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Edit: You can copy the column layout from a playlist, and paste it into another playlist.  Select the playlist to do so.  You can copy all the visible meta data from a playlist, and paste it into Excel to print and make a song bookTo do so, select all the songs and copy.
==Copy and Paste==
'''When the Source list is focused'''<br>
You can copy the column layout from a playlist, and paste it into another playlist.   
 
'''When the Tracks list is focused'''<br>
You can copy all the visible meta data from a playlist, and paste it into Excel.  From there you can [[Printing|print a Song Book]] if you likeOr you can edit the data in your spreadsheet, then select the same block and copy, then go back to kJams and paste, and kJams will update all the meta data that you changed.  Note that you MUST have the EXACT same selection, in the EXACT same order, with the EXACT same columns showing, also in the EXACT same order.  If you don't, you could destroy your data.
 
Note that this means that you need to select *just the data* in the spreadsheet when you're ready to copy it back, rather than clicking the corner box to select the whole sheet
 
Here is more info on [[Advanced metadata editing]] using a spreadsheet.

Latest revision as of 02:23, 13 May 2017

Copy and Paste

When the Source list is focused
You can copy the column layout from a playlist, and paste it into another playlist.

When the Tracks list is focused
You can copy all the visible meta data from a playlist, and paste it into Excel. From there you can print a Song Book if you like. Or you can edit the data in your spreadsheet, then select the same block and copy, then go back to kJams and paste, and kJams will update all the meta data that you changed. Note that you MUST have the EXACT same selection, in the EXACT same order, with the EXACT same columns showing, also in the EXACT same order. If you don't, you could destroy your data.

Note that this means that you need to select *just the data* in the spreadsheet when you're ready to copy it back, rather than clicking the corner box to select the whole sheet

Here is more info on Advanced metadata editing using a spreadsheet.