using custom properties

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Jajuk offers a way to add custom attributes on almost any item (files, playlists, artists, albums...). Imagine you're not happy with the integrated rating system: just create a custom 'my rate' number attribute on tracks. Other case: you want to store physical location of your CDs; create a String custom attribute on devices. You want to store the date you listened tracks: create a date-based custom property and so forth...

Notes:

How to create a new custom property ?

In frame top menu, select Properties / Create custom property . The new property wizard features:

Then, click on OK to create the custom property.

How to remove a custom property ?

In frame top menu, select Properties / Remove custom property . The remove property wizard features:

Then, click on OK to remove the custom property. Note that all values will be lost for this attribute. In case of manipulation error, see Using_devices#Collection_backup_and_restore .

How to set values ?

Values for custom properties can be set the same way than standard ones. See : Editing tags and properties page.

Using custom properties the Web 2.0 way

(thanks fsck222) Custom properties allow a "web 2.0" flavor searches:

Tag your music using your key word: a concrete example

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