ID3 tag is a type of metadata container used to store information about an MP3 file within the audio file itself.
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How To Edit ID3 Tags Of An Audio File With Objective-C?
I'm working on a tag editor app in xcode. so I had some problems with writing the tags into an audio file. I can get the tags with AudioFileGetProperty() function of AudioToolbox.h framework but When I Use the Other Function AudioFileSetProperty() I…

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mp3 file gets corrupted after tagging
If I downloaded songs from gaana.com, it goes to SD card\Android\data\com.gaana\files\.gaana folder without any extension. When I rename the file with .mp3 extension, I am able to play the song in windows media player.
Everything is fine until here.…

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Is it possible to add custom metadata tags to music files?
I am working on a music player application and I'm not happy with the current standard for music tags. I would like to extend on the current ones. Is it possible to add custom metadata tags to audio files (MP3, OGG, FLAC, WAV)? Obviously only my…

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Exists any risk of corruption when deleting ID3v1 + ID3v2 tags in a music file?
I always used third party CLI apps to manage my collection of music, now I want to manage my collection coding by myself all what I need to do using libraries ...but I'm not an expert in this programming music things.
I need a ID3 library (of course…

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Re-encode uploaded/submitted MP3's with LAME removing artwork but keeping ID3 tags
We have users upload a zip file of mp3s to our server which we then put into a streaming player. We've found that embedded artwork in the file can cause the streaming process to stall by anything up to 30 seconds! So we wanted to remove the embedded…

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How to solve Java IOException: Negative Seek Offset? (Java ID3 Tag Library)
I'm trying to manipulate ID3 tags in MP3 Files using Java ID3 Tag Library. However, when i try to do ANYTHING using an "MP3File" class, i'm getting IOException: Negative Seek Offset;
Here's an example code and the stacktrace:
package…

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Adding Cover Art to downloaded mp3 on Android
How do I add a cover art (album art) to a downloaded mp3 programmatically?
I am letting my app download a mp3 file via the DownloadManager from the Android APIS as shown below:
private void startDownload(){
Uri uri =…

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Update mp3 tags by eyeD3 in Python
I want to update the Mp3 (ID3) tags in Japanese but it gives me error when i tried this code
tag = eyeD3.Tag()
tag.link(mp3_file_name)
tag.setVersion([2,3,0])
tag.setArtist(u'\u897f\u306f\u3058\u3081')
tag.update()
tag.update() line through this…

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glibc detected error - id3Tag
So, I'm new to C and i've been trying to write this tool to edit the id3 tags on music files from the command line. I've been getting this error:
* glibc detected double free or corruption (top): 0x0000000000502010 **
From what I've read, I know…

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Is there a library in Objective-C to edit id3 tags in mp3 files?
I need to generate test data and would like to do it with Objective-C in Xcode. So far I have not found an id3 tag library for Objective-C that writes data. I have found a few libraries which can read the data.
Any tips on Open Source projects which…

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How should I generate mp3 files with unique id3 data for test data?
I am working with the iPod library on iOS to access audio for an audio player app and to properly test my system I need to generate a large number of test data. This means lots of mp3 files (and AAC/iTunes Plus) with unique meta data (id3) so that I…

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jaudiotagger get mp3 frequency
Anyone knows how to get mp3 Frequency (in Hz) using jaudiotagger library for Java? jaudiotagger site

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What means "$xx (xx ...)" in ID3v2.4 specification for ETCO frame?
I'm trying to write a ID3v2.4 parser. But I've got stuck with this part's byte meaning in the ETCO frame:
Time stamp $xx (xx ...)
It couldn't mean some amount of bytes from the first $xx till the end of frame, because it represents…

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How can I change music cover photo using APIC frame in ID3 tag?
I want to change my music's cover image. I've tried:
from mutagen.easyid3 import EasyID3
from mutagen.id3 import ID3, APIC
audio = EasyID3('11.mp3')
audio['artist'] = "Artist"
audio['title'] = "11"
audio.save()
audio = ID3('11.mp3')
with…

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Cannot read ID3 tag from mutagen in Tag&Rename
I have a weird problem writing an ID3 tag to an MP3 file with mutagen.
More specifically the album sort tag (TSOA).
The code I am using:
from mutagen.id3 import ID3, TSOA
audio = ID3("sample.mp3")
audio.add(TSOA(encoding=1, text=u"Great Album,…

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