Posted by Charles Russell on 10/30/07 02:08

SansaUser wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:57:48 -0600 'Charles Russell'
> wrote this on alt.music.mp3.hardware:
>
>> skarkada@gmail.com wrote:
>>> I bought iRiver e10 about a week ago and tried many of its features. I was able to transfer some
>>> files into the device just by drag-and-drop. Music files transferred
>>> like this can be played, but with limitations. First, you have to
>>> navigate to that folder to play the music. Second, if you copy
>>> multiple music folders, you can only shuffle among the files in a
>>> particular folder.
>
>
>> Does it support subfolders, so that you can duplicate the directory tree
>> from your computer and don't have to depend on ID3 tags for
>> organization? Do any players allow this?
>
> Why not simply load MP3 tags into each MP3 file? Easy peasy using
> MP3Tag which is a free program. That way you can control what files
> appear in which lists on the player.

Basically, because I change my mind about file organization as my
collection grows and my interests change. 1) It is much easier to
reorganize files using the operating system than by changing id3 tags,
and 2)I would like to retain the original tag information when
reorganizing.

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