slimpy;234024 Wrote: > As long as the metadata and the audio data is in seperate places there's > always a good chance that you lose the metadata. > Have you considered using any of the lossless audio formats (wma > lossless, apple lossless, flac)? They all store metadata in the audio > files, so no need to stick to any given media library program and you > can move your files around as much as you like > without ever worrying about the tags. > But you might have your reason for ripping to wav since you posted in > the audiophiles forum after all.... ;-) > > -s.
+1, use a format like FLAC that (easily) supports tagging. If you must use WAV, make sure that you use a strict naming convention that implicitly embeds the metadata in the file name - at least artist, album, track number and title. Adam -- adamslim Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others http://www.last.fm/user/AdamSlim/ 'Last.fm group: people who don't listen to any of last.fm's top artists' (http://www.last.fm/group/People+who+don%27t+listen+to+any+of+last.fm%27s+top+artists) SB+, EAR 859, Heybrook Sextets plus some other stuff SB3, Shek d2, Ming-Da MC84-C, Harbeth HL-P3ES ------------------------------------------------------------------------ adamslim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7355 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=39158 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
