JJZolx;591117 Wrote: 
> See my comments in the Mp3tag forum.  I think you're making the solution
> more complicated than necessary if those are your only requirements.  A
> simple mapping of 'ALBUMARTIST' (target) to 'ALBUM ARTIST' (source) in
> Mp3tag is all that should be necessary.  Then in Mp3tag for FLAC files
> you'll see and use 'ALBUMARTIST', but it actually reads and writes
> 'ALBUM ARTIST'.  The ID3v2 mapping will remain unchanged, so
> 'ALBUMARTIST' will read and write TPE2 for MP3 files.
> 
> With a mapping like this you should be able to use the same Mp3tag
> actions on either FLAC or MP3 files with no need for conditional
> statements or special action groups to handle one or the other.  And
> that's only if you need the space in 'ALBUM ARTIST'.  If you don't need
> it, Mp3tag should work in its out-of-box default configuration for both
> MP3 and FLAC files.

Yep, you're right. And I'm assuming mp3tag may not have shown my
AlbumArtist from dbpa in FLAC because I was mapping Albumartist to
albumartist (i.e., incorrectly). I'll have to play a bit more. But some
of this discussion was to also get foobar2000 to recognize the tags.


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