Operation Manual

VirtualDJ 8 - User’s Guide
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First seen
shows the date of when the track was first added to the database
Last Play
shows the date of when track was last played
Custom user fields
Field 1
Blank database field. Fill this with any information you need to store
Field 2
Blank database field. Fill this with any information you need to store
Color
Select the color you wish the track to have in the Browser
Below each field the corresponding tag’s data will also appear (if they exist) among with a
small arrow that allows you to copy that data on the database.
At the bottom part of the window you can see some useful file information, such as
Filename, Filepath, file size, Bitrate and Sample Rate for Audio and Video streams (for video
files)
You can edit any of the fields and press OK to save your changes. Depending on your
browser settings the corresponding tag data may also update automatically (default behavior
is off)
Click on Write Tags to update the track’s iD3tags with the values from the VirtualDJ
Database.
File Rename
Click on the small dot icon, right next to the Filename to rename the file as Artist - Title or
Artist - Title (Remix).
Custom file renaming is available as a right-click option in the Browser (File Operations)
Album CoverArt
Click on the Album Cover Art on
the top-right to receive
alternative CoverArt selections
from various Sources (iTunes,
Amazon, Grooveshark, Google
etc.)
Click on any of the available to
Save your selection to the Tag
of the track.
How to Batch Edit Tracks
Select multiple files using standard OS methods (e.g. click on multiple tracks while holding
SHIFT or CTRL for Windows OS), Right-click and choose Tag Editor. The Editor will display
the common values of the tracks and the rest of the fields will be marked as multiple
values. Type a value in any of the fields you wish all the files in your selection to get the
same value and press OK to apply your edits to the selected tracks.