---
name: "gnump3d-index"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gnump3d"
version: "2.9.9.9-2"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gnump3d-index"
---

# gnump3d-index(1)

Create a simple database of audio tags.

## NAME

gnump3d-index - Create a simple database of audio tags.

## SYNOPSIS

**gnump3d-index \[--options\]** **...**

## DESCRIPTION

**gnump3d-index** is a companion program to [**gnump3d**(1)](/gnump3d/1.md) which will build up a simple database of all the tag information contained in the audio files beneath your music root.

This database will be used throughout the gnump3d code to speedily gain access to the tags that your music contains.

## OPTIONS

- \--debug

  Show all the tags we've found in each file we are indexing.

- \--help

  Show minimal help information.

- \--root

  Specify the root of your audio archive.

- \--stats

  Show the total number of audio files within your archive, and the space they occupy.

- \--version

  Show the version number of the script.

- \--verbose

  Show the progress we're making in the indexing.

- \--version

  Show the version number of the script

## NOTES

The display of the song statistics will include the total number of files in the archive, their total playlength, and the total size occupied. This may be useful for bragging contests.

## FILES

*gnump3d.conf*

The system wide configuration file. See [**gnump3d.conf**(1)](/gnump3d.conf/1.md) for further details.

## AUTHOR Steve Kemp \<steve@steve.org.uk\>

## SEE ALSO

[**gnump3d**(1)](/gnump3d/1.md), [**gnump3d.conf**(1)](/gnump3d.conf/1.md)
