From: David B. <dav...@ls...> - 2012-12-27 08:49:58
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Hi Alexander, Alexander Dal Farra wrote: > I am a bit puzzled (and also worried) now on the very few > metadata infos Liquidsoap gets from the file. > I figure that important ID3V2 tags are not > displayed- hence extracted. There are two possibilities here. The first is that your version of liquidsoap does not have id3v2 capabilities. I doubt it, because you seem to have taglib support and even on Windows I don't see how that would not bring id3v2 support. The second and most likely option is that your MP3 file does not have other fields filled in. For instance, the "composer" field is rarely set, in my experience. Does another tool than liquidsoap show that field (or any other) filled in? > Also I was thinking about reporting the (computed) duration of a track. I > was trying: > > duration = m["file.duration"] Duration isn't a metadata (and we do not artificially make it a metadata because it may take a while to compute). If you want to access a file's duration, use file.duration(). Cheers, David |