e486
ORIGINALDATE=2001-06-04
ORIGINALYEAR=2001
RELEASETYPE=album
MUSICBRAINZ_ALBUMID=2d46a116-bba8-45a2-b43f-23ecc0ef4266
BARCODE=724353276720
SCRIPT=Latn
RELEASESTATUS=official
LABEL=Parlophone
CATALOGNUMBER=F HEIT 451
ALBUM=Amnesiac
DATE=2001-06-04
RELEASECOUNTRY=XE
ASIN=B00005BJC7
MUSICBRAINZ_ALBUMARTISTID=a74b1b7f-71a5-4011-9441-d0b5e4122711
ALBUMARTIST=Radiohead
ALBUMARTISTSORT=Radiohead
TOTALDISCS=1
MEDIA=CD
TOTALTRACKS=11
DISCNUMBER=1
MUSICBRAINZ_TRACKID=50d5c3f8-03d6-4d9f-a38c-5421b1c5d348
TITLE=Morning Bell/Amnesiac
ISRC=GBAYE0001583
MUSICBRAINZ_ARTISTID=a74b1b7f-71a5-4011-9441-d0b5e4122711
ARTIST=Radiohead
ARTISTSORT=Radiohead
ARTISTS=Radiohead
MUSICBRAINZ_RELEASETRACKID=b2d85417-2a9b-4350-b26b-c03bc9f30799
TRACKNUMBER=7
ACOUSTID_ID=d87bbe39-7cef-491f-939a-5828054441af
TRACKTOTAL=11
DISCTOTAL=1
MP3 tag
id3info 15\ Fading\ Lights\ Are\ Fading..._Reign.mp3
*** Tag information for 15 Fading Lights Are Fading..._Reign.mp3
=== TRCK (Track number/Position in set): 15/15
=== TALB (Album/Movie/Show title): Sings Reign Rebuilder
=== TPE1 (Lead performer(s)/Soloist(s)): Set Fire To Flames
=== TIT2 (Title/songname/content description): Fading Lights Are Fading.../Reign Rebuilder (Tail Out)...
=== TYER (Year): 2001
=== APIC (Attached picture): ()[, 0]: image/jpeg, 115289 bytes
=== TCON (Content type): Post-Rock
*** mp3 info
MPEG1/layer III
Bitrate: 128KBps
Frequency: 44KHz
Attachments
Logfile-gst-debug-level-new-install-first-start.txt