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win:music_tagging [2018/09/15 18:04]
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win:music_tagging [2025/01/15 15:59] (current)
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 ====Setup==== ====Setup====
 +FIXME: Don't let this add the Author tag because it messes with Plex. (This shows up as ''lyricist'' in dbPowerAmp, and doesn't show in Mp3tag)
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   * If not already installed:   * If not already installed:
     * Install [[https://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm|dBpoweramp Music Converter]]     * Install [[https://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm|dBpoweramp Music Converter]]
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       * Select ''Verify Written Audio''       * Select ''Verify Written Audio''
       * Output to ''Single Folder > Processing\4 Add to iTunes''       * Output to ''Single Folder > Processing\4 Add to iTunes''
-      * Add ReplayGain DSP Effect+      * Add ''ReplayGain'' DSP Effect
         * Write > ''Track, Album Gain & iTunes Album Normalization''         * Write > ''Track, Album Gain & iTunes Album Normalization''
         * Advanced Options > Gain Calculation > ''EBU R128'', ''-18''         * Advanced Options > Gain Calculation > ''EBU R128'', ''-18''
-      * Add ID Tag Processing DSP Effect+      * Add ''ID Tag Processing'' DSP Effect
         * Additions > Add New > ''Comment'' with the content ''ReplayGain'd''         * Additions > Add New > ''Comment'' with the content ''ReplayGain'd''
     * For other formats:     * For other formats:
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       * Use dBpoweramp edit ID-Tag to add a comment tag containing ''ReplayGain'd'' to the files       * Use dBpoweramp edit ID-Tag to add a comment tag containing ''ReplayGain'd'' to the files
       * Copy the files into ''4 Add to iTunes''       * Copy the files into ''4 Add to iTunes''
-  * Deal with any songs that are quality upgrades of songs already in iTunes FIXME +  * Sort the songs that are quality upgrades of songs already in iTunes from the new songs 
-  * Copy songs in ''4 Add to iTunes'' to the ''iTunes\iTunes Media\Automatically Add to iTunes\''+  * Copy the new songs in ''4 Add to iTunes'' to ''iTunes\iTunes Media\Automatically Add to iTunes\'' 
 +  * Wait until the next day to add the upgrade songs (This allows them to be in a separate date category) 
 +  * Fix any issues with metadata/artwork for all the added songs 
 +  * ''File > Library > Show Duplicate Items'' 
 +  * Create a playlist (Called ''Duplicates'') from all the songs shown (This may not get all the upgraded songs) 
 +  * ''View > View As > Songs'' 
 +  * Add ''Date Added'' column (If not already there), then sort by date added 
 +  * Delete the upgraded files from iTunes, selecting ''Keep Files'' 
 +  * Right-click > Copy the old songs in the duplicates playlist 
 +  * Close iTunes 
 +  * Paste the old songs into a temp folder to be deleted after the process has worked (Careful not to move the new files instead) 
 +  * Open iTunes 
 +  * Try playing the old songs, iTunes will ask to locate the files, give it the new files
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