That is the one limitation right now, that dashes have to be strictly
reserved for field delimiters in the file names. So any name like Jean-Luc
ponty or song titles with a dash embedded, unfortunately they have to be
changed to simply replace the dash with something like a space.

On Fri, Dec 3, 2021, 9:43 AM p····· g······· <pra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Mark!
>
> Indeed, i've just set it up and it kinda works!
>
> an excerpt from the manual:
>
> ----
> following fields are placed in the name of the song file, separated by
> dashes:
>
> Song Title
> Artist Name
> Album Title
> Record Label
> Year of Release
> ---
>
> however, most of the files i come across are named
> artist[space]-[space]title
> sometimes there is a track number and dash or space before the artist, and
> that's pretty much the way everything is always named.
>
> is there are config file to be tinkered with to adjust interpretation?
> for example, i have a very common file like Jean-Luc Ponty - In the Fast
> Lane (12- Remaster).mp3
> it gets treated like this:
>
> title: 'Jean',
> artist: 'Luc Ponty ',
> album: ' In the Fast Lane (12',
> label: ' Remaster)',
>
> that is - every single field is wrong :D and it's a most common way of
> file
> naming, isn't it...
>
> cheers!
> p
>
>
>
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