# \#examples

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## [Repository for neat file name string patterns and tagger script snippets](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/repository-for-neat-file-name-string-patterns-and-tagger-script-snippets/2786)

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**Author:** [@Freso](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/Freso)\
**Replies:** 252\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/repository-for-neat-file-name-string-patterns-and-tagger-script-snippets/2786 "2026-09-17T04:58:53Z")

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Hello :slight\_smile: On the old forums, there was a post called Repository for cool file naming parameter strings. This thread contains a lot of neat file naming string patterns and tagger script snippets. This topic is…

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## [\[Beginner Friendly\] File Naming Reference - Breakdown](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/beginner-friendly-file-naming-reference-breakdown/814654)

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**Author:** [@DusieWoosie](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/DusieWoosie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/beginner-friendly-file-naming-reference-breakdown/814654 "2026-04-13T14:39:44Z")

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This post is my relaying what I’ve learned in two days about MusicBrainz Picard’s Tagger Scripting. It is formatted in a way those who are new can reflect on. (Those who are experienced are welcome to contribute their kn…

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## [Inconsistency in Live recordings style guideline examples?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/inconsistency-in-live-recordings-style-guideline-examples/417568)

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**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/jesus2099)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 10:42am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/inconsistency-in-live-recordings-style-guideline-examples/417568 "2019-02-20T10:42:20Z")

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When reading Style / Recording - MusicBrainz and Style / Specific types of releases / Live bootlegs - MusicBrainz I see some inconsistency. It seems we should do as: A: B Where A is how and when (live or not, dates)…

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## [My file renaming script](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/my-file-renaming-script/361864)

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**Author:** [@FragaGeddon](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/FragaGeddon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2018, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/my-file-renaming-script/361864 "2018-11-11T23:54:46Z")

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This is still a work in progress. There are still some things that I’m trying to figure out. You’ll be able to edit the very bottom of the script to your liking. $noop( \*\*\* DO NOT EDIT THE AREA BELOW | EDITABLE AREA WI…

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## [Sorting in folders by file type?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/sorting-in-folders-by-file-type/383360)

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**Author:** [@almulder](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/almulder)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/sorting-in-folders-by-file-type/383360 "2018-06-01T17:51:46Z")

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First time user here, and I have looked at many different scripts, still very much over my head. But is there any code that will look at the file type (wav, mp3, flac, aac, ectt…) so that I can have them put into differe…