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List:       taglib-devel
Subject:    Re: Question about taglib abilities
From:       Christian Convey <christian.convey () gmail ! com>
Date:       2012-07-15 20:22:14
Message-ID: CAPfS4Zztj1MtgnW-MR3WLyEui4yw+sSHTcC-GDG0DiPh_xS3vg () mail ! gmail ! com
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Thanks.  When you say, "in this case", are you referring to the mp3
files form the particular podcast to which I was referring?  If so,
then thanks very much for doing that legwork.

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Scott Wheeler <scott@grunge-nouveau.net> wrote:
> On Jul 15, 2012, at 4:56 PM, Christian Convey wrote:
> 
> > Thanks.  But this is actually a podcast run by someone else:
> > http://www.dw.de/dw/0,,2548,00.html
> 
> > (For example, "Your mp3 tagging software is claiming that the text is
> > encoded using UTF-8, but it's actually UTF-16.")
> 
> It's usually a lot more work to try to solve these things with a library than to \
> just learn a little about the file format and then open up the file in a hex \
> editor.  In this case, these are ID3v2.3 tags using UTF-16.  UTF-16 in ID3v2.3 \
> requires a Byte Order Mark before the beginning of the text data, which these tags \
> don't contain. 
> http://www.id3.org/id3v2.3.0/#head-1a37d4a15deafc294208ccfde950f77e47000bca
> 
> -Scott
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