[mb-users] Retrieving information from a plethora of untagged files

[Ben]

Well, you could try and see what a puid lookup for each file returns,  
but if there are a lot of albums worth of songs in a single  
directory, or incomplete albums, that may not work so well.

On Oct 10, 2006, at 6:11 PM, Andrew Conkling wrote:

> Hello list,
> Between using Windows Media Player, iTunes, WMAs, and just generally
> being lazy, my friend has pretty much made mush of his music
> collection.  Let's just say at this point, he has one folder of a
> bunch of Track01.wma files....
>
> He's looking to tag these, and thought MusicBrainz may be able to
> help.  Unfortunately, I'm coming up blank with ideas for him.  Picard,
> to my knowledge, can only tag clustered files, and can only cluster
> files based on some existing pattern.  So that won't help.
>
> Any ideas as to what could be done to tag these files?  Any track
> analyzer thingy out there?
>
> Kind regards and many thanks,
> Andrew Conkling
>
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