[ID3 Dev] ID3v2
Brian Mearns
bmearns at coe.neu.edu
Tue Nov 1 19:48:39 PST 2005
Always keep in mind one of the guiding principles for ID3 development:
"Be flexible in what you accept, but strict in what you write."
[http://www.id3.org/id3guide.htm#Usage]
-Brian Mearns
Kirk McMillan wrote:
> Many thanks to the couple of folk who answered some questions I had a
> few days ago.
>
> I've reluctantly come to the conclusion there simply isn't an ID3v2 spec
> as such that's being adhered to.
> Various programs *write* the header frames differently and other
> programs interpret then differently.
>
> BTW, these are just the basic, common headers as used e.g. in Winamp 5.
>
> It seems the only solution is write tags in such a way that your
> preferred reader shows them all.
>
> Cheers - Kirk
>
>
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