Tied Tags

Tied tags are expressions to produce a readable formatted output of more than one tag. Tag values are outputted left to right, with the default output separator as -. To combine multiple tags start the expression with ~ and separate each tag by ~ again.

Examples:

Included Tags

Tied Tag

Result

artist, title

~artist~title

Bob Marley - Jammin’

~#track, ~dirname

~~#track~~dirname

5 - /home/user/music/Reggae

date, artist, album, ~filesize

~date~artist~album~~filesize

2000 - Bob Marley - Songs of Freedom (Various) - 6.9 MB

Usage in Quod Libet

Tied tags can be used in tag patterns and searches as if they were normal tags:

~artist~title=/AC.?DC/
<tracknumber|<tracknumber>. ><title~version>