http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/ 2012-02-02T20:05:03+00:00 http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/ http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2011-08-28T14:28:50+00:00 annette obrestad http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=title_for_a_wiki_post&rev=1314541730&do=diff1314541730 content for a wiki post text/html 2007-02-18T14:55:16+00:00 Amnon http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=beatscanner_1.3&rev=1171810516&do=diff1171810516 BeatScanner - Usage Overview BeatScanner is intended to find music titles that best fit your workout and then create playlists from the titles you found. The basic procedure is: * Scan your music files to detect the tempo of your songs * Create one or more play lists that you can then store on your disk or mp3 device for your next workout * Finally, you can submit the information (tempos you found and play lists you’ve created). Apart from the nice feeling you’ll get by contributing… text/html 2007-02-18T14:24:47+00:00 Amnon http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=issues&rev=1171808687&do=diff1171808687 Known issues & bugs: * On occasion, when a lot of files are scanned the process seems to get stuck on a certain file (you see the progress bar stuck while processing a certain file). This is being looked into. In the meantime, the fastest solution is simply to close the BeatScanner application and start it again. All the files that were scanned already are saved to the databse so the scanning will continue from the point it was stopped. * Pressing the Escape key on your keyboard will close … text/html 2007-02-13T20:04:26+00:00 Amnon http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=find_playlists&rev=1171397066&do=diff1171397066 Searching for previously created play lists To search for play lists that you have already created, first click the ‘Find Playlists’ tab. A window similar to the one below will appear: In the keywords field, enter any keywords in any of the description fields available in the playlist. For example, if you enter the keywords “Rock,running” then all the playlists that have any of these words in any of the fields (name, genre or description) will be displayed. text/html 2007-02-13T19:38:55+00:00 Amnon http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=submit&rev=1171395535&do=diff1171395535 Submitting your BPM information and recommended playlists To get to the Recommend Playlists page, click the ‘Recommend Playlists’ tab. After you have scanned your files and found the BPM of each music file, or after you have created workout play lists from your music file as described in the Scan and Create sections, you can submit this information to the public BestWorkoutMusic database. From version 1.4 this will enable you and others to share knowledge about the best workout playlists … text/html 2007-02-13T19:14:04+00:00 Amnon http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=scan&rev=1171394044&do=diff1171394044 Scanning your music files After running BeatScanner, click the Select File/Folder button, as shown below (arrow number 1): [Select Folder or File] Navigate the file/folder browser that appears (arrow number 2) until you get to the folder which contains the audio files you wish to scan. If you want to select one specific file, highlight that file with the mouse. When you have navigated to the requested file or folder, click the Select to confirm. You will then see a screen like the one below… text/html 2007-02-13T18:44:00+00:00 Amnon http://bestworkoutmusic.com/dwiki/doku.php?id=create&rev=1171392240&do=diff1171392240 Creating Workout Playlists The first step in creating a workout play list is to find all the music files that are within a given range of your workout pace. To do this, you first have to click the ‘Make Workout Playlist’ tab. Once you do that, you define a range of BPM values that you are interested in finding. The example image below shows a search for all songs that have a value of 50 beats per minute (arrow A) or are within a range of 40 beats per minute from that value (arrow B). After…