User Auto-Organize File Masks Examples

Post your favorite auto-organize masks and an example path/filename.

Mask

$left(\Music\$if(<Album Artist>,$if(<Album Artist>=various,_<Album Artist>,$if(<Album Artist>=techno,_<Album Artist>,$if(<Album Artist>=soundtrack,_<Album Artist>,<Album Artist@1>\<Album Artist>))),<Artist@1>\<Artist>)\$if(<Album>,$if(<Year>,<Year> - )<Album>)\$if(<track#>,<track#> - )<Artist> - <Title>,240)

Examples

• \Music\A\A Perfect Circle\2004 - eMOTIVe\02 - A Perfect Circle - Imagine.mp3
• \Music\Z\ZZ Top\1983 - Eliminator\01 - ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin'.mp3
• \Music\_Soundtrack\2006 - V for Vendetta\09 - Cat Power - I Found a Reason.mp3
• \Music\_Techno\1991 - XL Recordings- The Second Chapter\07 - Cubic 22 - Night in Motion (Original mix).flac
• \Music\_Various\2007 - Endzeit Bunkertracks, Act 3 (disc 2- Torture session)\01 - Faderhead - Dirtygrrrls - Dirtybois (Modulate mix).flac

--Teknojnky

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Mask

D:\Music\$MovePrefix(<Album Artist>)\$if(<Album Artist>=Various,<Album>)$if(<Album Artist>=Original Soundtrack,<Album>)$if(<Album Artist>=Various Artists,<Album>)\<Artist> - <Title>

Examples

• D:\Music\Beatles, The\The Beatles - Blackbird.mp3
• D:\Music\Original Soundtrack\Juno\Barry Louis Polisar - All I Want Is You.mp3
• D:\Music\Various\Music from Scrubs\Francis Dunnery - Good Life.mp3
• D:\Music\Various Artists\Eurotrip\Lustra - Scotty Doesn't Know.mp3
• D:\Music\Various Artists\Armageddon- The Album\Aerosmith - I Don't Want to Miss A Thing.mp3

--NoHitter151

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Mask

.\$if(<Album Artist>=Various,<Album Artist>, <Artist>) $if(<Album>,- <Album>$if(<Disc#>,$, Disc <Disc#>) - <Track#:2> )- <Title>

Examples

• Standard track from an album:
  • .\Counting Crows - August And Everything After - 08 - Sullivan Street.mp3
• A track from a compilation CD (album artist is Various):
  • .\Various - Radio 1's Live Lounge Vol.2, Disc 1 - 06 - The Prayer [originally by Bloc Party].mp3
• A random track with no album:
  • .\Al Green - Here I Am (Come And Take Me).mp3
• A track from a double album:
  • .\Metallica - S&M, Disc 2 - 02 - Until It Sleeps.mp3

--Mintsoft

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Mask

J:\Music\$if(<Grouping>,<Grouping>,<Genre>)\$if(<Grouping>,\,<Album Artist>\)<Album>\$if(<Disc#>,\Disc <Disc#:2>\)$if(<Track#>,<Track#:2> - )<Artist> - <Title>

Examples

This mask allows for different sorting based on the "Grouping" field.

• Grouping field set to "Soundtracks"
  • J:\Music\Soundtracks\Resident Evil - Apocalypse\15 - 36 Crazyfists - Bloodwork.mp3
• Grouping field left unset
  • J:\Music\Hard Rock\Red\End of Silence\07 - Red - Break me Down.mp3
• Grouping field unset, with a multi-disc album
  • J:\Music\Country\Johnny Cash\Unearthed\Disc 01\14 - Johnny Cash - No Earthly Good.mp3

--DeanCB

Mask

"!! German version !!" F:\MP3\$if(<Interpret>,$if(<Album Interpret>=Diverse,$if($Left(<Album>,10)=Soundtrack,$if(<Disk#>,_Soundtrack\$Mid(<Album>,14,100)\CD<Disk#>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>,_Soundtrack\$Mid(<Album>,14,100)\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>),$if(<Disk#>,_Sampler\<Album>\CD<Disk#>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>,_Sampler\<Album>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>)),$if(<Interpret@1>=0-9,0-9\$First(<Interpret>)\$if(<Album>,$if(<Disk#>,<Album>\CD<Disk#>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>,<Album>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>),$First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>),<Interpret:1>\$First(<Interpret>)\$if(<Album>,$if(<Disk#>,<Album>\CD<Disk#>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>,<Album>\<Song#:2> - $First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>),$First(<Interpret>) - <Titel>))),_unknown\<Titel>)

Examples & Description

- Tracks without a known artist go to F:\MP3\_unknown\<Title>.mp3 - Various artist soundtrack albums go to F:\MP3\_Soundtrack\<Album>\<Track#:2> - <artist> - <title>.mp3 - Album name for soundtracks must start with 'Soundtrack - ' - Various artist normla albums go to F:\MP3\_Sampler\<Album>\<Track#:2> - <artist> - <title>.mp3 - For soundtrack and sampler albums <album artist> must be various. - Tracks from artist starting with '0' to '9' go to F:\MP3\0-9\<artist>\<artist> - <title>.mp3 - Tracks of known albums from artist starting with '0' to '9' go to F:\MP3\0-9\<artist>\<album>\<track#:2> - <artist> - <title>.mp3 - Tracks from artist starting with 'A' go to F:\MP3\A\<artist>\<artist> - <title>.mp3 - Tracks of known albums from artist starting with 'A' go to F:\MP3\A\<artist>\<album>\<track#:2> - <artist> - <title>.mp3 - For Soundtracks, Samplers and normal albums subdirectories 'CDX' are created in case of multiple disc albums

--Maaspuck