I wanted to add a type of file symbol "(KV)" at the end of the Title field to a group of files and can't fined no way of doing this Globally, unless I'm missing something here.? So if it's not available this would be an exstremely handy to have feature for a quick global add on the fly edits....to t…

[image] JoeyKJ: I wanted to add a type of file symbol "(KV)" at the end of the Title field to a group of files ... Actions DD.20111019.1830.CEST

Yup....this one's super-easy. :slight_smile: @JoeyKj : If you have a few of these that you use a lot, you might consider putting each one in its own action group. That way it'll be a quick, one-touch edit that's available whenever you need it.

Thanks Guys for your help, now if I could get it to work like this, I need to set up the Action and Format, but have an open ended entry point to add an Artist, so all I would have to do is call up the Action script and paste the Artist info I need to be appended in the text area, for example; XYX…

[image] JoeyKJ: ... Trying to setup a script for each artist would not be practical..... You are right: that would not be practical. Actions are intended for tdious routine work which would otherwise require to do the same thing file by file over and over again. Adding an artist is better d…

[image] ohrenkino: You are right: that would not be practical. Actions are intended for tdious routine work which would otherwise require to do the same thing file by file over and over again. Adding an artist is better done using the tag panel. Proceed like follows: Select all the the track…

[image] JoeyKJ: ... Sorry, I don't do a good job of explaining it in detail before. ... Hmm, it seems so. Please fill the three-dots-area of the following lines with a real life example with data as is. Pre, means what is: ALBUM=... ARTIST=... TITLE=... Post, means what should be: ALBU…

[image] JoeyKJ: ...Artist field... Artist Field: (Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani) = The Move, the way it exist now. Artist Field: (Abhijeet, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani) Insertion of the song artist. Why no do it in two steps - e.g. if you have the composer tag free you could use that to park …

[image] ohrenkino: Why no do it in two steps - e.g. if you have the composer tag free you could use that to park the specifc information. If the composer tag is already in use then create a userdefined tag like %performer% E.g. you fill the empty tag with the individual information like "Abhije…

[image] JoeyKJ: I use Album Artist for album brand, I don't see a Composer column in the header page, is there a way to activate it.?..Your idea is a good one.. Thank You :slight_smile: As the composer is not a V1 tag it is by default not included in the tag panel or the columns. but you can…

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