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--- config:beets [2025/12/03 00:34] – Wuff
+++ config:beets [2025/12/08 14:04] (current) – [Beets tips] Wuff
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 If you want a temporary configuration for any reason, you can always use ''beet -c /path/to/file.yaml'' instead of copying around files.
+===== Custom Compilation Workflow =====
+  * beet import folder and Use as-is. Beets detects this is a “Various Artists” Compilation and stores this information in the database, but does not write the information to the files.
+  * beet write writes “Various Artists” to the files and the album/compilation name of the first track and actually sets the comp flag to True
+  * beet modify -a album="Compilation_name"  various artists album_name updates the compilation name
 ====== Config File ======