danergo 37 Posted September 23, 2023 Posted September 23, 2023 Hi, I'm using Emby 4.7.14.0. My library contains videos from a DJI camera. Nowadays they switched to a full date and time filenames, see my attached screenshot. The problem is sorting doesn't work at all (both sort by filename AZ and ZA results this screenshot). I'm also attaching the debug log. Can you spot something in it? Thank you! embyserver (2).txt
rbjtech 5284 Posted September 23, 2023 Posted September 23, 2023 I believe it uses the full path - not just the 'filename' - so are these in named sub-folders ? A directory listing at the filesystem level would be useful to help diagnose.
danergo 37 Posted September 23, 2023 Author Posted September 23, 2023 All files all in the same folder.
rbjtech 5284 Posted September 23, 2023 Posted September 23, 2023 If you use table view, and add filename to the columns - does it show the same order ?
danergo 37 Posted September 23, 2023 Author Posted September 23, 2023 Here is the directory listing: Quote $ ls -l total 21163776 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 27728735 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921194728_0001_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 225451443 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921194728_0001_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 93671399 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921194855_0002_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 853852178 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921194855_0002_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 14738003 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921195057_0003_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 118005145 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921195057_0003_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 24398131 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921202217_0005_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 202910288 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921202217_0005_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 3823484 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921202258_0006_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 29547894 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921202258_0006_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 6719520 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921212529_0007_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 52560322 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921212529_0007_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 11786478 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921212546_0008_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 93320198 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921212546_0008_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 3921287 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921212626_0009_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 29643276 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921212626_0009_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 21790939 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921212722_0010_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 179105421 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921212722_0010_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 15202812 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921212854_0011_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 125534279 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921212854_0011_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 19970192 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921213349_0012_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 272780450 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230921213349_0012_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 19954686 Sep 22 22:08 DJI_20230921220107_0013_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 168149497 Sep 22 22:08 DJI_20230921220107_0013_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 12794787 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921225038_0014_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 101338935 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230921225038_0014_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 30486105 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230922111315_0015_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 323496760 Sep 22 22:06 DJI_20230922111315_0015_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 13396861 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230922111551_0016_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 162089742 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230922111551_0016_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 165917625 Sep 22 22:08 DJI_20230922112153_0017_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 2052978478 Sep 22 22:08 DJI_20230922112153_0017_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 60982738 Sep 22 22:09 DJI_20230922113340_0018_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 749567397 Sep 22 22:09 DJI_20230922113340_0018_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 48448230 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922114610_0019_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 544026092 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922114610_0019_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 72879409 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922114711_0020_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 735387569 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922114711_0020_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 47254653 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922115011_0021_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 507032558 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922115011_0021_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 18802697 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922115155_0022_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 165878577 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922115155_0022_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 14374440 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922115907_0023_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 117611683 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922115907_0023_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 5941231 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922121351_0024_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 48753276 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922121351_0024_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 27171035 Sep 22 22:12 DJI_20230922121538_0025_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 316626376 Sep 22 22:12 DJI_20230922121538_0025_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 202200311 Sep 22 22:14 DJI_20230922121809_0026_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 2557367752 Sep 22 22:14 DJI_20230922121809_0026_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 53997990 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922122736_0027_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 620490647 Sep 22 22:14 DJI_20230922122736_0027_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 78480908 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922123057_0028_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 781969242 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922123057_0028_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 44742886 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922124124_0029_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 506417941 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922124124_0029_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 14612726 