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>