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- | ====== Digital Audio Naming | + | ====== Digital Audio Naming |
- | Revision: 1.1 (2005-09-08) | + | Revision: 1.2 (2016-02-14) |
This guide was created to provide a high quality naming standard for digitally encoded audio files. | This guide was created to provide a high quality naming standard for digitally encoded audio files. | ||
- | A file may be called "DANC 1.0 compliant" | + | A file may be called "DANC 1.0 compliant" |
+ | |||
+ | ===== Overview ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Most media files already have tags associated with it. However there are some really annoying things with some of the tags. This guide was created to verify your music library so that all files are tagged using the same guidelines. | ||
+ | |||
+ | This guide can be summarized to 3 simple rules: | ||
+ | - Tag your files | ||
+ | - (If done automatically) check that the entries are not cropped at 32 characters (as GRIP does it) | ||
+ | - Check that Various Artist albums are tagged all the same way | ||
===== File Tags ===== | ===== File Tags ===== | ||
+ | ==== Songs in General ==== | ||
* The TAG of the file MUST include: | * The TAG of the file MUST include: | ||
- Title | - Title | ||
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Most Compilations consist of tracks from many different artists. This leads to " | Most Compilations consist of tracks from many different artists. This leads to " | ||
- | mp3 player if you have lots of compilations. To prevent this problem you MAY tag albums with more than 2 artists | + | mp3 player if you have lots of compilations. To prevent this problem you SHOULD |
using the following convention: | using the following convention: | ||
- | * Artist = " | + | * Artist = " |
- | * Title = " | + | * Title = " |
example: | example: | ||
- | | ||
title = " | title = " | ||
- | artist = "Various Artists" | + | artist = "Compiliations" |
==== Soundtracks ==== | ==== Soundtracks ==== | ||
- | Soundtracks are a different from normal songs. Songs part of a soundtrack HAVE TO be handled like this: | + | Soundtracks are a little bit different from normal songs. Songs part of a soundtrack HAVE TO be handled like this: |
* Album = Movie_Name | * Album = Movie_Name | ||
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===== Filenames ===== | ===== Filenames ===== | ||
- | Filenames are not really important. | + | Filenames are not really important. |
- | use your own convention to organize your files. | + | |
- | You MAY use the following convention: | + | You SHOULD |
- | Variant1 (iTunes): | + | ==== Variant1 (preferred) ==== |
+ | Filename: " | ||
+ | |||
+ | example: ./ | ||
+ | example: ./ | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Variant2 (iTunes) === | ||
Filename: " | Filename: " | ||
example: ./ | example: ./ | ||
- | |||
- | Variant2: | ||
- | Filename: " | ||
- | | ||
- | example: ./ | ||
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Todays filesystems should be able to properly handle UTF-8 filenames. You MAY keep special characters such as äöü in your filenames. If you strip them you MAY replace them by an underscore (_). | Todays filesystems should be able to properly handle UTF-8 filenames. You MAY keep special characters such as äöü in your filenames. If you strip them you MAY replace them by an underscore (_). | ||
+ | You SHOULD use the following additional rules to get nice folder structures: | ||
+ | - When GENRE is not set, use " | ||
+ | - When ARTIST is not set, use " | ||
+ | - When ALBUM is not set, use " | ||
+ | - When TRACK NUMBERS are not available, leave track numbers away | ||
+ | - When the COMPILATION flag is set, use " | ||
+ | - When DISCNUMBER is available, add the discnumber before the TRACK in the filename | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===== MP3 Tagging Tools ===== | ||
+ | - MP3 Tag for Windows is a great application (and there is a port for OS X too) | ||
+ | - Windows: http:// | ||
+ | - OS X: http:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | I used the following rename rule to tag my files: | ||
+ | |||
+ | 00_NEW\%genre%\$if($isdigit(%compilation%)," | ||