Common Tag Value Variables

Common Tag / Value / Variables

for batch processing, converting, processing audio files

Name	Description
[artist]	track's artist or (artist list)
[album artist]	album's artist
[album]	album title
[title]	track title
[disc]	disc number
[disc_total]	total number of discs in multi-disc
[band]
[composer]	album composer
[conductor]	album conductor; normally used for classical music
[genre]	album or track genre, depending on settings
[isrc]	International Standard Recording Code
[label]
[mood]
[style]
[tempo]
[year]	YYYY MM DD, software configurable to YYYY
[track]
[track_unpad]
[track_total]	total number of tracks in album/disc
[track_total_unpad]
[upc]	album UPC code
[tag]<key>[]	access custom or non-standard tags
[tags]<key>,<delimiter>[]	access custom or non-standard tags

Name	Description
[audio_quality]	Audio Quality
[bitrate]	Bitrate
[k_bitrate]	Bitrate (Kbps)
[bits_per_sample]	Bits per Sample
[bytes_per_sample]	Bytes per Sample
[channels]	Channels
[channels_subone]	Channels -1
[encoder]	name of the encoder (LAME, Nero, etc.)
[encoder+]	detailed encoder info
[extension]	audio format extension (wav, mp3, flac, etc.)
[frequency]	frequency
[gapless]	gap-less track
[id_tag]	ID Tag Type
[length]	track length in milliseconds
[length_mmss]	track length in minutes and seconds (mm:ss)
[length_hhmmss]	track length in hours, minutes, and seconds (hh:mm:ss)
[protected]	protected
[date]	current date
[time]	current time
[day_of_week]	current day of the week
[now_year]	current year
[origpath]	source path
[origfilename]	source filename
[discunique]	disc unique number ( from where? )
[unique]	track unique number ( from where? )
[cddb_id]	unique disc ID from CDDB

for batch processing video files

Name	Description
[author]
[title]
[genre]
[year]	YYYY MM DD, software configurable to YYYY
[origpath]	the source file path (used for batch/ conversions, not CD Ripping
[origfilename]	the source filename ( minus extension, for batch / conversions, not CD Ripping)
[origdrive]	the source drive in the path, example `c:\`
[bitrate]	overall bitrate
[frame rate]
[frame count]
[aspect ratio]
[pixel format]
[color space]
[video bitrate]
[width]
[height]
[sample rate]
[channels]
[sample size]
[audio bitrate]