Mass retagging of mp3 files that don't have ID3 tags
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#!/bin/sh | |
# Mass retagging of mp3 files that don't have ID3 tags. | |
# The MP3 files must be named like this to use this script: | |
# ./<first letter of artist>/<artist>/<album>/<track number> - <title>.<file extension(s)> | |
# ^-- The current working directory | |
exsomething() { echo "$1" | sed 's#'"$2"'#\1#'; } | |
exartist() { exsomething "$1" '^\././\([^/]*\)/.*$'; } | |
exalbum() { exsomething "$1" '^\././[^/]*/\([^/]*\)/.*$'; } | |
extrack() { exsomething "$1" '^\././[^/]*/[^/]*/0*\([0-9]*\)\s*-.*$'; } | |
extitle() { exsomething "$1" '^\././[^/]*/[^/]*/[0-9]*\s*-\s*\([^\.]*\)\.[^\.]*$'; } | |
hasinfo() { id3info "$1" | grep Title >/dev/null; } | |
retag() { id3tag -a"$(exartist "$1")" -A"$(exalbum "$1")" -s"$(extitle "$1")" -t"$(extrack "$1")" "$1"; } | |
find -type f | while read fn; do | |
if ! hasinfo "$fn"; then | |
retag "$fn" | |
fi | |
done |
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