Synchronize Filename and ID3 Tag
Function "Filename > ID3 Tag" allows you to retrieve the info from the filename to the ID3 tag of the file in case if the ID3 tag doesn't contain any/some of the info.
1. Press Main Menu: ID3 Tags > Filename -> ID3 Tag...
2. Choose the filename format
Specify the needful filename format in the Filename Format combo-box according which the info from the filename is to be retrieved into the ID3 tag.
Example:
Artist = "Linkin Park"
Album = "Hybrid Theory"
Year = "2001"
Track 1 = "Papercut.mp3"
Track 2 = "One Step Closer.mp3"
Track 3 = "With You.mp3"
Filename 1 = "01. Linkin Park - Papercut.mp3"
Mask 1 = "<number01>. <artist> - <title>"
Filename 2 = "02) 'One Step Closer' (2001).mp3"
Mask 2 = "<number01>) '<title>' (<year>)"
Filename 3 = "3 With You 'Hybrid Theory'.mp3"
Mask 3 = "<number> <title> '<album>'"
If you haven't found the mask you like you can create it yourself, press to open Mask Editor.
3. Specify the options
Write Options
| Replace tag only if tag is blank |
The ID3 tag of the MP3 file is replaced only it is blank. |
| Replace all tags |
The info of the ID3 tag of the MP3 file is replaced any way. |
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