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922124431_0030_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 178563294 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922124431_0030_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 33578371 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922125759_0031_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 425228508 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922125759_0031_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 29199785 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922130108_0032_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 373049913 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922130108_0032_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 8216846 Sep 22 22:17 DJI_20230922130240_0033_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 90726036 Sep 22 22:17 DJI_20230922130240_0033_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 16863240 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230922132840_0036_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 131956676 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230922132840_0036_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 16872536 Sep 22 22:17 DJI_20230922140216_0034_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 185833932 Sep 22 22:17 DJI_20230922140216_0034_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 908621 Sep 22 22:17 DJI_20230922140316_0035_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 1997665 Sep 22 22:17 DJI_20230922140316_0035_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 65034419 Sep 22 22:09 DJI_20230922154108_0037_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 841225496 Sep 22 22:09 DJI_20230922154108_0037_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 19805433 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922154255_0038_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 194139734 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922154255_0038_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 14158134 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922154318_0039_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 141310503 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922154318_0039_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 48565435 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922155842_0040_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 593165620 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922155842_0040_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 120194702 Sep 22 22:13 DJI_20230922160715_0041_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 1461321397 Sep 22 22:13 DJI_20230922160715_0041_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 27810339 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230922161134_0042_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 369645913 Sep 22 22:07 DJI_20230922161134_0042_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 32967721 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922161727_0043_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 475691383 Sep 22 22:10 DJI_20230922161727_0043_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 6018156 Sep 22 22:09 DJI_20230922161930_0044_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 61534085 Sep 22 22:09 DJI_20230922161930_0044_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 5257822 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922173448_0045_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 41619443 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922173448_0045_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 1876120 Sep 22 22:14 DJI_20230922173510_0046_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 12677598 Sep 22 22:14 DJI_20230922173510_0046_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 31574367 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922175715_0047_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 423031466 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922175715_0047_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 64466846 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922180016_0048_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 850998328 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922180016_0048_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 5588169 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922180404_0049_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 39551410 Sep 22 22:16 DJI_20230922180404_0049_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 30924359 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922200900_0050_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 271815730 Sep 22 22:11 DJI_20230922200900_0050_D_A04.MP4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 11062152 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922215742_0051_D_A04.LRF -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 90917803 Sep 22 22:15 DJI_20230922215742_0051_D_A04.MP4 Table view is also buggy (ordering doesn't work at all), PLS see my attached image.
Luke 42083 Posted September 23, 2023 Posted September 23, 2023 2 hours ago, danergo said: Here is the directory listing: Table view is also buggy (ordering doesn't work at all), PLS see my attached image. What ordering doesn't work? There is no column ordering in table view, not yet at least.
Luke 42083 Posted September 23, 2023 Posted September 23, 2023 Anyway, I believe this sorting should be improved in the upcoming 4.8 server release. Thanks.
danergo 37 Posted September 24, 2023 Author Posted September 24, 2023 On 9/23/2023 at 8:26 PM, Luke said: What ordering doesn't work? There is no column ordering in table view, not yet at least. There is "Sort by filename up" selected, and files are in randomized order. I believe long filenames are the problem.
Luke 42083 Posted September 24, 2023 Posted September 24, 2023 OK I think this will be improved in the upcoming 4.8 server release. Thanks.
Okeur75 7 Posted October 5, 2023 Posted October 5, 2023 Hello, For information the issue appears also with "sort by bitrate" and "sort by size" with multi-version media. From what I've seen, emby takes into account the last version of the media you add. So if you have a 1080p version and a 4k version of the same movie, you copy the 4k version, then you copy the 1080p version, Emby will sort based on the information from the 1080p version. It is somehow confirmed by the Table view where you can see only one version of the media being taken into account. Below is an example with Dune (2021) for which I added the 4k version after the 1080p version, as well as The Lord of the Rings for which I did the opposite (added the 1080p version after the 4k one). I have of course both versions in the same folder as we can see for Dune (2021): PS: The "added" date is not accurate and takes into account the date the movie was added to emby, not the date of the file itself. 3988983 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 4302517115 Nov 15 2021 'Dune (2021) - 1080Light.mkv' 75882492 -rwxr-xr-x 1 emby emby 81804695212 Oct 4 21:36 'Dune (2021) - 4kHDR.mkv' I hope it can help improving the 4.8 server release
ebr 16187 Posted October 5, 2023 Posted October 5, 2023 4 hours ago, Okeur75 said: PS: The "added" date is not accurate and takes into account the date the movie was added to emby, not the date of the file itself. Hi. This is an option you set in your library setup. 1
Okeur75 7 Posted October 5, 2023 Posted October 5, 2023 Yes, I wanted to clarify that despite the "Added date" being the same, I added the 4k file after the 1080p one But I don't think the "date added behavior" has an impact on the sort behavior described above though
Luke 42083 Posted October 14, 2023 Posted October 14, 2023 Hi, yes, there's room for improvement here with multi-version media. Thanks for the feedback.
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