[ID3 Dev] 2.3 - I'm confused

Mark Smith mark at maseurope.net
Thu Feb 1 06:52:33 PST 2007


Manuel and Jud - thanks. I thought it must be so, but wanted to check.

Best,

Mark

On 1 Feb 2007, at 13:52, Manuel Teuber wrote:

> The Text-Encoding description byte is part of the frame content. it  
> does NOT belong to the header.
>
> Greets
> Manuel Teuber
>
> Mark Smith schrieb:
>> From the 2.3 spec :
>>
>> A) "The frame ID is followed by a size descriptor, making a total  
>> header size of ten bytes in every frame."
>>
>> B) "Frames that allow different types of text
>>    encoding have a text encoding description byte directly after the
>>    frame size. If ISO-8859-1 is used this byte should be $00, if  
>> Unicode
>>    is used it should be $01."
>>
>> If B is true, and we put $00 or $01 directly after the framesize,  
>> we have an 11 byte header, which seems to contradict A.
>>
>>
>> What do we do?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Mark Smith
>>
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