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File naming convention for XLD encoding
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xld_filename.md

Compilations:

%A - %T  -  %n - %a - %t

Albums by 1 artist

%A - %T  -  %n - %t

Ids (as per https://github.com/gmw/xld/blob/master/XLD/English.lproj/MetadataEditor.xib)

%n: Track number
%N: Total tracks
%d: Disc number
%D: Total discs
%t: Title
%T: Album title
%a: Artist
%A: Album artist
%g: Genre
%G: Grouping
%c: Composer
%C: Comment
%I: DiscID
%y: Year
%f: Format
%i: ISRC
%m: MSCN
%o: Original file name
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ramuster commented Feb 7, 2018

Very helpful, thanks.

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I'm glad you find it useful @ramuster :)

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sjogro commented Mar 3, 2021

Is there also an Id for the total Disc count ?
Schermafbeelding 2021-03-03 om 10 36 35

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Apologies @sjogro I did not get a notification about your question - so 2 years later, please let me answer :) According to the MetaDataEditor file you can use %D to access the total disc count. I updated the gist to include this and some more.

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