FLAC tags

Jeff Mitchell kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com
Fri Sep 19 16:23:10 UTC 2008


Eddie Armstrong wrote:
> Jeff Mitchell wrote:
>> No, only MP3 files use ID3 tags.  (And a couple other really random
>> formats.)
>>
>>   
> Jeff - You beat me
> However Wiki says this "EasyTag also uses the tag manipulation library 
> provided by the MAD <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG_Audio_Decoder> 
> project, for support of ID3v2.4." ??
> Any ideas?

The SourceForge project page for EasyTag doesn't list the mad tagging
library as it does id3lib, but if it's on Wikipedia, it *must* be true.

That said, looks like for the new versions of EasyTag (>=2.0) libid3tag
is a dependency in the Gentoo ebuilds, so this is probably true.

--Jeff



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