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Help with format string - vbdubrovskiy - 30-10-2022 13:37

Greetings Shy

I need help with Album.displayFormat.

My tags example:

Album: Cecilia Bartoli: Queen of Baroque
Dispartist: Bartoli, Fasolis, Antonini
Dispartists: I Barocchisti, Il giardino Armonico
Dispalbum: Decca, 2020

I'd like to see album title string as "Cecilia Bartoli: Queen of Baroque (Bartoli, Fasolis, Antonini, I Barocchisti, Il giardino Armonico - Decca, 2020)"

Which value do I have to set for Album.displayFormat?

Thanks in advance!


RE: Help with format string - simoncn - 30-10-2022 15:36

If all these tags will always be present for all albums, you can use this format string:

{$album^$dispartist$dispartists^ (^$dispalbum^ - ^)}

If some of these tags might not be present for some albums, you will get better results by using the following:

{$album^$dispartist$dispartists^ (^)$dispalbum^ - }

The second version would produce a slightly different string:

Cecilia Bartoli: Queen of Baroque (Bartoli, Fasolis, Antonini, I Barocchisti, Il giardino Armonico) - Decca, 2020


RE: Help with format string - vbdubrovskiy - 30-10-2022 16:21

(30-10-2022 15:36)simoncn Wrote:  If all these tags will always be present for all albums, you can use this format string:

{$album^$dispartist$dispartists^ (^$dispalbum^ - ^)}

If some of these tags might not be present for some albums, you will get better results by using the following:

{$album^$dispartist$dispartists^ (^)$dispalbum^ - }

The second version would produce a slightly different string:

Cecilia Bartoli: Queen of Baroque (Bartoli, Fasolis, Antonini, I Barocchisti, Il giardino Armonico) - Decca, 2020

simoncn, thanks a lot, I'll try in a whileRolleyes