Posted by dadiOH on 09/19/06 16:33

Anthony J. Bertorelli wrote:
> I am looking for an application that will batch edit my track tags
> ONLY . . . or at least give me the option. For the most part, my
> tags are perfect and can be left alone. However, I have several
> track tags that are in the xx/xx format. Others are in the standard
> xx format. I want to have everything consistent.
>
> I normally use Tag & Rename. I think this application will do what I
> want if I use the "write tags from file name" feature. The only
> problem I face with this option is that it would overwrite existing
> tags. This would not be a problem if it were not for several of my
> song titles containing characters that can be used in tags, but
> cannot be used in filenames (such as quotation marks, slashes, and
> question marks). Since those characters are not present in the file
> name, they would not be written to the tag.
>
> Is there a workaround that I am overlooking?

As Don M. said but if you should ever want to write tags from the file
name and ignore some portion that would normally go to a tag field use
%0 to skip that portion.



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