Subj : Re: Changing file descriptions?
To   : Michael Roberts
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Aug 31 2005 02:40 pm

  Re: Re: Changing file descriptions?
  By: Michael Roberts to alt.bbs.synchronet on Wed Aug 31 2005 04:53 pm

 > > > What if
 > > > I want to add a more detailed description. Or upon an upload, is there a
 > > > way
 > > > I can add more than a one line description?
 > >
 > > Include a FILE_ID.DIZ in the archive.
 > 
 > Okay, I could work into that. Currently I was just ( in this specific case )
 > Uploading public domain Old time radio programs that were in MP3 format.
 > But thanks for the reply.

For MP3 files, currently the best way to "describe" the file is in the file
name (which Synchronet will import as the description, if longer than
"filename.mp3") - an MP3 ID tag import-as-description module could be written
for Synchronet pretty easily. A good idea for a 3rd party (!).

                                                  digital man

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