1. Carta.tech
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3. beets

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  Section 1: Executable programs or shell commands

  beet.1

  Music tagger and library organizer

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  Section 5: File formats and conventions

  beetsconfig.5

  Beets configuration file beets has an extensive configuration system that lets you customize nearly every aspect of its operation. to configure beets, you create a file called config.yaml. the location of the file depend on your platform (type beet config -p to see the path on your system): on unix-like oses, write ~/.config/beets/config.yaml. on windows, use %appdata%beetsconfig.yaml. this is usually in a directory like c:usersyouappdataroaming. on os x, you can use either the unix location or ~/library/application support/beets/config.yaml. you can launch your text editor to create or update your configuration by typing beet config -e. (see the config-cmd command for details.) it is also possible to customize the location of the configuration file and even use multiple layers of configuration. see configuration location, below. the config file uses yaml syntax. you can use the full power of yaml, but most configuration options are simple key/value pairs. this means your config file will look like this: