I'm a fan of Cowbell, very intuitive UI. Though I did experience some
mildly odd behaviour with files it tagged [genre not showing until the
file was played], I'm pretty sure that was just the player being
weird.

Good to know that EasyTAG is not the best in many ways.

Have fun,
Peter

On 9/18/06, Joe Wreschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 08:36 -0400, Andrew Conkling wrote:
> > On 9/17/06, Leonardo Fontenelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello Rhythmbox list!
> > >
> > > I've decided to organize my not-so-vast music library, and I need some
> > > advice on that.
> > >
> > > First: how usable is tag writing? AFAIK it's not 100%, but I'd like to
> > > know if I should try it.
> >
> > If you find that RB doesn't meet your needs for tagging, EasyTAG is
> > pretty awesome for tagging/organizing, even if your music collection
> > is so-vast. ;)
>
> I don't like to astroturf, but I'm sick of seeing EasyTag recommended.
> EasyTag uses id3lib, which does not support Unicode or ID3v2.4 properly.
> It writes ID3v2 tags to Ogg Vorbis and FLAC files. It is not a good tool
> for tagging. Let me make this clear: It's not that I just don't like the
> application, but it regularly corrupts files and cannot do its primary
> task correctly.
>
> Even if you don't like Quod Libet, I strongly suggest you check out Ex
> Falso, which is our tagging-only application. It does all of that
> properly. Otherwise, anything based on TagLib is also correct (Cowbell,
> Rhythmbox, Amarok, JuK), but the tools vary in terms of how well they
> support mass tagging.
> --
> Joe Wreschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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