<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt">In my version 'Rhythmbox 0.12.8', The comment field does not show up on in the fields available. The comment field correspondingly does show up in the right click menu either.<br><br>Does it do so in later versions?<br> <br> <br><div> </div>Dennis Gearon<br><br><div>Signature Warning<br>----------------<br><span>It is always a good idea to learn from your own mistakes. It is usually a better idea to learn from others’ mistakes, so you do not have to make them yourself. from '<a target="_blank" href="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=4501&tag=nl.e036">http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=4501&tag=nl.e036</a>'</span></div><br><br><div>EARTH has a Right To Life,<br> otherwise we all die.<div><br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Calvin Walton <calvin.walton@kepstin.ca><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Dennis Gearon <gearond@sbcglobal.net><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> rhythmbox-devel@gnome.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thu, March 17, 2011 4:28:01 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] add a different mp3 column and sort on it<br></font><br> On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 23:09 -0700, Dennis Gearon wrote:<br>> I would love to add the mp3 field 'comment'. I store the genre, BPM,<br>> and rating in that field as string so that it is available in all<br>> applications. At least, it was on windows. I don't see anyway to use a<br>> file manager or a media player on ubuntu to access the field, make<br>> playlists based on it, or burn mp3s. Any help doing any of this in<br>> rhythmbox would be most appreciated.<br><br>This is actually pretty easy to do in Rhythmbox. To view the comment<br>field, use Edit→Preferences and enable the “Comment” checkbox. You can<br>right-click on any track in Rhythmbox and click “Properties” in order to<br>edit the comment field, and you can create an automatic playlist<br>(Music→Playlist→New Automatic Playlist…) which supports matching tracks<br>based on strings in the comment field.<br><br>Hope that helps!<br><br>-- <br>Calvin Walton <<a ymailto="mailto:calvin.walton@kepstin.ca" href="mailto:calvin.walton@kepstin.ca">calvin.walton@kepstin.ca</a>><br><br></div></div></div> </div></body></html>