Issues with Correcting Lyrics Metadata and 404 Error for Kii Icon in Roon Signal Path Dropdown (ref#NPBXPS)

[Michael_Giunta (Michael Anthony)]

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I want to report a metadata issue

Two separate things…. 1) How can we correct Lyrics… it is very rare that a song played does not have a metadata error. Can we, (users) affect a change. That would be a nice extra…. 2) I play my Sonore system direct to Kii3 speakers… When I click the Kii Icon in the Roon signal path dropdown, I get a 404 message…. Just letting you know… I do notice that Kii has just spruced up their landing page so that is probably it….

[Rugby (aka Daniel or Big Dan)]

@Michael_Giunta

1. How can we correct Lyrics… it is very rare that a song played does not have a metadata error. Can we, (users) affect a change. That would be a nice extra

You cannot change the lyrics as that is provided to Roon by a third party. If you are dealing with local files you own you can add your own lyrics by using the Lyric Tag that will supercede Roon’s provided lyrics.

See:

Lyrics Tag Guide

Adding Lyrics to a Song Roon has the ability to display lyrics which are in an embedded file tag. The tag is called LYRICS and is used for both static and syncronized lyrics. The field should be populated with text only and the lines separated by returns. This has been an often requested feature and will allow users to add their own lyrics to music which Roon currently does not provide the lyrics. The field and it’s contents can be added by any Tag Editor of choice. I am going to run through a…