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Rockbox General => Rockbox General Discussion => Topic started by: hahnsy on May 26, 2007, 01:27:49 PM

Title: IT WORKS GREAT BUT....HELP!
Post by: hahnsy on May 26, 2007, 01:27:49 PM: i got rockbox on my first generation (1 gig) nano last night. everything is fantastic,exept when i scroll to "database" Â and go inside , about half my songs are marked as"untagged" Â ? the rest show up Â but when i open up "tracks" to view all my songs, half are fine and ALOT are marked as untagged?so if i wana find a song that is untagged i have to scroll through 50 songs to find it!!! Â i even tried swiping my nano clean and then loading the rockbox software on before i loaded my songs on, but they are still marked as untagged? please help me
Title: Re: IT WORKS GREAT BUT....HELP!
Post by: elborak on May 26, 2007, 01:39:57 PM: Well... you need to tag your songs. There are many apps to do this, but you don't say what OS you are running.
Title: Re: IT WORKS GREAT BUT....HELP!
Post by: hahnsy on May 27, 2007, 12:02:38 AM: u mean my coputer? it is windows xp home edition and my ipod is first generation so i got rockbox for my first generation ipod..
Title: Re: IT WORKS GREAT BUT....HELP!
Post by: gnu on May 27, 2007, 10:38:51 AM: I'd prefer godfather. You can also tag your songs with iTunes *yuk*
Title: Re: IT WORKS GREAT BUT....HELP!
Post by: hahnsy on May 30, 2007, 12:46:51 PM: im lost please help i downloaded god father, i didnt figure it out.. i know nothing, at all about tagging songs,nothing. can u explain it to me i dont know file types or anything i just want to tag my songs so they dont show up as "untagged" on my ipod in rockbox?
Title: Re: IT WORKS GREAT BUT....HELP!
Post by: saratoga on May 30, 2007, 01:30:05 PM: This really had nothing to do with rockbox. I suggest reading the manual for whatever software you downloaded.

Also, try this for background info:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tag_editor