Music Media Helper Documentation
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Music Media Helper Documentation Tools for managing and converting Audio and Music Video media files, creating Playlists and Music Video NFOs App Version 5.0.18 Document Version 5.18 1 October 2021 NOTE: Clicking on a Title in the following Table of Contents will hyperlink to the section selected Table of Contents Music Media Helper Documentation ................................................................................................................................ 1 Requirements: ............................................................................................................................................................... 6 Installing Music Media Helper (MMH): ......................................................................................................................... 6 Updating Music Media Helper .................................................................................................................................. 7 A Note on Music Concert Folders & Files: .................................................................................................................... 8 Launcher Dialog: ........................................................................................................................................................... 9 Split & Rename Concerts: ........................................................................................................................................... 11 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 11 Split & Rename Walk-Through: ............................................................................................................................... 11 Getting Track (file) Names from Musicbrainz (online music database):................................................................. 14 Copying all the Tracks Titles from the clipboard:.................................................................................................... 16 Edit Grid Data manually: ......................................................................................................................................... 19 Renaming the Chapter files ..................................................................................................................................... 20 Scrape Concert Folders: .............................................................................................................................................. 25 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 25 Kodi NFO files: ......................................................................................................................................................... 25 How to Scrape Concert folder: ................................................................................................................................ 26 About the Music Video Scraper dialog: .................................................................................................................. 28 Editing the Concert Tag list: .................................................................................................................................... 30 How to get Concerts into Kodi’s Music Video Library: ............................................................................................ 32 Chapter Editor: ............................................................................................................................................................ 33 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 33 Edit Chapters dialog description: ............................................................................................................................ 34 Changing the Default Audio Stream in the MKV ..................................................................................................... 35 Getting Chapter Titles from MusicBrainz ................................................................................................................ 36 Saving a CUE file for your MKV/MKA/MP4 file ....................................................................................................... 38 Adding Chapters to an MKV without Chapters: ...................................................................................................... 39 Manually Adding Chapters & Start Times ............................................................................................................... 40 Adding Chapters & Start Times by Copying from the Clipboard ............................................................................. 41 Batch Creation Tools (Music Videos): ......................................................................................................................... 43 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 43 Batch Creation:........................................................................................................................................................ 43 Batch Concert Folder Scraping: ............................................................................................................................... 45 Batch Play List Creation:.......................................................................................................................................... 45 Creating NFO (Kodi) or XML (JRiver) tag files: ......................................................................................................... 48 Page 2 of 133 Creating CUE Files: .................................................................................................................................................. 49 Batch Split and Join MKV Files: ................................................................................................................................... 51 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 51 Batch Split: .............................................................................................................................................................. 51 Batch Split Preferences: .......................................................................................................................................... 54 Batch Merge: ........................................................................................................................................................... 55 Playlist Editor: ............................................................................................................................................................. 57 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 57 Playlist dialog description: ...................................................................................................................................... 57 Copying Playlist Media Files: ................................................................................................................................... 60 Playlist Preferences: ................................................................................................................................................ 61 Media File Manager: ................................................................................................................................................... 63 Functionality: .......................................................................................................................................................... 63 Media File Manager dialog description: ................................................................................................................. 63 To setup your Sources ............................................................................................................................................. 64 Saving and Importing Sources from a text file ........................................................................................................ 65 Scanning Your Sources for Media ........................................................................................................................... 66 Filtering & Sorting rows and Hiding Columns ......................................................................................................... 67 Example PDF Report from the Export/Print command .......................................................................................... 69 Copying Files to Another Folder or Disc: ................................................................................................................. 70 Viewing Track details from the Media Manager grid: ............................................................................................ 70 Adding a Track from the Media Manager grid to a Playlist: ..................................................................................