Questions tagged [id3]

ID3 is a metadata container (often used with MP3s) which can be used to store details about the enclosing file.

ID3 is a metadata container (often used with MP3s) which can be used to store details about the enclosing file.

More information at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ID3

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View/edit ID3 data for MP3 files

What's a quick and easy way to view and edit ID3 tags (artist, album, etc.) using C#?
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How to read and write ID3 tags to an MP3 in C#?

Is there a library for reading and writing ID3 tags to an MP3 in C#? I've actually seen a couple when searching, anybody using any that can be recommended?
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Read id3 v2.4 tags with native Chrome Javascript/FileReader/DataView

Based on the answer of ebidel, one can read id3v1 tags by using jDataView: document.querySelector('input[type="file"]').onchange = function (e) { var reader = new FileReader(); reader.onload = function (e) { var dv = new…
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How do you embed album art into an MP3 using Python?

I've been using mutagen for reading and writing MP3 tags, but I want to be able to embed album art directly into the file.
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How to remove ID3 audio tag image (or metadata) from mp3 with ffmpeg

FFMPEG is really a great tool. I know it can edit ID3 tags and even remove all tags in a row : ffmpeg -i tagged.mp3 -map_metadata -1 untagged.mp3 But even after that, there's still the cover image. I don't know how to remove it using ffmpeg. I…
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How to read MP3 file tags

I want to have a program that reads metadata from an MP3 file. My program should also able to edit these metadata. What can I do? I got to search out for some open source code. But they have code; but not simplified idea for my job they are going…
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How to get and set (change) ID3 tag (metadata) of audio files?

I am working to change ID3 tags, the metadata in audio files, such as: Artist Title Album etc. And the core point,. that edited ID3 tags should be shown only into my app.
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What's this "Album artist" tag iTunes uses? Any way to set it using java?

iTunes uses an ID3 tag called "Album Artist", and for one album to be actually grouped as an album in iTunes, both the Album Name and Album Artist must be the same. As far as I'm concerned, Album Artist isn't an official ID3 tag, and from the ID3…
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unable to install id3 for php - what is the good alternative?

i have a website (personal site) where i upload my music. i am a dj in clubs and for my mix i use my site to manage my music i create. so ultimately i want to create mix online so now i have a share hosting and i cannot install the mp3 id3 and i am…
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How to read ID3 Tag in an MP3 using Python?

Does anyone has an experience of reading and writing ID3 tags in an MP3 file or a WMA file? There are some libraries but I would like to do it from the scratch. :-)
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Get the Ringtone title from RingtonePreference

I have a RingtonePreference that is used to select a ringtone that is broadcasted to a receiver used in an Alarm application. I would like to display the title (the titles displayed in the list you see when you choose the ringtone) of the selected…
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Detect duplicate MP3 files with different bitrates and/or different ID3 tags?

How could I detect (preferably with Python) duplicate MP3 files that can be encoded with different bitrates (but they are the same song) and ID3 tags that can be incorrect? I know I can do an MD5 checksum of the files content but that won't work for…
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How to install PECL extensions on ubuntu?

I'm really new to Ubuntu I wanted to use the PECL id3 package so I shifted from Windows to Ubuntu. I installed php5, apache2, libcurl, php5-dev, php-pear but when I try to install the php_http extension it is giving an error. It asked for zlib and…
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Linux Program can't find Shared Library at run-time

I'm trying to compile a linux program, id3v2, and it says it is can't find the appropriate library: id3v2: error while loading shared libraries: libid3-3.8.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I'm guessing that this is…
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ID3 tags with Swift

I'm looking for a way to modify ID3 tags with Swift. More specifically, I want to write the Album Art image to an mp3/m4a file. A Swift library would be the best, but I'll take anything that can be done natively in Swift. I don't want to rely on…
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