Ubuntu - Sound - MusicBrainz Picard - Configure

Navigate to Options > Options.

• Tags > Clear existing tags: Checked.

• Plugins: Install the following plugins:
  • Amazon cover art.
  • Last.fm
  • The AudioDB cover art
  • Title Case

• File Naming:
  • Move files when saving: Checked.
  • Destination directory: /home/peter/Music
  • Rename files when saving: Checked.
  • Windows compatibility: Checked.
  • Name files like this:

    $noop( New Script )
    
    $noop(
    $if($startswith(%albumartist%,"),$replace(%albumartist%, The,) ,)
    $if($startswith(%artist%, The), $replace(%artist%, The, ), )
    
    $set(_artist_with_no_quotes,$replace($if2(%albumartist%,%artist%),",))
    $set(_artist_with_no_quotes,$rreplace($if2(%albumartist%,%artist%), [.*"], xxx))
    
    
    $if($startswith(%albumartist%, The), $replace(%albumartist%, xxx,),)
    
    $if2(%albumartist%,%artist%)
    
     // %album%
     // %title%
    
    
    $rreplace(test,[t,)
    $rreplace(%_artist_with_no_quotes%,",xxx)
    
    $set(_artist_with_no_quotes, $if2(%albumartist%,%artist%))
    
    $if($startswith(%_artist_with_no_quotes%, The), $replace(%_artist_with_no_quotes%, xxx, yyy) ,zzz)
    
    %_artist_with_no_quotes%
    
    
    $rreplace($if2(%albumartist%, %artist%),The,)
    $rreplace($if2(%albumartist%, %artist%),""",)
    $rreplace($if2(%albumartist%, %artist%),["_*:],)
    
    
    
    $if($startswith(%_my_artist%, The), $replace(%_my_artist%, The, ))
    $if($startswith(%_my_artist%, "), $replace(%_my_artist%, ", ))
    $if($startswith(%_my_artist%, “), $replace(%_my_artist%, “, ))
    $if($startswith(%_my_artist%, ”), $replace(%_my_artist%, ”, ))
    
    %_my_artist%
    
    %_my_artist%
    
    $firstalphachar(%_my_artist%)
    
    $firstwords(%_my_artist%,1)
    $rreplace(%_my_dir%, ^\\s*\([0-9\,\\.]*\)\$, zz)
    
    $rreplace(%_my_dir%,["”_*: ], )
    
    $set(_my_dir, $if($startswith(%_my_dir%, ”), $replace(%_my_dir%, ”, )))
    $set(_my_dir, $if($startswith(%_my_dir%, "), $replace(%_my_dir%, ", )))
    
    $set(_my_dir, $left(%_my_dir%, 1))
    $if($eq($if2(%albumartist%,%artist%),Various Artists),444,555)/
    
    $set(_xmy_dir, $if($ne(%_is_various_artists%, Various Artists),$upper($left($delprefix(%_my_dir%),1)),%_my_dir%))
    $set(_xmy_dir, $if($ne($if2(%albumartist%,%artist%), Various Artists),$upper($left($delprefix(%_my_dir%),1)),))
    $set(_xmy_dir, $if($eq(%_my_dir%, Various Artists), 1, $upper($left($delprefix(%_my_dir%),1))))
    $set(_xmy_dir, $if($eq(%_my_dir%, Various Artists), 1, T))
    
    )
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    $set(_my_artist,"AA")
    
    $noop(
      Check if this album falls under Various Artists.
    )
    $set(_is_various_artists,$if2(%albumartist%,%artist%))
    
    $noop(
      Configure which top-level directory to go under.
      Removes starting The.
      Removes quotes.
      Removes other odd characters.
    )
    $set(_my_dir,$if2(%albumartist%,%artist%))
    $set(_my_dir,$if($startswith(%_my_dir%, The),$replace(%_my_dir%,The,),%_my_dir%))
    $set(_my_dir,$rreplace(%_my_dir%,[“”"_*:\(\)[],))
    $set(_my_dir,$rreplace(%_my_dir%,^[.],))
    $set(_my_dir,$if($eq(%_my_dir%,Various Artists),%_my_dir%,$upper($left($delprefix(%_my_dir%),1))))
    
