MP3 Tagging Metadata Query

Jon Davies jon at hedgerows.org.uk
Tue Sep 6 17:44:47 EDT 2011


On 5 September 2011 19:57, dinkypumpkin <dinkypumpkin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/09/2011 17:52, Paul wrote:
>>
>> I am curious though as to why programs such as the play below are
>> tagged as Drama rather than Podcast as the metadata seems to suggest
>> that it is a Podcast:
>> 'INFO:   ┬®gen                 Podcast'
>
> ...get_iplayer itself aggregates a
> more complete set of metadata from BBC resources, and that is what is used
> for tagging the MP3 file.

and if you actually *want* to tag downloads as a podcast, you can,
using a rather nice feature that dinkypumpkin introduced:
--tag-podcast
or it's variants --tag-podcast-radio (which tags just radio as
podcasts) or --tag-podcast-tv (ditto for just tv)

cheers
Jon



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