Use Attach Audio Files function to attach audio files to albums you already have added to the database. You can either attach audio files to one album at a time, or you can let CATraxx automatically attach audio files to all albums in one operation.
Attach audio files to all albums
| 1. | Choose Attach Audio Files  from the Audio menu.
You see the 'Attach Audio Files' window. |
| 3. | In the Folder field, specify the path to the folder containing the audio files. |
| 4. | Click the Scan button to scan the folder. |
| 5. | CATraxx starts to scan the folders, and will read the necessary information (album title, track index, etc.) from the tag or file/folder name.
When completed, CATraxx will build a list of albums without any attached audio files, and then try to attach the scanned audio files to these albums.
Please be patient, this may take a while if you have selected many albums and/or scanned many folders! |
| 6. | Click OK to attach the audio files to the database. |
| 7. | If you have checked the 'Auto-organize' box, CATraxx now opens the 'Auto-Organize Audio Files' window. From this window you can automatically organize the newly attached audio files into a folder structure and filename format of your choice. |
Attach audio files to a single album
You can also attach audio file to a specific album.
| 1. | Open the 'Album Edit' window, then choose Attach Audio Files from the Audio menu.
You see the 'Attach Audio Files' window. |
| 2. | In the Folder field, specify the path to the folder containing the audio files.
Note: You can drag the folder from Windows Explorer and drop it on the 'Attach Audio Files' window. |
| 3. | Click the Scan button to scan the folder.
CATraxx scans the folder and tries to automatically attached the audio files to the tracks. Files that the program is unable to attach are shown in the files list to the right. |
| 4. | If a file is attached to the wrong track, or not attached at all, you can use drag-and-drop to attach it to the correct track. You can drag a file from the files list over to the track list to the left. |
| 5. | Click OK to attach the audio files to the database. |
| 6. | If you have checked the 'Auto-organize' box, CATraxx now opens the 'Auto-Organize Audio Files' window. From this window you can automatically organize the newly attached audio files into a folder structure and filename format of your choice. |
