Jaikoz Help

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1. Summary of features
2. Jaikoz Versions

2. Installation and Startup

1. Installation Requirements

1.1. Platform Requirements
1.2. Operating System Requirements

2. Installation Instructions

3. Starting Jaikoz

3.1. General Startup Instructions

3.2. Java Problems

3.3. Uninstalling Jaikoz

3.4. Memory Management

3.4.1. Jaikoz.app
3.4.2. jaikoz.sh

3.5. Logging

3.5.1. Jaikoz.app
3.5.2. Jaikoz.sh

3. GettingStarted

1. Quick Start

2. Jaikoz Components

2.1. General Terms

2.2. Jaikoz Terms

2.3. Toolbar

2.4. Tag Browser

2.5. View Panel

2.6. Edit Panel

2.7. Detail Panel

2.7.1. Summary
2.7.2. Info
2.7.3. MusicBrainz
2.7.4. Sorting
2.7.5. Relations
2.7.6. Lyrics
2.7.7. Artwork
2.7.8. Console

2.8. Status Bar

2.9. The Jaikoz Way

3. Saving Changes

3.1. Save Changes
3.2. Force Save
3.3. Save and Move
3.4. Save and Copy

4. Viewing Data

1. Colour Coding

2. Table Columns

2.1. Column Sorting
2.2. Column Sizes
2.3. Ordering Columns
2.4. Column Control

3. Synchronisation

4. Highlighting

4.1. Whitespace Highlighter

4.2. Highlight Fields

4.2.1. Duplicate MusicBrainz Recording Id
4.2.2. Duplicate Acoustid

5. Filtering

5.1. Duplicate MB Recording Id
5.2. MusicBrainz Recording Id Exists
5.3. MusicBrainz Recording Id does not Exist
5.4. Duplicate Acoustid
5.5. Acoustid Exists
5.6. Acoustid does not Exist
5.7. Duplicate MusicBrainz Recording Id and Acoustid

6. Find and Replace

7.1. Find Missing Tracks

8. View Artwork Full size

9. Links with other Applications

9.1. View this Song at MusicBrainz
9.2. View this Artist at MusicBrainz
9.3. View this Album at MusicBrainz
9.4. View this Album Group at MusicBrainz
9.5. View this Acoustid at Acoustid
9.6. View this Original Album at MusicBrainz
9.7. View this Song at Amazon
9.8. View this Album at Discogs
9.9. View this Album at Wikipedia
9.10. View this Artist at Discogs
9.11. View this Artist at Wikipedia
9.12. View this Song in AcousticBrainz
9.13. Play Song
9.14. Copy Paste with other Applications

5. Editing Data Manually

1. Simple Editing

3. Copy and Paste

3.1. Copy
3.2. Paste
3.3. Paste all values
3.4. Paste to Start
3.5. Paste to End
3.6. Set Value

4. Other Editing

4.1. Swapping Field Values
4.2. Prepend to Left
4.3. Prepend to Right
4.4. Append to Left
4.5. Append to Right
4.6. Renumber Track Nos

5. Deletions

5.1. Delete Field
5.2. Delete Files
5.3. UnDelete Files

6. Reverting Changes

6.1. Revert To Saved
6.2. Undo

6. Correcting Data Automatically

1. Remote Correct

1.1. What is MusicBrainz ?

1.2. What is Discogs ?

1.3. What is Acoustid ?

1.4. What is the JThink Music Server ?

1.5. How Does Jaikoz Use MusicBrainz and Acoustic Fingerprinting ?

1.6. Retrieve Acoustic Ids

1.6.1. Acoustid Preferences

1.7. Auto correct Metadata from MusicBrainz

1.7.1. Auto Match Preferences
1.7.2. Match Preferences
1.7.3. Format
1.7.4. Format 2
1.7.5. Format Preferences

1.8. Auto correct Metadata from Discogs

1.9. Manual Correct Metadata from MusicBrainz

1.9.1. Match Songs to Selected Release
1.9.2. View This Album at MusicBrainz
1.9.3. View This Song at MusicBrainz
1.9.4. Manual Match Preferences

1.10. Update Metadata from MusicBrainz

1.11. Update Metadata from Discogs

1.12. Match Songs to one MusicBrainz Album

1.13. Match Songs to Specified MusicBrainz Album...

1.14. Match Songs to MusicBrainz Album by Barcode...

1.15. Match Songs to MusicBrainz Album by Catno...

1.16. Match Songs to one Discogs Album

1.17. Match Songs to Specified Discogs Album...

1.18. Match Songs to Discogs Album by Barcode...

1.19. Match Songs to Discogs Album by Catno...

1.20. MusicBrainz Server

1.20.1. MusicBrainzServerPreferences
1.20.2. Submit MusicBrainz/Acoustid Pair
1.20.3. Submit MusicBrainz Genres
1.20.4. Submit MusicBrainz Barcodes
1.20.5. Submit MusicBrainz Ratings
1.20.6. Submit New Release
1.20.7. Add to your MusicBrainz Collection
1.20.8. Remove from your MusicBrainz Collection

