Difference between revisions of "Metatag Mapping"

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Revision as of 20:39, 13 August 2013

The following tables just map tags in one format to another. Each format may have limitations, like not being able to handle UTF8 for example, or limitations as to the length of the content of a tag, some might have a non-textual tag like ID3v1 has for the Genre tag. These format limitations may or may not be mentioned on this page, so please keep that in mind.

The words metadata/tag/field may be used intermittently on this page to mean the same thing. This page is also far from complete and may never be.

Basic Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Artist ARTIST ? ? Artist ? Artist
Title TITLE ? ? Title ? Title

Primary Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Album ALBUM ? ? Album ? WM/AlbumTitle
Date DATE [1] ? ? Year ? ?
Genre GENRE ? ? Genre ? ?
Track TRACKNUMBER Album track [2] ? Track ? ?
Comment DESCRIPTION ? ? Comment ? ?

Secondary Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Performer PERFORMER ? ? Artist ? ?
Composer PERFORMER ? ? Composer ? ?
Disc ? ? ? ? ? ?
Version VERSION ? ? ? ? ?
Copyright COPYRIGHT ? ? ? ? ?
License LICENSE ? ? ? ? ?
Publisher ORGANIZATION ? ? Publisher ? ?

Tertiary Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Location LOCATION ? ? ? ? ?
Contact CONTACT ? ? ? ? ?
ISRC ISRC ? ? ISRC ? ?
ReplayGain REPLAYGAIN_TRACK_GAIN ? ? ? ? ?
ReplayGain Peak REPLAYGAIN_TRACK_PEAK ? ? ? ? ?
ReplayGain Album REPLAYGAIN_ALBUM_GAIN ? ? ? ? ?
ReplayGain Album Peak REPLAYGAIN_ALBUM_PEAK ? ? ? ? ?

Proprietary Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Performer PERFORMER ? ? ? ? ?
Disc ? ? ? ? ?

Proposed Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Performer PERFORMER ? ? ? ? ?
Disc ? ? ? ? ?

Experimental Tags

Tag FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v1/v1.1 ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Performer PERFORMER ? ? ? ? ?
Disc ? ? ? ? ?

Notes

  1. ISO 8601 date used/highly advised, see ISO 8601 Wikipedia article for more.
  2. Difference between ID3 v1 and v1.1 is the addition of Album track, see ID3v1 specs for more.

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