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* introduce the side folder (very often will be only one folder named "1") | * introduce the side folder (very often will be only one folder named "1") | ||
** %_directory% should be the side number. %_parent_directory% the TIN. | ** goal: the foldername (%_directory% in mp3tag) should be the side number. The name of the parent folder (%_parent_directory%) should be the TIN. | ||
** if all tracks are on side 1 use: Convert | Tag -> Filename , format string: %_directory%\1\%track% | ** if all tracks are on side 1 use: Convert | Tag -> Filename , format string: %_directory%\1\%track% | ||
*** if before conversion %_directory% = albumname folder name, after conversion %_directory% = Side#, %_parent_directory% = albumname folder name | *** if before conversion %_directory% = albumname folder name, after conversion %_directory% = Side#, %_parent_directory% = albumname folder name |
Revision as of 2008-12-26T01:18:11
This page describes how to migrate to TINT-based filing, i.e. filing based on TIN, side# and track#.
Windows
Use the software: mp3tag.
filename
- Three useful commands are
- Convert | Tag -> Filename
- Convert | Filename -> Tag
- Convert | Filename -> Filename (The third command can maybe replace the two step uses of the other two commands - not tested).
- process
- A) If you have the tracknumber in the tag fields you can rename the file to "tracknumber.fileextension".
- Convert | Tag -> Filename
- format string: %track%, or if you want to remove leading zeros: "$num(%track%,1)"
- B) If you don't have the tracknumber in the tags but the filename starts with the number then you can put it in the tracknumber tag.
- Convert | Filename -> Tag
- Format string something like "%track% - %dummy%" or "%track%_%dummy%" or "%track%_-_%dummy%".
- go to A)
- Example
- 05_-_la_punalada.flac
- Convert | Filename -> Tag, format string %track%_-_%dummy%
- now the track number field contains "05"
- Convert | Tag -> Filename, format string $num(%track%,1)
- now the file is named 5.flac
folder structure
Todo:
- introduce the side folder (very often will be only one folder named "1")
- goal: the foldername (%_directory% in mp3tag) should be the side number. The name of the parent folder (%_parent_directory%) should be the TIN.
- if all tracks are on side 1 use: Convert | Tag -> Filename , format string: %_directory%\1\%track%
- if before conversion %_directory% = albumname folder name, after conversion %_directory% = Side#, %_parent_directory% = albumname folder name
- TIN conversions....
- sometext_[<TIN|EAN|UPC>]/
- <TIN|EAN|UPC>_sometext/