Edit Record

This is the first page on the Edit Records notebook.

Interpret

In this field you have to type the band/group/actors name of the media. The filling of this field is mandatory. For compatibility with the MusicFrame database and sorting causes you should type it in following manner:

Type solo musicians lastname first, then the firstname, separated by ",". Examples:
John,Elton
Lennon,John
Jackson,Michael

Type band names without a "The". If a first and lastname is included, then type it if it were a solo musician. Examles:
Beatles
Rolling Stones
Bakers, Ginger Airforce

Title

Please type the media title in this field. This is a mandatory field.

Collection

The flag collection means that you have this media in your collection. It is used for exporting data to a cd-player, for calculating media length and for the statistics. If this flag isn't set, you can't export or calculating this media.

Sampler

A sampler is s media with different bands/actors on it or a collection of tracks of one band/actor originally released on other media. Such media often named like Greatest Hits, Gold Collection, 20 Gold Greats etc. If the media is such thing check this button, it's used for searching.

Live

If the media isn't a studio recording, but a live recording then check this button. The live flag is used for searching.

Soundtrack

A soundtrack is the music for a film. Check this button if your media is a soundtrack. It's used for searching.

PP

This is the price you payed for the media. You can use your local currency. It's used only by the statistics.

P-Year

This is the year of production. Filling this field is mandatory.

Rec.Proc

This is the record procedure, see following table for meaning.
SVenyl Single
MAXVenyl Maxi Single
EPExtended Play
LPLong Play
DMMDirect Metal Mastering
CDCompact Disc
AADanalog recorded CD
ADDanalog recorded CD
DDDTrue digital CD
TBBig Tape
MCCompact cassette
VIDVideo Tape
DATDigital Audio Tape
MDSony Minidisc
MP3MP3 File
The shortcuts AAD, ADD, DDD are wide accepted in Europe and printed on most available europian cds. It classifies the record procedure as follows:
AAD analog recording analog mixing/editing digital mastering
ADD analog recording digital mixing/editing digital mastering
DDD digital recording digital mixing/editing digital mastering
If there are no such shortcuts on the inlay or the cd itself, look for a text like CDD mastering by . If such a text is available then the record procedure is ADD.

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