# Simple TXT Album description template **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-txt-album-description-template/9052 **Category:** Export **Created:** [September 29, 2009, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-txt-album-description-template/9052 "2009-09-29T16:30:48Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Th3ProphetMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/th3prophetman/32/295_2.png) [@Th3ProphetMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Th3ProphetMan) #### Post date: [September 29, 2009, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-txt-album-description-template/9052/1 "2009-09-29T16:30:48Z")
Hi i've been messing around with the export configs and i have made my own TXT one for album descriptions. I''m posting it here in case someone wants to make use of something similar or anyone has sugestions to improve it 🙂 It's based on Nano's NFO\_dano\_\_simple\_design (/t/3978/1 To install go to the Export menu in Mp3Tag, create a new config, edit it and copy paste the code here, then edit to customize if you like and there you go 🙂 SIMPLE VERSION ``` $filename(%_folderpath%%album%.txt,ansi) ARTIST.......: %band% ALBUM........: %album% YEAR.........: %year% GENRE........: %genre% CODEC........: %_codec% QUALITY......: %_vbr% %_bitrate% kBit/s CHANNELS.....: %_samplerate% kHz %_mode% TAGS.........: %_tag% SIZE.........: %_total_size% MORE IFO.....: %comment% TRACKS.......: %_total_files% PLAYTIME.....: %_total_time% Nº TITLE TIME -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- $loop($num(%discnumber%,3)$num(%track%,4)%_filename_ext%)$num(%track%,2) %title% $repeat(.,$sub(80,$len(%title%))) [$replace(%_length%,_,:)] $loopend()-- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- %_datetime% %_app% ``` Will Print something like this: ``` ARTIST.......: Various Artists ALBUM........: Pulp Fiction YEAR.........: 1994 GENRE........: Banda Sonora Pelicula CODEC........: MPEG 1 Layer III QUALITY......: CBR 192 kBit/s CHANNELS.....: 44100 kHz Stereo TAGS.........: ID3v1 Lyrics3v2 ID3v2.3 SIZE.........: 75,05 MB MORE IFO.....: TRACKS.......: 20 PLAYTIME.....: 00:53:32 Nº TITLE TIME -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- 01 Pumpkin and Honey Bunny (Dialogue)/Misirlou ..................................... 02:30 02 Royale With Cheese .............................................................. 01:46 03 Jungle Boogie ................................................................... 03:07 04 Let's Stay Together ............................................................. 03:17 05 Bustin' Surfboards .............................................................. 02:29 06 Lonesome Town ................................................................... 02:15 07 Son of a Preacher Man ........................................................... 02:28 08 Bullwinkle Part II .............................................................. 02:31 09 Jack Rabbit Slims Twist Contest (Dialogue)/You Never Can Tell ................... 03:14 10 Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon .................................................... 03:11 11 If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags) ........................................ 04:57 12 Bring Out the Gimp (Dialogue)/Comanche .......................................... 02:12 13 Flowers on the Wall ............................................................. 02:26 14 Personality Goes a Long Way [Dialogue] .......................................... 01:03 15 Surf Rider ...................................................................... 03:20 16 Ezekiel 25:17 [Dialogue] ........................................................ 00:53 17 Since I First Met You ........................................................... 02:19 18 Rumble .......................................................................... 02:27 19 Strawberry Letter #23 ........................................................... 05:00 20 Out Of Limits ................................................................... 02:07 -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- 29/09/2009 20:03:54 Mp3tag v2.44 ``` VARIOUS ARTISTS VERSION ``` $filename(%_folderpath%%album%.txt,ansi) ARTIST.......: %band% ALBUM........: %album% YEAR.........: %year% GENRE........: %genre% CODEC........: %_codec% QUALITY......: %_vbr% %_bitrate% kBit/s CHANNELS.....: %_samplerate% kHz %_mode% TAGS.........: %_tag% SIZE.........: %_total_size% MORE IFO.....: %comment% TRACKS.......: %_total_files% PLAYTIME.....: %_total_time% Nº ARTIST TITLE TIME -- -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- $loop($num(%discnumber%,3)$num(%track%,4)%_filename_ext%)$num(%track%,2) %artist% $repeat(.,$sub(55,$len(%artist%))) %title% $repeat(.,$sub(80,$len(%title%))) [$replace(%_length%,_,:)] $loopend()-- -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- %_datetime% %_app% ``` Will print (copy/paste to a text editor to see it right. Not very low res friendly though!): ``` ARTIST.......: Various Artists ALBUM........: Pulp Fiction YEAR.........: 1994 GENRE........: Banda Sonora Pelicula CODEC........: MPEG 1 Layer III QUALITY......: CBR 192 kBit/s CHANNELS.....: 44100 kHz Stereo TAGS.........: ID3v1 Lyrics3v2 ID3v2.3 SIZE.........: 75,05 MB MORE IFO.....: TRACKS.......: 20 PLAYTIME.....: 00:53:32 Nº ARTIST TITLE TIME -- -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- 01 Amanda Plummer/Dick Dale/Tim Roth ...................... Pumpkin and Honey Bunny (Dialogue)/Misirlou ..................................... 02:30 02 John Travolta/Samuel L. Jackson ........................ Royale With Cheese .............................................................. 01:46 03 Kool & the Gang ........................................ Jungle Boogie ................................................................... 03:07 04 Al Green ............................................... Let's Stay Together ............................................................. 03:17 05 The Tornadoes .......................................... Bustin' Surfboards .............................................................. 02:29 06 Rick Nelson ............................................ Lonesome Town ................................................................... 02:15 07 Dusty Springfield ...................................... Son of a Preacher Man ........................................................... 02:28 08 The Centurians ......................................... Bullwinkle Part II .............................................................. 02:31 09 Chuck Berry/Jerome Patrick Hoban ....................... Jack Rabbit Slims Twist Contest (Dialogue)/You Never Can Tell ................... 03:14 10 Urge Overkill .......................................... Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon .................................................... 03:11 11 Maria McKee ............................................ If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags) ........................................ 04:57 12 Duane Whitaker/Peter Green/Revels ...................... Bring Out the Gimp (Dialogue)/Comanche .......................................... 02:12 13 The Statler Brothers ................................... Flowers on the Wall ............................................................. 02:26 14 John Travolta/Samuel L. Jackson ........................ Personality Goes a Long Way [Dialogue] .......................................... 01:03 15 The Lively Ones ........................................ Surf Rider ...................................................................... 03:20 16 Samuel L. Jackson ...................................... Ezekiel 25:17 [Dialogue] ........................................................ 00:53 17 The Robins ............................................. Since I First Met You ........................................................... 02:19 18 Link Wray And His Ray Men .............................. Rumble .......................................................................... 02:27 19 Brothers Johnson ....................................... Strawberry Letter #23 ........................................................... 05:00 20 The Marketts ........................................... Out Of Limits ................................................................... 02:07 -- -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- 29/09/2009 20:14:30 Mp3tag v2.44 ``` The more info field uses the comment tag. the file will be saved in the album folder as %album%.txt. Of course it could be easely changed to NFO format or whatever.