Re: Automated filling of fields depending on other fields.

[Budge <ajebay errichel co uk>]

Hi Andi,

On 08/12/17 16:08, Andi wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> while trying to migrate from MP3Tag (Windows) over to EasyTag (Linux) I 
> got stuck with the following...
>
> What I try to achieve is to fill out the 'Title' field in an automated 
> manner based on the Titel-number field. E.g. the Titel field should in 
> the end read "Chapter 1", "Chapter 2" and so on for a long list of files 
> (hundreds). I tried and searched quite a lot on this but couldn't find a 
> solution.
>
> MP3Tag has a feature that effectively would say something like set Title 
> to "Chapter %n" (with %n being a reference to the Titel-number.
>
> More generally speaking, I'm looking for a way to fill our fields 
> autmatically based on other fields.
>
> Many thanks for hints on how to achieve the above with EasyTag!

I am not sure EasyTag can do this but now you are on Linux you could 
look at PuddleTag, which is quite close in functionality to Mp3Tag.  I 
use it occasionally for some functions and then revert to EasyTag.

Budge