FbTitleFormat(expression)

new FbTitleFormat(expression)

Performance note: if you use the same query frequently, try caching FbTitleFormat object (by storing it somewhere), instead of creating it every time.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
expression string

Methods

Eval(forceopt) → {string}

Always use Eval when you want dynamic info such as %playback_time%, %bitrate% etc.
FbTitleFormat#EvalWithMetadb(fb.GetNowplaying()) will not give the results you want.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Default Description
force boolean <optional>
false If true, you can process text that doesn't contain title formatting even when foobar2000 isn't playing. When playing, you should always get a result.
Returns:
string
Example
let tfo = fb.TitleFormat("%artist%");
console.log(tfo.Eval());

EvalWithMetadb(handle) → {string}

Parameters:
Name Type Description
handle FbMetadbHandle
Returns:
string
Example
let tfo = fb.TitleFormat("%artist%");
console.log(tfo.EvalWithMetadb(fb.GetFocusItem()));

EvalWithMetadbs(handle_list) → {Array.<string>}

Parameters:
Name Type Description
handle_list FbMetadbHandleList
Returns:
Array.<string>
Example
let tfo = fb.TitleFormat("%artist%");
let handle_list = fb.GetLibraryItems();
let artists = tfo.EvalWithMetadbs(handle_list);
console.log(handle_list.Count === artists.length); // should always be true!