--- In Chuck B <> wrote:
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> Anton Woldhek wrote:
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> >So far, I havent found a post-production tool for sound that compares to=
something
like Google picasa (http://picasa.google.com ) for organizing my recordings=
.
> >
> Actually, for *organizing* only (no editing), Windows Media Player
> has potential. And it's free, like Picasa. But, I much prefer a program
> called MP3 Tag Clinic <http://www.kevesoft.com/> which is not free, but
> has very fine and complete control of file naming and file tagging. I
> organized my music library of some 7,000 tracks with Tag Clinic and use
> Media Player to find recordings and for playback.
> 'Tagging' files doesn't work with WAV files, but one can convert to
> MP3 or WMA (just for example) or even lossless WMA to gain tagging
> abilities. If you're worried about archival purity, keep the WAV files
> with the same name as the converted files and use the converted files
> for tagging and searching. Media Player can also do tagging, but it's
> cumbersome. It's great for searching those tags, though.
>
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> Chuck Bragg, Pacific Palisades, CA
> Membership, Newsletter, Web manager
> Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society
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I think the most elegant of all for organising has to be iTunes. It's free =
and has an
excellent search facility.
Phil
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