How files are tagged
All files in Loopcloud have already been tagged with useful information that will help you quickly and efficiently find the sound you are looking for.
This is the full file name.
Favourite
Click the heart icon to favourite the file so it appears in your
favourites list. Full hearts have been added to Favourites,
empty hearts have not.
State
State shows two icons, a HDD symbol and a cloud
symbol, denoting whether the file is in the cloud
(i.e. not on your computer), on your HDD, or both.
To get the file onto your computer, right-click and select
download (this works for single files, multiple selected
files, or single or multiple folders.
Or press CMD+ D / CTRL D to download the file.
BPM
Shows the BPM. Only Loops should have a BPM.
The BPM value is used to accurately time-stretch the file to match
your DAW tempo. Files with no BPM will not time-stretch
Key
Shows the key or root note, and whether in a major or minor key.
Tags
Tags organised into the following categories:
• Instruments
• Formats (e.g. WAV or RX2, Sampler Patch or MIDI file)
• Genres
• Labels
• Additional
Additonal
This is a tag category for when you want to add your own
descriptive tags
Size
The size of the file (in Bytes)