Comments chopped at 28 chars

[Rich]

On 2008.05.28. 15:41, Leif B. Kristensen wrote:
...
>> Do you see the cut-off in Amarok?
> 
> Yes I do. I'm also seeing it when I look at the file's properties 'Meta 
> Info' in Konqueror. For instance, I wrote the text 'Live at Jazz at the 
> Philharmonic in New York, From Bird: The Complete Charlie Parker' in 
> one track, and it's truncated to 'Live at Jazz at the Philharm' when I 
> look at it.
> 
> Here's the output from audiotag vs. id3v2:
> 
> leif at balapapa ~/musikk/Jazz/Ella Fitzgerald/First Lady Of Song $ 
> audiotag -l 01\ Perdido.mp3
> 
> *** `01 Perdido.mp3'
> === ALBUM: First Lady Of Song
> === ARTIST: Ella Fitzgerald
> === COMMENTS: Live at Jazz at the Philharm
> === GENRE: Jazz
> === TITLE: Perdido
> === TRACKNUM: 1
> === YEAR: 1949
> leif at balapapa ~/musikk/Jazz/Ella Fitzgerald/First Lady Of Song $ 
> id3v2 -l 01\ Perdido.mp3
> id3v1 tag info for 01 Perdido.mp3:
> Title  : Perdido                         Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
> Album  : First Lady Of Song     Year: 1949, Genre: Jazz (8)
> Comment: Live at Jazz at the Philharm    Track: 1
> 
> As you write that "We do use id3v2.4 by default", it's a bit strange 
> that id3v2 only reports the id3v1tag.

could it be that the file previously had id3v2.3 tag and you edited tags 
- and you use taglib version 1.4 ?

1.4 had a nasty bug where editing tags for a file with v2.3 tags would 
drop id3v2 tag completely. editing it again created proper 2.4 tag.
-- 
  Rich