Many thanks everyone for your help.
Lot's of work now with Mp3tag ;)
Paul
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Hello,
Over the past year, I've been converting my CD and LP collections to
MP3 so that I can play them all through my SB3. I have my music
organised on my PC's hard disk using a hierarchical a system of folders
sorted by Genre \ Band Name \ Album Name. So far, I've been happy with
the listening
ppmoore;282115 Wrote:
I was wondering if an ID3 editor tool exists that would allow me to
recursively rename a specific ID3 field of all tracks located below a
folder for a specific band. This would avoid the hassle of having to
manually update the fields for all tracks.
Yes, most good
Hi
Start by reading this ...
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?BeginnersGuideToTagging
Then download mp3tag (link on that wiki page) and start playing with
it. Its very flexible and very powerful. Use it to fix your tags!
Lastly - it may be a bit late but ... why not rip to FLAC or some
Many thanks for the quick replies! I will look at Mp3tag.
Since the original post, I've come up with another question. Is there a
standardised way to classify albums by genre?
I use CDex to rip my CDs, and usually it (or rather CDDB) provides
different genre classifications for different
ppmoore;282149 Wrote:
Since the original post, I've come up with another question. Is there a
standardised way to classify albums by genre?
You wish...
I use CDex to rip my CDs, and usually it (or rather CDDB) provides
different genre classifications for different albums from the same
Personally for Genre I prefer to set it to what I consider the music to
be rather than what the original submitter did. I find it cuts down on
the number of genre in the library and makes it more relevant to me.
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Zaragon
snarlydwarf wrote:
ppmoore;282149 Wrote:
Since the original post, I've come up with another question. Is there a
standardised way to classify albums by genre?
You wish...
Its even more impossble than snarly hints.
Think of the folklore that Eskimo's have 500 words for snow, while folks
ppmoore;282149 Wrote:
...For example, the two CDs from Placebo that I have are classified as
Rock and Alternative.
That is not so strange. People, Bands, composers tend to change the
style over time. Earlier work of Andrew Bird I would very easily
classify as Folk, newer (since Leatherman)
Pat Farrell;282176 Wrote:
Think of the folklore that Eskimo's have 500 words for snow, while folks
in Atlanda GA have two.While Pat has used the word folklore, I can't resist
pointing out that
this well known story about Eskimos and snow is certainly overdone, as I
learned by reading 'The
there is a separate forum for tagging etc
named Ripping / Encoding / Transcoding / Tagging
http://forums.slimdevices.com/forumdisplay.php?f=8
sorry to be such a know all /besserwisser (a***)
but no one seems to aknowledge the sub forums anymore, everything goes
to general discussion :-/
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