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Edit Details

For any item from the Library, the Details feature displays basic information such as album, artist, genre, and art. It also displays information about the file's location and any file info such as format, quality (bitrateA measure of how many bits (units of information) describe each sound in an audio file. A low bit rate means lower sound quality and a smaller file size, while a high bit rate means better sound quality and larger files.), and size.You may edit Details even while the item is playing.

When you edit or add Details, you do so through the "Details" dialog:

How to Open the "Details" Dialog

  1. If your current RealPlayer Cloud view is the Library, select the item or items that have the Details you want to edit.
    Note:Selecting multiple items is only available for Music. Any changes are applied to all selected items. Properties that cannot be changed will be disabled.
  2. Right-click, then select Details.

How to Edit Details

  1. Within the "Details" dialog, select any existing text in a text field and type in new text. Or fill in any empty fields with anything you like.
  2. Click OK to accept your changes. Or click Cancel to close the dialog without making changes.

How to Add Art to Music

You can attach photos and other graphics files to your music. Cover Art, when attached, appears in the Details window and your Library. RealPlayer Cloud supports these graphics file formats: JPEG, GIF, Bitmap, and PNG.

  1. Open the "Details" dialog.
  2. To add Album Cover Art, drag and drop a file onto the Album Cover Art area, or click Browse to find files on your computer.
  3. Click OK to close the "Details" dialog, or click Cancel to ignore the edits.