ID3v2.4 problem (again)

Tomasz Bątor tomba4 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 06:20:26 UTC 2008


Hi Leticia, thanks for your answer.

> > Is there *ANY* way to make amarok save ID3 tags using ID3v2.3 instead
> > of 2.4? I know it's up to taglib, but maybe there's a patch floating
> > around somewhere that uses another library? Or a script that converts
> > 2.4->2.3 automatically? Anything?
>
> I don't know how to do that from Amarok itself, but you could use Kid3 [1].
> It's Feature list says: "Convert between ID3v1.1, ID3v2.3 and ID3v2.4 tags".

I actually found a quite nice Python util (eyeD3) that can do it from
commandline, but that way fixing a small mistake in a tag will require
several additional steps.

I'll have to look into that DCOP-scripting thing, maybe that's a way to go :)

t.



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