Music tagging - Revision history

Black eagle at 08:19, 16 February 2025

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			https://www.videohelp.com/software/chapterEditor
	= Introduction =		= Introduction =
	This page provides the following information:		This page provides the following information:
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	==== Please Note: ====		==== Please Note: ====
	[[https://picard.musicbrainz.org/ Musicbrainz Picard]] is not capable of tagging mka files. However, [[wikipedia:mp3tag\|mp3tag]] and [[wikipedia:foobar2000\|foobar2000]] are both viable alternatives that are. They both run well under wine if you might need them to. Other ~~compatible~~ taggers are also available.		[[https://picard.musicbrainz.org/ Musicbrainz Picard]] is not capable of tagging mka files. However, [[wikipedia:mp3tag\|mp3tag]] and [[wikipedia:foobar2000\|foobar2000]] are both viable alternatives that are. They both run well under wine if you might need them to. Other taggers are also available such as [https://www.videohelp.com/software/chapterEditor chapterEditor] which is capable of editing chapters and tags in mka files. Versions for Linux and Windows are available.

	= References =		= References =

Black eagle: /* Common File & Tag Combination */

2025-01-28T08:58:48Z

Common File & Tag Combination

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	*dsf, dff - ID3v2 format read but are handled by ffmpeg tag reader and it does not support all tags from IDE standard		*dsf, dff - ID3v2 format read but are handled by ffmpeg tag reader and it does not support all tags from IDE standard
	*mka - standard matroska tags however, due to an issue with ffmpeg, multiple repeat tags for eg producer are not read. Because of this, you can tag with a comma separated list of ''involved people''.		*mka - standard matroska tags however, due to an issue with ffmpeg, multiple repeat tags for eg producer are not read. Because of this, you can tag with a comma separated list of ''involved people''.
	This is the same format as ID3v2.4 TIPL tag where every odd value is a function (producer, engineer etc) and every even value is an artist. You can also tag with a key of ''instruments'' which follows the same convention so "instrument, person, instrument, person" etc		This is the same format as ID3v2.4 TIPL tag where every odd value is a function (producer, engineer etc) and every even value is an artist. You can also tag with a key of ''instruments'' which follows the same convention so "instrument, person, instrument, person" etc Date tags in mka files should correspond to the extended [[wikipedia:ISO 8601\|IS0 8601]] format '''YYYY-MM-DD''' or part of.

	== Tags {{kodi}} reads ==		== Tags {{kodi}} reads ==

Black eagle: /* Tags {{kodi}} reads */

2025-01-26T13:18:29Z

Tags {{kodi}} reads

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	As of {{Kodi}} V22, the most common music tags can be applied to mka files and read by {{Kodi}}. This includes a comma separated list of '''instruments''' and '''involved people''' as documented above.		As of {{Kodi}} V22, the most common music tags can be applied to mka files and read by {{Kodi}}. This includes a comma separated list of '''instruments''' and '''involved people''' as documented above. The relevant PR is [[https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/26293 here]].

	==== Please Note: ====		==== Please Note: ====

Black eagle: /* Tags {{kodi}} reads */

2025-01-26T13:12:06Z

Tags {{kodi}} reads

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			As of {{Kodi}} V22, the most common music tags can be applied to mka files and read by {{Kodi}}. This includes a comma separated list of '''instruments''' and '''involved people''' as documented above.

			==== Please Note: ====
			[[https://picard.musicbrainz.org/ Musicbrainz Picard]] is not capable of tagging mka files. However, [[wikipedia:mp3tag\|mp3tag]] and [[wikipedia:foobar2000\|foobar2000]] are both viable alternatives that are. They both run well under wine if you might need them to. Other compatible taggers are also available.

	= References =		= References =

Black eagle: /* Common File & Tag Combination */

2025-01-26T12:44:29Z

Common File & Tag Combination

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	== Common File & Tag Combination ==		== Common File & Tag Combination ==
	You will notice that not all the tags listed in the section ''Supported Audio Formats'' above are listed in the following table. Those formats that are ~~ommitted~~ do not have provision to support embedded tags. If your collection contains any of these unsupported formats, you will be unable to scan the music into the library. Your options are:		You will notice that not all the tags listed in the section ''Supported Audio Formats'' above are listed in the following table. Those formats that are omitted do not have provision to support embedded tags. If your collection contains any of these unsupported formats, you will be unable to scan the music into the library. Your options are:
	#Convert your audio file to a supported format and tag using MusicBrainz Picard. (recommended)		#Convert your audio file to a supported format and tag using MusicBrainz Picard. (recommended)
	#Access your music via the File Manager or via File View		#Access your music via the File Manager or via File View
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	\|[https://xiph.org/ Xiph.org] \|\| flac, oga, ogg, opus		\|[https://xiph.org/ Xiph.org] \|\| flac, oga, ogg, opus
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	*FLAC files- xiph tags override id3v2 tags		*FLAC files- xiph tags override id3v2 tags
	*mp3 files can have either id3 or APE tags		*mp3 files can have either id3 or APE tags
	*~~mka,~~ dsf, dff - ID3v2 format read but are handled by ffmpeg tag reader and it does not support all tags from IDE standard)		*dsf, dff - ID3v2 format read but are handled by ffmpeg tag reader and it does not support all tags from IDE standard
			*mka - standard matroska tags however, due to an issue with ffmpeg, multiple repeat tags for eg producer are not read. Because of this, you can tag with a comma separated list of ''involved people''.
			This is the same format as ID3v2.4 TIPL tag where every odd value is a function (producer, engineer etc) and every even value is an artist. You can also tag with a key of ''instruments'' which follows the same convention so "instrument, person, instrument, person" etc

	== Tags {{kodi}} reads ==		== Tags {{kodi}} reads ==

Black eagle: /* Supported Metadata Containers */

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Supported Metadata Containers

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	\|[[wikipedia:MPEG-4 Part 14#Metadata\|MP4]] \|\|		\|[[wikipedia:MPEG-4 Part 14#Metadata\|MP4]] \|\|
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	\|[https://xiph.org/ Xiph.org] \|\| Vorbis Comments		\|[https://xiph.org/ Xiph.org] \|\| Vorbis Comments \|\|
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			\|[[wikipedia:matroska\|mka]] \|\| See below for tag spec
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	== Common File & Tag Combination ==		== Common File & Tag Combination ==

Karellen: removed Category:FAQ using HotCat

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Black eagle at 10:50, 11 August 2020

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Karellen at 07:21, 10 November 2019

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