When i´ve made all the filenames start in 01, 02 ect. so it will play correctly on my mp3 player, track 10 always plays after track 1, so the order looks like this Track 01 track 10 track 02 track 03 track 04 track 05 track 06 track 07 track 08 track 09 track 11 track 12 track 13 track…

[image] rag: How would you normally put them in order? For sorting and playing an album in correct order it would normally be sufficient to fill the tagfields: ALBUMARTIST ARTIST ALBUM TITLE TRACK There would be no need to add the track-number to the Filename or the title. As far as I c…

If this is an accurate representation of the real data in the names then everything should be OK. So either you show us a screenshot or you investigate yourself wether you replaced the digit 0 with the letter O - which leads to the shown result.

I´ve tried using the Action- Format value- Field:Title and Formatstring : $num(%track%,3) - %title% it should be a zero, heres a screenshot [Untitled]

Everything looks OK in the screenshot. Please be aware that the Windows Explorer interprets 3-digit numbers as octal values instead of decimal values.

ok, but when i put it in my mp3 player the order comes incorrectly, even though everywhere else it comes correctly, could it be something wrong with the player?

It could be that the player uses the order in which files got copied to the device. Delete all the tracks on the device, Sort them correctly in the windows explorer, Select the files in the windows explorer move the mouse cursor to the first file in the list and then, with the focus on the first…

it doesnt seem to change anything in what order i drag&drop the files in. Now it starts on 10 and continues untill the last track, then starts from the beginning

You do realize that you have to experiment with your local environment as no-one else has the files or the device and we cannot look over your shoulder. In many cases, screenshots help. And the available screenshot does not show anything out of the ordinary. So, perhaps, [image] rag: somethi…

[image] rag: ... could it be something wrong with the player? Please post the make and model of your player. Have you researched its requirements and characteristics? Those could be important.

its Lenco Xemio-861GY, the manual doesn´t say anything special about moving files on the device and i don´t see any posts online about my problem

[image] rag: i don´t see any posts online about my problem Don't give up yet. Post a query at their support page and /or call them at +31 (0)858081448

Track order not working

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ohrenkino April 15, 2025, 5:42pm 14

By which data does the player sort?
See e.g. this thread to see if there are settings in the player to sort: