Difference between revisions of "Metatag Mapping"

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Revision as of 21:05, 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 ID3 v1/v1.1 FLAC/Vorbis/Ogg ID3 v2.3/v2.4 APEv2 Matroska WMA
Title Title TITLE ? Title ? Title
Artist Artist ARTIST ? Artist ? Artist

Primary Tags

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

Secondary Tags

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

Tertiary Tags

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

Proprietary Tags

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

Proposed Tags

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

Experimental Tags

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

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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