2. Local Correct

2.1. Correct Artwork

2.2. Delete Duplicates

2.2.1. Deciding when songs are duplicates.

2.2.1.1. It has the same MB Id as another song
2.2.1.2. It has the same MB Id, Album Id and Acoustid as another song
2.2.1.3. It has the same Acoustid as another song
2.2.1.4. It has the same MB Id and Album Id as another song
2.2.1.5. It has the same MB Id and Acoustid as another song

2.2.2. What do when a Duplicate is found

2.3. Correct Track Nos

2.4. Cross Referencing Correct - Correct Artists/Albums/Titles/Genres/Recording Times/Composers

2.4.1. How it Works

2.4.2. Auto Match Preferences

2.4.2.1. Match words that appear misspelt
2.4.2.2. Ignore Word Order when matching
2.4.2.3. Ignore Case when matching
2.4.2.4. Ignore words in this list when matching
2.4.2.5. Split into Words using these values

2.4.3. Auto Format Preferences

2.4.3.1. Remove whitespace at start or end of value
2.4.3.2. Remove Widespace
2.4.3.3. Remove undisplayable characters
2.4.3.4. Capitalization
2.4.3.5. Replace words by another word
2.4.3.6. Remove these Punctuation Characters

3. File and Folder Correct

3.1. Shift Base Folder to Sub Folder

3.2. Shift Sub Folder to Base Folder

3.3. Correct Metadata from Filename

3.3.1. Example
3.3.2. Introduction
3.3.3. How it Works
3.3.4. Split the Filename using these words

3.4. Correct Filenames from Metadata

3.5. Correct Sub Folders from Metadata

4. Delete Duplicates

5. Auto Correcter

8. Export and Import

1. Export
2. Import

9. Data Fields

1. Metadata Fields

1.1. Jaikoz Fields

1.1.1. Row Number
1.1.2. Status
1.1.3. Version

1.2. File Location Fields

1.2.1. Base Folder
1.2.2. Sub Folder
1.2.3. Filename

1.3. Metadata Fields

1.4. Audio Fields

1.4.1. Size
1.4.2. Format
1.4.3. Bit Rate
1.4.4. Playing Time
1.4.5. Encoder
1.4.6. Emphasis
1.4.7. Channel Mode
1.4.8. Sample Rate
1.4.9. Is Copyright
1.4.10. Is Original
1.4.11. Is Private
1.4.12. Is Protected
1.4.13. Is VBR

2. ID3 Fields

2.1. ID3 Fields

2.1.1. Unique File Identifier
2.1.2. Artist
2.1.3. Album
2.1.4. Title
2.1.5. Track No
2.1.6. Cover Art
2.1.7. Genre
2.1.8. Year
2.1.9. Comment
2.1.10. User Defined URL
2.1.11. User Defined Text Information
2.1.12. Composer
2.1.13. Copyright Info
2.1.14. Encode By
2.1.15. Original Artist
2.1.16. BPM (beats per minute)
2.1.17. Encoding Time
2.1.18. Playlist Delay
2.1.19. Original Release Time
2.1.20. Release time
2.1.21. Tagging Time
2.1.22. Lyricist
2.1.23. File Type
2.1.24. Involved People List
2.1.25. Grouping
2.1.26. Title/Songname/Content Description
2.1.27. Initial Key
2.1.28. Language(s)
2.1.29. Length
2.1.30. Musician Credits List
2.1.31. Media Type
2.1.32. Mood
2.1.33. Original Album
2.1.34. Original Filename
2.1.35. Original Lyricist(s)
2.1.36. File Owner/Licensee
2.1.37. Album Artist (Accompaniment)
2.1.38. Conductor/Performer refinement
2.1.39. Remixed
2.1.40. Disc No (Part of a Set)
2.1.41. Produced Notice
2.1.42. Publisher
2.1.43. Internet Radio Station Name
2.1.44. Internet Radio Station Owner
2.1.45. Sort Album
2.1.46. Sort Artist
2.1.47. Sort Title
2.1.48. ISRC
2.1.49. Encoding Preferences
2.1.50. Set Subtitle
2.1.51. URL: Commercial Information
2.1.52. URL: Copyright/Legal Information
2.1.53. URL: Official Song Web Page
2.1.54. URL: Official Artist Web Page
2.1.55. URL: Official Audio Source Web Page
2.1.56. URL: Official Internet Radio Web Page
2.1.57. URL: Payment
2.1.58. URL: Publishers Official Web Page
2.1.59. Play Counter

