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Tag - Filename
Filename - Tag
Text file - Tag
Filename - Filename

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Tag - Filename

Format string

The format string describes the filename scheme for the rename operation based on the tag and file information.
You can use the following placeholders:

%album%	Album
%artist%	Artist
%comment%	Comment
%genre%	Genre
%title%	Title
%track%	Track-Number
%year%	Year
%fieldname%	Any other tag field not listed here with the name 'fieldname'. Please have a look at 'View > Extended Tags...' for an overview of all available tag fields in your file.

There are also some special fields, which give you some technical information about the file:

%_bitrate%	bitrate in kBit/s
%_codec%	codec
%_counter%	number of selected file
%_cover_mimetype%	mimetype of embedded cover art
%_cover_size%	size in bytes of embedded cover art
%_covers%	number of embedded covers
%_directory%	name of the files' directory
%_extension%	file extension
%_file_create_date%	creation date of file
%_file_create_datetime%	creation date and time of file
%_file_create_datetime_raw%	creation date and time of file in raw format
%_file_mod_date%	modified date of file
%_file_mod_datetime%	modified date and time of file
%_file_mod_datetime_raw%	modified date and time of file in raw format
%_file_size%	size of file formatted
%_file_size_bytes%	size of file in bytes
%_file_size_kb%	size of file in kilobytes
%_file_size_mb%	size of file in megabytes
%_filename%	file name without extension
%_filename_ext%	file name with extension
%_folderpath%	path of file without file name
%_parent_directory%	name of the parent directory of the directory of the file
%_id3v2_character_encoding%	character encoding of ID3v2 tag (if existent)
%_length%	length of file
%_length_seconds%	length of file in seconds
%_mode%	Mono/Stereo
%_samplerate%	samplerate
%_tag%	list of tag types in the file
%_tag_read%	tag type that is read and displayed
%_tag_size%	size of tags in file
%_tag_size_appended%	size of appended tags (e.g. ID3v1) in file
%_tag_size_prepended%	size of prepended tags (e.g. ID3v2) in file
%_total%	total number of tracks from an album if tracknumber has xx/xx format
%_total_files%	Total number of selected files
%_vbr%	VBR (variable Bitrate)

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Filename - Tag

Format string

The format string describes the formatting scheme of the filename. The placeholders used mark the parts of the filename which are copied to the tag.
You can use the following placeholders in the format string:

%album%	Album
%artist%	Artist
%comment%	Comment
%genre%	Genre
%title%	Title
%track%	Track-Number
%year%	Year
%dummy%	this part will be ignored
%fieldname%	any field with name fieldname

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Text file - Tag

Filename

Filename of the text file. The tags will be imported from this file.

Format string

The format string describes the format of one line in the text file.
You can use the following placeholders in the format string:

%album%	Album
%artist%	Artist
%comment%	Comment
%genre%	Genre
%title%	Title
%track%	Track-Number
%year%	Year
%field%	Any other tag field you'd like to use.
%_filename_ext%	Filename (current working directory is used as filepath)
%_path%	Filename with full filepath
%dummy%	this part will be ignored

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Filename - Filename

Old filename pattern

This format string splits the filename in several parts. You can use the following placeholders:

%1   first part
%2   second part
...
%9   last part


New filename pattern

Format string which is a combination of the parts defined in the format string above.

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