From: Brian King <brking_at_charter.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 20:33:38 -0600

The format I use is:

tracknum-title.mp3

04-Romeo_Is_Bleeding.mp3

I use ID3 tags to display all the information on the archos display and
have all the songs organized like:

/Artist/Album/*.mp3

or

/Artist/Album/Disk_2/*.mp3

for multi-disk CDs

-Brian


TP Diffenbach wrote:
> For a patch I'm writing, I'd like to know, from as many persons on this list as would be willing to reply, what file name format(s) you use.
>
> Please include examples of each format you use, showing optional parts in square brackets ("[]")
>
> For example, I use the format:
> [digit]digit- title -- album [- composer ]- artist.mp3
> An example is:
> 01- Contrapunctus I -- The Art of the Fugue - Johann Sebastian Bach - Lynn Ziegler, organ.mp3
>
> The digits are the track number. For albums with fewer than 10 tracks, only a single digit is used, thus the optional first digit.
>
> I have a few in the format:
> title.mp3
> which Archos included when the unit was shipped An example is:
> Eye.mp3
>
> (And is case you're wondering, yes, I do use Id3 tags too. The Id3v2 and Id3v1 tags repeat and add to the information captured in the file name.)
Received on 2003-04-04