chinablues;357311 Wrote: 
> Yes, I agree there is that problem re the different spelling, but there
> is more.  Each file of the same track (eg a 128kbit MP3 and a FLAC)
> will commonly be from different albums.  Thus the tag info will be
> different.  Thus simply copying and pasting the FLAC into the folder
> containing the low quality Mp3 and deleting the Mp3 won't do it.  I
> will have to go into the folder containing the newly pasted FLAC and
> edit the tag info to make it be 'one of the tracks' of the album I'm
> trying to 'quality improve'.  This is commonly an issue with eg
> downloaded compilation albums in MP3.  I may legitimately have many of
> the FLAC's (and/or 320kbit MP3s of the FLACs) that are contained in the
> compilation album.  It's an app that can easily copy and retag a high
> quality file into the 2nd compilation album that I'm looking for.
> 
> Another partial way around this problem is to create a playlist which
> corresponds to the compilation album but which accesses the higher
> quality files in my collection.  ie play a FLAC if I have it, rather
> than an MP3.
> 
> Dan
> 
> PS.  I think the 'wish list' is so obscure that I doubt any commercial
> application exists to do what I'd like...
> 
> PPS.  I have dbpoweramp and may have a look at what you suggest.  But
> moving the files isn't the main issue, it's retagging them after I've
> moved them....
> 
> PPPS.  For the obsessive out there.  And there are a few!  How much
> time have you spent 'fixing up a tag, or an album' and then you stop
> and ask the question: 'I wonder what this sounds like?'.  And so you
> listen.  Sh!t, that was crap.  Delete the file, remove the bad music
> and the tagging problem magically goes away.
mp3tag will easily tag them after you move them.  I keep almost
everything too thinking that someday I may find I like them. :)


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