Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Please don't use EasyTAG (was Re: Japanese support - solution)

["Michael R. Head" <burner suppressingfire org>]

On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 14:10 -0700, Alex Lancaster wrote:
> 
> Yes, indeed.  I wish people wouldn't recommend using EasyTAG because
> it can't handle ID3 v2.4 (mainly because it still depends on the
> obsolete and no longer updated id3lib library).  Once you edit your
> tags in rhythmbox you will no longer be able to edit them in EasyTAG.

Apparently the current dev version (2.1.1 and up) of easytag now uses
libid3tag to provide id3 v2.4 tags...

> For standalone mass retagging I recommend using the exfalso tag editor
> which is part of quodlibet and handles ID3 v2.4 read/write and
> recommend *not* using EasyTAG until such time as it upgrades to a
> better tag rewriting library.
> 
> Alex
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