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Yamleditor Plugin
=================
The ``yamleditor`` plugin lets you open the tags, fields from a group of items
, edit them in a text-editor and save them back.
The ``yamleditor`` plugin lets you open the tags, fields from a group of items, edit them in a text-editor and save them back.
You simply put in a query like you normally do in beets.
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You get a list of hits and then you can edit them.
The ``yamleditor`` opens your standard text-editor with a list of your hits
and for each hit a bunch of fields.
You get a list of hits and then you can edit them. The ``yamleditor`` opens your standard text-editor with a list of your hits and for each hit a bunch of fields.
Without anything specified in your ``config.yaml`` for ``yamleditor:``
you will get
Without anything specified in your ``config.yaml`` for ``yamleditor:`` you will get
`track-$title-$artist-$album` for items
for items
`track-$title-$artist-$album`
and
and for albums
`$album-$albumartist` for albums
`$album-$albumartist`
you can get more fields from the cmdline by adding
you can get fields from the cmdline by adding
`-f '$genre $added'`
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`-e '$year $comments'`
If you use ``-f '$field $field'`` you get *only* what you specified.
If you use ``-f '$field ...'`` you get *only* what you specified.
If you use ``-e '$field $field'`` you get what you specified *extra*.
If you use ``-e '$field ...'`` you get what you specified *extra*.
``-f or -e '$_all'`` gets you all the fields
If you use ``-f or -e '$_all'`` you get all the fields.
After you edit the values in your text-editor - *and you may only edit the values,
no deleting fields or adding fields!* - you save the file, answer with y on ``Done`` and
you get a summary of your changes.
Check em, answer y or n and the changes are written to your library.
After you edit the values in your text-editor - *and you may only edit the values, no deleting fields or adding fields!* - you save the file, answer with y on ``Done`` and you get a summary of your changes. Check em, answer y or n and the changes are written to your library.
Configuration
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