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+Copyright (c) 2025 Max Litruv Boonzaayer
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+# AudioSort
+
+A desktop application for organizing, tagging, and managing WAV audio files with Universal Category System (UCS) support.
+
+![AudioSort Interface](repoimages/interface.png)
+
+## Features
+
+### Universal Category System (UCS)
+- Pre-loaded UCS category catalog for audio categorization
+- Drag-and-drop files directly onto categories for instant organization
+- Intelligent file naming with automatic numbering (e.g., `AMB_Room_01.wav`)
+- Automatic folder structure based on category hierarchy
+
+### Powerful Search & Organization
+- Fuzzy search across filenames, tags, categories, and metadata
+- Filter by category or view untagged files
+- Multi-select support for batch operations
+- Custom naming with automatic conflict resolution
+
+### Comprehensive Tagging System
+- Free-form text tags
+- UCS category assignments
+- Metadata fields: Author, Copyright, Rating
+- Bulk editing for multiple files simultaneously
+
+![Multi-file Editing](repoimages/multiediting.png)
+
+### Beautiful Interface
+- Real-time waveform visualization with dynamic color-coding based on RMS levels
+- Smooth animations and polished drag-and-drop interactions
+- Responsive file list with keyboard navigation (Arrow keys, Ctrl+A)
+- Dark theme optimized for long sessions
+
+![Smooth UI Demo](repoimages/smoothui.gif)
+
+### Smart Library Management
+- Automatic library scanning and indexing
+- MD5 checksums for duplicate detection
+- Metadata caching for instant access
+- SQLite database for fast queries and reliable storage
+
+## Technology Stack
+
+- **Frontend**: React 18, TypeScript, Vite
+- **Backend**: Electron 29, Node.js
+- **Database**: better-sqlite3 with WAL mode
+- **Audio Processing**: WaveFile, music-metadata
+- **Search**: Fuse.js for fuzzy search
+
+## Installation
+
+### From Release
+Download the latest `AudioSort Setup.exe` from the [Releases](../../releases) page and run the installer.
+
+### From Source
+
+#### Prerequisites
+- Node.js 20+ 
+- npm or pnpm
+
+#### Setup
+```bash
+# Clone the repository
+git clone <your-repo-url>
+cd AudioSort
+
+# Install dependencies
+npm install
+
+# Run in development mode
+npm run dev
+
+# Build for production
+npm run build
+
+# Create Windows installer
+npm run dist:win
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+### Getting Started
+1. Launch AudioSort
+2. Set your library path via **File > Settings** (or Ctrl+,)
+3. AudioSort will automatically scan and index your WAV files
+
+### Organizing Files
+1. Select one or multiple files
+2. Assign categories using the Tag Editor
+3. Click "Organize" to automatically move and rename files based on their categories
+4. Files are organized into `CATEGORY/SUBCATEGORY/` folders with smart naming
+
+### Keyboard Shortcuts
+- `↑/↓` - Navigate file list
+- `Ctrl+A` - Select all visible files
+- `Ctrl+,` - Open settings
+- `Double-click` - Play audio file
+
+### Multi-Select Operations
+- `Ctrl+Click` - Toggle individual file selection
+- `Shift+Click` - Select range
+- Edit tags, categories, and metadata for all selected files at once
+
+## Project Structure
+
+```
+AudioSort/
+├── src/
+│   ├── main/              # Electron main process
+│   │   ├── services/      # Core services (Database, Library, Search, Tags)
+│   │   ├── MainApp.ts     # Application coordinator
+│   │   └── index.ts       # Entry point
+│   ├── renderer/          # React frontend
+│   │   └── src/
+│   │       ├── components/  # UI components
+│   │       ├── stores/      # State management
+│   │       └── hooks/       # Custom React hooks
+│   ├── preload/           # Electron preload scripts
+│   └── shared/            # Shared types and IPC definitions
+├── data/                  # User data directory (created at runtime)
+├── UCS.csv               # Universal Category System catalog
+└── repoimages/           # Documentation assets
+```
+
+## Development
+
+### Scripts
+```bash
+npm run dev          # Start development server with hot reload
+npm run build        # Build renderer and main process
+npm run lint         # Type-check with TypeScript
+npm run test         # Run test suite
+npm run pack         # Package without installer
+npm run dist         # Create distributable
+npm run dist:win     # Create Windows installer
+```
+
+### Testing
+```bash
+npm test              # Run all tests
+npm run test:database # Database service tests
+npm run test:library  # Library service tests
+npm run test:search   # Search service tests
+npm run test:tag      # Tag service tests
+```
+
+## Configuration
+
+### Build Configuration
+Edit `package.json` `build` section to customize:
+- Application name and ID
+- Icon and branding
+- Installer options
+- File associations
+
+### Database Location
+User data is stored in:
+- **Windows**: `%APPDATA%/AudioSort/`
+- **Linux**: `~/.config/AudioSort/`
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