2.2. ID3 Extended Fields

2.2.1. Is Compilation
2.2.2. Sort Album Artist
2.2.3. Sort Composer

2.3. Tag Field Groups

2.3.1. Not Supported Field
2.3.2. Unknown Fields

2.4. Data Formats common to multiple Fields

2.4.1. Date Time Formats

2.5. ID3 Tag Compatibility

2.5.1. ID3v2.4 Compatibility
2.5.2. ID3v1 Compatibility
2.5.3. ID3v2.2 Compatibility
2.5.4. ID3v2.3 Compatibility

3. Ogg Vorbis Fields

3.1. General usage
3.2. Other Fields

4. Mp4 Fields

4.1. File Formats
4.2. M4p Protected Files
4.3. General usage

5. Flac Fields

5.1. General usage

1. Main Menu

1.1. Jaikoz

1.1.1. About Jaikoz
1.1.2. Preferences
1.1.3. Services
1.1.4. Hide Jaikoz
1.1.5. Hide Others
1.1.6. Show All
1.1.7. Quit Jaikoz

1.2.1. Open Folder...
1.2.2. Add Folder...
1.2.3. Open Files...
1.2.4. Add Files...
1.2.5. Open Playlist...
1.2.6. Add Playlist...
1.2.7. Open Recent
1.2.8. Close Files
1.2.9. Play Song
1.2.10. Update License
1.2.11. Save Preferences
1.2.12. Save Changes
1.2.13. Save And Move...
1.2.14. Save And Copy...
1.2.15. Force Save
1.2.16. Revert Changes
1.2.17. Save Artwork to File system

1.3.1. Undo

1.3.2. Redo

1.3.3. Copy from View Pane

1.3.4. Copy from Edit Pane

1.3.5. Paste

1.3.6. Paste First Value

1.3.7. Paste to Start

1.3.8. Paste to End

1.3.9. Remove Whitespace

1.3.10. Remove Widespace

1.3.11. Delete

1.3.12. Set Value...

1.3.13. Find and Replace...

1.3.14. Capitalizer...

1.3.14.1. Title Case
1.3.14.2. Sentence Case
1.3.14.3. Capitalize all letters
1.3.14.4. Lowercase all letters

1.3.15. Swap Columns...

1.3.15.1. Swap Artist with Album
1.3.15.2. Swap Artist with Title
1.3.15.3. Swap Artist with Track No
1.3.15.4. Swap Artist with Comment
1.3.15.5. Swap Album with Title
1.3.15.6. Swap Album with Track No
1.3.15.7. Swap Album with Comment
1.3.15.8. Swap Title with Track No
1.3.15.9. Swap Track No with Comment
1.3.15.10. Swap Title with Comment

1.3.16. Empty Columns...

1.3.16.1. Empty Artist Column
1.3.16.2. Empty Album Column
1.3.16.3. Empty Title Column
1.3.16.4. Empty Album Artist Column
1.3.16.5. Empty Track No Column
1.3.16.6. Empty Genre Column
1.3.16.7. Empty Year Column
1.3.16.8. Empty Artwork Column

1.3.17. Swap

1.3.18. Prepend to Left

1.3.19. Prepend to Right

1.3.20. Renumber Track Nos

1.4.1. Show View Pane
1.4.2. Show Tag Browser
1.4.3. Show Detail Pane
1.4.4. Show Tool Bar
1.4.5. Show ID3 Tabs
1.4.6. View Artwork Full-size
1.4.7. View this Song at MusicBrainz
1.4.8. View this Artist at MusicBrainz
1.4.9. View this Album at MusicBrainz
1.4.10. View this Acoustic Id at MusicBrainz
1.4.11. View this Song at Amazon
1.4.12. View this Album at Discogs
1.4.13. View this Album at Wikipedia
1.4.14. View this Artist at Discogs
1.4.15. View this Artist at Wikipedia

1.5. Action

1.5.1. Auto Correct

1.5.2. Match To Album

1.5.2.1. Match Songs to one MusicBrainz Album
1.5.2.2. Match Songs to Specified MusicBrainz Album...
1.5.2.3. Match Songs to MusicBrainz Album by Barcode...
1.5.2.4. Match Songs to MusicBrainz Album by Catno...
1.5.2.5. Match Songs to one Discogs Album
1.5.2.6. Match Songs to Specified Discogs Album...
1.5.2.7. Match Songs to Discogs Album by Barcode...
1.5.2.8. Match Songs to Discogs Album by Catno...

