Parsability requirements of PART tag (Was: Re: [vorbis] Vorbis Comment question)

al goldstein gold at gas.zipcon.net
Fri Jul 4 23:42:26 PDT 2003



On Fri, 4 Jul 2003, Jonathan Walther wrote:

If I delete a file its's gone (unix systems);--there is no undelete.
A deleted file makes a hole hole but the order of the remaining files is
still preserved. Hopefully ones valuable files are backed up on a CD.
I'm using readme files for descriptions. A playlist could be there, too.
.........Al

> On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 05:10:52PM -0700, al goldstein wrote:
> >Why not indicate the order on the track lable? Eg: 01farfel1.ogg;
> >02farfel2.ogg; 03gumball1.ogg;04gumball2.ogg ;05gumball3.ogg etc.
>
> Suppose the file gets deleted.  You frantically undelete it.  Now the
> filename is gone; you have to assign it one.  If the filename was the
> only place certain information was located, you are just out of luck.
> If you fully tag your files, assigning it a reasonable filename becomes
> easy.
>
> Jonathan
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