MusicBrainz Picard

v2.11

About Picard

Introduction
Contributing to the Project
Acknowledgements
Glossary of Terms

Getting Started

Download & Install Picard
Starting Picard
Main Screen
Status Icons
Configuration
Tags & Variables
Scripting
Scripting Functions

Using Picard

General Usage
Other Picard Tasks
Option Profiles
Command and Batch Processing
Extending Picard
Frequently Asked Questions

Workflow Recommendations

General Recommendations
When the CD is available
When the ripper log file is available
When files are grouped by album
When files are not grouped but have some metadata
When files are not grouped and have little or no existing metadata

Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting
Picard won’t start
There is no coverart
Tags are not updated or saved
Files are not being saved
Picard just stopped working
macOS shows the app is damaged

Tutorials

Writing a File Naming Script
Understanding Acoustic Fingerprinting and AcoustIDs
Handling of multiple release countries
Writing a Plugin
Loading releases with MusicBrainz for Android

Video Tutorials

Introduction to Picard
Attaching a Disc ID
Submitting an AcoustID

Appendices

Appendix A: Plugins API
Appendix B: Tag Mapping
Appendix C: Command Line Options
Appendix D: Keyboard Shortcuts
Appendix E: Scripting Functions Listed Alphabetically

References

Index

MusicBrainz Picard

Attaching a Disc ID

Attaching a Disc ID

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