1.5.3. Local Correct

1.5.3.1. Correct Artists
1.5.3.2. Correct Albums
1.5.3.3. Correct Titles
1.5.3.4. Correct Genres
1.5.3.5. Correct Track Nos
1.5.3.6. Correct Years
1.5.3.7. Correct Composers
1.5.3.8. Correct Artwork

1.5.4. File And Folder Correct

1.5.4.1. Change Base Folder
1.5.4.2. Shift Base Folder to Sub Folder
1.5.4.3. Shift Sub Folder to Base Folder
1.5.4.4. Correct Sub Folders From Metadata
1.5.4.5. Correct Filenames From Metadata
1.5.4.6. Correct Metadata From Filename

1.5.5. Remote Correct...

1.5.5.1. Retrieve Acoustids
1.5.5.2. Auto correct Metadata from MusicBrainz
1.5.5.3. Auto correct Metadata from Discogs
1.5.5.4. Submit MusicBrainz/AcoustId Pair
1.5.5.5. Submit MusicBrainz Genres
1.5.5.6. Submit Barcodes
1.5.5.7. Submit Ratings
1.5.5.8. Submit New Release
1.5.5.9. Add to your MusicBrainz Collection
1.5.5.10. Remove from your MusicBrainz Collection
1.5.5.11. Manual Correct Tags from MusicBrainz
1.5.5.12. Update Metadata from MusicBrainz
1.5.5.13. Update Metadata From Discogs

1.5.6. Delete Duplicates

1.5.7. Delete Files

1.5.8. Undelete Files

1.6. Filters

1.6.1. Highlight Fields

1.6.1.1. Duplicate MusicBrainz Recording Id
1.6.1.2. Duplicate Acoustid
1.6.1.3. Non-standard Genres
1.6.1.4. Non-iTunes Genres

1.6.2. Filter Non Standard Genres

1.6.2.1. No Genres Enabled
1.6.2.2. Non Standard Genres
1.6.2.3. Non-iTunes Genres

1.6.3. Filter MusicBrainz Recording Ids

1.6.3.1. No MusicBrainz Unique Id Filters Enabled
1.6.3.2. Duplicate MusicBrainz Recording Ids
1.6.3.3. MusicBrainz Recording Id Exists
1.6.3.4. MusicBrainz Recording Id does not Exist

1.6.4. Filter Acoustids

1.6.4.1. No Acoustids Filters Enabled
1.6.4.2. Duplicate Acoustid
1.6.4.3. Acoustid Exists
1.6.4.4. Acoustid does not Exist

1.6.5. Duplicate MB Recording Id and Acoustid

1.7. Advanced

1.7.1. Export...
1.7.2. Import...
1.7.3. Empty Cache
1.7.4. Create Support Files

1.8. Reports

1.8.1. List Missing Tracks for Albums

1.9.1. Check for Later Version
1.9.2. Register
1.9.3. Offline Help
1.9.4. Online Help

2. Preferences

2.1. General

2.1.1. Appearance
2.1.2. Toolbar
2.1.3. Base Folder
2.1.4. Proxy Server
2.1.5. Database

2.2.1. Columns
2.2.2. Audio Columns
2.2.3. ID3 Columns
2.2.4. Display
2.2.5. Synchronisation

2.3.1. ID3Tag V1
2.3.2. ID3Tag V2
2.3.3. General
2.3.4. Compatibility
2.3.5. iTunes AutoUpdate

2.4. MusicBrainz

2.5. Remote Correct

2.5.1. Match
2.5.2. Discogs
2.5.3. Correct Genres

2.6. Local Correct

2.6.1. Auto Match
2.6.2. Auto Format
2.6.3. Track Correct
2.6.4. Year Correct
2.6.5. Artwork Correct
2.6.6. Delete Duplicates

2.7. File And Folder Correct

2.7.1. File and Folder Naming
2.7.2. Rename Folder from Metadata
2.7.3. Rename File from Metadata
2.7.4. Correct Metadata from Filename

2.8. Manipulators

2.8.1. AutoCorrecter
2.8.2. Word Remover
2.8.3. Word Separator
2.8.4. Word Replacer
2.8.5. Punctuation Remover
2.8.6. Capitalizer

3. Popup Menu

3.1. View Panel Row Popup Menu
3.2. View Panel Popup Menu
3.3. Edit Panel Row Popup Menu
3.4. Edit Panel Popup Menu

11. Keyboard Traversal

1. General Keyboard Actions
2. Main Menu Actions
3. Table Keyboard Actions
4. Task Shortcut keys

List of Tables

4.1. Colour Coding
9.1. Not Supported Fields
9.2. ID3v1 Fields
11.1. General Keyboard Actions
11.2. Main Menu Actions
11.3. Table Keyboard Actions
11.4. Task Shortcut keys