    $noop(
      Configure the artist name.
      Removes starting The.
      Removes quotes.
      Removes other odd characters.
      If artist starts with a fullstop, such as .38 Special, then removes the leading fullstop.
    )
    $set(_my_artist,$if2(%albumartist%,%artist%))
    $set(_my_artist,$if($startswith(%_my_artist%, The),$replace(%_my_artist%,The,),%_my_artist%))
    $set(_my_artist,$rreplace(%_my_artist%,[“”"_*:],))
    $set(_my_artist,$rreplace(%_my_artist%,^[.],))
    $set(_my_artist,$delprefix(%_my_artist%))
    $set(_xmy_artist,$delprefix(%_my_artist%,The,A,An))
    
    $noop(
      Configure what the album name will be called.
      Removes quotes.
      Removes other odd characters.
    )
    $set(_my_album,%album%)
    $set(_my_album,$rreplace(%_my_album%,[“”"_*:],))
    
    $noop(
      Configure the album date.
      Only uses the 4-digit year, if it exists.
    )
    $set(_my_album_date,%date%)
    $set(_my_album_date,$if(%date%,$left(%date%,4),))
    
    
    $noop(
      Configure the album title.
      If the album has multiple-artists, then adds that artist name to back of the title.
    )
    $set(_my_title,%title%)
    $set(_my_title,$if(%_multiartist%,%title% [%artist%],%title%))
    
    $noop(
      Configure the track number.
      If the album has multiple-disks, then prefixs the disk number to the track number.
    )
    $set(_my_track_no,$num(%tracknumber%,2))
    $set(_my_track_no,$if($gt(%totaldiscs%,1),$pad(%discnumber%,2,0),))
    $set(_my_track_no,$if($gt(%totaldiscs%,1),$pad(%discnumber%,2,0)-$num(%tracknumber%,2),$num(%tracknumber%,2)))
    
    
    $noop(
      Writes the results.
      Depends on whether the album falls under Various Artists.
    )
    
    
    $if(%date%,
    $set(my_result,%_my_dir%/%_my_artist%/%_my_album_date% - %_my_album%/%_my_track_no% - %_my_title%),
    $set(my_result,%_my_dir%/%_my_artist%/%_my_album%/%_my_track_no% - %_my_title%)
    )
    
    
    $if(%date%,
    $set(my_result_various_artists,%_my_artist%/%_my_album% \(%_my_album_date%\)/%_my_track_no% - %_my_title%),
    $set(my_result_various_artists,%_my_artist%/%_my_album%/%_my_track_no% - %_my_title%)
    )
    
    
    
    $if($eq(%_my_dir%,Various Artists),
    %my_result_various_artists%,
    %my_result%
    )
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    $replace($rreplace(
      $if($eq(%albumartist%,Various Artists),,
    
        $upper($left($delprefix($left($rreplace($if2(%albumartist%, %artist%),["_*:],),60),The),1))/
    
      )
    
    
    $delprefix($if2(%albumartist%, %artist%),The)/
    
    $if($ne(%albumartist%,Various Artists),
      $if(%date%,$left(%date%,4) -) $left($replace(%album%,/,), 70), $left($replace(%album%,/,), 70) 
    
    $if(%date%,\($left(%date%,4)\))  )
    
    $if($gt(%totaldiscs%,1),/$pad(%discnumber%,2,0)-,/)
    
    $num(%tracknumber%,2) - $left($if(%_multiartist%,%title% [%artist%],%title%),120),[:?"_]+,), , )

• Cover Art:
  • Location:
    • Embed cover images into tags: Checked.
    • Only embed a front image: Checked.
  • Cover Art Providers:
    • Local Files Checked.
    • Cover Art Archive Checked.
    • Amazon Checked.
    • TheAudioDB Checked.
  • Cover Art Archive:
    • Download only cover art images matching selected types: Checked.
    • Only use images of the following size: 500px.