Questions tagged [mp3-tag]

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How to display lyrics that are stored in MP3-Tag?

How can I achieve that goal? I tried many players - banshee, rhythmbox, amarok, exaile... none of them displays lyrics that are already stored in the mp3. They always try to fetch lyrics from the internet. Interestingly, banshee supports STORING…
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What software can I use to search for and applying missing tags to my music collection?

Can I search for missing tags with Musicbrainz Picard or some other application? My music folder is ~80 GB and I want the application to show me all missing tags (and hopefully fix them by retrieving tag data from freedb or amazon.com).
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How to write audio track information to the file, using Banshee

As the title suggests, when I change audio track information (metadata) in Banshee I want it to be stored to the file and I can't figure out how to do it. Maybe this cannot be achieved in Banshee Problem When I copy audio files to other devices…
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How can I get current song information

I want to know how can I get the current song information (title, artist, album etc) no matter what player is running. I saw some KDE widget can do that. How can I do that? is there any standard protocol or interface to get song information?
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No thumbnails for mp3 files in 18.04 (Nautilus)

When I edit a music file in mp3 format, I insert an image with easytag. When I play the file, the multimedia player (vlc, rhythmbox, smplayer...) does show me the cover of the file that I inserted previously. However, in nautilus the covers don't…
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Can I tag multiple artist in mp3 files from banshee?

Can I tag mp3 file such a way that banshee or rhythmbox music player can recognize the multiple artist separately. Right now the different artist are showing together like Arijit Singh & Harshjeep. I mean banshee is recognizing the whole entry as a…
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Why does Ubuntu Music Lens display only a few songs and albums?

The Ubuntu Music Lens displays just a few songs and albums of my music collections. For example the lens displays just 44 albums but it should be 200 albums. If I type the name of the song or album in the search bar then the music lens displays the…
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Songs bought from the Ubuntu One Music store showing Unknown Album/Artist in streaming app

I've been using Ubuntu one for several years and have purchased several albums from the Ubuntu One music store. All was well while I was playing them from Rhythmbox or Banshee. However, I recently started using the U.O. streaming android app and…
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Mediamonkey ratings imported into Rhythmbox/Banshee/Quod Libet

I recently made a complete shift from Windows 7 to Ubuntu 12.04. Everything went smoothly until I scanned my music files in some of the Ubuntu players... All of my ratings added in Windows, using Mediamonkey, were out-of-five-stars (some with a…
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Ubuntu One music app/subsonic and mp3 tag issues

I downloaded the Ubuntu Music app for android (running v.2.2) and all was going well... I had no problems uploading a couple albums to my "cloud" and then accessing them in the music app, but suddenly it seems like the app won't read the tags on my…
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Mass tag fixing (large ogg audio collection)

I have a lot of ogg files of pop music. Unfortunately the tags are not normalized. Example: One album has "Tina Turner" as interpreter and the next album has "Turner Tina". It would be nice to normalize the tags. I looked ad Picard, but the quick…
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After copying my itunes library to my Ubuntu partition, how can I rename mp3s to their correct name?

Because of how itunes organizes files, I have a bunch of mp3s that are organized in folders named F00 through F49. The files themselves have names like AVCH.mp3. How can I rename these to their proper name?
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Rename tags to uppercase via eyeD3

Can I use eyeD3 to mass rename multiple files' tags to uppercase? If not, is there another command to mass rename tags to uppercase?
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Convert Linux URI-encoded filenames and paths in a text file to Windows paths

I have .m3u files generated in Linux which can't be read by Windows programs due to different way to treat special characters in paths. For example, how can I convert this Linux…
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Music store - Is it safe to edit tags of music purchased on Ubuntu One?

Is it safe to tamper with tags of files in ~/.ubuntuone/Purchased from Ubuntu One, if the folder is synced locally ?
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