Audacity Forum

... I edit a file with Audacity, some id3 tags are messed up after exporting to mp3. ... COMPILATION again when importing to iTunes the new file exported by Audacity. ... I can understand that an audio editor will not keep its artwork (even ...

Feb 2020 reply 2020 :shock: MP3tag Good choice, especially for MP3s. I used to use ... but the last time I looked WMP, WinAmp and iTunes (all on Windows) only agreed on about half ... Regardless of the platform ("OS"), ID3 has at least 4 incompatible "standards". ...

... a file can have only one title-tag. If you buy an MP3 album from Amazon or an AAC album from iTunes you get a separate file for each ... is a standard among different wave editors. I don't know anything about ... formats... It's not just for MP3/ID3.

DVDdoug wrote:I use MP3s with iTunes and my iPod, so I know it can read ID3 tags from MP3 files.

And for MP3, and M4A including Apple Lossless, iTunes does actually save metadata changes to the file. However Audacity can't write a custom "Composer" tag for M4A.


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I've edited the album/artist/track info in iTunes (in the table listing in Songs view) but ... with iTunes and my iPod, so I know it can read ID3 tags from MP3 files. If you're using iTunes and WAV files, ...

iTunes does not read WAV file metadata ... that "customized tags are not supported for WAV and will ... clarifying that both INFO and ID3 tags are exported for WAV (and that ... blue box at the top of the Metadata Editor page, in the linked-to Frequently ...

I have no idea about ID3 tag systems, but I had noted the "Metadata" ... the seven default tags in Metadata Editor are only written as user-defined ... Foobar2000 can read TXXX frames, but iTunes does not. I would hope, that with ...

... in the box "Show Metadata Editor prior to export step:" ... a media library database (such as iTunes or WMP) 'may' be able to associate ... that, WAV does actually support ID3 tags so can embed images directly in the ...

... all seven of its default metadata tags for WAV, but it is still the case ... all players will see these tags. iTunes does not accept WAV metadata ... 2.0.5 exports each tag in both ID3 format and LIST INFO format. Windows ... characters in a tag in Metadata Editor, Audacity does not write the ...

... like most programs that write ID3 tags, uses more file space for ID3 tags than iTunes does. For example each iTunes ID3 tag ... of four. You have to look in a hex editor to read the file metadata in detail ...